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Symposium | Theatre and dance in Asian-Australia: discussing contemporary performance in an age of liquid modernity

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Banh Chung


The symposium is presented by Asialink and the School of Culture and Communication, University of Melbourne. Researchers will discuss the findings of a three year Australia Research Council funded project that investigates comparative modernities across performances in the region. The discussion will be followed by a conversation with artists who will discuss their work and respond to the issues raised by the project.

Presentation on the Asia Pacific modernities project
Assoc Prof Denise Varney (chair), Prof Barbara Hatley, Assoc Prof Chris Hudson and Assoc Prof Peter Eckersall


Artist panel.  Conversation moderated by Peter Eckersall

  • Dr Rachael Swain, artistic director of Marrugeku
  • Chi Vu, playwright and  installation artist. Asialink residency alumni from 2000
  • Tony Yap, artistic director of Tony Yap Company. Asialink residency alumni from 2005
Q&A Followed by refreshments until 8:00pm
Image: Banh Chung installation-performance by Chi Vu, Photo by Jave Lee


Event Details


DATE:
 8 October 2012
TIME:
 5.30pm - 7.30pm
VENUE:
 Yasuko Hiraoka Myer Room, Level 1, Sidney Myer Asia Centre, Crn Swanston St & Monash Rd Parkville
REGISTER:
 Email Louise Roma Joel at ljoel@unimelb.edu.au


Aus Gov Research       UoM



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