‘Switch’ is a 75 minute double-bill of entertaining new dance work, an exciting collaboration between ACE’s directors Gail and Ian Parmel with guest choreographers. Six agile dancers push themselves to their physical limits in a sophisticated mix of dance, music and awe inspiring visuals. Watch ACE for a night of full-on dance to make you think and feel.
'Switch' Choreographed by Artistic Director Gail Parmel and dancers // Movement collaboration by Andile Sotiya
A highly technical, pure movement piece. Dancers portray a circuit board; charging from a power source and transferring energy between each another.
'Listen' Choreographed by Douglas Thorpe with Artistic collaboration by Gail Parmel
An unsettling portrayal of modern day war, with impressive fast and precise phrases and eastern style ultra-controlled movement and mime. ‘Listen’ explores post-traumatic stress, flashbacks and power struggles within military and home relationships.