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InTensions

2010. Solo dancework.

Choreography - Sue Hawksley with Skye Reynolds; music and sound-design - Barney Strachan and Nik Paget-Tomlinson; performer - Skye Reynolds
R & D supported through a choreographic residency at Dance Base, Edinburgh


Rehearsal photos from Dance Base, Edinburgh. Photos: Roddy Simpson

An exploration of connections, patterns and in-betweens. The dancer's journey along two interactive metal rails reveals layers of sound, stories and voices tensioned by the forces of horror and hope.

Premiered at Woodend Barn, Banchory, DanceLive!10

✐ WRITING

Hawksley, S. (2011) Choreographic and somatic strategies for navigating bodyscapes and tensegrity schemata. Journal of Dance & Somatic Practices, Vol.3 (1+2), pp.101-110.