Bundanon First Nations Lab

Bundanon First Nations Lab

by | Mar 31, 2022

A First Nations focused lab with artists Henrietta Baird, Shana O’Brien, Josh Staines and Jasmin Sheppard. Amy Flannery could not attend due to Covid. Henrietta and Shana worked on their current projects while exploring shared concerns around relationship to the...
Indigenous Dramaturgy in Dance

Indigenous Dramaturgy in Dance

by | Mar 29, 2022

“Dramaturgy in First Nations Contemporary dance can be a good thing. IF WE SET THE AGENDA”. (excerpt Raymond D. Blanco opening remarks) An initiative to interrogate Indigenous Dramaturgy in Dance  is being  hosted by Critical Path and supported by First Nations...
Blackform Lab

Blackform Lab

by | May 31, 2021

Critical Path in collaboration with BlakDance  and in support of the BlakForm online Marketing program, will deliver a 6-day Lab intensive with 7 First Nations artists at the Drill Hall. Each of these artists come to the Lab with valuable insights to their own dance...
BlakForm

BlakForm

by | Jan 6, 2021

Blakform is a platform for mid-career artists to further develop form and presentation opportunities for work. It is an intensive incubator and accelerator for artists and their producers. This year, BlakForm artist participants will spend one week at The Drill as a...
Dancing the Drill

Dancing the Drill

by | May 5, 2020

This year we celebrated the 15th Anniversary of Critical Path with a weekend of activities in our home base, The Drill in Rushcutters Bay in February by Dancing the Drill. Dancing the Drill convened around activities that were an extension of our ongoing research and...

Critical Path respectfully acknowledges the Gadigal and Birrabirragal clans, the traditional custodians of the land where the organisation is based.

We acknowledge and uphold the UN Declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples, which states that; “Indigenous peoples have the right of self-determination. By virtue of that right they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development.”

We support the freedom of First Nations expression and decision making within our organisation and acknowledge that First Peoples have been dancing, creating, and forging important research on these lands for time immemorial.