FORM DANCE PROJECTS AND RIVERSIDE THEATRES PRESENT
Sharp Short Dance 2022
Suitable for students 21 years or under
Sharp Short Dance unearths the finest young dancers from Sydney and beyond.
The festival provides a rare opportunity for aspiring choreographers and dancers to display their talents in a supportive environment. Sharp Short Dance inspires young performers to strive for their own artistic excellence and encourages active youth participation in all genres and traditions of dance and media.
Sharp Short Dance LIVE
Over the season more than fifty dance works will be created and performed by young dancers and choreographers 21 years and under.
Entries can be up to 5 minutes in length. Entrants perform in a heat and a panel of industry professionals invite the best works to perform in the final. Winning performances are eligible for awards such as Most Innovative Choreography, Most Outstanding Male and Female Dancer and the Audience Choice Award. Finalists are also eligible for valuable industry secondment opportunities with leading dance companies.
Sharp Short Dance FILM
Sharp Short Dance festival expands with exciting dance film content and digital media.
The festival features dance films created by young dancers and choreographers 21 years and under. All works are presented on FORM’s website where audiences are invited to participate in voting for their favourite work.
Films can be up to 5 minutes in length. Winning films are eligible for the Best Film Award and Audience Choice Award presented at the livestreamed final.
Registrations
Dates and Times
Entries open: 18 July
Entries close: 20 October
Price $20 per work
Audience members
Heats Tuesday 15 – Thursday 17 November at 7.30pm
Final Saturday 19 November at 7.30pm
Ticket Price
HEATS: Adult: $18 Concession/student $12
FINAL: All Tickets $25
“Sharp Short Dance 2022 is supported by Creative Partnerships Australia through Plus1”
