Canberra Dance Ensemble/Theatre Repertoire 1978 – 2008

This list has been compiled from the company’s archives, some of which are incomplete and or missing.
Please advise us if you know of or discover any errors. Your feedback is most welcome.

Copies of past programs, flyers and posters are available for viewing and research at:

• Ausdance National, Mort St, Braddon, ACT. Telephone: 02 6248 8992. Email
  
• ACT Heritage Library, Woden Library, Corinna St, Woden, ACT. Telephone: 02 62075163. Email

DVD recordings for works marked with an asterisk (*) are available at the AUSTRALIAdancing Collection
at the National Library of Australia in Canberra, ACT.

• AUSTRALIAdancing Collection, Telephone: 02 6262 1427. Fax: 02 6273 5081. Email
  

1978

Canberra Dance Ensemble performance
ANU Arts Centre, Canberra, ACT

• Duet, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Earth Circle, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Life, Be In It?, Lorna Marshall
  
• Monty Who Two, Improvisation
  
• Nightwatch, Lorna Marshall
  
• Out of Season, Kerry Ann Maguire
  
• Ready, Set, Go!, Stephanie Burridge
  
• The Morning After, Bernadette Mclachlan
  
• Then There Was One, Stephanie Burridge
  

Canberra Week
Civic Fountain, Civic, ACT

• Dance Trails; Environmental Ballet, Diana Shohet
  

Contact, ABC TV
Location not known

• Duet, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Ready, Set, Go, Stephanie Burridge
  

Contemporary dance program
Belconnen Mall, Belconnen, ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Dance performance
Boulevarde Shopping Complex, ACT

• Earth Circle, Stephanie Burridge
  

Dance performance
Wales Centre, Civic, ACT

• La Grande Unification, Diana Shohet
  

Sunday in the Park
ACT

• Jaberwocky, Lorna Marshall
  

YMCA art show opening
Location unknown

• Monty Who, Stephanie Burridge
  

1979

An Exciting Programme of Contemporary Dance Theatre
ANU Arts Centre, ANU, ACT

• After Midnight, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Baroque Joke, Kerry Ann Maguire
  
• Driftwood, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Forests & Jungles, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Four Variations, Graham Jones
  
• Joy, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Sally’s Dance, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Stranded, Peter Heffernan
  

ANU Classic Players
ANU, ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Canberra Week Improvisations
Belconnen Mall; bus stations at Civic, Woden & Belconnen, ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Dance performance
Location not known

• In Praise, Stephanie Burridge
  

Dance performance
Location not known

• The Wine Dark Sea, Stephanie Burridge
  

Dance performance
Annual conference, Australian Society of Plant Physiologists

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Dance performance
Whale Beach, Sydney, NSW

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Dance performance (Bushweek Collective)
Australian National University, Canberra

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Dance Umbrella
Seymour Centre, Sydney, NSW

• After Midnight, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Animus, Lorna Marshall
  
• Crossing the Line, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Duet, Stephanie Burridge
  
• In Praise, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Joy, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Monty Who, Not known
  
• Sally’s Dance, Stephanie Burridge
  

Lecture demonstration
Canberra Girls Grammar School, ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Performance with Kinetic Energy Dance Co
Opening of ANU Arts Centre, ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Recitals
Location not known

• After Midnight, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Animus, Lorna Marshall
  
• Crossing the Line, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Duet, Stephanie Burridge
  
• In Praise, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Joy, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Monty Who, Not known
  
• Sally’s Dance, Stephanie Burridge
  

School performances
Waniassa PS, ACT; Australian Association of Dance Education (ACT Branch);
Gininderra High, ACT; Arts Liaison Committeefor Schools, ACT;
Philip College, ACT; Dell Brady Ballet School, ACT; Cowra PS, NSW;
Canberra College of Advanced Education, ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Sunday in the Park
ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Supper concert
ANU, ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown

1980

Adelaide Fringe Arts Festival
Adelaide, SA

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Canberra Week Festival
Performances in parks and shopping centres around the ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Hobart Arts Festival
Hobart, TAS

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Moving Being
The Playhouse, Canberra, ACT

• Apron Strings, Kai Tai Chan
  
• Battle Rites, Kai Tai Chan
  
• Forests and Jungles, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Shards, Cheryl Stock
  
• Stranded, Peter Heffernan
  

Strike Up The Band with Duntroon Band
Canberra Theatre, Canberra, ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

1981

Kaleidoscope Season*
The Playhouse, Canberra, ACT

• Caged, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Dinner at 8½, Andris Toppe
  
• Eggs on Toast, Kai Tai Chan
  
• In the Beginning, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Inside, Kai Tai Chan
  
• Sun Song, Wendy Wallace
  

Strike Up The Band
CDT in collaboration with Duntroon Band
Canberra Theatre, Canberra, ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Tasmanian Fiesta
Location not known

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

1982

Adelaide Fringe Arts Festival
Adelaide, SA

• Celebrations, Stephanie Burridge
  

Celebrations
Canberra Playhouse, Canberra, ACT

• Celebrations, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Imagine, Andris Toppe
  
• League of Nations, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Waves and Leaves, Beth Shelton
  

NSW regional tour
Cowra, Harden, Batemans Bay, Young, Murrumbateman, NSW

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Strike Up The Band
CDT in collaboration with Duntroon Band
Canberra Theatre, Canberra, ACT

• Chariots of Fire, choreographer details unknown
• Black and White Minstrel Medley, choreographer details unknown
• Steam Heat, choreographer details unknown
• Physical, choreographer details unknown
  

1983

Conversations
Playhouse, Canberra, ACT

• Conversations, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Driftwood, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Friday the 13th, Julia Cotton
  
• She’ll Be Right, Mate, Andris Toppe
  
• Womb in Suburbia, Cheryl Stock
  

Sketches from Oz
Islington Dance Factory, London, England; Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

1984

ABC Children’s TV

• Playmates, choreographer not known
  

Cabaret for unemployed
Location not known

• Acrobats, choreographer not known
  

Drifters
Playhouse, Canberra, ACT

• All We Need Is, Kai Tai Chan
  
• Drifters, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Movemiento Debujados, Jennifer Barry
  

Film by Robin Wallace-Crabbe
Location not known

• Death Mask, choreographer not known
  

Government House performance with the Canberra Symphony Orchestra
Government House, Canberra, ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Steps Together (excerpts from Drifters)
CDT in collaboration with Momentum, Brisbane College Dance Company
Kelvin Grove College, Brisbane, QLD

• All We Need Is, Kai Tai Chan; Stephanie Burridge
  

Sundays in the Park
Location not known

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Warm Up 84
ANU Arts Centre, Canberra, ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Workshops
Young, NSW

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

1985

Dance collection with Canberra Youth Arts Festival
Erindale Centre, ACT

• Little Killings (excerpts), Graeme Watson
  

Dance education touring and residencies
ACT schools; Riverina Murray Institute of Higher Education, Wagga Wagga, NSW

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Dance week performance
Sydney, NSW

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Hair Expo
Hilton Hotel, Sydney, NSW

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Little Killings with a Private View*
Playhouse, Canberra, ACT

• Dinner at 8½, Andris Toppe
  
• Heartlands, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Little Killings, Graeme Watson
  

Warm Up 85
Albert Hall, Canberra, ACT

• Dinner at 8½, Andris Toppe
  
• Diversions of Versions, Stephanie Burridge (recreated by Gail Mellis)
  
• Fashion Parade, Not known
  
• Junk, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Variations, Andris Toppe

1986

CDE at the School of Art
School of Art, Canberra, ACT

• Preview of Apartments, Stephanie Burridge; Aku Kadoga; Graeme Watson
  

CDE on campus
ANU, Canberra, ACT

• Works in progress, choreographer details unknown
  

Cushion Concert with the Canberra City Band
Albert Hall, Canberra, ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Experiments
Location not known

• Dreams, Chi Long
  
• Environmental Improvisation, Rachel Wylde-Brown
  
• Meditations, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Primitive dance demonstration, Annette Douglas
  
• Read All About It, Aku Kadoga
  
• Strangers, Karen Strahan
  
• Untitled, Rachel Lewis
  
• Untitled, Theresa Pattugalen
  

Parliament House Construction Site, Canberra, ACT

• Excerpts from Apartments, Stephanie Burridge; Aku Kadoga; Graeme Watson
  

Performance and fashion parade for the Creative Clothing Expo
AME School, Weston, ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Performance And Lecture Demonstration for the Canberra Festival Recreation Expo
Location not known

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Rock against Racism (concert)
Location not known

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Shame
Theatre 3, Canberra, ACT

• Repertoire details unknown, Stephanie Burridge
  

TAU, Canberra, ACT

• Apartments*, Stephanie Burridge; Aku Kadoga; Graeme Watson
  

Warm Up 86
CDT Studio, Canberra, ACT

• Mannerisms, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Meditation, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Neurotica, Stephanie Burridge
  
• The Fasion Show, Annette Douglas
  

1987

Destinations
TAU, Canberra, ACT

• Repertoire details unknown, Lorna Marshall
  

Experiments – season of new works
Gorman House Arts Centre, Braddon, ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Rainbow Tribe – a cabaret inspired by the life of Josephine Baker
TAU, Canberra, ACT

• Repertoire details unknown, Stephanie Burridge & Andris Toppe
  

Warm Up 87
Hellenic Club, Woden, Canberra, ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

1988

2 Tribes*
Childers Street Theatre, Canberra, ACT

• Birth and Celebration, Elizabeth Dalman (Cameron Wilson)
  
• Intrigues Currents, Aida Amirkhanian
  
• Two Tribes, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Women of the River, Elizabeth Dalman (Cameron Wilson)
  

Experiments – season of new works
CDT Studio, Canberra, ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Visions – new dance works
CDT Studio, Canberra, ACT

• Alchemy, Aida Amirkhanian
  
• Cakewalk, Anna Smith
  
• Carmen, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Do You Love Me, Chi Long
  
• God Bless the Child, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Jamming, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Solo, Stephanie Burridge
  
• World Destruction, Stephanie Burridge
  

Visions 1
Nepean College, Penrith, NSW; Kelvin Grove College, Brisbane, QLD

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Warm Up 88
Hyatt Hotel, Canberra, ACT

• Alchemy, Aida Amirkhanian
  
• Carmen, Aida Amirkhanian
  
• God Bless the Child, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Jamming, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Two Moves, Aida Amirkhanian
  

1989

5 Sticks To Live*
Contemporary Art Space, Gorman House Arts Centre, Braddon, ACT

• Repertoire details unknown, Stephanie Burridge, T Twigg, E Upton
  

New Visions
CDT Studio, Canberra, ACT

• Bangers ‘n’ Mash, Elizabeth Sentfleben
  
• Building in Red Earth, Kate Kelsey
  
• Something to Remember, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Women of the River, Elizabeth Dalman (Cameron Wilson)
  

New Visions
Victoria College, Rusdon, VIC; Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, VIC

• Building in Red Earth, Kate Kelsey
  
• Love and Kisses, Andris Toppe
  
• Something to Remember, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Women of the River, Elizabeth Dalman (Cameron Wilson)
  

Passion*
Childers Street Theatre, Canberra, ACT

• Love and Kisses XXX, Andris Toppe
  
• Passion, Stephanie Burridge
  
• The Other Side of Silence, Kai Tai Chan
  
• The Twain Shall Meet, Chi Long
  

Dance performance (part of International Dance Day)
Gorman House Arts Centre, Braddon, ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Politics of Exile
The Performance Space, Sydney, NSW

• Repertoire details unknown, Kai Tai Chan
  

SBS TV

• Fresco, Stephanie Burridge
  

Something to Remember for the Capo Donors performance
Location not known

• Repertoire details unknown, Stephanie Burridge
  

Stone, Bone and Shell Show
High Court of Australia, Canberra, ACT

• Repertoire details unknown, Jamie Bell
  

Two Up*
Playhouse, Canberra, ACT

• Bungal Jarma, Graham Blanco, Gary Lang, Russell Page, Bernadette Walong
  
• Chosen Ones, Paul Saliba
  
• Dream Grand Prix, Graham Blanco
  
• Love and Kisses XXX (three excerpts), Andris Toppe
  
• Something To Remember, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Trilogy – Lonely When You’re Gone, Lonelier When You’re Home, Bernadette Walong, Gary Lang, Cheryl Stock
  
• Two Tribes, Stephanie Burridge with the Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Dance Theatre Student Ensemble
  
• Women Talk, Fiona George with Raymond Sawyer
  

1990

Demonstration performance
CDT in collaboration with Extensions Youth Dance, CDT’s youth company
CDT Studio, Canberra, ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Inner Visions
CDT Studio, Canberra, ACT

• ...And the Stillness of the Dancing, Kate Kelsey
  
• Empty Baggage, Aida Amirkhanian
  
• Ojas, Aida Amirkhanian
  
• Perforated Edge, Elizabeth Sentfleben
  
• Strawman, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Ten Years After, Stephanie Burridge
  

Point of Contact*
Meryl Tankard Theatre, Gorman House Arts Centre, ACT

• Loneliness? Better Or Worse, Aida Amirkhanian
  
• Point of Contact, Stephanie Burridge
  

Warm Up 90
Hellenic Club, Woden, Canberra, ACT

• Something To Remember (an excerpt), Stephanie Burridge
  
• Strawman, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Ten Years After, Stephanie Burridge

1991

Birds of Paradise*
Playhouse, Canberra, ACT

• Birds of Paradise, Stephanie Burridge
  
• The Other Side of Today, Patrick Harding- Irmer
  
• The Swan, Sue Davies
  

Visions 4
Meryl Tankard Studio, Gorman House Arts Centre, Braddon, ACT

• Death of the Angel, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Earth Dreaming, Elizabeth Dalman (Cameron Wilson)
  
• Freeze Frame, Kirsty Hilson
  
• Great Expectations, Licette Gus
  
• I Don’t Know Any Strangers, Kate Kelsey
  
• Mephisto Waltz, Aida Amirkhanian
  
• Oh God I’ve Left the Gas On, Elizabeth Sentfleben
  

1992

Birds of Paradise
Canberra Playhouse, Canberra, ACT

• About Love, Aida Amirkhanian
  
• Birds of Paradise, Stephanie Burridge
  
• About Love, Aida Amirkhanian
  
• Conan Meets the Terminator, Elizabeth Sentfleben
  
• Loneliness ... Better Or Worse, Aida Amirkhanian
  
• Warehouse of Portraits, Kerrie Murphy
  

Birds of Paradise
Peacock Theatre, Hobart, TAS

• Loneliness ... Better Or Worse, Aida Amirkhanian
  
• Missing, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Something To Remember, Stephanie Burridge
  

Rehearsal room
Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra, ACT

• Mephisto Waltz, Aida Amirkhanian
  

National Dance Week
Gorman House Arts Centre, Braddon, ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Performance for Filippino community
Canberra Convention Centre, Canberra, ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Schools touring program
Locations unknown

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Visions 5
Ralph Wilson Theatre, Gorman House Arts Centre, Braddon, ACT

• Celtia, Elizabeth Dalman
  
• Conan Meets the Terminator, Elizabeth Sentfleben
  
• Freeze Frame, Kirsty Hilson
  
• Missing, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Runaway Horses, Kylie Griffiths
  
• Warehouse of Portraits, Kerry Murphy
  

1993

Anything Goes with the Canberra Theatre Trust
Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra, ACT

• Repertoire details unknown, Stephanie Burridge
  

Desire and Denial
CDT Studio, Canberra, ACT

• Desire and Denial, Cameron Macmaster
  
• Missing, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Ojas, Aida Amirkhanian
  
• Runaway Horses, Kerry Griffiths
  

Dance performance
National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT

• Something To Remember, Stephanie Burridge
  

Surrealism: Revolution By Night Exhibition
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT

• Wedding On The Eiffel Tower, Stephanie Burridge*
  

1994

Studio Showing
CDT Studio, Canberra, ACT

• Repertoire details unknown, Stephanie Burridge, Kerry Murphy, Hannah Rechter
  

Visions 6
The Street Theatre Studio, Canberra, ACT

• For Those Who Came After, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Princess, Kerry Murphy
  
• Succession, Anna Smith
  

1995

A studio season of contemporary work
CDT Studio, Canberra, ACT

• Repertoire details unknown, Stephanie Burridge, Sandra Inman, Niki Shepherd, Kellie Phillips
  

Canberra Festival
Canberra, ACT

• Carmina Burana, choreographer not known
  

1996

Canberra Festival
Canberra, ACT

• Dante’s Inferno, choreographer not known
  

Vis-A-Vis Studio
Gorman House Arts Centre, Braddon, ACT

• Journey – A Rite Of Passage*, Stephanie Burridge
  

1997

Visions 7
Canberra Choreographic Centre, Gorman House Arts Centre, Braddon, ACT

• A Convict…. A Pioneer (excerpt from Journey), Stephanie Burridge
  
• Dysfunction, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Holding Onto Myself, Sandra Inman
  
• Joop/.Sb, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Still Life, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Weavers, Sandra Inman
  

1998

CDT @ Tari 98
Commonwealth Dance Festival, Tari, Malaysia

• Islands, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Spirit of Place*, Stephanie Burridge
  

Dido & Aeneus (with Budget Opera)
Canberra School Of Music, Canberra, ACT

• Repertoire and choreographer details unknown
  

Dance performance
Location not known

• Islands, Stephanie Burridge*
  

Dance performance
Canberra Choreographic Centre, Gorman House Arts Centre, Braddon, ACT

• Spirit of Place, Stephanie Burridge
  

1999

CDT – celebrating 21 years in dance
Playhouse Theatre, Canberra, ACT

• Journey - A Rite of Passage, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Something To Remember, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Spirit of Place, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Wedding On the Eiffel Tower, Stephanie Burridge
  
• Women of the River, Elizabeth Dalman (Cameron Wilson)
  

Dance performance
The Contemporary Art Space, Gorman House Arts Centre, Braddon, ACT

• Il Poeta Morte, Stephanie Burridge
  

2000

Bodies Season
Sydney, NSW

• Islands, Stephanie Burridge
  

Dance performance
Lawns of Parliament House Canberra, ACT

• Olympic Torch, Stephanie Burridge, Amalia Hordern
  

Two Women
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT

• Inside Out, Stephanie Burridge
  
• New Chinese Art, Hee Raa Yoo
  

2001

Dance performance
The National Gallery of Australia Canberra, ACT

• Intersections, Amalia Hordern
  

Studio showing 2001
CDT Studio, Canberra, ACT
Unknown choreography, Jane Thomson

2002

ACT Images Dance Gala for Dance Week with Ausdance
Canberra Theatre, Canberra, ACT

• Seven, Amalia Hordern
  

Christmas performance 2002
CDT Studio, Canberra, ACT

• A Leap of Five, Jane Thomson
  
• Awkward, Cadi Mccarthy
  
• Cyber-Raga, Amalia Hordern
  
• Deconstruction, Jane Thomson & Philip Piggin

2003

CDT – 25 Years On*
The Street Theatre, Canberra, ACT

• Harmonica Breakdown, Jane Dudley
  
• Signature, Amalia Hordern & Philip Piggin
  
• Unceremonious Processions, Stephanie Burridge
  

Images Vi Gala Concert (with Ausdance ACTother ACT dance studios)
Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra, ACT

• 46 Hours Return, Amalia Hordern
  

Performance with the Canberra Community Orchestra*
Llewellyn Hall, Canberra School of Music, ANU, Canberra, ACT

• The Nutcracker, Amalia Hordern
  

Studio showing 2003
CDT in conjunction with Mirramu Dance Company and a chorus of women
CDT Studio, Canberra, ACT

• 46 Hours Return, Amalia Hordern
  
• Dyin Time (Motherless Child, Victim, Kol Nidre, Lament), Glenda Cloughley & Judith Clingan & A Chorus of Women
  
• Logical Progression, Cadi McCarthy
  
• Release of An Oath, Elizabeth Dalman (Cameron Wilson)
  

2004

Canberra Multicultural Fringe Festival
The Street Theatre, Canberra, ACT

• Unceremonious Processions, Stephanie Burridge
  

Dance performance
National Museum of Australia, Acton, ACT

• Pamoja, Amalia Hordern
  

Floriade
Commonwealth Park, ACT

• Basbousa, Fiona Wort
  

National Multicultural Festival
Civic, ACT

• I wanna see you Bellydance, Tirilalli, Raqs Musri, Fiona Wort, Mystique Academy
  

Orana Spring Fair
Orana Primary School, Weston Creek, Canberra

• Indigenous, Fusion, Gretel Burgess
  
• Sowu, Sinte, Yakidi, Kuku, Unknown (traditional)
  

Reclaim the Night
Garema Place, Civic, Canberra

• Indigenous, Fusion, Gretel Burgess
  
• Sowu, Sinte, Yakidi, Kuku, Unknown (traditional)

Remix 1 (with Ausdance ACT and Canberra Independent Dancers and Companies)
Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra, ACT

• Pamoja, Amalia Hordern
  

Rover's Bellydance Haflas
Kaleen, ACT

• Repertoire assortment, Fiona Wort
  

Studio showing 2004
CDT Studio, Canberra, ACT

• Class works, Gretel Burgess, Amalia Hordern, Philip Piggin, Lesley Wheeler
  

Sunday afternoon concert* with the Canberra Community Orchestra
Llewellyn Hall, Canberra School of Music, ANU, Canberra, ACT

• 68 Characters, Amalia Hordern
  
• Pamoja, Amalia Hordern
  
• The Firebird, Amalia Hordern
  

Western Australia Middle Eastern Dance Festival
Perth, WA

• Raqs Musri, Fiona Wort
  

2005

Australian Defence Christmas Party
CDT in collaboration with Full Circle Sacred Ceremonies
Ottomans Restaurant

• Animal Funk (Wo Mawu- Anlo- Ewe, Togo & Ghana), Gretel Burgess
  
• Sowu, Sinte, Yakidi, Kuku, Unknown (traditional)
  
• The Killer (Anique Kiojo), Gretel Burgess
  
• The Rain Dance, Gretel Burgess
  
• The Snake, The Sacred Hoop, Alison McLean & Gretel Burgess
  

Belconnen Community Festival
Belconnen, ACT

• I wanna see you Bellydance, Cabaret at Maramis, Delta Shimmy, Fiona Wort
• Sowu, Sinte, Yakidi, Kuku, Unknown (traditional)
  
• The Killer (Anique Kiojo), Gretel Burgess
  
• The Rain Dance, Gretel Burgess

Belconnen Markets
Belconnen, ACT

• Repertoire assortment, Fiona Wort
• Repertoire assotrment, Gretel Burgess (once only)
  

National Multicultural Festival
Civic, ACT

• I wanna see you Bellydance, Tirilalli, Fiona Wort
  

CDT student nights
Civic, ACT

• Repertoire assortment, Fiona Wort
  

Floriade
Commonwealth Park, ACT

• Egypte, Delta Shimmy, Raja Drum, Simarick, Fiona Wort
  

Gorman House Markets (regular)
Braddon, ACT

• Repertoire assortment, Fiona Wort
  

Harmony Day
Tuggeranong ACT

• I wanna see you Bellydance, Raja Drum, Fiona Wort
  

Old Bus Depot Markets (regular)
Kingston, ACT

• Repertoire assortment, Fiona Wort
  

Rover's Bellydance Haflas
Kaleen, ACT

• Repertoire assortment, Fiona Wort
  

Studio showing 2005
CDT Studio, Canberra, ACT

• Class works, Gretel Burgess, Amalia Hordern, Philip Piggin, Monica Wensing, Fiona Wort
  

Sydney Middle Eastern Dance Festival
Sydney, NSW

• Simarick, Fiona Wort
  

Western Australia Middle Eastern Dance Festival
Perth, WA

• Delta Shimmy, Fiona Wort
  

2006

Belconnen Markets
Belconnen, ACT

• Repertoire assortment, Fiona Wort
  

Belconnen Street Party for Belconnen’s 40th birthday
Belconnen

• Mr Boombastic, Sway, Bu Kadah Mi, Fiona Wort
  
• Animal Funk (Wo Mawu- Anlo- Ewe, Togo & Ghana), Gretel Burgess
  
• Sowu, Sinte, Yakidi, Kuku, Unknown (traditional)
  
• The Killer (music from Anique Kiojo), Gretel Burgess
  

National Folk Festival
A Taste Of Asia: CDT in collaboration with The Fulan Dafa & The Chinese Lion martial art performance group
Exhibition Park, Canberra

• Indonesian Trad Solo (music from North Maluku), Gretel Burgess
  
• Tari Piring (plate dance) & Lion collaboration dance, Nic & Gretel Burgess
  
• The Hat & Scarf (Gentra Pasundan- Kucap-Kucap), Gretel Burgess
  

A Taste Of Africa: CDT in collaboration with Full Circle Sacred Ceremonies
Exhibition Park, Canberra

• Animal Funk (Wo Mawu- Anlo- Ewe, Togo & Ghana), Gretel Burgess
  
• Sowu, Sinte, Yakidi, Kuku, Unknown (traditional)
  
• The Killer (music from Anique Kiojo), Gretel Burgess
  
• The Rain Dance, Gretel Burgess
• The Snake, The Sacred Hoop, Alison McLean & Gretel Burgess

Belly Dance Extravaganza Night
Exhibition Park, Canberra

• Bu Kadah Mi, Fiona Wort
  

National Multicultural Festival
Civic, ACT

• Sway, I wanna see you Bellydance, Cabaret at Maramis, Bu Kadah Mi, Shamadan Drum, Fiona Wort, Mystique Academy
  

CDT in collaboration with Full Circle Sacred Ceremonies
Garema Place, Civic, Canberra

• Sowu, Sinte, Yakidi, Kuku, Unknown (traditional)
  
• The Killer (music from Anique Kiojo), Gretel Burgess
  
• The Snake, The Sacred Hoop, Alison McLean & Gretel Burgess
  

CDT student nights
Civic, ACT

• Repertoire assortment, Fiona Wort
  

Cleopatra Ball
Newcastle NSW

• Mr Boombastic, Fiona Wort
  

Floriade
Commonwealth Park, ACT

• Mr Boombastic, Keyf, Tabla Solo, Fiona Wort
  

CDT in collaboration with Full Circle Sacred Ceremonies

• Animal Funk (Wo Mawu- Anlo- Ewe, Togo & Ghana), Gretel Burgess
  
• Sowu, Sinte, Unknown (traditional)
  
• The Killer (music from Anique Kiojo), Gretel Burgess
  
• The Sacred Hoop, Alison McLean & Gretel Burgess
  

Gorman House Markets (regular)
Braddon, ACT

• Repertoire assortment, Fiona Wort
  

Harmony Day
Tuggeranong and Woden ACT

• Delta Shimmy, Keyf, Fiona Wort
  

Hippo Bar Corporate Event
Civic, ACT

• Repertoire assortment, Fiona Wort
  

'Lemonkind' Launch
CDT in collaboration with Full Circle Sacred Ceremonies
Vivaldi Restaurant, Australian National University Campus, Canberra

• Animal Funk (Wo Mawu- Anlo- Ewe, Togo & Ghana), Gretel Burgess
  
• Sowu, Sinte, Yakidi, Kuku, Unknown (traditional)
  
• The Killer (music from Anique Kiojo), Gretel Burgess
  
• The Rain Dance, Gretel Burgess
  
• The Snake, The Sacred Hoop, Alison McLean & Gretel Burgess
  

Majors Creek music & dance festival ‘A Taste of Asia’ & African dance display
CDT in collaboration with the Fulan Dafa performance dance group
Majors Creek, NSW

• Animal Funk (Wo Mawu- Anlo- Ewe, Togo & Ghana), Gretel Burgess
  
• Contemporary Asian/ribbon dance (Golden Lotus), Merle Ketley
  
• Indonesian Trad Duet (music from North Maluku), Gretel Burgess
  
• Sowu, Sinte, Yakidi, Kuku, unknown (traditional)
  
• The Hat & Scarf (Gentra Pasundan- Kucap-Kucap), Gretel Burgess
  
• The Killer (music from Anique Kiojo), Gretel Burgess
  

Majura Primary Fete 2006
Majura, ACT

• Tabla Solo, Delta Shimmy, Basbousa, Fiona Wort
  

October Wellbeing Fiesta
CDT in collaboration with Full Circle Sacred Ceremonies performance group
Reed CIT University Campus, Canberra

• The Snake, The Sacred Hoop, The Impro/ Fan dance, Alison McLean & Gretel Burgess
  

Old Bus Depot Markets (regular)
Kingston, ACT

• Repertoire assortment, Fiona Wort
  
• World Fusion performance during Multi-cultural Festival, Gretel Burgess
  

Red Kite Show
Tuggeranong ACT

• Shikadum, Delta Shimmy, Fiona Wort
  

Relay for Life
Australian Institute of Sport, ACT

• Repertoire assortment, Fiona Wort
  

Rover's Bellydance Haflas
Kaleen, ACT

• Repertoire assortment, Fiona Wort
  

RSPCA festival
CDT in collaboration with Full Circle Sacred Ceremonies
Stage 88, Commonwealth Park, Canberra, ACT

• Animal Funk (Wo Mawu- Anlo- Ewe, Togo & Ghana), Gretel Burgess
  
• Sowu, Sinte, Unknown (traditional)
  
• The Killer (music from Anique Kiojo), Gretel Burgess
  
• The Rain Dance, Gretel Burgess
  
• The Snake, The Sacred Hoop, Alison McLean & Gretel Burgess
  

Studio showing 2006
CDT Studio, Canberra, ACT

• Class works, Gretel Burgess, Jane Ingall, Rita Markwell, Jo Perry, Hayley Schmidt, Fiona Wort
  

Sydney Middle Eastern Dance Festival
Sydney, NSW

• Lee-Fay’s Drum, Lee-Fay Low
  

Urambi Primary Fete 2006
Kambah, ACT

• I wanna see you Bellydance, Cabaret at Maramis, Fiona Wort
  

Western Australia Middle Eastern Dance Festival
Perth, WA

• Tabla Solo, Fiona Wort
  

2007

Childers Street Festival
Civic, ACT

• Repertoire assortment, Fiona Wort
  

Cobargo festival
CDT in collaboration with Full Circle Sacred Ceremonies performance group
Cobargo, South Coast

• Animal Funk (Wo Mawu- Anlo- Ewe, Togo & Ghana), Gretel Burgess
• Contemporary Asian/ribbon dance (Golden Lotus), Merle Ketley
• Indonesian Trad Duet (music from North Maluku), Gretel Burgess
• Sowu, Sinte, Yakidi, Kuku, Unknown (traditional)
• The Butterfly, Gretel Burgess
• The Hat & Scarf (Gentra Pasundan- Kucap-Kucap), Gretel Burgess
• The Killer (music from Anique Kiojo), Gretel Burgess
• The Snake, The Sacred Hoop, The Impro/ Fan dance, Alison McLean & Gretel Burgess
  

Gorman House Markets (regular)
Braddon, ACT

• Repertoire assortment, Fiona Wort
  

National Multicultural Festival
Garema Place, Civic, Canberra

• Animal Funk (Wo Mawu- Anlo- Ewe, Togo & Ghana), Gretel Burgess
• Sowu, Sinte, Yakidi, Kuku, unknown (traditional)
• The Killer (Anique Kiojo) (Anique Kiojo), Gretel Burgess

Civic, ACT

• Mr Boombastic, Keyf, I wanna see you Bellydance, Fiona Wort
• Night at the Caravanserai, Lee-Fay Low
• Bene Onouf, Angelina Taylor and Kirrily Lucas
  

Rover's Bellydance Haflas
Kaleen, ACT

• Repertoire assortment, Fiona Wort
  

2008

Dance Week
CDT dance studio, Canberra, ACT

• Works in Progress: a selection of dance pieces by CDT performers and teachers, choreographers included Terpsichore’s Aunts, Gretel Burgess, Alison Mclean, Rita Markwell, Lailah Masiga, Rachael Hilton, Aradia Ross, David Corbett, Adelina Larsson and David Keaney
  

Floriade
Canberra, ACT

• Selection of works from belly dance, world fusion and modern gypsy classes, choreographers included Gretel Burgess, Alison Mclean, Rita Markwell and Quake Belly Dance
  

National Multicultural Festival
Civic, Canberra, ACT

• Selection of works from belly dance, world fusion and modern gypsy classes, choreographers included Gretel Burgess, Alison Mclean, Rita Markwell, Aradia Ross
  

Members night – June
Canberra Dance Theatre studio, Canberra

• Choreographers included Quake Belly Dance, Jane Ingall, Philip Piggin and Meg Millband
  

Members night – September
Canberra Dance Theatre studio, Canberra

• Choreographers included Quake Belly Dance, Gretel Burgess, Rita Markwell, Jane Ingall, Philip Piggin and Meg Millband
  

30th Birthday Celebration Performance
Sculpture Gardens, Australian National Gallery, Canberra

• Transient Rooms – Meg Millband with Jane Ingall, Philip Piggin and the dancers
• Enduring Intimacy – Meg Millband and the dancers

Orana Spring Fair
Orana Primary School, Weston Creek, Canberra

• The Killer (music from Anique Kiojo), Gretel Burgess
  
• Maori Fan Dance, Gretel Burgess