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M1-CONTACT-2019-Festival-Guide

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Message from Festival Director, Photo by Joie Koo Kuik Swee Boon 一个舞蹈节最重要的是什么? 在我们庆祝十周年的这个重要时刻里,我忍 不住想要问这个问题。十年里,我们的社会 大众有更认可当代舞提倡的多元和开放精神 吗?对于不同的声音或个体的特殊性是否更 懂得尊重与包容? 十年间,我们有培养出懂得分辨娱乐或艺术 的差别,具有个人独立见解的当代舞忠实观 众吗?这些人在我们做的不够好时能温馨提 醒,在需要的时候甚至亲身参与进程? 十年中,当我们竖定地支持那些竖持着同样 理想的同行,我们有培养出新一代新锐的新 血吗? 十年很长,也很短。 我们有做到精彩新颖,大胆且具启发性? 在地,普及,改变生活的质量? 当我们开始强调具有互动性的思辩空间 我们是否培育了一股改进思维态度行为 的力量? 在十周年温旧知新里,我们很开心兴奋; 我 们也很理智地发觉,我们(和你),可以做的 需要做的还可以更多,更棒。 谢谢所有现在或过去一起努力付出的同事, 一直支持我们的朋友和机构。特别是M1, 滨海剧场和艺理会。要感激的人总是很多, 就让我们把他们放在心里,除了谢谢还是谢 谢。也让我们在庆祝中开始反思,同时期待 更多人能肯定我们的工作,以他们舒服的方 式支持我们! 1

What is the most crucial role of a dance festival? As we gear up to celebrate the 10th 10 years is a long time, but it also feels like edition of M1 CONTACT Contemporary it has passed in the blink of an eye. Dance Festival and mark this decadal milestone, I find myself increasingly Have we succeeded in our goal of occupied with this question. producing innovative work that pushes boundaries, sparks excitement and In these 10 years, has our society at large inspires? Locally, have we created high- grown in the appreciation for the diversity caliber work that stays relevant, has the and openness that contemporary dance ability to connect with the man-on-the- champions? Are we more aware of the street, and spurs us to pursue a better different opinions that can coexist and quality of life? the unique characteristics that define us as individuals? More importantly, have As we begin to place more emphasis we learnt to respect and embrace these on the need to engage in discourse differences? and carve out space for deeper contemplation, have we harnessed the Over the span of 10 years, have we strength to evoke positive changes in nurtured an audience who can distinguish mindsets, attitudes and behaviours? between dance as an art form and dance produced for entertainment? Do we have Marking a decadal milestone inevitably an ardent audience who can express their brings about a warm glow of nostalgia points of view and have developed their as we celebrate past achievements, own distinct preferences? take heart in seeing familiar faces, and welcome new friends into our When we face times of failed artistic risks community. Yet, amidst our joy and or creative low tides, will these people excitement, we also find ourselves in stand by us and offer well-meaning, but a sobering moment at this juncture - to critical advice? In times of need, will thoughtfully ponder over how we (and our audience personally partake in the you) can – and must – do more, and laborious process of rebuilding, restarting, do it better. or even venturing into uncharted territory? Our heartfelt thanks to every colleague, We have spent 10 years developing the past and present, who has contributed contemporary dance scene and extending in various significant ways, and to our our resources to fellow artists whose visions long-time friends and supporters, in and beliefs we share. In this time, have we particular - M1, Esplanade, and the done enough to cultivate a new generation National Arts Council. We are indebted of emergent talent? to countless people, all of whom we hold dear to our heart; for them, there can never be enough thank-you’s to convey our gratitude. 2

Co.Lab.Asians Lee Ren Xin (Malaysia) | Miwa Okuno (Japan) Ji Kyungmin (South Korea) | T.H.E Second Company (Singapore) Isabella Giustina (Italy) | T.H.E Second Company (Singapore) Photo by Bernie Ng Dates Asian Festivals Exchange How would an angular stone (AFX) returns as Co.Lab. roll? This quirky work, Rolling Tue, 18 June, 8PM Asians! Dance artists from Stone by Ji Kyungmin uses different countries and speed and music to take (+ 20-minute post-show dialogue) backgrounds, including those “rolling” to a whole new level. from Asia, join hands to create Together with dancers from Wed, 19 June, 8PM original new dance works – T.H.E Second Company, Ji in just under six weeks. A leaves no stone unturned as he Venue marathon exercise of creativity, embarks on a mind-boggling communication and ingenuity, journey of getting sharp- Esplanade these artistic collaborations cornered “human stones” to roll Theatre Studio often breed unexpected, unique as smoothly as soccer balls. performances that span cultures. Tickets Exploring the human condition, In a duet performance, Isabella Giustina and (excluding SISTIC booking fee) Lee Ren Xin and Miwa Okuno T.H.E Second Company present reunite from their 2014 AFX Hanging in the Balance. Standard $25 collaboration to delve into the In a world where we often Concession $18 different conscious states of endeavour to hide our insecurities the forgotten body to find its and fears amidst our convictions, Duration voice in today’s disembodied could there be a superhuman way of life. power behind our fragility? 75 minutes (with intermission; duration excludes Tuesday’s post-show dialogue) 3

Binary - International Artists Showcase Kitt Johnson X-act (Denmark) Shintaro Oue (Japan/Sweden) Photo by James Quah Dates This 10th anniversary edition Last seen at the Festival in of Binary – International 2014, Japanese dance artist Fri, 21 June, 8PM Artists Showcase presents Shintaro Oue presents 談ス Sat, 22 June, 8PM two unforgettable past (Dan-su), marking the Singapore Festival artists hailed for their premiere of this adventurous Venue commanding stage presence full-length work. Stripping away and artistry. all dance rules, the work lets go Esplanade of perfection to courageously Theatre Studio For those who missed its highly- explore states of uncertainty. acclaimed 2013 staging at the Both a dance and a dialogue, the Tickets Festival, here’s your chance to choreography develops from the catch Stigma, a dark, enigmatic myriad expressions of the body, (excluding SISTIC booking fee) solo performance by Danish as its three performers shape- dance artist Kitt Johnson. Hailed shift in every scene. Standard $38 as one of the New York Times’ Concession $23 Top 10 Dance Performances of A reflection on the life of creating 2003, this extraordinary work has and performing, Binary – Duration lost none of its visceral power and International Artists Showcase hypnotic intensity 20 years after celebrates the evolution and 130 minutes its astonishing debut. beauty of these artistic journeys. (with 30-minute intermission; includes light bites and drinks during intermission) 4

DiverCity Adele Goh | Germaine Cheng (Singapore) Amelia Chong (Singapore) Edwin Wee | Rachel Lum (Singapore) Photo by Hollygood Media Dates For the very first time, DiverCity Festival of Contemporary presents three new creations Dance’s co-founder and Wed, 3 July, 8PM by a fresh breed of Singaporean curator Kate Usher, leading independent dance artists, in to its further development and (+ 20-minute post-show dialogue) a season showcasing the bold Australian premiere at this energy and dynamism of our year’s edition of the Brisbane Thu, 4 July, 8PM evolving local dance scene. festival. This latest rendition, refined over the last year, Venue Adele Goh’s solo performance, sees Chong flipping humanity created in collaboration with on its head to investigate the Esplanade Germaine Cheng, poses complexities and strangeness Annexe Studio searing questions to rediscover of the human form. the power, joy and necessity Tickets of the body as space. When Taking us back to our senses do we perceive a space to be is DBL.TAP by Edwin Wee (excluding SISTIC booking fee) architectural or habitable? What and Rachel Lum. The duo keeps us holding on to spaces takes on the phenomenon of Standard $25 that are exclusive or social, social media addiction to ask: Concession $18 dangerous or safe? Are we lost in a fantasised Standing Mezzanine $10^ version of who we think we are, Presented in the Festival’s and are we becoming more ^Ticket-holders of standing Off Stage platform in 2018, disconnected than ever in this mezzanine tickets will be Amelia Chong’s NAMUH era of lauded connectivity? admitted to the mezzanine floor, caught the eye of Supercell: which is a standing area only Duration 75 minutes (with intermission; duration excludes Tuesday’s post-show dialogue) 5

Real Love By Zawirowania Dance Theatre (Poland) Photo courtesy of Zawirowania Dance Theatre Dates Real Love is a stunning, moments of intense lyricism, engrossing exploration on as the experiences of the three Mon, 8 July, 8PM the mystery of birth, passing, women collide in their search Tue, 9 July, 8PM and death, performed by three for the meaning of real love. Is women at different stages of love the tenderness of a mother Venue their lives. towards a child? How does a mother face the reality of her T.H.E Dance For more than a decade, Polish mortality? Company’s Studio dance company, Zawirowania Dance Theatre has been Raw, honest, and utterly Tickets harnessing the power of story essential, Real Love speaks to create contemporary dance to our shared humanity and Standard $15 works driven by compelling the meaning of the changing Concession $10 narratives. In Real Love, seasons of our life. Daniel Abreu crafts a Duration choreographic poem filled with 60 minutes (duration includes post-show dialogue on both nights) 6

Dance at Dusk Kuik Swee Boon (Singapore) | T.H.E Second Company Photo by Robin PE Chee Dates Ahighlight at the Festival since and investigates the depths 2017, Dance at Dusk is a of one’s connection to the Fri, 12 July, family-friendly, free performance surroundings in this age 6:30PM & 8PM showcasing the many facets of of information overload. Sat, 13 July, contemporary dance. 6:30PM & 8PM As part of the Festival’s efforts Sun, 14 July, This year’s event returns with to explore the accessibility 6:30PM & 8PM excerpts from one of Kuik Swee of contemporary dance Boon’s most contemplative performances, Dance at Dusk Venue works, Silence. Since it was first will be adapted to encompass commissioned by Esplanade greater engagement and Esplanade da:ns Festival in 2007, Silence participation this year. Curated Outdoor Theatre has continued to evolve and was in collaboration with Access last seen in Singapore a decade Path Productions, the shows Tickets ago, when it was presented as a will be made more meaningful full-length work at the Esplanade and enjoyable especially for FREE Theatre as part of T.H.E Dance audiences with disabilities or Company’s first anniversary. sensory sensitivities.* Duration Now performed by dancers *Audience members who may require 45 minutes from T.H.E Second Company, additional access support or are interested to the timeless piece continues know more about these shows can contact 7 to deal with the concept of [email protected] communication breakdown, for more information.

Off Stage Photo courtesy of Moh Hariyanto Syimah Sabtu (Singapore) Zunnur Zhafirah (Singapore) Michelle Lim (Singapore) Moh Hariyanto (Indonesia) Dates Off Stage is a no-holds-barred, femininity and masculinity. intimate studio showcase of A Singaporean dance artist with Tue, 16 July, 8PM new works-in-progress by local the Hofesh Shechter Company, Wed, 17 July, 8PM and regional dance artists. Zunnur Zhafirah’s introspective work, Luna(s), reflects upon Venue Shifting the focus away from the intimacy and the process of finished product, Off Stage invites transcending the ego, through the T.H.E Dance you to share in the artists’ creative tantra method of soul gazing. Company’s Studio journeys, and to respond and critique their works in a session of Michelle Lim, the first Singaporean Tickets performances and live discussion. dancer at The Juilliard School, You’ll also get to exchange views presents H O M E S I C K, Standard $8 with international festival directors an exploration of displacement, Concession $5 and programmers in attendance. identity and belonging. SILA by Indonesian choreographer Duration Watch H A S E R by local Moh Hariyanto adapts elements choreographer Syimah Sabtu, from ritual culture that connects 75 minutes as she challenges societal the body with God. norms and the co-existence of (duration includes post-show dialogue on both nights) 8

M1 Open Stage Photo courtesy of NDA International Festival Dates An invitation to watch and Programme B be watched. A tennis (20 July, 3PM) Thu, 18 July, 8PM player’s obsession with victory. • Monkey in a Diaper by A dancer wonders if the body (Programme A) holds a separate memory Reisa Shimojima (Japan) bank. Daring, exuberant and • Climacteric by Sat, 20 July, 3PM utterly contemporary, M1 Open Stage is the Festival’s annual Natalie Allen (Australia) (Programme B) excursion into the curious minds • Ghosting: Indelible in the of choreographic talents from Sat, 20 July, 8PM Singapore, Southeast Asia Hippocampus by and beyond. Bernice Lee (Singapore) (Programme C) • Breathing Hole by Selected by an international panel Lee Kyunggu & Lee Yeonju/ Venue from almost 200 entries, these 12 Goblin Party (South Korea) works are a fascinating glimpse Esplanade into the creative processes and Programme C Annexe Studio themes that drive the current (20 July, 8PM) generation of contemporary dance • Non(leg)azioni by Tickets artists. At once profound and questioning, playful and reflective, Daniele Ninarello (Italy) (excluding SISTIC booking fee) come delve into the creativity and • Ignoramus by passion of these dance talents. Standard $25 Kim Hoyeon & Lim Jungha/ Concession $18 Programme A Dab Dance Project Standing Mezzanine $10^ (18 July, 8PM) (South Korea) & Hwa Wei-An • Tennis - Now or Never by (Malaysia/Singapore) M1 Open Stage Triplet Deal • Trikonanga by Watch all 3 different Nimrod Freed/Tami Dance Hemabharathy Palani (India) programmes at a discounted Company (Israel) • Division by price of $60 (inclusive of • Leftovers by Josh Martin Justyne Li & Wong Tan-Ki/ SISTIC booking fee). Company 605 (Canada) Neo Dance HK (Hong Kong) • Honey Bee And The Dandelion ^Ticket-holders of standing by Hong Guofeng & mezzanine tickets will be Chua Chiok Woon (Singapore) admitted to the mezzanine floor, • The Man by which is a standing area only. Jan Möllmer &Tsai-Wei Tien/ Peculiar Man (Germany/Taiwan) Duration 75 - 120 minutes (with intermission) 9

Mr. Sign Kim Jae Duk (South Korea) | T.H.E Dance Company (Singapore) Photo by Bernie Ng Dates Suffused with dark humour idiosyncratic mix of influences, and inventiveness, from Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake Fri, 19 July, 8PM Mr. Sign is an excavation into and Indonesian gamelan to the workings of a hierarchal traditional Korean trot music. (+ 20-minute post-show dialogue) society – a furious search to Known for his high-octane locate one’s place within it performances, Kim translates the Venue and the meaning of human playfulness and metaphorical wit communication, explored of his stylistic movements with Esplanade through the lens of an all-new six-member cast from Theatre Studio contemporary dance. T.H.E Dance Company. Tickets For its 10th edition, the Festival Mr. Sign is also a featured revives this acclaimed 2013 programme as part of (excluding SISTIC booking fee) commission by award-winning Esplanade’s Feed Your choreographer Kim Jae Imagination (F.Y.I) 2019, a Standard $38 Duk. The bold musical score dedicated series for schools. Concession $23 arranged by Kim features an Duration 60 minutes (no intermission; duration excludes post-show dialogue) 10

Meet our Festival artists and deepen your engagement with contemporary dance through our diverse range of classes, workshops, intensives and talks. Classes. Workshops. Intensives @T.H.E Dance Company’s Studio A Festival favourite, our classes, workshops and intensives are a great way to expand your dance practice, or for first-timers to try out contemporary dance. Classes & Workshops My Centre Trying Again by Isabella Giustina (Italy) by Jan Möllmer & Tsai-Wei Tien 15 & 16 June (Germany/Taiwan) 19 July Circumstances by Chance by Ji Kyungmin (South Korea) Bound Flow 15 June by Josh Martin (Canada) 19 & 20 July Motivating Dance to the Motives by Ji Kyungmin (South Korea) A Holy Attitude - Repertory Workshop 16 June by Kim Hoyeon & Lim Jungha (South Korea) 20 July The Sustainable Body by Kitt Johnson (Denmark) Find Something New in the Old 22 June by Natalie Allen (Australia) 21 July Contact Improvisation by Shintaro Oue (Japan) Resonant Architectures 23 & 24 June by Daniele Ninarello (Italy) 21 July Hollow Body with T.H.E by Kuik Swee Boon (Singapore) Intensives 11 July Bones & Muscles Intensive Delicious Movement by Miwa Okuno (Japan) by Nimrod Freed(Israel) 20 - 22 June 17 July Hofesh Shechter Company Intensive The Interestingly Sensitive World by Zunnur Zhafirah (Singapore) by Lee Kyunggu & Lee Yeonju (South Korea) 26 - 30 June 18 July Neo Dance HK’s Choreography And more! Visit by Justyne Li and Wong Tan-Ki (Hong Kong) www.the-contact.org/programmes or 18 & 19 July look at the Festival Calendar for the full list. 11

Interviews & Insights Gain a deeper perspective into the creation processes and the works of our Festival artists through our blog and at our popular post-show dialogues (refer to individual show pages for post show dialogue dates). G Talks @ Ginett In collaboration with Hotel G, the Festival’s Patron Hotel 2019, we will be presenting two free talks at Ginett Restaurant & Wine Bar: Afternoon Tea with Shintaro Oue Decoding Contemporary Dance Sun, 23 June, 2:30PM - 3:30PM Sun, 21 July, 2:30PM - 3:30PM In this casual conversation, Sweden-based A session to spill out your rawest thoughts Japanese choreographer, Shintaro Oue, about contemporary dance! Hear insights from shares with us his twenty-year journey as an our Festival team and guests as we decode the Asian independent dance artist in Europe. art form and discuss its relevance to our daily Recommended for independent artists and lives. Recommended for anyone who will be those interested to find out more about attending a contemporary dance show for the how artists make a living. first time at this year’s Festival. 12

STANDARD TICKET DISCOUNTS (Not applicable for concession tickets) M1 Open Stage Triplet Deal 10th Edition Special If you’re looking to feast your eyes on the (Triplet deal price includes SISTIC booking fee.) complete 10th edition performance lineup, here’s more! First 10 ticket buyers to contact A BC us with proof of Show Bundle and M1 Open Stage Triplet Deal purchases will get a special Watch all 3 different programmes at a discount code for shows held at T.H.E Dance discounted price of $60. Company’s studio. Fastest fingers first! Show Bundle Deals for Classes, Workshops & Intensives (Bundle price includes SISTIC booking fee.) (Not applicable for concession tickets) Enjoy 20% savings when you purchase Co.Lab.Asians, Binary - International Artists For every 5 classes/workshops or 5 intensive Showcase, DiverCity & Mr. Sign as a bundle days purchased, enjoy a 20% discount. at $108.80. Hot Tip: General Discounts This bundle is best combined with the M1 Open Stage Triplet Deal for a perfect taste (Only applicable to shows held at Esplanade and selected of all seven different ticketed programmes at events held at T.H.E Dance Company’s studio.) our national performing arts centre. • 20% T.H.E Friends (with valid code) & Early Birds (till 15 April) • 15% PAssion Card Members, OCBC Arts Platinum Card Members, Esplanade&Me Black Cardholders • 10% OCBC Credit Card Members, Esplanade&Me White Cardholders, Group Bookings of ≥10 Photo by Matron 13

CONCESSION PERKS NAC-AEP Tote Board Arts Grant Secondary schools, JCs, CIs and ITEs may use NAC-AEP’s Tote Board Arts Grant to apply for a subsidy of up to 50% of concession ticket costs for selected shows. Group Bookings For every 20 student tickets purchased for a single show, an accompanying teacher or instructor gets a free ticket. Aspiring Professional Dancers Incentive Dance students enrolled in a full-time vocational dance course enjoy 3 free classes/workshops with a minimum purchase of $200 (excluding SISTIC booking fees). Simply email us proof of your current enrolment and a copy of your receipts and we will contact you to arrange for your free classes/workshops. [email protected] For all shows at Esplanade, get your tickets through: www.sistic.com.sg SISTIC Mobile App +65 6348 5555 SISTIC Authorised Agents For all other shows, classes, workshops, intensives & talks, get your tickets through: www.peatix.com Peatix Mobile App Photo by Bozzo 14

MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN 10 June 11 June 12 June 13 June 14 June 15 June 16 June 10AM 10AM 17 June 18 June 19 June 20 June 21 June My Centre Motivating Dance 8PM 8PM 2PM 2PM by Isabella Giustina (B/I) to the Motives Co.Lab.Asians Co.Lab.Asians Bones & Muscles Bones & Muscles by Miwa Okuno (B/I) by Miwa Okuno (B/I) 12PM by Ji Kyungmin (B/I) 24 June 25 June 26 June Circumstances 10AM 10AM 10AM 27 June 8PM by Chance by 12PM 10AM Binary - International Ji Kyungmin (I/A) My Centre Drawing - Anchoring - Circularity in Motion Hofesh Shechter by Isabella Giustina (I/A) Yielding by Marcus Foo (O) by Jackie Ong (B/I) Company Intensive Hofesh Shechter Artists Showcase 22 June by Zunnur Zhafirah Company Intensive 10AM 23 June 12PM 12PM by Zunnur Zhafirah 28 June 10AM Contact Improvisation Contemporary Dance (A/P) 10AM The Sustainable Body by Shintaro Oue (I/A) (A/P) by Kitt Johnson (O) Contact Improvisation - An Anatomical & 3 July Hofesh Shechter by Shintaro Oue (B/I) 2PM Sensation Approach Company Intensive by 2PM Contact Improvisation by Goh Shou Yi (I/A) Bones & Muscles 12PM by Shintaro Oue (O) Zunnur Zhafirah by Miwa Okuno (B/I) Flow & Expansion (A/P) 8PM in Movement Binary - International by Goh Jia Yin (B/I) Artists Showcase 2:30PM Afternoon Tea with 29 June 10AM Shintaro Oue Hofesh Shechter 30 June Company Intensive by 10AM Zunnur Zhafirah Hofesh Shechter (A/P) Company Intensive by Zunnur Zhafirah (A/P) 1 July 2 July 4 July 5 July 6 July 7 July 8PM 8PM DiverCity DiverCity

8 July 9 July 10 July 11 July 12 July 13 July 14 July 10AM 10AM 10AM 10AM 10AM - Framework by 8PM Professional Class with Billy Keohavong (B/I) 6:30PM Real Love T.H.E by Zawirowania Professional Class with Hollow Body with T.H.E Professional Class with Dance at Dusk 15 July Dance Theatre (P) T.H.E by Kuik Swee Boon (P) T.H.E 12PM - Open Class by Kim Jae Duk (O) 8PM 8PM by Kim Jae Duk (P) by Anthea Seah (P) Dance at Dusk Real Love 6:30PM 6:30PM Dance at Dusk 16 July Dance at Dusk 8PM 8PM Dance at Dusk Dance at Dusk 17 July 18 July 20 July 21 July 10AM 10AM 19 July 10AM 10AM 10AM Delicious Movement The Interestingly Sensitive A Holy Attitude - Find Something New by Nimrod Freed (O) World by Lee Kyunggu Neo Dance HK’s Repertory Workshop in the Old & Lee Yeonju (B/I) Choreography by Dab Dance Project (O) by Justyne Li & by Natalie Allen (B/I) 12PM 12PM The Interestingly Sensitive Wong Tan-Ki (B/I) Bound Flow 12PM by Josh Martin (I/A) Resonant Architectures World by Lee Kyunggu 12PM by Daniele Ninarello (I/A) & Lee Yeonju (I/A) Bound Flow by Josh Martin (B/I) 2:30PM 2PM Decoding Class by 2PM Contemporary Dance Hemabharathy Palani (B/I) Trying Again by Jan Möllmer & 3PM 4PM Tsai-Wei Tien (B/I) M1 Open Stage Neo Dance HK’s (Programme B) Choreography by 4PM Trying Again Justyne Li & by Jan Möllmer & Wong Tan-Ki (I/A) Tsai-Wei Tien (I/A) 8PM 8PM 8PM 8PM 8PM Off Stage Off Stage M1 Open Stage Mr. Sign M1 Open Stage (Programme A) (Programme C) Legend Shows @ Esplanade Annexe Studio Shows @Esplanade Theatre Studio Shows @ Esplanade Outdoor Theatre Shows @ T.H.E Dance Company’s Studio Classes/Workshops (1.5 hours/session) @ T.H.E Dance Company’s Studio Intensives (3 hours /day) @ T.H.E Dance Company’s Studio G Talks @Ginett Restaurant & Wine Bar Beginner: B, Intermediate: I, Advanced: A, Professional: P, Open: O

Donations Beyond the aesthetics and physicality of the art form, contemporary dance promotes critical thinking, offers multiple perspectives, and pushes us to be more reflective about contemporary issues we face in the rapidly-changing world today. As we reach our 10th edition this year, we want to keep this Festival growing and soaring for the next decade and beyond. If you’d like to support us by contributing financially, please visit www.the-contact.org/donate for more details. As a charity with IPC status, all cash donations are entitled to 250% tax deduction. Festival Presenter Festival Title Sponsor In Collaboration with Local Supporting Partner Overseas Programme Collaborators Supported by Patron Hotel 2019 Patron Printer 2019 HOTEL G Official Credit Card SINGAPORE Official Privilege Card Official Dance Wear Official Secretarial Services

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www.the-contact.org @TheHumanExpression.Contact @M1CONTACTFestival [email protected] +65 6345 8454 90 Goodman Road, Goodman Arts Centre, Block M #01-51, Singapore 439053. T.H.E Dance Company is supported by the National Arts Council under the Major Company Scheme for the period from 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2020. UEN: 200818017E. Cover Photo by Matron


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