“Smart, crisp, polished”: Sydney Dance Company turns 50

Por Chantal Nguyen, 04 noviembre 2019

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“Obarzanek... commemorates dance as an art passed down not through writing but in memory and movement”

Crítica hecha desde Roslyn Packer Theatre, Sídney el 2 noviembre 2019

6 Breaths (Rafael Bonachela)

Us 50 (Gideon Obarzanek)

Sydney Dance Company

Josh Goot, Diseño de vestuario

Harriet Oxley, Diseño de vestuario

Benjamin Cisterne, Diseño de iluminación

Sheree da Costa, Bailarín

Bradley Chatfield, Bailarín

Kathryn Dunn, Bailarín

Lea Francis, Bailarín

Kip Gamblin, Bailarín

Stefan Karlsson, Bailarín

Wakako Kuhara, Bailarín

Bill Pengelly, Bailarín

Linda Ridgway Gamblin, Bailarín

Nina Veretennikova, Bailarín

Sydney Dance Company: maintaining the momentum on tour

Ruth Ridgway, 30th April

Minimalist in design, Sydney Dance Company’s momenta showcases the transcendent athleticism of its dancers.

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Sydney Dance Company’s Somos: intimacy and the art of holding back

Katie Lawrence, 27th March

Both evocative and restrained, Sydney Dance Company's Somos returns to Sydney for its second season.

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Acosta Danza: dazzling dancing

Deborah Weiss, 15th February

Acosta Danza, always compelling, deliver a triple bill in the Linbury Theatre that shows off their plentiful attributes.

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Sydney Dance Company’s Twofold: a quirky bulldozer of authenticity

Katie Lawrence, 24th September

Sydney Dance Company premieres Melanie Lane’s Love Lock, alongside existing repertoire Impermanence by Rafael Bonachela. It’s a work of bold genius and a dazzling double bill that's not to be missed.

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Why isn't the music enough? “Silence and Rapture” from the ACO

Sandra Bowdler, 14th August

Iestyn Davies joins the Australian Chamber Orchestra for music by Bach and Pärt in a programme featuring distracting modern dance.

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Sydney Dance Company: gimmickry combined with athleticism

Amanda Jennings, 25th March

Sydney Dance Company provide wonderful athleticism with mixed results choreographically.

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Chantal Nguyen

Chantal has a background in ballet and contemporary dance, and was the first Australian to complete the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in Higher Level Dance. She has completed violin studies, and plays regularly in Sydney ensembles. She also dabbles in folk songs and subversive musical parody.