Eora Crossing

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Event Eora Crossing
Venue Museum of Sydney Forecourt, Sydney, NSW
Umbrella Event Sydney Festival 2004
First Date 20 January 2004
Opening Date 20 January 2004
Last Date 24 January 2004
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description This spectacular, free, summer outdoor event claims as its backdrop the contemporary Museum of Sydney and skyline of Sydney's CBD. Combining traditional Indigenous dance with fast-paced acrobatics, Eora Crossing's aerial journeys traverse vast spaces and buildings as high as 60 storeys. Eora Crossing brings together European and Indigenous worlds on the site of the colony's first government house.
Description Source Press Release
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Contemporary
Indigenous
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Debra Iris Batton Dance Director
Ralph Myers Designer
Wesley Enoch Director
Peter Matheson Dramaturg/e
Luke Carroll Performer
Alexandra Harrison Performer
Ingrid Kleinig Performer
Rowan Marchingo Performer
Kirk Page Performer
Frances Rings Performer
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Also featuring students from the Eora Centre.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure UNSW Collection
Programme Sydney Festival
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 60068