Shona McCullagh
Choreographer & CE/AD ()
MNZM, NZ Arts Foundation Laureate, Westpac & Fairfax Woman of Influence (Arts), Hynds Creative Entrepreneur of the Year.
In , Shona co-founded the New Zealand Dance Company (NZDC) and fulfilled a successful tenure of nine years as Chief Executive/Artistic Director NZDC. In , Shona became Artistic Director of the prestigious Auckland Arts Festival.
Shona is one of New Zealand’s outstanding cross platform artists and an innovative choreographer for dance, theatre and film and also a director, dance filmmaker, teacher and interactive installation artist.
A Distinguished Graduate of the New Zealand School of Dance, Shona was a dancer with Sydney based company Darc Swan in , subsequently joining Limbs Dance Company, where she was a dancer, rehearsal director and choreographer from to In , Shona performed with Douglas Wright & Dancers in New York, was a founding member of the NZ based Douglas Wright Dance Company and became its Associate Director in , touring to the London Dance Umbrella and the Holland Dance Festival.
As a choreographer over the last 33 years Shona has created works ranging from short pieces to full len
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Description:Includes programmes and flyers for: Associated Ballet Theatre Club (Inc). Labour weekend ballet competitions. Little Theatre Lower Hutt, October []. Pink flyer Danspace. Old Impulse Studio, Swan Lane off Cuba st. Regular class schedule, Term III Flyer Danspace, a resource centre, Swan Lane Wellington. Flyer / application form Deirdre Tarrant Dance Theatre presents "A Christmas Carol" & Donizetti dances", and "Consequences". State Opera House December []. Flyer (2 copies) Barbara Doherty, performing an evening of dance and comedy at Danspace (formerly Impulse, Swan Lne). 20 August []. Flyer Theatre / dance workshop with Maggie Eyre. Tararua Tramping Club, Moncrieff Street, Mount Victoria, 19 June []. Flyer Gallery Dancers: Paul Jenden, Debbie Groves, Jennifer de Leon. National Art Gallery 10, 17, 24 February; Botanical Gardens 4, 11, 18, 25 February; Seatoun Park 4th; Prince of Wales Park 11th; Ben Burn Park 18th; Cummings Park 25th February []. Flyer Impulse Dance Theatre. "Lines". New director Pamela Buckman [March ]. Flyer programme (2 copies) "In cabaret". Loui
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The New Zealand Dance Company (NZDC) is a leading, full-time arts organisation that creates and presents innovative and inspiring contemporary dance for audiences in Aotearoa and around the world.
Artists and audiences are at the heart of our programmes, embodying our commitment to serve dance-loving communities by delivering compelling and relevant dance experiences driven by diverse voices, reflecting the energy and spirit of Aotearoa.
Our performances resonate deeply, offering transformative and unforgettable contemporary dance that reflects the essence of our whenua (land) and its
rich dance culture. Our company’s kaupapa (purpose) is invigorated by the courageous risks we take, inspiring dancers, artists, creators and collaborators to deliver boundary-expanding work.
We honour and uphold the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi in all our practices and policies and celebrate and acknowledge the diverse voices of tangata whenua throughout our organisation.
As a dynamic yet compact organisation, we employ a core group of full-time dancers, management, and horizon hunting arts exponents who collaborate across all aspects of creative design,
Shona McCullagh (MNZM) - My story, as told to Elisabeth Easther
Shona McCullagh (MNZM) - My story, as told to Elisabeth Easther
15 Feb, PM
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Shona McCullagh is the artistic director of the Auckland Arts Festival, which is scheduled to run from March with more than 70 events taking place across 18 days.
"I was born in the Waikato
and, when I was 4, my family moved to Northland in Wellington where we lived in a state house with a pylon in the backyard. I have very early memories of knowing we weren't allowed to climb the pylon. I also have vivid memories of the Wahine storm, and Mum being extremely nervous about both the pylon, and the tiles sliding off the roof.
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