Connecting through social media, Savannah and Chun navigate the complexities of friendship and romance in the digital age. But with friends and online personas influencing their choices, what does it mean to be truly authentic in a world driven by likes and filters? Likes & Lies – this year’s flagship youth musical production – tackles […]
With a choreographic framework that includes improvisational movements, a high-energy football game, live beatboxing and real-time collaborative bridge building using bodies and bamboo, TS Crew from Hong Kong and contact Gonzo from Osaka explore and deconstruct facets of human nature, culture and society. Bridging Bridge is a bold experimental fusion that embraces raw stage fighting […]
Meticulous and otherworldly, U>N>I>T>E>D by Melbourne-based Chunky Move – one of Australia’s most innovative performing arts companies – offers an epic vision of machine mysticism that explores the persistence of spirituality in a post-industrial digital age. In exoskeleton costumes created from repurposed motorcycle armour, six masterful dancers are transformed into post-human, tech-adorned hybrid beings. Performing […]
Ritualistic and transfixing, Korea National Contemporary Dance Company’s Jungle is a multi-layered, non-narrative contemplation on life and existence where meaning is created through light, sound and gesture, and stories emerge for the viewer as they might have in the past from flickering flames or rippling waters. Both modern and ancient, the production reflects the tensions […]
The passing of contemporary music master Ryuichi Sakamoto left music lovers around the world in deep sorrow. But what if you could experience his live performance, up close and personal, once more? In the mixed-reality piano recital KAGAMI, Sakamoto will live on forever. You can freely wander around the venue, explore the space and even […]