2021.06.30
日常的大埔街道，白天有忙著打點生活的人潮，晚上有勞碌過後回家的步伐。在尋常的社區中，你有留意到藏在街角的歷史瑰寶嗎？本項目旨在透過印度舞蹈連結大埔社區及打破傳統劇場體驗。
項目由以下兩部份組成：
1. 大埔古今．足「印」尋蹤
觀眾可透過網站跟隨印度舞者腳步遊走大埔，從舞者視角認識和發掘承載社區歷史的建築，並將風格截然不同的印度舞蹈帶到這些地標。
2. 似遠還近：劇場以外印「蹈」體驗
觀眾可隨自己喜好，點擊網站大埔地圖上不同地點，欣賞猶如置身現場的180度虛擬實景舞蹈影片，更可在表演過後，透過可調節速度的教學短片，進一步學習印「蹈」技巧及文化。
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項目策劃及總監： Benis Cheng
項目設計： Bennis Cheng、Alex Wong、Vicky Ho
項目統籌： Benis Cheng、Vicky Ho
影像拍攝及製作： Issac Liu
網頁設計及製作： Alex Wong、Harry Lo
宣傳： Vicky Ho
攝影： Karen Chow、Paul Wan
編舞及表演： Uday Sathala、Neesha Jhaveri、Krystal Chow、Belagurki Yeshwanth、Eranki Srihari Baladitya、Calvin Tang、Zoe Chan
表演者： Kalena Yeung、Leroy Ng、Neha Walihang Rai、Paresh Nyati、Rai Urbashi、Ria Chopra、Anuradha Sethuraman、Harshi Jhaveri
Dance Virtual@Tai Po
Presented by: Hong Kong Arts Development Council
Produced by: BEYOND Bollywood
Platform: Website
Link: https://virtualdancetour.beyondbollywood.org
Synopsis: Whether it is people rushing for errands during the day, or hurrying their way home in the evening, the streets of Tai Po often fade into the background with plenty of historic treasures to be discovered. This project aims to connect the Tai Po community through dances of India and to create an alternative theatre experience for the public.
The project consists of two main units:
1. Treasure Hunting in Tai Po: Through the Eyes of the Dancer
Viewers can follow the dancer(s) in a tour to some of the historic buildings in Tai Po and watch performances of dances of India against the backdrop of the community’s landmarks.
2. Up-close and Moving in Tai Po: Interactive Dance Videos and Tutorials
By selecting specific sites on the website’s interactive map, viewers will be shown videos of dances of India in 180-degree view. They can also find out more about the moves and culture of dances of India through the tutorial clips, which can be adjusted in speed to facilitate learning.
Scheme/ Festival: Arts Go Digital Platform Scheme
Art Form: Dance
Curator & Project-in-charge: Benis Cheng
Project Planning: Bennis Cheng, Alex Wong, Vicky Ho
Project Coordination: Benis Cheng, Vicky Ho
Videography & Editing: Issac Liu
Website Design & Production: Alex Wong, Harry Lo
Publicity & Marketing: Vicky Ho
Photography: Karen Chow, Paul Wan
Choreographed & performed by: Uday Sathala, Neesha Jhaveri, Krystal Chow, Belagurki Yeshwanth, Eranki Srihari Baladitya, Calvin Tang, Zoe Chan
Performers: Kalena Yeung, Leroy Ng, Neha Walihang Rai, Paresh Nyati, Rai Urbashi, Ria Chopra, Anuradha Sethuraman, Harshi Jhaveri
