As Restless gears up for the premiere of Take Me There we also happy to report there is much much more on the Restless 2011 agenda.
Take Me There
Marking the company’s 20th anniversary year, the next production by the Restless Youth Ensemble is Take Me There is sheduled to premiere at the Come Out Festival in March. This is a major new work directed by Daniel Koerner who uses startling video technology and a pumping original sound score by Ian Moorhead to reveal what happens when we can really go to the places that we’ve always dreamed about.
Poignant, hilarious and engaging Take Me There not only transports the performers but the audience as well, into a world where there is freedom to be wherever you want, whenever you
want.
Take Me There with design by Gaelle Mellis and lighting design by David Gadsden will be presented at the Adelaide Festival Centre, King William Road, from 25 March – 2 April 2011.
All tickets $20 – Group 5+ $15 – Family (5) $75
Evening Shows: Fri 25 & Sat 26 March, Fri 1 & Sat 2 April @ 8pm
Daytime Shows: Fri 25 March @ 12.45pm
Mon 28 & Tue 29 March @ 10.15am
Mon 28, Tue 29, Wed 30 & Thu 31 March @ 1.15pm
Fri 1 April @11.45am
The 8pm performance on 1 April includes a 40-minute post show forum. It will have an audio loop and will be Auslan interpreted.
Necessary Games
Our stunning multi-award winning dance films Necessary Games have received yet another award at the Picture this…. film festival in Calgary, and will screen on the opening night of the program. With support from Reeldance, director of Necessary Games, Sophie Hyde, who recently travelled to Amsterdam to attend the Cinedans Moving Media Festival (1 – 4 December 2010), where the films were also screened.
Education
Restless Central resumes on Tuesday 1 February and will run throughout Terms 1, 2 & 3 in 2011. This
series of workshops for young disabled and non disabled people between the ages of 15 – 26 are for people who are interested in wanting to dance and get involved in the company.
WHEN: Tuesday evenings 5.30pm - 7pm, 1 February – 5 April 2011
WHERE: The Restless Studio, 234a Sturt Street, Adelaide (enter off Arthur Street)
COST: $6 per session
TO BOOK AND FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Call 8212 8495 or Email Restless
Leaps & Bounds
Leaps & Bounds arises from a new partnership with Autism SA. Restless has begun a pilot project for young people with autism that will span across 2 terms throughout 2011. Founding artistic director Sally Chance and her successor Kat Worth, join the Restless education team to lead the program with musician Heather Frahn accompanying them. Registrations are now closed.
Dot – to – dot
Dot – to – dot is a tutor training program developed by Restless to broaden participants’ skills and
awareness around working with young people with a disability. Designed to increase the pool of
experienced artists to assist in the development of the company’s education program, Dot – to – dot features both practical and theoretical components to equip participants with the knowledge and experience tojoin our team of highly sought after tutors. For more information about this, visit the restless website or call 8212 8495 to register your interest.