User:Mirokado/Disability/Touch Compass

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Touch Compass is a New Zealand integrated contemporary dance company, featuring its own choreography and aerial work.^[1]

History

The company was founded by Catherine Chappell, after her experience choreographing for Maxine Axford's Healing Through Arts Trust in 1995. Their first season was in 1997 and a charitable trust was set up in 1999. The dance style includes "'aerial work' which sees wheelchairs and dancers suspended and swinging above the stage".^[2]

Selected r-sepertoire

Harmonious Oddity, 2008^[3]
Triple Bill 2010, 2010^[3]

References

^ "Home page". Touch Compass. Retrieved 27 Februarary 2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
^ "Background". Touch Compass. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
^ ^a ^b Whyte, Raewyn (20 August 2010). "Dance Review: Touch Compass Dance Triple Bill 2010". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 27 February 2012.

External links

Official website

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Category:Contemporary dance companies Category:Physically integrated dance Category:1999 establishments in New Zealand

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[TC-home-1] "Home page". Touch Compass. Retrieved 27 Februarary 2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)

[TC-background-2] "Background". Touch Compass. Retrieved 27 February 2012.

[White-2010-3] Whyte, Raewyn (20 August 2010). "Dance Review: Touch Compass Dance Triple Bill 2010". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 27 February 2012.

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