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Event Surface
Venue SkyCity Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand
First Date 26 March 2003
Last Date 26 March 2003
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Neil Ieremia's father decided to uphold Samoan tradition by having a Talking Chief Pe'a tattoo inked around his torso, and Ieremia explores ideas related to this in this four-part work. Also performed was a revived piece, Human Language, which responds to two paintings by Picasso.
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Dance
Subjects Tatau
Tattoos
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Neil Ieremia Choreographer
Victoria Columbus Dancer
Abby Crowther Dancer
Sam Fuataga Dancer
Neil Ieremia Dancer
Sarah Knox Dancer
Taane Mete Dancer
Jeremy Poi Dancer
Mala Tevita Dancer
Tasi Tuala Dancer
Philip Dadson Musician
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information National and also to Australia.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 191653