KLDT Dance (1986)
Synopsis
Production Information
- Production / Presenting Company:Kuala Lumpur Dance Theatre
- Artistic Director / Curator / Programme Coordinator:[Programmes] : Caroline Ho, Juliet Louis
- Date:14 – 15 March 1986
- Total Showing:2; NB: A total of 8 individual pieces were performed. Below are the dance items.
- Venue:Dewan Sivik, PJ
- State:Selangor
Individual Dance Items
Item #1
- Title:Take off with us
- Item Synopsis / Program Notes:
a jazz item purely for your enjoyment
- Choreographer:Tan Pek Khuan/Ungku Abdul Majid
- Category:Ballet
- Dancers:Tan Pek Khuan, Tan Bee Khuan, Faustina Hoe, Theresa Woon, Viknendran Sivalingam, Ungku Abdul Majid, Alvin Low.
- Other Information:
(Music): Stan Lebowsky/F.Tobias
Item #2
- Title:Bridge the Distance
- Item Synopsis / Program Notes:
The dance which won Patrick Harding Irmer the title of the “Best Modern Dancer Of 1985”.
- Choreographer:Siobhan Davies
- Category:Ballet
- Other Information:
(Music): Benjamin Bitten
Item #3
- Title:See Not, Hear Not, Speak Not
- Item Synopsis / Program Notes:
An item depicting the history of Malaysia from the birth of an independent nation to the days of the emergency when there was tension and terror everywhere, to the erection of the “Tugu” and a bright future ahead.
- Choreographer:Lee Lee Lan
- Category:Ballet
- Dancers:Lee Yupin, Tan Pek Khuan, Viknendran Sivalingam, Fautina Hoe.
- Other Information:
(Music): Panpipes of the Andes/Asia Beat “Reminiscence”
Item #5
- Title:Orphan’s Tears (13 min)
- Item Synopsis / Program Notes:
There is no end to the sad tales of the poor. Poverty forces people to steal. The theft in a tin mine brings bloodshed and leaves behind a group of orphans.
- Choreographer:Wong Fook Choon
- Category:Ballet
- Dancers:Eileen Lee, Ho Suet May, Angie Ho, Lee Yupin, Loh Yee San, Low Siew Hwa, Sylvia Yong, Low Ming Yam, Viknendran Sivalingam.
- Other Information:
(Music): Theme from Exorcist
Item #6
- Title:Forest
- Item Synopsis / Program Notes:
A Solo item.
- Choreographer:Robert Cohan
- Category:Ballet
- Other Information:
(Music): Brian Hodgson, Patrick Harding Irmer
Item #7
- Title:Spring (10 min)
- Item Synopsis / Program Notes:
Winter turns to spring and Vivaldi’s music brings to life the joy and happiness we feel in Spring.
- Choreographer:Lee Lee Lan
- Category:Ballet
- Dancers:Lee Yupin, Sylvia Yong, Adeline Leong, Caroline Tan, Low Siew Hwa, Eileen Lee, Angie Ho, Tan Bee Khuan, Ho Suet May, Alvin Low Ming Yam, Wong Kiam Mien, David Lee Kar Hing, Wong Fook Choon, Loh Kum Chuk.
- Other Information:
(Music) : “The 4 Seasons” Vivaldi
Item #8
- Title:Moments
- Item Synopsis / Program Notes:
An abstract ballet depicting love, jealousy and eventually joy.
- Choreographer:Terry Etheridge
- Category:Ballet
- Dancers:Lee Yupin-Low Ming Yam, Tan Pek Khuan, Viknendran Sivalingam, Theresa Woon, Sylvia Yong, Faustina Hoe, Tan Bee Khuan.
- Other Information:
(Music): Franz Listz
Credit
- Lighting Designer:Foo Hee Wah, Hew Yin Sun, Ooi Bo Hock
- Set Designer:Joseph Lee
- Production Crew:Head Usher: Lilian Lim Helpers: Lily Chong, Viknendran Sivalingam Tickets: Mary Chang, Khor Yew Wee, Lorna, Devi Refreshments: Liew Sui Peng
- Producer:Production: Federal Academy of Ballet
- Stage Manager:Stage Manager: Elsie Mark; Assistant Manager: Lai Lee Lan
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