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Nex·us From the Latin nectere, to bind: 1. connection; tie; link; 2. connected series or group; 3. core; centre; focus |
Presented by Midsumma Festival, Phunktional and Gasworks Arts Park |
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SOLD OUT performances at Gasworks for 2010 Midsummafestival |
Phunktional’s Artistic Director Gerard Veltre worked with acclaimed professional dancers and performers for Nexus to develop a season of short dance and movement pieces that cross artistic genres and disciplines. Featured artists for the season include Australia’s leading culturally diverse dance company, Tony Yap Company, acclaimed international Flamenco dancer Tomas Arroquero, Circus Oz performer Rockie Stone, Indigenous dancer and performer Jacob Boehme, dancer/choreographer Carlee Mellow and members of Queensland’s Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts.
Gasworks Arts Park and Midsumma Festival www.gasworks.org.au; www.midsumma.org.au
Midsumma via Madrid Flamenco sensation and featured dancer in Nexus, Tomas Arroquerro showed ABC Arts presenter Dan Brophy some new dance steps while rehearsing his new dance piece as part of Melbourne's Midsumma Festival. |
Play an interview with Tomas Arroquero by host Jon Faine on ABC Melbourne.
Orignal podcast from http://www.abc.net.au/melbourne/conversations/?section=audio on 28th Jan 2010
Tomas Arroquerro showed ABC Arts presenter Dan Brophy some new dance steps while rehearsing his new show Pasedoble as part of Melbourne’s Midsumma Gay and Lesbian Arts Festival.
CLICK HERE TO WATCH ABC INTERVIEW
Thomas Arroquero - podcast (7.9 MB) - 28th Jan 2010