Event
The Dance of Life
- Date: Friday, 20 October 2023, 7pm
- Venue: Wharf 4/5, Walsh Bay — Sydney, NSW
- Tickets: Adults: $50 | Children: $30 studen | Concession: $35 senior — Tickets can be purchased online
Event Details
Featuring artistic director and co-founder, Jenny Duck-Chong, alongside an extended cast of Halcyon friends and familiars, 25 years of craft, collaboration and creation are at the heart of this celebration of art music. The Dance of Life is a celebration of existence in all its varied shades, and a tribute to Halcyon’s longevity, as well as the rich diversity of music and people that have characterised its history.
Featured non-Australian music: Kaija Saariaho Ariel's Hail, Elliott Carter Alba (1952) from Poems of Louis Zukovsky Rachel Clement fracture
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by email to info@halcyonartmusic.com.au
Featured Australian Works
a dance with a jellyfish (mezzo-soprano with cello) (2022) by Alisha Redmond — performed by Halcyon | |
| Apollinairesongs : for mezzo-soprano, flutes, clarinet, viola, cello and piano (2007) [Claire de lune] by Rosà Lind Page — performed by Halcyon |
| Fire in leaf and grass (soprano with clarinet) (1990) by David Lumsdaine — performed by Halcyon |
| Five senses : five poems of Judith Wright, for mezzo-soprano and piano (2012) [The Forest] by Ross Edwards — performed by Halcyon |
| Nature changes at the speed of life (soprano with cello) by Nigel Butterley — performed by Halcyon |
This kind of life : a culinary correspondence (2018) by Elliott Gyger — performed by Halcyon |
Featured artists
- Performer Halcyon
- Music of Nigel Butterley
- Music of Elliott Gyger
- Music of Rosà Lind Page
- Music of David Lumsdaine
- Music of Ross Edwards
- Music of Alisha Redmond
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