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Prologue
Choreographer: Lewis Major
Music: James Brown
Lighting and Visual Design: Fausto Brusamolino
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Triptych is a programme of mixed repertoire that explores various poetic possibilities, universal rhythms, and cycles, performed by Major's world-class dancers.
A captivating evening of dance; of connection between internal and external worlds — of non-duality — all set within a whirling maelstrom of movement, sound and light.
Lighting and creative coding by Fausto Brusamolino. Music by James Peter Brown.
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Touring
Trailer
Stills
The bill
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Choreographer: Lewis Major
Music: James Brown
Lighting and Visual Design: Fausto Brusamolino
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Choreographer: Lewis Major
Composer: James Brown
Lighting and Visual Design: Fausto Brusamolino
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Act 1 and 2
Choreographer: Lewis Major
Composer: Dane Yates after Debussy
Lighting Design: Frankie Clarke (after Lewis Major)
Press
★★★★★ “Triptych doesn’t just blur the boundaries of contemporary dance, it redraws them entirely.”
inDaily
★★★★★ “Triptych is a triumph from beginning to end… If you’re a dance fan and haven’t yet done so, stop what you’re doing and book your tickets.”
The Scotsman
★★★★★ “An exceptional triple bill.”
The Stage
★★★★★ “Sleek, elegant… As much visual arts experience as dance… Gorgeous.”
Limelight Magazine Australia
★★★★★ “A captivating fusion of sound, light and movement… A testament to Lewis Major’s talent.”
Artshub
★★★★★ “Taking the relationship between choreography and lighting design to a new level.”
The List
★★★★★ “Mesmerising and minimalist… Lewis Major is clearly an emerging star.”
Broadway Baby
★★★★★ “Builds to its ending and finishes: perfect.”
Fjord Review
★★★★★ “Outrageously beautiful… A staggering show…”
The Wee Review
★★★★★ “Hypnotic blend of light, sound, and precision.”
The Skinny
★★★★★ “A flawless production… A whirling maelstrom of motion, sound, and light.”
The Spy in the Stalls
★★★★★ “I'm drowning — blissfully and happily in this incredibly visceral, gorgeous show. What can I say? Even if, like me, you know little of contemporary dance, go! See it! You won't regret it!”
ThatGuyInTheFoyer
★★★★★ “A tremendously confident and accomplished work.”
The Advertiser
★★★★★ “Triptych resists story and symbolism, preferring an experience of architecture, atmosphere and embodied rigour. It is cerebral yet visceral, polished yet unafraid of risk. Sydney’s premiere season confirmed what the international audiences already knew: that Major has carved out a voice both distinctive and world-class.”
Dance Informa
★★★★★ Dance Europe
Dance Europe
“Extraordinary moments of intricate beauty and technical mastery.”
State of the Art Media
“A masterclass in purity of line and idea… Major clearly has his eye on bigger stages, and he deserves them.”
The Guardian
“Stunning… Highly athletic, almost acrobatic… Gorgeously performed.”
Stage Whispers
“This is an exquisite work, a perfect fusion of design, light and movement.”
Dance Australia
“This is frontier work, and Major is pushing its possibilities to a fascinating edge.”
The Independent
“Lewis Major — this choreography is a balm…”
The Times
“The movement and light continues...as if the whirl of dance and light were to continue forever.”
The Irish Times
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