Jack Ward (dance and speech) Joanna Ward (movement and speech) the mermaid café (guitar and synths) Maya-Leigh Rosenwasser (piano and percussion) Angela Lochmueller (violin)Nina Winstanley (flute) Bella Dalliston (speech) with words by Jack Ward
I AM HOPING I DONT MISS YOU / I USED TO HIDE UNDER TREESJoanna Ward2021-01-16 | Featuring —
Jack Ward (dance and speech) Joanna Ward (movement and speech) the mermaid café (guitar and synths) Maya-Leigh Rosenwasser (piano and percussion) Angela Lochmueller (violin)Nina Winstanley (flute) Bella Dalliston (speech) with words by Jack Wardcreative platform: the mermaid café @ Café OTO (13/07/21)Joanna Ward2022-10-05 | ALICE 00:15 IMPROV 08:34 SHOULDERS 16:56 Sideways Knowing Glance 29:35Alice / improv (demo)Joanna Ward2022-10-05 | ...IN SUFFOLK, WORKING / PLAYINGJoanna Ward2022-10-05 | a documentary / audiovisual project created for the Aldeburgh Festival 2022
what’s your favourite game? 00:00:23
hard work 00:06:05
when you were little 00:09:49
and if you, like, somehow didn’t have to
work ever again, what would you do? 00:14:38
swimming in the sea 00:19:52
talking about jobs 00:31:13
Sorley 00:36:29
Ron and Kate 00:46:37
world without work 00:53:08
playfulness 01:01:22
time 01:09:59
I’d still sing 01:21:30 credits 01:24:38
with profound thanks to my interview participants:
Aga, Alan, Angie, Ben, Bridget, Catherine, Charly, Chris, Gillian, Harriet, Issy, Kaveen, Meadow, Patricia, Pia, Ron, Sarah, Sophie, Sorley, Sue, Tom, and Tori.
music
Anouk Jouanne — voice and objects
Glyn Goll — electronics and voice
Harry Harrison — keyboards and objects
Hugh Morris — trombone and voice
Me Lost Me — electronics and voice (including ‘I’d still sing’)
Maya Leigh Rosenwasser — piano and objects
Michelle Hromin — clarinet and voice
Patricia Auchterlonie — voice and ukulele
Pia Rose Scattergood — voice
Sam Loveless — trumpet and voice
Slide Action — trombones
movement Alex Gosmore, Hayley Walker, Nolwenn Lecompte, Rachel Leia Devadason, Sunniva Moen Rørvik, Théïa Maldoom, Tuva Berglund
poetry by Kate McCaughey.
edited and mixed by Joanna Ward interviews shot by Liv Penny with thanks to Sofi Nowell, George Lee, and Britten Pears Artsbean pieceJoanna Ward2021-05-26 | ...PRISTINE // live performance 26.10.20Joanna Ward2020-12-17 | performed at Silk Street Concert Hall 26.10.20JOANNA WARD AND MARK KNOOP: Before / beyond (a page in a book)Joanna Ward2020-09-01 | [[ listen through headphones ideally !! ]]
Before / beyond (a page in a book)
graphic score by JOANNA WARD created for and with MARK KNOOP with poetry by Jack Ward (and lots of books by lots of people, kind of)
score interpreting, performance and recording: Mark Knoop field recording, video recording, editing and mixing: Joanna Ward
audio recorded June 2020 in our respective houses. video recorded in Dave's house, July 2020.TUMULTJoanna Ward2020-03-23 | TUMULT
Choerographer: Jordan Allen Composer: Joanna Ward Dancers: Amanda Molina, Ben Curtis, Iara Molina, James Healy, Lauren Jenkins Musicians: Julia Hernández, Louis van der Mespel, Matilde Freiria
Filming: Imogen Harvey
Thanks to Lauren Potter and Paul Newland for mentorship on this project, and to London Contemporary Dance School and Guildhall School for hosting and facilitating the collaboration.