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COVID Safety Requirements

All participants to provide proof of double vaccination Stay at home if you are feeling unwell (no cancellation fees will apply for illness). Maintain physical distancing by remaining 1.5 metres apart (or 4sq metres when working on the rehearsal floor) unless otherwise agreed at the time of the class. Minimise indoor socialising before and after […]

IMPRO-EXCHANGE LAB 2021

IMPRO-EXCHANGE LAB 2021

improvisation research lab
led by Tess de Quincey
Fri 12 – Sun 14 MARCH 2021
REX CRAMPHORN STUDIO
The University of Sydney

THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY PERFORMANCE READER

THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY PERFORMANCE READER

Drop in on a series of performed readings, durational performance and in-conversation talks with artists featured in the book including Tess de Quincey whose chapter was a collaboration with Assoc. Prof. Ian Maxwell from The University of Sydney.


IMPRO-EXCHANGE 2019

IMPRO-EXCHANGE 2019

One-Hour Improvisation
SUNDAY 10 MARCH 2-3pm
at GLEBE TOWN HALL
160 St John’s Road, Glebe

IMPRO-EXCHANGE 2019

IMPRO-EXCHANGE 2019

improvisation research lab
led by Peter Fraser & Tess de Quincey
8-10 MARCH
at GLEBE TOWN HALL

IMPRO-EXCHANGE 2018

IMPRO-EXCHANGE 2018

IMPRO-EXCHANGE 2018
One-Hour Improvisation

SUNDAY 2 DECEMBER
at GLEBE TOWN HALL
160 St John’s Road, Glebe


WEEKLY WEDNESDAY CLASSES: Block 3 starts 2 MAY led by Victoria Hunt

WEEKLY WEDNESDAY CLASSES: Block 3 starts 2 MAY led by Victoria Hunt

WEEKLY WEDNESDAY CLASSES
led by Victoria Hunt & Tess de Quincey
starting 2 MAY
Redfern Community Centre

2018 MELBOURNE BODYWEATHER INTENSIVE

2018 MELBOURNE BODYWEATHER INTENSIVE

Temperance Hall, South Melbourne

MELBOURNE BODYWEATHER WORKSHOP: 28-29 APRIL led by Frank van de Ven

MELBOURNE BODYWEATHER WORKSHOP: 28-29 APRIL led by Frank van de Ven

led by Frank van de Ven – Body Weather Amsterdam
28 – 19 APRIL
BODY VOICE CENTRE Footscray


WEEKLY WEDNESDAY CLASSES: Block 2 starts 7 MARCH led by Victoria Hunt & Tess de Quincey

WEEKLY WEDNESDAY CLASSES: Block 2 starts 7 MARCH led by Victoria Hunt & Tess de Quincey

led by Victoria Hunt
Wednesdays starting March 7
Redfern Community Centre

SYDNEY BODYWEATHER INTENSIVE - Beyond the Anthropocentric Body

SYDNEY BODYWEATHER INTENSIVE – Beyond the Anthropocentric Body

led by Tess de Quincey
23-25 FEBRUARY
UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY

WEEKLY WEDNESDAY CLASSES: Block 5 starts 27 SEPTEMBER led by Victoria Hunt & Tess de Quincey

WEEKLY WEDNESDAY CLASSES: Block 5 starts 27 SEPTEMBER led by Victoria Hunt & Tess de Quincey

led by Victoria Hunt
Wednesdays August 9, 16, 23 and 30 at 6.45 – 8.45pm
Redfern Community Centre


WEEKLY WEDNESDAY CLASSES: Block 4 starts 9 AUGUST led by Victoria Hunt

WEEKLY WEDNESDAY CLASSES: Block 4 starts 9 AUGUST led by Victoria Hunt

led by Victoria Hunt
Wednesdays August 9, 16, 23 and 30 at 6.45 – 8.45pm
Redfern Community Centre

MANIPULATIONS MASTERCLASSES:  start 24 JUNE led by Tess de Quincey

MANIPULATIONS MASTERCLASSES: start 24 JUNE led by Tess de Quincey

an improvisation by dancer Tess de Quincey & composer Jim Denley
THURSDAY 16 MARCH 2017 at 8pm
as part of WHIP IT @ 107

MELBOURNE BODYWEATHER INTENSIVE - Beyond the Anthropocentric Body

MELBOURNE BODYWEATHER INTENSIVE – Beyond the Anthropocentric Body

led by Tess de Quincey
21-23 JULY
DANCEHOUSE


WEEKLY WEDNESDAY CLASSES:  block 2 starts 12 APRIL led by Victoria Hunt

WEEKLY WEDNESDAY CLASSES: block 2 starts 12 APRIL led by Victoria Hunt

an improvisation by dancer Tess de Quincey & composer Jim Denley
THURSDAY 16 MARCH 2017 at 8pm
as part of WHIP IT @ 107

BODYWEATHER BELLAMBI:  8-11 JUNE led by Linda Luke

BODYWEATHER BELLAMBI: 8-11 JUNE led by Linda Luke

an improvisation by dancer Tess de Quincey & composer Jim Denley
THURSDAY 16 MARCH 2017 at 8pm
as part of WHIP IT @ 107

ULTIMO HUM

ULTIMO HUM

Explore the quirky streets of ULTIMO through the body of a new generation of performers


IMPRO-EXCHANGE 2016

IMPRO-EXCHANGE 2016

  De Quincey Co and Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Cultural Space warmly invite you to share our research IMPRO-EXCHANGE 2016 10th Anniversary – One-Hour Performance Improvisation led by FRANK VAN DE VEN, BodyWeather Amsterdam SUNDAY 20 NOVEMBER performance 2-3pm refreshments 3-4pm at GLEBE TOWN HALL 160 St John’s Road, Glebe FREE ENTRY – no […]

AMANDA STEWART

Poet/Vocalist AMANDA STEWART has created a diverse range of publications and performances in Australia, Europe, Japan and the US, working in literature, music, broadcasting, film and new media environments. Amanda worked full time as a producer/presenter at ABC Radio in Sydney and much of her work is influenced by ideas from linguistics, philosophy and science. […]

JIM DENLEY

Musician JIM DENLEY is a composer and improviser on wind instruments and electronics. He is one of Australia’s foremost improvisers of new music utilising saxophone, flute and laptop exploring fissures between musical systems and noise. “This is music at it’s most primal, enhancing the beauty of creation.” John Shand – Sydney Morning Herald. Since the […]


MANIPULATIONS MASTERCLASSES

MANIPULATIONS MASTERCLASSES

  20 & 21 FEBRUARY 27 & 28 FEBRUARY 5 & 6 MARCH led by TESS DE QUINCEY hosted by READYMADE WORKS, Ultimo This is an exciting first-time course of masterclasses led by Tess de Quincey covering the full set of MANIPULATIONS 1-7. Maniuplations is a key component of BodyWeather practice and whilst being a […]

MELBOURNE WEEKEND INTENSIVE

MELBOURNE WEEKEND INTENSIVE

BODYWEATHER & BUTOH
5–7 JUNE led by TESS DE QUINCEY NORTHCOTE TOWN HALL

SYDNEY THURSDAY CLASSES

SYDNEY THURSDAY CLASSES

led by LINDA LUKE
Thursdays 23 APRIL – 4 JUNE, 5.30-8PM
Readymade Studios, Ultimo