ARTS BEYOND DISTANCE SEASON 2
Raziman Sarbini
INXO Online Talk Series
Guest Speaker:
Raziman Sarbini
About him:
Born in the town of Limbang, Sarawak, dancer and choreographer, Raziman is Kedayan by ethnicity. In 2013, he completed his Diploma in Dance and worked with ASK Dance company for several years. In 2015, he graduated with a Bachelors in Dance (Performance) Honours from the National Academy of Arts, Culture and Heritage (ASWARA) Malaysia. He graduated with MFA in Dance at NYU Tisch School of the Arts in 2019 with a full scholarship from Tunku Abdul Rahman Foundation. After graduating, he working with Akram Khan for the Kung-Fu musical “Dragon Spring Phoenix Rise” at The Shed and recently in Bangladesh.
Host:
Tan E-Jan (CEO of INXO Productions)
Date:
01/05/2020 (Friday)
Time:
8pm – 9pm
Language:
English
Key Takeaway:
- Raziman shares about his experience studying in New York, many free resources are provided for students. He could work with people from different department, and there are freedom and support to help him produce his own work.
- Raziman enjoys both being a dancer and choreographer. He thinks that the biggest challenge is to create something interesting, and what you want people to get when they come to watch your show.
- His advice for audience to watch a contemporary show is to be open minded and enjoy the performance. He thinks open minded is important for artist as well, to listen to different opinion and learn from collaborators.
- He thinks craziness in artist helps them create interesting and fun works.
- He likes to work with composer, where everything can be adjusted to perfection. He shares about good project takes time.
- He is eager to show Malaysian dance works to the world. He thinks we have so much talent and we should consider how we can expose younger generation in Malaysia to promote our culture and tradition to the world.
- Raziman is now working on a proposal. His plan for future is to have a full length performance in local context and tour to Europe in the future.
Podcast download:
Podcast Intro & Outro Music Credit:
ACOUSTIC BREEZE | ROYALTY FREE MUSIC
Composer: Benjamin Tissot
