Fast+Fresh Dance, the younger sibling of Short+Sweet Dance is about to hit Riverside, Parramatta.
Fast+Fresh Dance presents short, new and innovative dance works by choreographers and dancers under 21 that are up to five minutes in length. There will be three heats judged nightly by a panel of industry professionals. Performance producer of The Voice, Marko Panzic, will be on the final panel of judges.
The festival encourages choreographers from all dance genres and styles. All participants in Fast+Fresh Dance are eligible for sponsored awards such as Most Outstanding Choreography, Best Male Dancer, Best Female Dancer and the Audience Choice Award. In 2013, additional awards will be offered for Best Solo, Best Duet and Best Group. There is a swag of industry sponsored awards and cash prizes to be won.
This year will see more dancers and choreographers than ever before in Fast+Fresh Dance at Riverside, with nearly 40 works being performed throughout the festival! Schools and acts come from as far afield as Epping, Chain Valley Bay, Cronulla, Bondi, Pendle Hill, Bidwill, Menai, Yowie Bay, Colyton, Umina, Jannali, Dover Heights, Schofields, Gymea Bay, South Penrith, Drummoyne, Barden Ridge, Lake Innes, Thornton, Kurrajong, Five Dock, Oxley Park, Calwell and Narellan Vale.
Lucy Reichman. Photo: Maylei Hunt.
