A photograph of people dancing at the Gap Filler Dance-O-Mat.
A photograph of people dancing at the Gap Filler Dance-O-Mat.
A photograph of people dancing at the Gap Filler Dance-O-Mat.
A photograph of people exercising at the Gap Filler Dance-O-Mat.
A photograph of the empty site where Gap Filler's Dance-O-Mat will be constructed.
A photograph of a refreshments table at the opening of Gap Filler's Dance-O-Mat.
A photograph of dancers performing in Stand Your Ground. A film is being projected onto the wall behind the dancers.
A photograph of banners hung from a rotary washing line, advertising the opening night of Gap Filler's Dance-O-Mat.
A photograph of dancers performing in Stand Your Ground. A film is being projected onto the wall behind the dancers, and their shadows are being cast onto the wall.
A photograph of dancers performing in Stand Your Ground. A film is being projected onto the wall behind the dancers, and their shadows are being cast onto the wall.
The project report for Gap Filler project 15, Dance-O-Mat.
A PDF copy of pages 178-179 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The pages document the transitional project 'Dance-O-Mat'. Photos: Gap Filler
Member of the public using the Dance-O-Mat, a dance floor on a vacant site with coin operated light and music player. This was a project by Gap Filler who wanted to give the Christchurch community a unique dance experience whilst bringing life to our broken city.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Young girls dancing during the Band Together concert for Canterbury at Hagley Park".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Young girls dancing during the Band Together concert for Canterbury at Hagley Park".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Young girls dancing during the Band Together concert for Canterbury at Hagley Park".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Young girls dancing during the Band Together concert for Canterbury at Hagley Park".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Young girls dancing during the Band Together concert for Canterbury at Hagley Park".
A scanned copy of a black and white photograph depicting University of Canterbury students from Bishop Julius Hall of Residence dancing the Can Can on a float. The photograph was taken during the 1960 'procesh', or annual capping parade and was sourced from archives held in Macmillan Brown Library.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Band Together concert in Hagley Park for earthquake relief. Jordan Luck from the Dance Exponents".
From 1919 until 1963, New Zealand audiences were guaranteed ‘snappy scenes, bright singing, excellent dancing and sparkling comedy’ when attending a Stan Lawson Production.
This 1974 end of year special for music show Popco features cover songs performed in the studio and around Christchurch. Presenting and singing are Rob Guest (before musicals fame), Steve Gilpin (before he founded Mi-Sex) and Hayden Wood. Joining them are Space Waltz (in their glam rock glory), Annie Whittle (on the banks of the Avon), show regulars the Maggie Burke Dancers in Cathedral Square, Mark Williams (sparkling in green lurex), Bunny Walters and Claire Raine, Rockinghorse (featuring 'Nature' composer Wayne Mason), Drut (complete with flaming guitar) and Beaver (in the finale).
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Maxi Hitterhouse dances on the shoulders of her boyfriend, Mike Riley, during the Band Together concert for Canterbury at Hagley Park".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Maxi Hitterhouse dances on the shoulders of her boyfriend, Mike Riley, during the Band Together concert for Canterbury at Hagley Park".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Maxi Hitterhouse dances on the shoulders of her boyfriend, Mike Riley, during the Band Together concert for Canterbury at Hagley Park".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Maxi Hitterhouse dances on the shoulders of her boyfriend, Mike Riley, during the Band Together concert for Canterbury at Hagley Park".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Maxi Hitterhouse dances on the shoulders of her boyfriend, Mike Riley, during the Band Together concert for Canterbury at Hagley Park".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Cirque Mother Africa, the first show to be put on at the Theatre Royal since the September earthquake. Zulu Dancers (left to right): Noma Mkwananazie, Silethemba Magonya, Bongi Mtshali, Brenda Mafojane and Christina Jacob".
A PDF copy of pages 162-163 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The pages document the transitional project 'Stand Your Ground'. Photos: Gap Filler
A video clip of people dancing inside a large-scale, temporary installation titled Equilibrium. The installation was created by students from The University of Auckland for CityUps - a 'city of the future for one night only', and the main event of FESTA 2014.