SKY BURIAL – FAURÉ REQUIEM
Fauré’s Requiem is performed as a live soundtrack to Sky Burial, a film by acclaimed British visual artist Mat Collishaw.
Program
MEMENTO MORI
A reflection on ageing, illness, death and loss, Memento Mori reminds us also of the enduring triumph of love, catharsis, renewal, and optimism.
RED
Dancenorth uses the plight of its dancers as an allegory for a contracting world. A world where biodiversity is progressively being suffocated and silenced. Epic and intimate, RED illuminates the universal challenge of our survival. Time is running out.
THE HEDBERG TALKS
The Hedberg Talks invites Festival audiences to explore more deeply, joining artists, creative teams, thought leaders and UTAS academics for fascinating conversation into the themes, ideas and inspirations underpinning the Festival program.
TAR
Enjoy a peaceful ride as Hamed Sadeghi takes us on a continuous journey to Iran through the Persian classical repertoire known as Radif and improvisation.
MULTI STORY
Multi Story invites audiences to explore the three floors of the Launceston Library, discovering new ways to connect to storytelling.
DANCE WITH THE DIEMEN
Paige Rattray and Nathan Maynard, two of Australia’s leading contemporary theatre-makers, both from Launceston, join forces with some of Launceston’s leading creative minds to co-create Dance with the Diemen.
CORAL: REKINDLING VENUS
Filmmaker Lynette Wallworth’s immersive video work for full dome plunges us into the ocean’s abyss to reveal an exquisite and fragile world of fluorescent coral reefs, bioluminescent sea creatures and shimmering marine life.