John Cage's Musicircus

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Event John Cage's Musicircus
Venue BMW Edge, Melbourne, VIC
Umbrella Event Melbourne International Arts Festival 2007
First Date 26 October 2007
Opening Date 26 October 2007
Last Date 26 October 2007
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description A large scale simultaneous performance event, from dusk 'til dawn, involving musicians, dancers, visual artists, poets and a pony... a freewheeling collision of music and performance.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Music
Secondary Genre Dance
Music
Outdoor Entertainment
Poetry
Visual Theatre
Performance Art
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Madeleine Flynn Artistic Supervisor
Tim Humphrey Artistic Supervisor
Kate Kantor Collaborator
Kim Lawler Collaborator
Meredith Rogers Collaborator
Sally Smith Collaborator
David Wells Collaborator
John Cage Creator
Niklas Pajanti Lighting Designer
Resources
Text Nationality Australia
United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information An Australian 'happening' based on the American event by John Cage in 1967. This is the first time this concept has been attempted in Melbourne.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper Article
Brochure MIAF 2007
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 73549