“Footnote has succeeded in every sense of the word and can place this work on the world stage. Like Betroffenheit (Crystal Pite), McCormack is willing to tread new territory. Every dancer is beautifully controlled, totally committed, and clearly connected to the piece and to each…
January 14th – January 25th 2020 Wellington Start your year in the best way possible. Footnote New Zealand Dance Choreolab is firmly established as the most significant professional development event for dance practitioners in New Zealand, drawing artists from around the country and overseas to…
Join our Footnote whānau! Footnote New Zealand Dance is excited to announce that the company is seeking expressions of interest for the position of full-time professional dancer for 2020. Based in Wellington, contracts will run from 13th January to 15th November 2020 (inclusive) and encompass…
Footnote New Zealand Dance creates an environment that offers opportunities for New Zealand choreographers based in Aotearoa or overseas to make and present their work to nationwide audiences. To support this mission, and to encourage practitioners to engage with the company in Wellington, the company’s…
Footnote New Zealand Dance and Ross McCormack present The Clearing – July, October and November 2019. Footnote New Zealand Dance presents their first full-length work since 2016 with The Clearing. Created by Canterbury-born choreographer Ross McCormack, The Clearing takes inspiration from our carved-out spaces both…
Calling all freelance dancers and makers! This is your invitation to join us for our fourth annual Intensive: this year comprised of workshops led by Tru Paraha and technique classes from Jeremy Beck. This week-long professional development event is designed for you to have the…
Footnote New Zealand Dance is delighted to be seeking expressions of interest for a number of secondment positions during 2019. Our secondments provide an opportunity for final year tertiary dance students to join our family for one week: this is a great opportunity to experience…
Please register below for entry to our Wellington Hemispheres performances. Note that the Saturday matinee is a shorter programme with a Q&A. *Entry to Hemispheres is by koha/donation at the door*Sponsored by the China Cultural Centre Supported by Asia New Zealand Foundation and Te Papa Friday 1st March 6.30pm-8.15pm Saturday 2nd March (Short…
We’re excited to announce that we will be appointing new company members in 2019. Based in Wellington, contracts will include development of new works, performances, masterclass programmes, and other professional development opportunities, including Choreolab 2020. Footnote will be holding auditions in both Wellington (February 4th)…
Welcome to the fifth video in our Movement Biography series, where we explore the worlds of our company dancers. The final video in this series is with Joshua Faleatua, or Fale, as most people know him as. Fale grew up in South Auckland and fell in…
