Summer Dance Camp 2019 – Collabonation
In the spirit of unity in diversity, a special course of classes are made in Summer Dance Camp titled Collabonation. Collabonation as a series highlights the talents of choreographers in Jakarta, specifically but not limited in Gigi Art of Dance, in creating and sharing their knowledge, especially in collaborating with
Summer Dance Camp 2019 – Showcase
The main stay, the big deal, the major reason, this is the Showcase of Summer Dance Camp 2019! An important part of Summer Dance Camp is the final showcase, where all the participants’ hard work are shown and appreciated by a public audience. After a long, grueling, intensive week of learning
Summer Dance Camp 2019 – Contemporary
For a very popular genre of dance, it’s very hard to pin down what makes a dance “contemporary”. The word is historical, powerful, and tough to define. However, it is undeniable that Contemporary as a dance performance genre is an exciting world to jump into. So what better way to
Summer Dance Camp 2019 – Traditional Contemporary
What in the world is Traditional Contemporary??? Even the term itself seems contradictory, if it’s traditional, then how come it’s contemporary? Don’t worry, Summer Dance Camp 2019 had the best intensive course to get straight into this weird genre, taught by a great teacher! In a sense, Traditional Contemporary has existed
Summer Dance Camp 2019 – An Introduction
As a dance school and an arts hub, Gigi Art of Dance has several regular activities and events that occur throughout the year. One of the biggest events in our calendar is Summer Dance Camp (SDC), where a lot of international choreographers, young talents in Indonesia, and collaborative efforts over
A Night Before Emotion: Somerset Grand Citra
E-Motions is Gigi Art of Dance’s annual dance musical performance, combining all of the 35+ classes into a show that presented the singing, acting, and dancing talents of all of the students. E-Motions 2019 brought the theme of Plastic Fantastic, highlighting the damaging future of unchecked plastic usage in our
Reflections on Asian Youth Theatre Festival 2018: On Beauty, Honesty, and Acceptance
By Reba Aryadi We are all beautiful, as much as we’d like to believe we aren’t. We all constantly struggle to find what makes us feel beautiful in our everyday lives, too busy trying to find validation and sometimes forgetting that we are what we call beautiful. We define our beauty,
How To Change Gears In A Body, a review of Paradigm Shift: Shifting Into Second By Reba Aryadi
Reba Aryadi, one of our teachers and students in Gigi Art of Dance is the one chosen to receive the best choreography prize: 2 days 1 nights stay in Singapore and join a dance battle by Paradigm Shift. Find out his experience during his stay in Singapore: Paradigm Shift is an
Choreonite Vol. 7 #Call to Action
Choreonite is Gigi Art of Dance’s platform for aspiring choreographers to develop and grow their artistic vision in making choreography. This year it was held at Balairung Sapta Pesona, Ministry of Tourism Jakarta, on 12 May 2018. Up through the first Choreonite until Vol. 6 it was exclusively for Gigi
Gigi Dance Company Celebrate New Year 2018 with Grand Hyatt
For the second time, Gigi Dance Company celebrated the end of 2017 and the dawn of 2018 at Grand Hyatt Hotel Jakarta, dancing 6 performances for the Grand Hyatt New Year Eve celebration. With the theme of Hollywood Glam the company performed 6 dances that lit up the evening with glam,