Developed with the support of Theatre Network Australia, Street Dance Roundtable Sessions is a virtual round table discussion series that unpacks topics affecting the street dance community and looks at ways of strengthening connections.
Volume 1
Strengthening Connections
Sunday 23 August
1.30-3pm
Producer and Moderator Efren Pamilacan brought together 11 street dance artists for a virtual round table discussion. Volume 1 unpacked topics affecting the street dance community and looked at ways of strengthening connections. With panelists from a range of Street Dance forms the session was a hugely productive melting pot of ideas, discussions and lively exchanges.
Panelists:
- Daisuke Benson (Jigsaw Sneakers)
- Cat Pwiti (Burncity Qweenz)
- Anthony “Lamaroc” Lawang (Fresh Sox, $7 & MZK)
- David Prakash (Jam on Toast)
- Oliver Le (Jam on Toast)
- Andy Kuramoto (Burn City Waack & IHOW)
- Vlad Akhchin (Trip Fam)
- Jack Wardana (Stale Biskitz, EB Fam, 603 & Popping Nation)
- Jackie Laso (3Step & House of Luna)
- Kiki Dévine (House of Dévine)
- Dennis “Nasa” Pennalligen (Fresh Sox & MZK)
A recording of this session is available below.
Volume 2
Education and Pathways
Wednesday Nov 4th
1:30pm – 3pm
A conversation between venues, institutions and grassroots orgs on the topic of education, pathways and looking into the future.
Speakers include:
- VCA – Dr. Carol Brown
- Dancehouse – Jonathan Homesy
- LAB & Cypher Culture – Dennis Pennelligen
- Jam on Toast
- L2R Dance – Jacinda Richards
- Ausdance Vic – Dr. Katrina Rank
*After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
A recording of this session is available below.
Please note: due to a recording error the panel are not visible until ~7 minutes in to the video. Auslan Interpreters are visible at all times.
Street Dance Roundtable Sessions was supported by the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria.