A new XR Dance work by Annalouise Paul

Set within UNESCO-listed heritage houses, shopfronts and natural beauty of Penang’s tropical gardens, A Late Bloomer is a new XR Dance work that explores identity, trade and heritage. The integration of emergent technologies to preserve and respond to these living spaces together with the human body, hold a multiplicity of stories.

An engaging and rich story created by local and international artists who will perform live and virtually in an immersive experience for Malaysian, Australian and Singapore audiences.

A Late Bloomer (working title) is a new collaboration between Annalouise Paul Dance Theatre (Australia) and Cahaya XR (Penang) and professional dance artists, Luvenia Kalia (Penang) Chan Kar Kah (Kuala Lumpur), Ruby Jayaseelan (Singapore) in a first artistic development in Penang from 30 August – 16 September 2022.

Malaysian partners: Angel Community, Blue Mansion, Euphoria Dance, Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Tropical Spice Garden, Paragon Mall. 

Supported by the Australian High Commission in Malaysia.