Emily Edrosa Announces Another Wave Is Coming Album Release Tour Chris Cudby / Friday 26th February, 2021 9:39AM
Emily Edrosa s debut solo album
Another Wave is Coming (via her own imprint PSL Sound) was a keenly anticipated return from the Taite Music Prize winning
Street Chant songwriter. Back home in Tāmaki Makaurau after an extended stay in LA, Edrosa is making the most of Aotearoa s invaluable Alert Level 1 status with a long-awaited record release tour with band. Fresh from playing Mermgrown last weekend, she ll be joined on her travels in March by
Guardian Singles,
here discussing the origins of
Another Wave is Coming and her move back from the Covid-ravaged US, and mark these dates in your diary.
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Renowned Vancouver dance artist Joshua Beamish has thought a great deal about the differences between being a choreographer and a dancer.
In a phone interview with the
Straight, he describes choreography as “really intellectually demanding” because it involves understanding how to communicate with a dancer while learning how they work and what their body is capable of doing.
“So there’s a lot of investigation,” Beamish says. “It’s like scanning. I feel you’re constantly scanning through material, seeking things that are resonant or vital.”
He explains that dancers, on the other hand, “are kind of in an unknown state” as they set out to achieve the choreographer’s vision and decode certain requests.
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New national opera company launches with a song of love and loss
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When four singers get up on the Federation Square stage on Friday evening to perform a modern opera about love and loss, it marks the birth of a new national opera company, with ambitious plans to bring new audiences to opera, and take opera to new places.
The Australian Contemporary Opera Company (pronounce it “A-coco” for short) has not appeared from nowhere. It is a rebranding of Gertrude Opera, founded as The Opera School Melbourne in 2008.
Valerie Green/Dance Entropy s HOME project continues with a new residency with visiting choreographer Souleymane Badolo from Burkina Faso. Company members and guest artists will present Souleymane s version of HOME in an informal showing and discussion at Green Space, which will also be live streamed on Dance Entropy s Facebook and Instagram accounts. HOME is an international collaboration with choreographers from Sweden, India, Burkina Faso, Colombia and Lebanon. Each artist examines the concept of home from their own unique perspective, drawing upon the significance of this idea from their home country, as well as factors including culture, upbringing, economics, politics, and personal identity. Five Choreographers are invited to NYC in 5 phases to work with the dancers in 10-day intensives at Green Space. Currently in Phase ,4 Dance Entropy is working with Souleyman Badolo on this idea of Home. I am like a snail, I carry my house with me wherever I am wherever I go. I stil