Tanya Voges
Tanya Voges is an independent choreographer and performer based in Sydney Australia. A graduate of Victorian College of the Arts (BA Dance, 2004), she danced with Tasdance from 2005-9 in national and international tours (Choreographers: Sue Healey, Byron Perry, Shaun Parker, Tanja Liedtke, Anna Smith, Nannette Hassall, Raewyn Hill).
Tanya is currently developing the Spoken Body Project through an extended residency with Blacktown Arts Centre. Part choreography and part verbatim theatre the works are made from interviews with community members, cultural exchange programs with migrants who have settled in the area, dance workshops with youth groups and working with professional dancers and actors on developing a new work to be co-presented by BAC in their 2014 program.
Recent Choreographic and Performance credits include:
Moving Forward at the Museum of Contemporary Art, 2013
Retracing Steps, Dance Massive Open Studios at Malthouse Theatre, 2013
Alter Ego, a multi-media, site-specific theatre work in Vivid Festival, May 2012
Unspoken Words, Canberra Theatre 2011
Remove Darkness, NIDA Parade Theatre 2010
Erasure, creative development Shopfront Theatre, mentored by Kate Champion in June/July 2013
Artist in Residence:
Bundanon Trust (2011 &12)
Blacktown Arts Centre (2012)
DirtyFeet Choreographic Labs (2010 &13)
www.tanya.voges.net
