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Neon’s Adrienne Hart will be facilitating Oxford Dance Forum’s Creative Lab series this spring exploring choreographic processes and techniques.
Neon’s Adrienne Hart will be facilitating Oxford Dance Forum’s Creative Lab series this spring exploring choreographic processes and techniques.
Neon’s Adrienne Hart will work with PuzzleCreature collaborator and award winning fashion artist Ana Rajcevic to create a new work for young dancers on the Swindon Centre for Advanced Training course based at Swindon Dance (UK).
Led by Neon choreographer Adrienne Hart, a daily contemporary based class will draw from Cunningham, Release and Flying Low. Movement sequences inspired by Hart's newest creation 'PuzzleCreature’ will also challenge in a fun and supportive environment.
Neon’s Adrienne Hart will be facilitating Oxford Dance Forum’s Creative Lab series this spring exploring choreographic processes and techniques.
Neon's latest work 'Puzzle Creature' inspired by artist/architect duo Arakawa and Madeline Gins. Three exquisite dance artists drive the performance with wearable body sculptures from award winning artist Ana Rajcevic, creating curious imprints of choreographed action.
Puzzle Creature includes British Sign Language & Japanese Sign Language.
Audio Described by Louise Fryer.
Neon's Adrienne Hart has been invited to deliver a three day workshop intensive at Swindon Dance, working with Centre for Advanced Training students.
Neon's latest work 'Puzzle Creature' inspired by artist/architect duo Arakawa and Madeline Gins. Three exquisite dance artists drive the performance with wearable body sculptures from award winning artist Ana Rajcevic, creating curious imprints of choreographed action.
Puzzle Creature includes British Sign Language & Japanese Sign Language.
Audio Described by Louise Fryer.
Neon's latest work 'Puzzle Creature' inspired by artist/architect duo Arakawa and Madeline Gins. Three exquisite dance artists drive the performance with wearable body sculptures from award winning artist Ana Rajcevic, creating curious imprints of choreographed action.
Puzzle Creature includes British Sign Language & Japanese Sign Language.
Audio Described by Louise Fryer.
Neon's latest work 'Puzzle Creature' inspired by artist/architect duo Arakawa and Madeline Gins. Three exquisite dance artists drive the performance with wearable body sculptures from award winning artist Ana Rajcevic, creating curious imprints of choreographed action.
Puzzle Creature includes British Sign Language & Japanese Sign Language.
Audio Described by Louise Fryer.
This 8-day exhibition in Cornerstone’s gallery accompanies our live performance, presented in Cornerstone’s theatre on Wednesday 10 October. Discover the world of Puzzle Creature with behind the scenes videos by documentary filmmaker Tom Schumann presented alongside wearable body sculptures from the award-winning artist Ana Rajcevic.
An exciting opportunities for over 60s to work with Neon Dance company's Adrienne Hart in Japan. As part of Saitama Arts Theater's annual 'World Gold Theater' event, Adrienne will lead a 3-day workshop, creating with participants a short work to be presented to the public on the final day!
Adrienne Hart has been invited to deliver a lecture presentation on her new work 'Puzzle Creature' organised by the Arakawa + Gins study group who are based at Kansai University.
Neon's latest work 'Puzzle Creature' inspired by artist/architect duo Arakawa and Madeline Gins premieres at Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial in Japan on 15th & 16th September 2018.
Neon Dance head to Japan for a 2-week residency at Kamigo Clove Theatre supported by Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial.
Neon Dance spend 4-weeks working on new production 'Puzzle Creature' at Swindon Dance. On Friday 10th August we are opening up our creation process to a 'test' audience, if you are interested in taking part contact the company on: info@neondance.org.
Since 1989, Company of Elders, Sadler’s Wells’ inspirational resident over-60s performance company, has been demonstrating the power of lifelong creativity and proving it is never too late to start dancing. In this mixed bill they bring new work from exciting choreographers including Adrienne Hart, Seeta Patel and Dickson Mbi.
Artistic Director and choreographer Adrienne Hart will be sharing plans for her new work Puzzle Creature, inspired by the work of artist / architect duo Arakawa and Madeline Gins. She will reveal early stage designs for an accessible and immersive set, designed by award winning design collective Numen. Hart will also explore and take a wider look at dance, architecture and music in the UK/Japan, alongside the pioneering work of Arakawa and Gins. This is a free event and part of Pervasive Media Studios Lunchtime Talk series.
Choreographer Adrienne Hart and Composer/Producer Sebastian Reynolds collaborate with musicians and dance artists from Thailand and the UK to retell the story of Mahajanaka, a shipwrecked prince who survives alone at sea until the goddess of the ocean comes to his rescue. Bringing together east and western musical traditions, this beautiful show fuses ancient and modern.
A half-day conference on the occasion of the opening of the Arthur Ross Architecture Gallery exhibition Arakawa and Madeline Gins: Eternal Gradient. The event convenes architects, artists, historians and writers to offer fresh interpretations of Arakawa and Gins’ work and theories in the context of contemporary practices and scholarship.
In partnership with Oxford Dance Forum, Neon Dance host a free Artist Talk and Workshop event at Oxford's Old Fire Station. Designed for Oxford based dance artists interested in international collaboration, a 1.5 hour dance workshop led by Neon Dance will be followed by a facilitated talk and Q&A with the award winning Thai dance artist Pichet Klunchun, 'Mahajanaka' Composer / Producer Sebastian Reynolds, and dramaturg Miranda Laurence.
TO BOOK:- The event is free to attend, but in order to know numbers, please can you book your place in advance by e-mailing Tei Williams on evolutionoxford@gmail.com – booking for either Workshop & Talk OR Workshop Only OR Talk Only
As part the ever popular Wild Card series of artists curated evenings at Sadler's Wells, London, Neon Dance present an evening of up close performances and live music encounters, with a special place given to the piano.
Presented as part of Nils Frahm's International Piano Day.
As part the ever popular Wild Card series of artists curated evenings at Sadler's Wells, London, Neon Dance present an evening of up close performances and live music encounters, with a special place given to the piano.
Presented as part of Nils Frahm's International Piano Day.
TPAM (Performing Arts Meeting in Yokohama) is a space where professionals from various places in the world who explore the possibility of contemporary performing arts exchange through performance and meeting programs to gain information, inspiration and network for the creation, dissemination and vitalization of performing arts. Neon Dance have a table discussion focussed around new work 'Puzzle Creature' as part of TPAM 2018.
Led by choreographer Adrienne Hart, this workshop will explore the movements and creative tasks being used to create Hart’s newest commission for the Company of Elders, Sadler’s Wells’ resident over-60s company. Suitable for both Over 60s dancers and dance artists working within the over 60s sector.
Neon's Adrienne Hart will be creating a new work on Sadler's Wells over-60s performance company Company of Elders between January and March 2018.
Join Neon's Adrienne Hart for morning contemporary dance class at DanceXchange, Birmingham. Aimed at final year vocational students and professional dancers.
Neon Dance continue to collaborate with composer / producer Sebastian Reynolds and Thai dance artist Pichet Klunchun on new stage work 'Mahajanaka'.
Neon Dance have been invited to present an excerpt from latest touring production Empathy at Sadler's Wells (main stage) on Tuesday 7th November. Closed event.
12-18 YRS: A brand new course for budding dancers and choreographers - join Neon Dance for two days exploring the company's interdisciplinary approach to dance and dance making. This is a friendly and inclusive course for young dancers of all abilities to explore new ways of moving and improve their skills in performance and movement making.
Cost: £50 (2 days)
Join Neon Dance for an intimate salon with drinks at Reversible Destiny Lofts.
Artistic Director and choreographer Adrienne Hart will be sharing plans for her new work Puzzle Creature. Inspired by the work of Arakawa and Madeline Gins, she will be in conversation with composer Sebastian Reynolds and producer Ian Abbott.
Together we'll take a wider look at dance, architecture and music in the UK/Japan alongside the pioneering work of Arakawa and Gins. (Language // English)
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Thanks to funding from Sasakawa Foundation and the Artist International Development Fund, Neon Dance will travel to Tokyo in May 2017 and stay at the Reversible Destiny Loft conceived by artist duo Arakawa and Madeleine Gins.
