The multi-award winning Australian Dance Theatre produces fast, aggressive, technically demanding work that is fraught with risk and charged with an urgency that is riveting to watch.
Australian Dance Theatre (ADT) / Artistic director biography
Garry Stewart studied ballet and contemporary dance before turning to choreography as a career. As a freelance choreographer, he has worked with some of Australia’s most notable contemporary dance companies. He began his award-winning role as artistic director at Australian Dance Theatre in 1999. In 2005, he co-produced Vocabulary with Restless Dance Company and also choreographed the award-winning dance film Nascent with UK filmmaker Gina Czarnecki.
Company information / http://www.adt.org.au
Australian Dance Theatre (ADT) is one of the pre-eminent contemporary dance companies in Australia and has been producing extraordinary new dance since its formation in 1965. Under the artistic direction of Garry Stewart, ADT has embarked on a distinct artistic trajectory that has won the company numerous accolades. As a result, ADT enjoys an enviable national and international reputation and is currently regarded as one of the most distinctive and exciting dance companies touring the globe today.
