Queers of Java
Dance work with live sound and visual design · 2023
A dance work choreographed by Rianto and created with sound and visual artist Monica Lim, reimagining Rianto's cross-gender Lengger tradition through the concept of indang — a spiritual register beyond the male/female binary. Dramaturgy by Carol Brown. Performed by Rianto, Sigit Kurniawan, Tamarra and Suratno.
Produced by Sydney Dance Company and Monica Lim, presented as part of Sydney WorldPride 2023 ("Sydney WorldPride Amplified"), co-presented with Project Eleven, at Sydney Dance Company's Wharf Studios, 4–5 March 2023. Hartono worked on sound and visual design alongside Suratno and Monica Lim.
- Year
- 2023
- Medium
- Live dance performance with sound and visual design
- Choreography & concept
- Rianto & Monica Lim · Dramaturgy: Carol Brown
- Sound & visual design
- Suratno, Patrick Hartono, Monica Lim
- Performed
- Sydney Dance Company Wharf Studios, Sydney, 4–5 March 2023 — Sydney WorldPride 2023 ("Sydney WorldPride Amplified"), with Project Eleven
- Trailer
- vimeo.com — Queers of Java
- Info
- monicalim.online — Queers of Java
Production still, Sydney Dance Company Wharf Studios.