In partnership with the Helpmann Academy, the Adelaide Festival are offering emerging dancers an exclusive, free masterclass with world renowned, contemporary dance theatre company, Kidd Pivot.
Kidd Pivot from Vancouver, Canada are bringing an exhilarating new dance theatre work called Revisor, to Adelaide this festival season.
Kidd Pivot’s workshop and masterclass, is an opportunity for dancers to experience the choreographic work of Crystal Pite. Using examples drawn from recent work, participants will explore some of the techniques and tools used in generating and performing Kidd Pivot repertoire.
The class is geared toward advanced and professional dancers.
About Crystal Pite
In a choreographic career spanning three decades, Crystal Pite has created more than 50 works for dance companies in Canada and around the world. She is the founding artistic director of the Vancouver-based company Kidd Pivot, world-renowned for radical hybrids of dance and theatre that are assembled with a keen sense of wit and invention. Ms. Pite is known for works that courageously address such challenging and complex themes as trauma, addiction, conflict, consciousness and mortality; her bold and original vision has earned her international acclaim and inspired an entire generation of dance artists.
Bookings essential.
Places for this exclusive masterclass are strictly limited.
This masterclass is free for final year students and graduates (up to five years from final year of study) from our partner institutions. Check your eligibility here.
Presenting partner
Image: Renée Sigouin, Cindy Salgado, Rena Narumi, Tiffany Tregarthen, Matthew Peacock, Jermaine Spivey, David Raymond, and Doug Letheren by Michael Slobodian.