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Friday 13 October | 4:45pm 

STAC Chapel | Clonmel

National Dance Platform Ireland: showcase

part of the 
Tipperary Dance
International Festival '23
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DANCER FROM THE DANCE FESTIVAL OF IRISH CHOREOGRAPHY JUNE 24 - 28 2023

John Scott’s Irish Modern Dance Theatre reboots the company’s annual Dancer From The Dance: Festival of Irish Choreography back to a live setting, gathering the best International and Irish choreographers, teachers, performers, filmmakers in dance, to celebrate all that identifies ‘Irishness’ through the medium of dance.

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THE WANDERER
Cork Midsummer Festival, Cork Opera House World Refugee Day - June 20th

The Wanderer

Cork Opera House

7pm
€20 / €18

An uplifting and exciting new dance opera with music by Tom Lane, libretto by Jessica Traynor, choreography by John Scott with a brilliant multicultural cast of opera singers and dancers and visual projections by the award-winning US dance filmmaker, Jason Akira Somma. Taking inspiration from stories of wandering and migration. Performed on World Refugee Day, The Wanderer promises to be a unique performance event.

CAST
Mairead Buicke (Soprano), Brendan Collins (Baritone), Fearghal Curtis (Tenor), Salma Ataya (dancer), Vitor Bassi (dancer), Kiribu Akello (dancer), Ghaliah Conroy (dancer), Favour Odusola (dancer), Simone O’Toole (dancer), Haile Takabo (dancer), Magdalena Hylak (dancer), Alessandra Azevedo (dancer), Conor Doherty (dancer), Hannah Scully (dancer)

Musicians: Olena Lesya Iglody (Violin), Aliona Kliuchka (Cello), Hilda Leader-Galvin(Viola), Tom Lane (Piano and Musical Director)

CREATIVE TEAM
Choreography by John Scott
Music composed by Tom Lane
Musical Direction by Tom Lane
Libretto by Jessica Traynor
Lighting Design by Sebastian Pizarro
Costume Design by Ciara Fleming
Projections and images by Jason Akira Somma

Supported by the Arts Council

Cloud Study performed at La MaMa Moves!
Dance Festival, New-York
April 30th and May 1st

Dancers: Jamie Scott and Mufutau Yusuf 

Choreography: John Scott 

Music: Ryan Vial

Lighting: Eric Würtz, reproduced by Philip Sandström

Costumes: Justine Doswell, NYC Consultation: Gabriel Berry

In partnership with Irish Arts Center

Supported by Culture Ireland

Originally commissioned by Galway International Arts Festival funded by the Arts Council

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Sphere on Spiral Stairs

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IMPRESSIONS: "Cloud Study" by John Scott at the La MaMa Moves Dance Festival

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