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Hemlock

 

 

 Mixed Performance

bulletStilts and fire Trainer, Sydney Olympics Opening Ceremony, (2000)
bulletAcrobatics, fire & stilts, New Year’s Eve Parade, Byron Bay (1999)
bullet"Adrenalin II" under age event, roving entertainment & fire show (1999)
bulletFire & acrobatic performance, "Take Over Festival" (1997)
bulletAcrobatics & magic, Birdwood Medieval Fair (1997)

 Acrobatics

bulletXtreme Games, Melbourne, Oct 2000
bulletAcrobatic performer, "Swan Lake", National English Ballet, Sydney Entertainment Centre (1999)
bulletAcrobatic circle show, "Sea Theatre Festival", Sydney (1999)
bulletPagliaci summer season with "The Australian Opera" (1995)
bullet"The Hands of Death" street busking circle show, Darling Harbour & Circular Quay (1994-2000), Rundle Mall & Glenelg Adelaide (1995 & 1997), Mindil Beach Markets Darwin (1995-1999), Melbourne (1994 & 1995), Byron Bay (1995-1999), and many places in between

Mini-tramp

bulletCoffs Harbour International Buskers Festival (2000)
bullet"Cockroaches" rock concert (1985)
bulletBougainvillea Festival finale (1993)

Stilts

bulletCoca Cola Red Fest, Melbourne, Sept 2000
bulletCoordinator & roving stilt performance, Darwin Cup (1995-1999)
bulletStilt percussionist, Stadium Australia Opening Ceremony (1999)
bulletRoving stilts, "Festival of Fools", Sydney (1999)
bulletParade stilt character Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras (1998-2000)

Fire manipulation

bulletFire performances, Victoria Hotel (1995-1999)
bulletFire shows, Womad Festival (1995 & 1997)

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Clowning & Roving

bulletKid’s party clown (1992-2000)
bulletChaos clowning & promo work, Discovery Nightclub (2-month residency) (1999)
bulletRoving, "Grand Parade" & 3 performances, Festival of Darwin (1999)
bulletMexican roving character, "Coyote’s Cantina" (2-week promo) (1999)
bulletRoving performer, Adelaide Grand Prix (1995)

Mask & Commedia del arte

bulletPlayed Arleccino and Capitano characters in "A tale of Two Families" at Glebe, Newtown, Kings Cross, Sydney Fringe and South Sydney festivals (1994)
bullet"Marionettes" masked ground & stilt characters Darwin Fringe, Festival of Fools (Syd) Sydney Fringe Festival

Static trapeze, juggling & mime

bulletVictoria Hotel trapeze acts (1997-1999)
bulletFire juggler for the National Rugby League, Western Tigers opening match (2000)
bulletPeirrot Mime for Virgin Records Bastille Day French music release event (1995)

Multi-arts & Poly-media

bulletDance party interactive entertainment (stilts, fire, acro), NT Multi-media Symposium (1999)
bulletCo-producer performer, "Evolution", Multi-media circus, ACRONYM production (1998)
bulletPerformances, construction & teaching, "Regeneration Culture" group (1995-1997)
bulletAcrobatics & blacklight for "Kundilini’s" multi media event Synesthesia Adelaide(1997)
bulletAcrobatic performer, "Primordia" multi-media physical theatre event (1996)
bulletDirector and performer (fire & physical theatre), Finale, Sea Theatre Festival, (1996)

Drama

bulletTheatre Sports, Darwin Theatre Company (1997)
bullet"Galaxarena" directed by Nigel Jameson for the Adelaide "Come Out festival" (1995)
bulletPlay readings for Darwin Theatre company (1993)

Teaching

bulletTrainer / Circus skills choreographer for S.O.C.O.G. opening ceremony
bulletPrivate circus skill tuition (1992-present)
bulletPhysical theatre/circus skills, Palmerston High School, Northern Territory (1999)
bulletCircus skills training, "Camp Creative", Katoomba NSW
bulletCircus skills training, "Corrugated Iron Youth Theatre" (1992-1993)
bullet"Troppo Trixters" Acrobatics school Malak NT (1993-1994) 

Community work

bulletFire breathing tuition for "Kids Help-line" fund raiser (2000)
bulletPerformances for East Timorese refugees, at the tent city, Darwin (1999)
bullet"Stop the closure" fund-raising performances, Mindil Beach Markets, Darwin (1999)
bulletStilts, "Free Tibet Concert", Sydney (1999)
bulletFree acrobatics classes for local street kids Redfern PCYC (1995)
bulletVolunteer worker for "Regeneration Culture" community arts organisation (1994 –1996)
bulletContinued involvement in Variety Club charity in NSW, Qld, SA and NT (1992-present)
bulletVolunteer worker (and committee member 1998) for "Brackets & Jam" multi-arts organisation (1995-1999)
bulletPhilipino orphan fund Darwin (1995 & 1996)
bulletStudent Union organiser & elected council member NTU (1992 & 1993)
bulletMedia Entertainment & Arts Alliance member and activist

Advisor/Consultant

bulletMedia Entertainment & Arts Alliance independent performers representative to SOCOG
bulletMember, Busking Policy Advisory Committee, Sydney City Council; includes Occupational Work Health & Safety and planning responsibilities (1999-present)
bulletCommittee member Regeneration Culture (1995 – 1997)
bulletDarwin Fringe festival action group (1997)
bulletAustralian Sports Acrobatics Federation committee member (1994)
bulletNorthern Territory University art collection committee (student representative 1993)

Education & Training

1991-1994 Sports Coaching Certificate (Level 1, Sports Acrobatics)

1989  Men’s Four and Tumbling Australian Training Squad

(trained under Antoni Lewinski, Polish international judge, coach and competitor)

1992 Circus training intensive (trained under Mr. Lu Guang Rong) (1992)

 

Hemlock H Mejarne  

PH (Aust) 0448783954

hemlock@artmedia.com.au

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