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Chafia Brooks

Chafia Brooks began her performance experience in 2001 with the Quantum Leap Youth Choreographic Ensemble in Canberra. She continued her dance training at The Queensland University of Technology graduating in 2004 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance. In her final year Chafia performed at the Taiwanese International Dance Conference in collaboration with Csaba Buday (QUT) and Ming Shen Ku (Taiwan). As an independent dancer Chafia has worked throughout Austraila and overseas with Claire Marshall, Joseph Lau, Ricky Sim and Dancers (Singapore), Rebcca Hilton and Sela Kiek. This year Chafia joined the Expressions Dance Company education team, touring throughout regional Queensland. Most recently she was chosen to participate in the World Dance Alliance “Choreo-Lab”, under the mentorship of Lloyd Newson (DV8 Physical Theatre, London) and Boi Sakti (Indonesia). Chafia has also enjoyed working on more commercial projects performing at music festivals, club venues and corporate events and appearing in film clips for; Darren Hayes, Little Birdy, The Living End, The Sleepy Jackson, Youth Group and Powderfinger. Artist's Website:

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EVENTS

• Culture Night 2010 24 Sep 2010 - Tickets: € Free Once again, the Firkin Crane will open its door on Culture Night - and we open the floor to the dancers and dance lovers of Cork with an interesting programme of events for visitors! View details
• BLANK CANVAS 2010 Sharing 01 Oct 2010 - Tickets: € suggested donation €5 - an exciting look at work-in-progress, presented by some or all of the currently resident artists. View details
• Hamlet and The Merchant of Venice Sessions 06 Oct 2010 - 15 Oct 2010 Tickets: € 16/14 students, group rates available Cyclone Repertory Company presents an entertaining and informative synthesis of analysis and performance that has the primary goal of helping students in their understanding of these two Shakespearean plays
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