Dancing to Connect – Indonesia 2022
09 Nov 2022, Posted by inBattery Dance returns to Indonesia for a three-week, multi-city tour which will include Dancing to Connect programs in Makassar, Palangka Raya, Serang, and Mataram, six public performances, as well as virtual conversations with experts in the field, which will air live at American Corners.
Virtual Panels
Topic: Celebrating Diversity Through Performing Arts Collaborations
Jakarta Time: Thursday, November 24, 7pm-8:30pm
New York Time: Thursday, November 24, 7am-8:30am
Panelists
- –Rachel Cooper, American arts producers and Director of Global Performing Arts and Culture as Diplomacy Initiatives at the Asia Society
- –Rusdy Rukmatara, Co-Founder and Artistic director of Jakarata’s EKI Dance Company
- –Jonathan Hollander, President & Artistic Director of Battery Dance
- –Moderated by Rakaputra Paputungan
Hosted by the Jakarta Performing Arts Community (JPAC)
To Register: BIT.LY/VDJPAC2022
Topic: Using dance to help maintain mental wellbeing in times of stress, and optimizing dance to support post-trauma recovery for people in areas affected by natural disaster.
Jakarta Time: Monday, November 28, 9am-10:30am
New York Time: Sunday, November 27, 9pm-10:30pm
Panelists
- –Ashley Fargnoli, American dance/movement therapist, licensed psychotherapist, choreographer, filmmaker, and Fulbright scholar
- –Gianti Giadi, Indonesian dancer, choreographer and educator
- –Emad Salem, VP & COO, Battery Dance
This conversation will air live from the American Corner of Muhammadiya University Yogyakarta (UMY)
To Register: tiny.cc/DanceTherapist
Dancing to Connect Workshops
Makassar
November 29 – December 2
Locations: Batara Gowa Institute & Universitas Negeri Makassar (UNM)
Palangka Raya
December 6 – 9
Workshop Location Coming Soon
Serang
December 6 – 9
Location: Rumah Dunia
Mataram
December 6 – 9
Workshop Location Coming Soon
Jakarta
December 12, 1pm – 2:30 pm at LabSchool Cirendeau
December 12, 3:3opm – 5pm at Kharisma Bangsa School”
December 13, 9am – 12pm at Jakarta Arts Institute (IKJ)
December 14, 9am – 12pm at Salihara
Performances
Makassar
Saturday, December 3 @ 7pm
Venue: Wisma Kalla, Jl. Ratulangi
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Program: Battery Dance will perform A Certain Mood choregraphed by Tsai Hsi Hung, and performances by dancers from the Batara Gowa Institute, and Dancing to Connect participants
Palangka Raya
December 10 @ 1pm
Venue: TBD
Program: Duet performance by Battery dancers Sarah Housepian and Vivake Khamsingsavath, along with performances by Dancing to Connect participants
Serang
December 10 @ 1pm
Venue: TBD
Program: Duet performance by Battery dancers Amy Saunder and Zaki A’Jani Marshall, along with performances by Dancing to Connect participants
Mataram
December 10 @ 1pm
Venue: TBD
Program: Duet performance by Battery dancers Jillian Linkowski and Razvan Stoian, along with performances by Dancing to Connect participants
Jakarta
December 13 @ 1pm
Venue: IKJ Theater
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Program: Battery Dance will perform A Certain Mood, choreographed by Tsai Hsi Hung
Jakarta
December 14 @ 1:30pm
Venue: @America
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Program: Battery Dance will perform solos and duets during an interactive event
Sponsors
Battery Dance’s Indonesia project is sponsored by the U.S. Embassy Jakarta
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