Contemporary Dance With Thomas E.S. Kelly

By Thomas E.S. Kelly of Karul Projects. Presented by Metro Arts.

Join Thomas E.S.Kelly, a proud Minjungbal-Yugambeh, Wiradjuri, and Ni-Vanuatu man, and the award-winning co-founder of Karul Projects, Queensland’s premiere contemporary Indigenous dance company, for a special DANCE24 workshop. Thomas creates work that explores high-intensity physical performance, from a cultural practice fused with contemporary, incorporating voice and physical percussion. This intensive workshop is a chance to explore the movement, technique, and choreographic processes that are at the centre of Thomas’ practice.

This workshop is designed for experienced and emerging performers, age 16+.
Experienced – More than 5 years creative practice including formal training.
Emerging – Less than 5 years creative practice, no requirement for formal training.

Presented as part of DANCE24, an experimental dance festival from 22 May – 1 June.

Accessibility Note
Please note, this will be a high energy workshop with approximately 70% physical movement. It is suitable for dancers at an intermediate to advanced level. Contact Metro Arts if you have any questions.

Metro Arts’ Studios are wheelchair accessible. For tickets for patrons in a wheelchair, with accessibility needs and/or Companion Card holders, please call Metro Arts on 07 3002 7100 Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm to enquire or make your booking.