What to Expect
Dance On Loan offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant Naarm dance community. This event celebrates influential artists through film screenings and engaging discussions. Experience Rebecca Jensen's captivating work 'Slip', a duet blending dance and sound with inventive Foley art techniques.
Join fellow dance enthusiasts for an evening that explores choreographic authorship and creative collaboration. The event encourages reflection on movement, sound, and the complex layers of our modern experience.
This is a perfect outing for parents interested in contemporary dance and artistic innovation, offering a thoughtful and inspiring cultural experience.
Activity Details
The event takes place on Tuesday, 24 March 2026, from 18:30 to 20:00 AEDT. It is hosted by Temperance Hall Front Studio Resident Oliver Savariego, who curates this dance movie club.
The screening features 'Slip', a 20-minute dance work by Rebecca Jensen and Aviva Endean, originally created for the Keir Choreographic Award. After the screening, attendees can participate in open discussions about the themes and creative processes behind the work.
Please note that the event is free but requires registration due to limited spaces. It is suitable for adults and older children interested in dance and performing arts.
Location and Access
The event is held at Temperance Hall Front Studio, located at 199 Napier Street, South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia.
Please be aware that the Front Studio is not wheelchair accessible, with an entrance doorway measuring 80cm wide. Public transport and parking options are available nearby.
Temperance Hall is known for championing experimental dance and performance, making it a vibrant cultural hub in the community.
Important Information
This event is part of the 2026 Front Studio Residency program supported by the Neilson Foundation, the City of Port Phillip, and private donors.
Attendees are encouraged to register early as spaces are limited. The event is designed to foster respectful and inclusive engagement with contemporary dance.
Photography and videography credits are acknowledged, highlighting the professional documentation of the residency works.
Booking and Prices
Admission to Dance On Loan – Rebecca Jensen is free. However, registration is required to secure your place.
Tickets can be reserved online, and no payment is necessary. Early booking is recommended due to limited capacity.
Enjoy this enriching cultural experience without any cost, perfect for families looking to explore the arts together.