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Community Workshop: Contemporary Indigenous Dance with Caleena Sansbury

  • MakeSpace 253 Gouger Street Adelaide, SA, 5000 Australia (map)

Join us for a FREE contemporary Aboriginal dance workshop facilitated by First Nations artist Caleena Sansbury.

Caleena will be drawing from cultural and contemporary dance, theatre, storytelling and choreographing to teach you movements inspired by her culture, connection to Country, and her heritage.

All experience levels are welcome, ages 18 and over.

If you'd like to support ActNow with a donation we've made the option available to you at the check out. All donations $2 and over are fully tax-deductible.

Caleena Sansbury is a proud Ngarrindjeri, Narungga and Kaurna woman. She is also a proud mother to her three-year-old son.

Caleena’s interests as a performance artist draws from cultural and contemporary dance, theatre, storytelling and choreographing. She is a graduate from NAISDA Dance College.

Caleena has worked nationally and internationally with companies/choreographers: Vicki Van Hout in Long Grass & Les Festivities Lubrufier; Thomas E. S. Kelly [MIS]CONCEIVE; Karul Projects, SSHIFFT; Insite Arts, Our Corks Bubs & Saltbush; Polyglot Theatre, Tangled; and Legs On the Wall, The Man With The Iron Neck.

Caleena has also worked as producer at Melbourne Fringe 2018. Caleena performed in Taree Sansbury’s work as performer in mi:wi touring to South Australia with Country Arts SA and Vitalstatistix. More recently Caleena is currently a dancer and rehearsal director of the South Australian First Nations dance collective Tjarutja.

Note: If you have any trouble RSVPing please call us at (08) 8123 0346 during business hours or email info@actnowtheatre.org.au to register.