Sharp Short Dance - registrations open

Dancer: Opal Russell; Photo: Dom O'Donnell
Dancer: Opal Russell; Photo: Dom O'Donnell

Sharp Short Dance is going digital in 2020, and registrations are open from Monday, 20 Jul,y to Monday 14, September! Open to those aged 21 years and under, participants are able to submit a dance film or recorded performance of up to three minutes in length.

Sharp Short Dance will be offering mentorship sessions with film and dance experts to provide advice regarding the technicalities involved in producing an effective digital dance work. The general public will be able to vote for their favourite works from 26th October, and a panel of industry professionals will award the best works in a live streamed Final held on  November 21. Sharp Short Dance participants are eligible for various awards and highly sought-after industry secondment opportunities with professional dance companies such as Sydney Dance Company Pre-Professional Year.

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June

Celebrating 60 years, this production of Sweet Charity follows the New York City adventures of the ever-endearing Charity Hope Valentine… but not quite how you remember it.

The Liberty Theatre reawakens this winter for GATHERING.2. With no singular point of view and movement that dissolves and re-forms around you, at its core, GATHERING.2 is about proximity.

A concentrated week of training for professional and early-career dancers aged 18+ ready to deepen their practice.

July

Mirror Mirror on the wall … who’s the fairest of them all?

Don’t miss this formative training opportunity for intermediate and advanced dancers aged 15–18.

STRUT Dance partners with PICA to present Restore, a dynamic double bill of new and recent dance works that highlight innovation and cross-regional collaboration.