Stompin

2009

Tales From A Small City at Door of Hope, Launceston. Choreographers Stephanie Lake and Antony Hamilton

Stompin has collaborated with over 80 Australian artists, arts workers and volunteers and over 300 young performers over the past 19 years for which we are extremely grateful, for their vision, commitment and creativity. If you are interested in being involved in any of Stompin’s activity call or email us.

2008

Uncover This in a house and cul-de-sac in Launceston – an edgy two-part dance experience that turns private lives into public property. Choreographer Adam Wheeler

2007

Home at Meat Market, North Melbourne. Choreographer Luke George

2006

We Don’t Need Another Mural at a Carpark in Launceston – Stompin’s 16th birthday celebration. Choreographers Luke George and Antony Hamilton

Home in Roberts Woolstore, Launceston – Home is about the place we live and the living we create. Choreographer Luke George

Bone Dry and Green in Roxby Downs, South Australia. Choreographers Adam Wheeler and Emma Porteus

Special Mention at Sydney Opera House – Special Mention explores the relentless pressure to succeed and the growing cultural divide created by our judgment of failure.Choreographers Luke George and Bec Reid

2005

Citizen in Qantas Maintenance Hangar, Launceston Airport in 10 Days on the Island – Citizen looks at the choices young people make in relation to who they are right now, who they aspire to be and who they are choosing to become. Choreographers Bec Reid and Stephanie Lake.

Drill at Sydney Opera House. Choreographers Luke George and Bec Reid

2004

Age of Consent in Pilgrim Hall, Launceston – Age of Consent examines the choices young people make in relation to the written and unwritten rules that shape their lives. Choreographer Luke George. Creative Workshop at Old Womens Jail in Melbourne in Next Wave Festival. Choreographer Bec Reid

2003

SYNC toured to 8 Tasmanian regional swimming pools in 10 Days on the Island – S.Y.N.C. explores how pools provide environments for young people to socialise and be themselves – loitering, congregating and meeting. Choreographers Luke George and Bec Reid

2002

Joyride at Windmill Hill Swimming Pool, Launceston. All above Luke George and Bec Reid. Underground at Rollerworld, Launceston – Underground explores sub-cultures, life in layers and the things that are literally in the earth below us.

2001


Placement at Devonport Bluff, Devonport . Jerril Rechter and Tim Newth

2000

Primed at Inveresk, Launceston. Choreographer Jerril Rechter. Primed at Inveresk, Launceston. Choreographer Jerril Rechter

1999

Placement development performance at Royal Park, Launceston. Choreographer Jerril Rechter

Destination – a film at Kings Wharf, Launceston. Choreographer Jerril Rechter

1998

Distance, a collaboration with Danceworks at Kings Wharf, Launceston and at Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne in the Next Wave Festival – Stompin represented Tasmania, performing at the World Festival of Island Cultures in Cheju,Korea. Choreographer Jerril Rechter

1997

Grind 2 at Launceston Showground, Motor Pavilion, Launceston – a total re work of Grind. Grind 2 in Darwin Supreme Court at Australian Youth Festival (no pic). All above Jerril Rechter

1996

Arboreal at Hollybank, Launceston – a unique project focussing on Tasmania’s strong link with its natural environment. All above Jerril Rechter

Grind at Launceston Webster Building. Grind in Melbourne in Next Wave Festival – sensual high energy dance with mind blowing visual imagery and physicality.

1995

Code at Coats Patons, Launceston – a multi media assault on the senses. Choreographer Jerril Rechter

1994

Action with Attitude, St.John and Paterson Street, Launceston – a combination of skills of dance and blading to present a statement of current youth culture. Choreographer Jerril Rechter

1993

Stompin 93 at Coats Patons, Launceston. Choreographer Jerril Rechter

1992

Increase the Peace at Prince’s Square, Launceston – comments on the historic, social and environmental aspects of Prince’s Square. Choreographer Jerril Rechter

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