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Bangarra Dance Theatre is an Indigenous Australian contemporary dance company founded in 1989 by South African woman Cheryl Stone and Carole Johnson, an African-American and founding director of National Aboriginal Islander Skills Development Association (NAISDA). Bangarra is the Wiradjuri word meaning "to make fire".〔(Bangarra Dance Theatre (1989 - ) at ''Australia Dancing'' )〕 Stephen Page has been the artistic director since 1991. Bangarra's first full-length show ''Praying Mantis Dreaming'' was produced in 1992, and 11 productions have followed. All have been successful within Australia and some have toured the United States and the United Kingdom. The group also made significant contributions to the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2000 Summer Olympics. Bernadette Sene Walong is a Co Creator of Ochres. ==Works== *1992 - ''Praying Mantis Dreaming'' *1995 - ''Ochres'' *1997 - ''Fish'' *1997 - ''Rites'' with the Australian Ballet *2000 - ''Skin'' *2001 - ''Corroboree'' *2002 - ''Walkabout'' *2003 - ''Bush''〔Toured the UK in 2006, 〕 *2004 - ''Unaipon'' *2004 - ''CLAN'' *2005 - ''Boomerang'' *2006 - ''Gathering'' with the Australian Ballet *2007 - ''True Stories'' *2008 - ''Mathinna '': based on the life of Mathinna an indigenous Tasmanian girl *2008 - ''Rites'' (with The Australian Ballet) * 2009 - ''Fire – A Retrospective''〔(Majhid Heath, (11 September 2009), Review: Bangarra Dance Theatre performance of ''Fire - A retrospective'', Indigenous Arts & Events: Performance, Australian Broadcasting Corporation ) accessed 2010-09-28〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bangarra Dance Theatre」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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