Tempo Dance Festival: Te Rerenga o Tere at Q Theatre celebrates the return of dance to live audiences in Tāmaki Makaurau. The programme presents an inspiring collection of dance works that weave together a mix of renowned artists and new creative endeavours through an array of movement, innovation, storytelling, and the incomparable energy of live dance.
Since 2000, Tempo Dance Festival has showcased inspirational dance artistry in Tāmaki Makaurau to reflect the rich cultural dynamism of our country. We celebrate the vitality of dance in Aotearoa, offer dance artists a platform and infrastructure to present their work, and bring transformational dance experiences to diverse audiences and communities of all ages.
This year, Tempo celebrates the past as the means to move confidently and innovatively into the future - ka mua ka muri. Twenty-two years strong, we honour the rich legacy of Tempo by continuing to foster creative, resilient and positive relationships within distinct dance communities and ecologies of Aotearoa.
Audience note:
During Tempo Dance Festival, all performances may be filmed, and photographs may be taken for promotional and archival purposes.