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“Silence of Solitude” embodies the essence of ‘self-healing’, allowing the audience to internalise their mental and physical state with dramatic sound waves harnessed by natural phenomena. The work inspires audiences to respect, gratitude, and in peace with themselves and nature.
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A world premiere by Singapore Cultural Ambassador Dr Danny Tan, “Paint A Galaxy” brings us to a conscious state of mind, through a multi-disciplinary presentation of a sensational and spectacular display of “body, mind and spirit”. Drawing inspirations from the ancient philosophy, as well as the traditional and scientific expression of bodies and forms, D Danny responds to the world cries brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, building his new “dance” through his “reborn” body of fifty years
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Be inspired by different experiences and the passion that drives people forward. “Start Or Stop?” hopes to explore the innate motivations and forces that drive people’s lives. Could it be their beliefs that make them brave enough to walk alone? Could it be their faith that assures them that the skies will be clear again? Could it be their immense passion that grab and tug their heartstrings through the days and nights? Or could it be their bewildered burst of energies that provide the i
“Lost or Found?” depicts an exquisite & poetic journey with the mesmerised views of natural phenomenon to present a temporary sanctuary from the urban city, in the wake of change.
“Lost or Found?” portrays Dr Danny’s response to the dichotomy in coping with ‘lost or found’ in one’s direction in life. The fear to the unknown creates the dilemma of urban sensation, bringing the audience into a mystic world of self-discovery, growth, love, loss and challenges. An exquisite enchantment that will fre
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Rain or Shine? has taken shape through a new creative process by choreographer Dr Danny Tan. With his first phase of exploration and showcase during his residency in Bulgaria, he has adopted a refreshing predictive to create authentic contemporary dance works that elude warmth and emotions.
Rain or Shine? embodies a strong message – ‘love to live and live to love’. It sends a clear signal to encourage all to overcome challenges in life, just like how we have responded readily to rapid ch
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“Are We?” draws inspiration from “Game of Life” – a game simulating the holistic journey of one’s life. “Are We?” is refreshing, bold and futuristic at times.
Be enthralled by the live multi-disciplinary performance with award-winning team led by Dr Danny Tan (Choreographer); piano accompaniment by Matthew Mak, vocal by Cheong Sze Chen and Gabriel Cheow with a choir and dance performance by homegrown Odyssey Dance Theatre!
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A collective of moving stories that at times portray brutality, confrontation subtlety and a range of emotions that seek to draw from one’s innate state of vulnerability. It takes great courage to say – “I Am Sorry!”, and it commands greater humility to forgive someone you love. We often contemplate life with doubts and lose the will to live. But, through ‘I Am Sorry!”, we turn pain into strength and reconcile the beautiful moments of life that keep us going.
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WOW! Merlion questions the sensitivity and sensibility of a Singaporean, finding one’s own voice within the perplexities, anxieties, hopes, and dreams of our land. WOW! Merlion paints the abstract, and sometimes absurd narrative in relation to the surrounding culture and lifestyle of Singaporeans through a harmonious integration of dance, art, and music.
In conjunction with SG50, WOW! Merlion showcases a series of Asian icons & nuances through the eyes of ODT’s Artistic Director Dr Danny
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Experience contemporary dance in its finest form at “Moments”, the finale of 6th DanzINC Festival – an international dance festival pioneered by Singapore’s premiere dance organisation Odyssey Dance Theatre Ltd (ODT). “Moments” is a full-length work accompanied by Associate Artistes (Music), a penchant to Asian contemporary voice in terms of its multi-disciplinary approach to dance theatre presentation. “Moments” delves in the different moments that make us ponder and reflect, questioni
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Concluding the 5th season of DanzINC, Hi Heaven! examines issues centering the humane essence and receptivity towards ‘death’, reflecting and experiencing one’s significant anchors in life. Questioning the dichotomy between calm and loud sounds and emotional turmoil in one’s reaction towards ‘death’, Danny hopes to imbue positivity and serenity to the unavoidable passing of one’s life by reflecting our life’s values, culture and belief. Hi Heaven! also symbolizes the continuous quest an
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‘The Story Continues’ examines the deep relationship between men and women in a common space through the ‘Rites of Marriage’. Set within a surreal and intimate contemporary dance theatre space, it is subtle, beautiful and mesmerizing at times. It captures the meaningful and memorable moments in life and expresses the emotional bonding, contemplation and dilemmas among couples.
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‘Red Tears’ brings us to a space that captures the beauty and essence of human spirit that will touch our lives through the passage of time. It portrays an interesting interplay of cultural collision in terms of values, beliefs, and contemporary practice and shows how these conflicting ideas and forms can be interweaved and co-exist in our present society.
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Performed by Young Artists Project Performers (YAPP), the young company of Odyssey Dance Theatre, Somewhere. showcases four works by ODT Associate Artiste Park Na Hoon (South Korea) & ODT Resident Choreographers - Linnea Ong, Lo Pui Sze & Yeo Lay Teng.
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