The Firkin Crane

Nerida Matthaie

Nerida Matthaie completed an Honours year in 2006 researching choreographic practice after completing a Bachelor of Creative Industries (Dance), with distinction at the Queensland University of Technology. Over the past ten years she has worked as an educator, performer, choreographer, filmmaker and arts marketer working nationally. Nerida began tutoring for QUT’s Dance and Creative Industries department in 2007 teaching choreographic studies and approaching interdisciplinarity. In 2008 Nerida worked for Expressions Dance Company as a dancer and tour manager for their regional schools touring program. Nerida has worked with companies such as Quantum Leap Youth Choreographic Ensemble, Steps Youth Dance Company, Square Eyed Films, Cutting Edge, Critical Mass and Urban Ignition Youth Dance Company to name a few. She has worked with a number of diverse and renowned choreographers and artists including Ruth Osborne, Sete Tele, Felicity Bott, Rosetta Cook, Penny Mullen and Claire Marshall. Nerida’s choreographic work has been presented in venues locally and nationally. Nerida is currently working as Rehearsal Director with Buzz Dance Theatre on their new work Depth Charge to be premiered in May.

Performances by Nerida Matthaie

Artist's Website:
Blank Canvas
Arts Council Logo

NEWS

  • 12 Jul 2010 BLANK CANVAS 2011 - Call for Applications BLANK CANVAS 2011 application forms now available Read full story
  • 01 Sep 2010 Opportunities Check here for some of the upcoming job/work and other professional opportunities which come into the Firkin Crane office. We publish them as seen, so please check the credentials of the individuals and organisations involved.
    If you'd like to be on our mailing list for frequent updates, let us know at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or check out our facebook page

    Read full story
  • 31 Aug 2010 Dates for your Diary Now that the Firkin Crane facebook page is up and running, do join us there Read full story

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
    View details
Supported by: Arts Council of Ireland, FAS, Cork City Council Cork City Council FÁS Arts Council of Ireland