Community Remembering Jewish German orphans through dance
AN innovative project to remember 33 children from Germany’s oldest Jewish orphanage and its selfless director brought together dancers from around the world,…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 2008
96 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 5
Arts Israeli theatre in the spotlight Deborah Leiser-Moore, the artistic director of Tashmadada, was the only Australian representative at IsraDrama 2007, a six-day festival of theatre held in Israel from November 28 to December 3
ISRAELI theatre is rated by UNESCO as having one of the largest audience numbers per capita. In Tel Aviv, where the population is only 350,000, there are at least 40 theatre…
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DESPITE my disgust at your organisation for attempting to ruin my New Year’s Eve celebrations, I’d just thought I’d let you know that the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →been & seen Yeshiva Girls concert Yeshiva Girls College presented an end-of-the-year production, Their Past Our Future - The Tale of the Sacrifice of Women Throughout History, on December 11
Photos: Ingrid Shakenovsky Raizel Schapiro (left), Rivkah Kastel. [?]ldman, Raizel Feldman, Chana Hirchowitz…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Arts Dancing in a digital world Renowned dance choreographer Gideon Obaizanek is pushing the boundaries with his latest production, Mortal Engine, premiering at the Sydney Festival next week, writes Lexi Landsman
FIVE dancers step through a digital portal into an alternate world where the motion of their bodies triggers and controls music, lighting and animation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Punk rock Chanukah party More: photos: ajn.com.au More than 700 young adults attended a party hosted by Young Adult Chabad at the Beach Road Hotel in Bondi with Jewish punk rock band YIDCORE
Photos: Nadine Saacks From left: Zippy Goldstein, Lisa Linberg, Leyat Mill. From left: Julian Klotz, Bram Presser, Rabbi Eli Feldman, Yis Mill…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stretching the limits of sensorial dance Dance review Mortal Engine
CHUNKY Move’s latest work, Mortal Engine, can best be summed up as sensual, sensorial and primordial. Gideon Obarzanek, the artistic director of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Toumani Diabaté's Symmetric Orchestra
A genius of African music... one qfthe most exhilarating instrumentalists in the world. ' The Guardian, UK Grammy award-winning Toumani Diabaté is the uncontested master of the 21-stringed harp lute with tingling cadences unique to West Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Ball boy holds court in Oz Open final Australian Open
TENNIS fan Jesse Glass had the best seat in the house for the men’s final of the Australian Open on Saturday night after being hand-picked to be a…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Sydney Opera House's 'Hemispheres' A new global sounds concert series. Cesària Évora
"The angel qfthe morna " The Australian music icon and one of the original world music superstars, Cesaria Évora barefoot in recognition of the fortuneless women and children On stage Cesaria is pure soul. Her self-contained grandeur and undeniable…
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THE world-jazz band Mosaic will perform at North Shore Temple Emanuel (NSTE) next week as part of a national tour. Led by Judy Campbell, director of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ex-Moriah student in So You Think You Can Dance Top 20
STEPHANIE Goldman, a Moriah College graduate, has progressed into the final stages of the popular TV show So You Think You Can Dance…
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AFTER a few nervous steps, Deputy Prime Minister Julia Glllard proved her secret talent for hora dancing at the wedding of Melbourne Ports MP Michael Danby in Parliament House last Sunday. Gillard joined Melbourne entertainer Robert Weil in a traditional rendition of the handkerchief dance, proving perhaps…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Facing reality with brutality Theatre review MOTORTOWN Simon Stephens
PLAY written over a short period, before and after a human catastrophe, is no doubt sure to be filled with the paradoxes of life and its fragility…
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NIDA, Australia's premier performing institute, is pleased to offer Théâtre 2008 in association Lycée Condorcet (the French…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →One Man.... One Taxi.... Two Women... Big Trouble! Australian Premiere of French Bedroom Farce, Run for Your Wife, the Hit Comedy of the 2007 Theatre Season in France
Australia's longest-running foreign language theatre, Melbourne French Theatre, will present the French adaptation of Ray Cooney's much-loved comedy, Run For Your from 6th to 10th May 2008. This will be the first performance…
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Ceorge Smilovici will perform It's All Good, a show about family stories and social insights, at Chapel By The Sea, 95 Roscoe Street, Bondi Beach. Inquiries: <www.theatreworks.org.au>…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Putting the spotlight on forgotten history Theatre review the Hatpin
IT’S a true Australian crime story that, a century later, rarely gets a mention. But thanks to James Miller and Peter Rutherford, the story of a couple that murdered 13 infants…
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BYRON BAY - Popular Israeli band, The Idan Raichel Project is appearing in the Northern Rivers on Thursday (today) after successful…
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IT is so easy to blame Israel for the wrongs of others, as she aids with food, medicine and energy those who constantly attack her with rockets and…
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