Stephanie Lake Company
Stephanie Lake Company is a multi-award winning contemporary dance company based in Melbourne (Naarm), Australia that tours the world.
Lauded for major shows such as Manifesto, Colossus and The Chronicles, Stephanie Lake Company creates powerful dance works that are emotionally charged & intelligently crafted. The shows are renowned for their humanity, humour and electrifying physicality.
Working in collaboration with Australia’s leading dancers and designers, the company has performed in major festivals and venues across Australia and the world, touring internationally to France, Germany, Hong Kong, Denmark, Spain, Canada, Singapore, Scotland, Ireland, Argentina, Taiwan and more. Alongside mainstage works, the company also creates mass participation performances that have involved over 2500 community dancers to date.
Stephanie Lake Company collaborates across theatre, film, music video, opera and visual art and supports the next generation of artists through choreographic commissions, workshops, internships and mentoring.
Nine dancers, nine drummers, nine drum kits. Manifesto sweeps you along on an irresistible wave, celebrating the consummate joy of being alive, infused with a healthy dose of optimism.