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WHITE SHADOW
3rd DanzInc –
International Dancers & Choreographers Residency Festival 2009
Nov 2008 – Jan 2009
16 & 17 Jan 2009, 8pm
Gallery Theatre, National Singapore Museum
Audience was inspired and moved by Singapore’s homegrown dance company, Odyssey Dance Theatre in its first season for the year – “White Shadow”, a full-length solo work performed and choreographed by Artistic Director Mr. Danny Tan.
“White Shadow” was a performance showcase after a 2-month residency in Singapore, in collaboration with international artists from Korea, Singapore, Sweden and Taiwan. |
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FLY WITH ME
1 April 2009, 8pm
Victoria Theatre
More than 60 young dancers, all of whom have been personally groomed by veteran choreographer Danny Tan, performed a series of eclectic and dynamic contemporary works with Asian aesthetics. Special performance by South Korea’s SEOP Dance Company. |
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Studio Series II - Blue Der Cocktail
5th Xposition ‘O’ Contemporary Dance Fiesta 2009
16, 23 & 24 July 2009, 8pm
18 July 2009, 5pm & 8pm
ODT Black Box, Telok Ayer Performing Arts Centre |
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RED TEARS
5th Xposition ‘O’ Contemporary Dance Fiesta 2009
30 Oct 2009, 8pm
Victoria Theatre
A new premiere by Danny Tan with local talented artists. ‘Red Tears’ brings us to a time space that captures the beauty and essence of human spirit that will touch our lives through the passage of time. It portrays an interesting interplay of cultural collision in terms of values, beliefs, and contemporary practice and shows how these conflicting ideas and forms can be interweaved and co-exist in our present society. |
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| Local Invitation |
The International Conference of Principals
9th World Convention Welcome Concert
06 July 2009, 7pm
Esplanade Concert Hall
Specially commissioned by the Academy of Principals (Singapore) to provide artistic direction, consultancy and production support towards the ICP 2009 Welcome Concert. The music and dance presentation by 400 performers also received standing ovation by the Guest of Honour President S.R. Nathan and international delegates.
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Global Social Innovators Forum 2009
1 Oct 2009, 8.30am
Fusion Polis
ODT has been commissioned by Social Innovation Park Ltd to present a new premier, to mark the opening of the Global Social Innovators Forum 2009.
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SIP Awards & Gala Dinner
1 Oct 2009, 7.30pm
Marina Barrage
ODT has been commissioned by Social Innovation Park Ltd to present a preview of Danny’s new full-length work ‘Red Tears’ at the SIP Awards & Gala Dinner. Danny has also been appointed as the creative director and consultant for this exclusive event. |
| community & outreach programmes |
Pasir-Ris Punggol GRC Racial Harmony & Street Parade
19 July 2009, 4 - 6pm
Punggol North, Edgefield Road
ODT, together with award-winning performing groups will lead distinguish guests including the Guest of Honour DPM Teo Chee Hean, MP Penny Low and more than 800 participants to dance and break the Singapore World of Records. |
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YAPP Dance & Voices
5 September 2009, 5 - 6pm
Esplanade Library
Talented youths at ODT will again mesmerize our audience in this unique educational programme to share their passion and energy through their display of eclectic contemporary dance |
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URA-Post National Day Dialogue Session
22 August 2009, 7.00pm
Punggol Plaza
YAPP presented a work at the URA-Post National Day Dialogue Session. |
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| arts education programmes (Arts4yoUths) |
Dance Training & Choreography
An intensive series of dance training and choreographic sessions for Assumption English School, Juying Secondary & Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Secondary School. |
Dance Exposure / Arts Appreciation
More than 400 students from various schools attended ODT performances – ‘White Shadow’, ‘Fly with Me’ and ‘Blue der cocktail’. |
Theatre Etiquette Programme
AES Sec 1 pupils were treated to a Theatre Etiquette programme and guest performance by Korean artists on 30 March 2009. |
International Residency Programme
Ms Katrin P. (Sweden) & Seop Dance Company (South Korea) |
Dance Enrichment Programme
4 – 10 June 2009
AES Sec 1 Dance Pupils |
Intensive Dance Programme (IDP)
IDP2009/A: 8 Jun – 12 Jun 2009
IDP2009/B: 22 June – 26 Jun 2009
IDP 2009/C: 22 July – 31 July 2009 |
Young Artists Project
Dance classes for the communities which were incepted in 2001 continue to be held.New dance module such as Junior Mentorship programme was introduced in 2009. |
Dance Camp
Oct/Nov 2009 |
All information listed is correct as at 15 Jul 2009 Odyssey Dance Theatre Ltd (Singapore) reserves the rights to amend, cancel or modify any of the programmes, programmes names and/or dates without prior notice. Interested parties should enquire with ODT on such information prior to any publication and dissemination of information on ODT and its programmes.
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