New music, exquisite choreography and exhilarating live performances – welcome to Converge, the first collaboration between the Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University and Expressions Dance Company (EDC).
Composition students from the Queensland Conservatorium have collaborated with EDC ensemble members Jake McLarnon and Richard Causer to create a stunning soundtrack for their choreography.
An ensemble of twelve musicians will perform the works live on stage in the stunning Conservatorium Theatre – featuring a string and wind quintet, piano and percussion.
Empowering young musicians
Queensland Conservatorium Director Professor Scott Harrison said he was pleased to collaborate with EDC.
“This is our first venture into contemporary dance, and we hope it is the beginning of a long and fruitful relationship with Expressions Dance Company,” he said.
“The project is unique in its inception, with choreographer and composer working side by side to create a shared vision, all brought to life by the brilliance of the dancers and musicians.
“Giving emerging artists the opportunity

