Dancehouse is on Wurundjeri Country. We offer our respects to the Wurundjeri woi-wurrung people — and to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island people — who continue to dance on Country, and have done, for thousands of generations. Always was and always will be Aboriginal land.

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Courtesy of the artist.
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Dancehousing
EVENT POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

OTT In-Depth: Atlanta Eke MEME-ORIES
Still from 'Pivot ' (2023), by Cobie Orger
Workshop/Class
Dance (Lens)
28-30 November 2024

Dance (Lens) Mini 2024: Workshops

with Sue Healey, Siobhan Murphy, & Cobie Orger
Workshop/Class
Dancehousing
6pm, Mon 2 Sept – 16 Dec 2024

On The Table – Season 2

run by Caitlin Dear & Rebecca Jensen
Finale (2022). Photo by Nam Chops.
Workshop/Class
Dancehousing
15 August — 28 September 2024

Break it Down

with Naarm Ballroom
Melbourne Contact Improvisation. Photo by Nicole Alicastro.
Workshop/Class
Dancehousing
Sat 31 August 2024

To Perform or not to Perform

with Melbourne Contact Improvisation
Workshop/Class
From Abroad
5pm , Sun 7 July 2024

Stillness in Performance

From Abroad Workshop with Shabari Rao
Photo by Stephanie Loos.
Workshop/Class
Dancehouse Seasons
2pm, Fri 5th July 2024

‘Making Art Proper Way’ Workshop/Forum

with Joel Bray Dance
Photo by Tirrany Garvie.
Workshop/Class
Dancehouse Seasons
10.30am, 4 July 2024

Technique Classes

with Joel Bray Dance
Photo courtesy of Deep Soulful Sweats. Photo by Damien Laing.
Workshop/Class
Dancehousing
6pm, Mon 25 March – 3 June 2024

On The Table #1

run by Caitlin Dear & Rebecca Jensen
Ngioka Bunda-Heath (2024). Photo by Nick Robertson.
Workshop/Class
5 — 7 June 2024

Inspire: Dance Educators’ Professional Learning Program

Ausdance VIC, Ngioka Bunda-Heath & Joel Bray
MASS—bloom explorations by Recoil Performance Group. Photo by Sõren Meisner.
Workshop/Class
From Abroad
10am, 17 November 2023

The Membrane Project

From Abroad Workshop with Tina Tarpgaard
Anna White & Greg Theodoridis (2023). Photo and Artwork by Bronwen Kamasz
Workshop/Class
Community Access
9am, Sun 22 October 2023

On The Verge #7

Facilitated by Catherine Magill and Peter Trotman
'On The Table Session Hosted by Astrid Zeman' (2023). Photo courtesy of On The Table.
Workshop/Class
Dancehousing
6:30pm, Mon 2 October – 4 December 2023

On The Table #2

Jacqui Maida & others TBA
Ocean Gyre in the North Atlantic Ocean. Photo by Nia Power.
Public Program
Workshop/Class
Community Access
27 June 2023

Green Bee #5

with Yin Paradies & Ecological Gyre Theory

Rosie Fayman (2022). Photo by Anna White, Artwork by Bronwen Kamasz
Workshop/Class
Community Access
2 July 2023

On The Verge #6

Facilitated by Catherine Magill and Peter Trotman
Alalazo by Veza Fernandez. Photo by Hanna Fasching.
Workshop/Class
From Abroad
13 June 2023

The Voice That Touches Also Has a Skin

From Abroad Workshop with Veza Fernandez
'Jo with Ottoman, Melbourne, August 2018' [still] (2019). Siobhan Murphy with dancer Joanne White.
Workshop/Class
Dance (Lens)
13—16 July 2023

Dance (Lens) 2023: Workshops

Cobie Orger and Siobhan Murphy
Workshop/Class
Dancehousing
23—25 April 2023

Axelle Ebony Workshops – Waacking Inferno x Club Culture

Burn City Waack (Waacking Inferno) x Club Culture
'On The Table' (2022). Image courtesy of the artists.
Workshop/Class
Dancehousing
17 April – 27 June 2023

On The Table #1

Shelley O’Meara, Marcus Ian McKenzie, Astrid Zeman, Tina and Tomaat, James Paul, Nilgun Guven, Jule Vincent, Alex Dobson, Sovan Ly, Romaine Margaret Mcsweeney, Kimberley Downing
Workshop/Class
FRAME
26 March 2023

FRAME: Ngarrga (dance) Workshops

Djirri Djirri
“Buried TeaBowl – OKUNI” (2021), Yumi Umiumare, Kayo Tamura and Kyoko Amara. Photo by Tetsuya Fuchigami.
Workshop/Class
FRAME
19 March 2023

IN-VOCATION たまおこし | Workshop

Yumi Umiumare, Kayo Tamura and Kyoko Amara
Peter Trotman (2022). Photo by Anna White, Artwork by Bronwen Kamasz
Workshop/Class
Community Access
19 February 2023

On The Verge #5

Facilitated by Catherine Magill and Peter Trotman
CONJAH (Jahra Wasasala and Ooschon, 2023). Photo by Holly Burgess.
Workshop/Class
FRAME
20—29 March 2023

Δ (Change from Aotearoa): Workshops

Jahra Wasasala, Jaycee Iman and Ooschon
'Medieval Rococo' (2020), Cobie Orger [still].
Workshop/Class
Dance (Lens)
26 November 2022

Dance (Lens) 2022 Workshop: Camerawork

Cobie Orger
'Medieval Rococo' (2020), Cobie Orger [still].
Workshop/Class
Dance (Lens)
27 November 2022

Dance (Lens) 2022 Workshop: Where Next?

Cobie Orger
'Jo with Ottoman, Melbourne, August 2018' [still] (2019). Siobhan Murphy with dancer Joanne White.
Workshop/Class
Dance (Lens)
27 November 2022

Dance (Lens) 2022 Workshop: Sequences and Rhythms

Siobhan Murphy
'Jo with Ottoman, Melbourne, August 2018' [still] (2019). Siobhan Murphy with dancer Joanne White.
Workshop/Class
Dance (Lens)
26 November 2022

Dance (Lens) 2022 Workshop: Framing

Siobhan Murphy
Workshop/Class
3 December 2022

Take me there

Thomas Woodman & Jacqui Maida
'On The Table' (2022). Image courtesy of the artists.
Workshop/Class
Dancehousing
3—24 October 2022

On The Table #8

Abigail Benham-Bannon, Patricia Wood, Jessica Tanto, Michaela Bear and Caitlin Dear
'On The Table' (2022). Image courtesy of the artists.
Workshop/Class
Dancehousing
5—26 September 2022

On The Table #7

Chris Chua, Inplay Projects, Jonathan Sinatra and Louella May Hogan
Vicki Van Hout (2022). Photo by Heidrun Löhr.
Workshop/Class
Dancehouse Seasons
21—23 September 2022

Workshop

Vicki Van Hout
Jam on Toast
Workshop/Class
Dancehouse Seasons
22—24 July 2022

Winter Workshop #3

ETHAN HUNTER, KEVIN JEYNES, MADFOX, JAM ON TOAST, KWABO GRACE
Free Ball (2021), House of Dévine. Photo by Pride Productions.
Workshop/Class
Dancehouse Seasons
22—24 July 2022

Winter Workshop #2 – Next Stages

INSITE ARTS, GEOFFREY MASTERS, BEC ETCHELL
Workshop/Class
Dancehouse Seasons
4—5 August 2022

Winter Workshop #4 – Performative Rituals

Speak Percussion & Jessie Marino
Noelle Rees-Hatton (2022). Photo by Peter Trotman.
Workshop/Class
Community Access
30—31 July 2022

On The Verge #4

Catherine Magill and Peter Trotman
"Follies of God", Raghav Handa (KCA, 2022). Photo by Zan Wimberley.
Workshop/Class
Dancehouse Seasons
9—10 July 2022

Winter Workshop #1

Raghav Handa
'On The Table' (2021), Devika Bilimoria.
Workshop/Class
Dancehousing
6—27 June 2022

On The Table #6

Alec Katsourakis, Thandi Bethune, Zoë Bastin, Derrick Duan
'On The Table' (2021), Devika Bilimoria.
Workshop/Class
Dancehousing
2—23 May 2022

On The Table #5

Gemma Sattler, Molly McKenzie, Environmental Performance Authority, Gabriella Jozefina Imrichova
Peter Trotman (2021)
Workshop/Class
Community Access
15 May 2022

Almost On The Verge

Catherine Magill and Peter Trotman
'On The Table' (2021), Devika Bilimoria.
Workshop/Class
Dancehousing
28 March—25 April 2022

On The Table #4

Catherine Magill, Joshinder Chaggar, CoExist Collective and James Marples
Public Program
Workshop/Class
Community Access
30 April 2022

Green Bee #4 — Dancehouse

Fast Fashun, Friends of the Earth
Public Program
Workshop/Class
Community Access
2 April 2022

Green Bee #3 — Collingwood Children’s Farm

GEOFADE, Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung Cultural Heritage Aboriginal Corporation
'On The Table' (2021). Photo courtesy of the artists.
Workshop/Class
Dancehousing
21 March 2022

On The Table Opening Party

Piaera Lauritz
Public Program
Workshop/Class
Community Access
5 March 2022

Green Bee #2 — Dancehouse

Rebecca Jensen, Yarra Climate Action Now (YCAN), Dancehouse
'What Am I Supposed To Do? (WAISTD' (2019), Sarah Aiken and Rebecca Jensen / Deep Soulful Sweats. Photo by Gregory Lorenzutti.
Public Program
Workshop/Class
Community Access
12 February 2022

Green Bee #1 — Collingwood Children’s Farm

Caitlin Dear, Collingwood Children’s Farm
Photo by Andrew Morrish.
Workshop/Class
Community Access
12—13 February 2022

On the Verge

Catherine Magill and Peter Trotman
Image: Still from a video by N’Krumah Lawson Daku for Ann O’Aro’s ‘Kap Kap’
Workshop/Class
Community Access
30 January 2022

Maloya Studio: for dancers

Muriel Hillion Toulcanon and Justin Marshall with Punctum
Carlos Dévine at Melbourne Fashion Week (2021). Photo by Liana Hardy Long Story Short.
Workshop/Class
Dancehouse Seasons
6 December 2021

Free Ball: Workshops

Kiki and Mike Dévine, Jaycee and Billy Iman
Workshop/Class
Dancehousing
11 December 2021

CI: Dancing, Talking, Sharing

Jamstas
Workshop/Class
Community Access
13 November 2021

ReConvergence

Catherine Magill and Peter Trotman

Workshop/Class
Dancehouse Seasons
6—7 November 2021

Move With Me

Jam On Toast

Workshop/Class
Dancehousing
21—31 October 2021

On The Table: Lockdown Series

Peter Trotman, Alice Heyward, Amy Spiers, Rebecca Jensen and Alexandra Collins
Workshop/Class
Dancehousing
21 November 2021

On The Table: In-Depth

Devika Bilimoria
Workshop/Class
Dancehousing
15—22 November 2021

On The Table November

Jam on Toast and Piaera Lauritz
Will Reyno in Houseparty (2020). Photo by Andrew Liu for Pride Productions.
Workshop/Class
Dancehouse Seasons
10—11 July 2021

Winter Workshops #3 — Freestyle & Improvisation

Martin Hughes, Madfox, Shamita, House of Devine & more
'Solos for Other People' (2018), Shelley Lasica. Photo by Gregory Lorenzutti.
Workshop/Class
Dancehouse Seasons
26—27 June 2021

Winter Workshops #1 — Masterclasses

Shelley Lasica & Stephanie Lake
'Wavy' (2018), Efren Pamilacan Jr. Photo by Gregory Lorenzutti for Dancehouse.
Workshop/Class
Dancehouse Seasons
3—4 July 2021

Winter Workshops #2 — Next Stages

Ashley Dyer, Beth Cross, Dan Koop, Insite Arts & Josh Wright
Alec Pernes for Freedance. Photo by Mathew Lynn.
Workshop/Class
Community Access
23 June —7 July 2021

Freedance — Street Dance Series

Presented by Dancehouse and Fed Square
Workshop/Class
Community Access
5—19 May 2021

Freedance — Queer Dance Series

Presented by Dancehouse and Fed Square
Workshop/Class
Dancehouse Seasons
6 December 2020

Holding Balance Workshop

Abigail Benham-Bannon, Gabriela Green Olea, and Marcela Olea
Workshop/Class
Community Access
30 November 2020 — 27 February 2021

Freedance

Presented by Dancehouse and Abbotsford Convent
[ Two For Now ]. Photo by Emma Fishwick.
Workshop/Class
Community Access
13—17 January 2020

A week in January with [ Two for Now ]

[ Two For Now ]

Public Program
Workshop/Class
Asia TOPA
8—9 February 2020

Rhythms of the Body

Priya Srinivasan

ActionTheater (2018), Danielle Cresp.
Workshop/Class
Community Access
14—18 January 2019

ActionTheater

Danielle Cresp

Odissi (2019), Monica Singh.
Workshop/Class
Community Access
9 January—18 December 2019

Odissi

Monica Singh

Body Weather (Gretel Taylor), 2018. Photo by Laki Sideris and Gretel Taylor
Workshop/Class
Community Access
30 March—21 December 2019

Body Weather

Gretel Taylor

Body-Mind Centering (2019), Alice Cummins.
Workshop/Class
Community Access
17 July—28 August 2019

Body-Mind Centering

Alice Cummins

Image provided by the artist
Public Program
Workshop/Class
Keir Choreographic Award
2—6 March

Mortal Materials

Claudia La Rocco

Mette Edvardsen Image by Lilia Mestre
Public Program
Workshop/Class
Keir Choreographic Award
14—15 March 2020

Choreography As Writing

Mette Edvardsen

Workshop Image Takao Kawaguchi
Public Program
Workshop/Class
Asia TOPA
Keir Choreographic Award
29 Feburary —1 March 2020

Touch Of The Other

Takao Kawaguchi

Workshop/Class
Community Access
27 July 2019

Open House Melbourne
Alchemy Dance, Anne O'Keeffe, 2019. Photo by Romeo Viglino
Workshop/Class
Community Access
5 November—8 December 2019

Alchemy Dance Improvisation

Anne O’Keeffe

Fine Lines (2019) Katrina Rank.
Workshop/Class
Community Access
Friday 1 February 2019

Fine Lines

Katrina Rank

Workshop/Class
Community Access
29 June, 6 & 13 July 2019

Dancefilm Now

Amelie Marandet

Cindy Van Acker. Photo by S.Luncker
Public Program
Workshop/Class
Dancehouse Seasons
4—8 November 2019

HOTBED in partnership with LGI/WXYZ

Cindy Van Acker

József Trefeli (2017). Photo by Gregory Lorenzutti for Dancehouse.
Public Program
Workshop/Class
Dancehouse Seasons
10 November 2019

We Move You! Body Percussion

József Trefeli

[ Two For Now ]. Photo by Emma Fishwick.
Workshop/Class
Community Access
4—5 May 2019

(Re)Assembling the Connections

Two For Now

'Dancing Qweens' (2019), James Welsby. Photo by Matto Lucas
Public Program
Workshop/Class
Dancehouse Seasons
2—3 February 2019

Let’s Get Metaphysical

Melanie Lane & Dandrogyny

'Dancing Qweens' (2019), James Welsby. Photo by Matto Lucas
Public Program
Workshop/Class
Dancehouse Seasons
21 January—1 February 2019

Let’s Get Physical

MadFox Maggie, Luke George, Beni Lola, Shamita, Dancecats, Anni Salerni, Rolly, Jandruze, Vana Banks & Carly Sheppard

Workshop/Class
Community Access
27 April—14 December 2019

Kalaripayattu (Kalari)

Lalita Ramona Yagnik

'Spaceproject' (2015), Prue Lang. Photo by Gregory Lorenzutti for Dancehouse
Public Program
Workshop/Class
15, 23 & 24 March 2019

Sensorial Workshops: We Move You

Siobhan McKenna, James Batchelor & Russell Dumas

Public Program
Workshop/Class
13—17 March 2019

Writing Critically on Dance

Roslyn Sulcas

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