Dance Umbrella 2011

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AMA Anglo American Art Moves Africa Blagora Peforming Arts Productions Carolyn Holden Cherice Mangiagalli Commissioned Work CULture Cynthia Mabasa Durban University of Technology Fana Tshabalala Fanny Skura Flatfoot Dance Company Fleur D'Orange Geothe Institut Hind Benali Iain ewok Robinson Installation Piece Irven Teme Israel Sunday Jamila Rodriguez Jared Onyango Kieron Jina Kingdom of the Netherlands La Rosa Spanish Dance Theatre Lliane Loots Lucky Kele Lulu Mlangeni Malcolm Black Mamela Nyamza Mbuso Kgareba Mcebisi Bhayi Mcebisi Dance Project Mdu Mtshali MIDM Moving into Dance Mophatong NAC National Arts Council Nhadanza Co Nicholas Aphane Nicola Elliott Nicole Kleinhans NLDTF Qudus Onikeku Rand Merchant Bank Redha's Giselle Remix Dance Company Songezo Mcilizeli Swan Suitcase Projects Tebogo Munyai Thabiso Pule The Dance Factory The Forgotten Angle Theatre Collaborative Tshwane Dance Theatre UJ Arts Centre Veronica Williams Wilhelm Disbergen Wits Downstairs Theatre WITS Nunnery Wits Theatre

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Wednesday, 18 January 2012 13:48

Homodryer

Homodryer Choreographed, Performed and Video Designed by: Kieron Jina. As a child I was told stories by my elders and I consequently developed a passion for telling my own stories through my performance art.

Published in Dance Umbrella 2012

Rampage

“Disasters are taking place across the world, mutilations, torture, rape and abductions. People slashed with machetes, body parts sold. Girls forced into sexual slavery. Babies crying their legs chopped off. Women’s breasts sliced from them before or after they are gang raped and left to die.

Published in Dance Umbrella 2011

Other Highlights

Fringe Programme: Saturday, February 26 from 14:00 @ The Wits Theatre: A programme of new works from young up and coming professional choreographers that will give you a view into the future!!
Stepping Stones a wonderful celebration of the wide diversity of South African dance!! Sunday, February 27 from 10:00 at the Wits Theatre.
Site Specific work by Alan Parker called Retrospective: Altered Daily: you will feel his presence all over the Dance Umbrella!!
Dance Writers Workshop: In partnership with the Goethe-Institut South Africa, a workshop for dance writers will be facilitated by Zingi Mkefa. Dance articles by the participants and other selected journalists will be written for The Citizen CitiVibe for the special Dance Umbrella 2011 editions!
Master Classes: a series of master classes facilitated by internationally renowned teacher/dancers, will take place during the Dance Umbrella: watch the press for more information!
DO WE NEED COCA COLA TO DANCE: A documentary about contemporary dance in Africa!! The Dance Factory: Sunday, February 27 @ 15:00. Created and produced by Qudus Onikeku from Nigeria.
Celebrating the life of Pina Bausch: A series of films about the legendary German choreographer Pina Bausch will be shown in partnership with the Goethe- Institut South Africa. Watch press for details!