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The Other Side of Me: A Workshop for Dancers and Writers
Sun 22 Mar 2020 to Sun 22 Mar 2020
Produced in partnership by Northumbria University, Dance City and New Writing North. This artistic development day for emerging and experienced dance practitioners and creative writers offers insights into traditional and contemporary Indigenous Australian culture and dance practice, and an opportunity to explore relationships between literary narrative and dance techniques.
You will be guided in finding ways to express emotions and moods through written words and movement.
Plan for the Day
Morning session: 11am-1pm
Coffee and tea on arrival
Introduction to Indigenous dance practice and beliefs
The group will then divide into two separate writing and dance workshops
1. Gary Lang: Indigenous dance/movement class
2. Laura Fish: Exploring how to express emotions connected with space, place, confinement and displacement
Lunch break: 1 pm – 2.15pm (Please bring your own lunch)
Afternoon session: 2.15pm-4pm
Working in small groups, the dancers and writers will be guided through a process to create a short piece to be shared at the end of the day.
Date: Sunday 22 March 2020, 11am-4pm
Location: Northumbria University, Newcastle NE1 8SB
Cost: £10/£8 concessions, plus Eventbrite booking fee
Book your place here
Additional Information:
Location:
Newcastle
Region(s):
North East England
Price:
£10/£8 Concs
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