Joseph O Farrell (JOF): 10 Minute Dance Parties

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Welcome to the best dance party of your life. Your time starts…NOW!

JOF welcomes you to 10-Minute Dance Parties an accessible artwork that collaborates with local young people to provide audiences with the best 10 minutes of their lives!

This is an ALL-AGES event that asks you to have as much fun as you can with one catch: you only have 10 minutes to dance. And dance you will! Whether it be before a show, with the family in the afternoon or part of your big night out, you are sure to have a blast at this unique event with one of Australia’s most exciting artists.

There will be world record attempts, dance move competitions, dedications, interpretations and ventures into the unknown…

This is YOUR party and we are gonna do it all…but we only have 10 Minutes. GO!

 

All ages. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult.

 

Get involved!

We are after young people to work on this exciting new event and collaborate with JOF to make 10 MINUTE DANCE PARTIES!

 

We are after people aged 12 – 17 years interested in:

  • DJing and music
  • Lightning and sound
  • Dancing and performing
  • Putting on music events

No previous experience required, you will learn it all from JOF!

 

What is it?

10 Minute Dance Parties has tours ALL OVER THE WORLD and takes place in a shipping container and is a celebration of dance and community. Participants will lead the audience in world record attempts, dance move competitions, dedications, interpretations and ventures into the unknown…

 

What happens?

If you would like to be involved you will attend workshop sessions at Cube 37 (37 Davey Street Frankston) and through the parties at Frankston Arts Centre in May 2023.

 

This event and workshop are FREE!

 

How do I get involved and get more info?

Email us at: jofmakesart@gmail.com

 

More info on JOF & 10 Minute Dance Parties

Web:  WWW.JOFMAKESART.COM

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNnqUK8Bb-U&t=43s

 

Accessibility Information

Visual Content Rating

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50% Visual Content (May have music or sounds in the background, or may be partly open captioned or scripts and descriptions are given to the audience before the event on request)

 

 

Physical Access

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Accessible

Wheelchair Ramp

 

Aural Rating

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Aural Rating 75% – The event is primarily sound-based, with visuals only incidental to the work

 

Language no Barrier

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This symbol indicates that audiences can understand and engage with the event without a comprehensive understanding of the English language.

 

 

 

10 MINUTE DANCE PARTY ACCESSIBILITY GUIDE

Audiences:

Neurodiversity

10 minute Dance Parties is an accessible and inclusive event that is able to be tailored for a neurodiverse audience.

 

Process:

We have found that young people with neurodiversity, and their guardian sort advice from FOH performers and staff.

If this happens we are able to tailor an experience for them.  The FOH and 10MDP team will be able to cater for the individual or group. An additional wait time (Approximately 10 minutes) may apply.

 

Audience with disability

10 minute Dance Parties is an accessible and inclusive event that is able to be tailored for an audience accessibility requirements and Lived experience of Disability.

 

Process:

We have found that young people with disability, and their guardian sort advice from FOH performers and staff.

If this happens we are able to tailor an experience for them. The FOH and 10MDP team will be able to cater for the individual or group. An additional wait time (Approximately 10 minutes) may apply.

 

Groups of Older audiences (young people, party groups  etc.)

10 minute Dance Parties is an accessible and inclusive event that is able to be tailored for all ages

 

Process:

If approached by a group of older audience members (5 or more) that may present a slight hazard with our family and younger audiences we are able to tailor an experience for them very easily.

The FOH and 10MDP team will be able to cater for the individual or group. An additional wait time (Approximately 10 minutes) may apply.

Images

Joseph O'Farrell, photo by Pekka Makinen

    

 

 

 

 

When

  • Thursday, 11 May 2023 | 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
  • Friday, 12 May 2023 | 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
  • Saturday, 13 May 2023 | 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM

Location

10MDP Shipping Container, Frankston Library Forecourt, 60 Playne Street, Frankston, 3199, View Map

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