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The Long Table

8 Dec 2018

Event times

7pm

Cost of entry

Free

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Independent Dance

London
England, United Kingdom

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Travel Information

  • 12, 53, 148, 344, 360, 453 (Elephant and Castle stop) C10 (Imperial War Museum stop)
  • Northern Line (Elephant & Castle) and Bakerloo Line (Lambeth North, Elephant & Castle)
  • Waterloo (15min walk) or Elephant and Castle (5min walk)
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PARTICIPATE OR ELSE?
Join Rebecca Hilton for a free public event: a Long Table discussion.
The Long Table was conceived by Lois Weaver, as “a dinner party structured by etiquette, where conversation is the only course.”

About

A Long Table discussion about the perplexing and plastic relationship(s) between ethics and aesthetics in participatory performance making. 

Info about the Long Table: http://www.split-britches.com/longtable 

Rebecca Hilton Biography
An Australian living in Stockholm, Rebecca’s practices include dancing, performing, choreographing, conversing and writing. She has contributed to the work of a range of artists including Mathew Barney, Michael Clark, Tere O’Connor, Jennifer Monson, John Jasperse, Lucy Guerin, Tino Sehgal, Xavier Le Roy, and Chrysa Parkinson.

As Professor in Choreography at Stockholm University of the Arts, for the research area Site Event Encounter, she is working on GROUPNESS - researching relationships between embodied practices, oral traditions and choreographic systems - in environments including universities, community run organisations, friendship circles and family groups. Rebecca is currently choreographer in residence at Malarbacken, (Sweden's largest elder care centre) as part of DoBra, a research project orchestrated by the Karolinska Institute. DoBra is a decade-long, nation-wide research program exploring relationships to death and dying in Sweden.

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