Banjos, Boots & Beyoncé

20/01/2017

Banjos, Boots & Beyoncé

6–8 July 2017

Adifferent kind of bush dance.

Presented by The Substation and ST Martins.

Young people call the shots in this riotous night of dance, banter and Iced VoVos. This contemporary, interactive work for adults investigates the relevance of social dance – its constructs, customs, and currency.

Director / Luke Kerridge
Choreographer / Ghenoa Gela
Designer / Romanie Harper
Sound/DJ / Mz Rizk
Lighting Designer / Lucy Birkinshaw
Assistant Director / Dale Thorburn
Production Management / Filament Design Group

Support Resources

Kids Helpline – Anytime. Any Reason: 1800 55 1800.

Headspace – mental health support for young people: headspace.org.au

ReachOut.com – online mental health support for young people: reachout.com

QLife – counselling and referral service for LGBTIQ+ people: qlife.org.au

Head to Health – Australian Government resources for online mental health support: headtohealth.gov.au

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St Martins gratefully acknowledges the support of Creative Victoria, Creative Australia, Creative Partnerships Australia, Department of Education Victoria, City of Melbourne, City of Stonnington, City of Darebin, Gailey Lazarus Charitable Foundation, Betty Amsden Foundation, William Angliss Charitable Fund, Community Bank Windsor and ADFAS Yarra.

St Martins acknowledges the Bunurong Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and create. We pay our respects to their Elders, past and present, as well as all First Nations people.

The safety and well-being of our community at St Martins Youth Arts Centre is our top priority. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where children, young adults, vulnerable people, and those at risk feel protected and supported.

Everyone working at St Martins shares this responsibility – to look out for the safety of others, to listen to their voices and to speak up when something isn’t right.

We have a zero-tolerance policy towards any form of abuse. To find out more about our commitment to safeguarding, you can read our policy here.