Happy Hour #12 by Lucy Parakhina
Happy Hour #12 by Lucy Parakhina
Happy Hour #13
THE IMPROVISATION EDITION
We are delighted to announce the (lucky) thirteenth edition of our Happy Hour series. Artists Amaara Raheem and Brooke Stamp will co-curate a platform for improvised performance over two nights and featuring over 12 artists.
Featuring:
BRIAN FUATA
PATRICIA WOOD
TONY OSBORNE
NIKKI HEYWOOD & MARK CAUVIN
RYUICHI FUJIMURA
LIZZIE THOMSON
SHOTA MATSUMURA
JANE MCKERNAN
AMAARA RAHEEM
Join us for one night (or two!) and enjoy a drink (or three!) on our verandah from 5pm each night.
Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th March
Time: 6pm
Tickets: $15
Happy Hour: The Improvisation Edition is presented as part of March Dance 2021, supported by City of Sydney
Happy Hour #13 will also feature a fundraising bar with beer supplied by Capital Brewing Co. and wine by Annandale Cellars. Join us from 5pm for a drink on the verandah to raise funds for ReadyMade's programs and to celebrate the New year.





Happy Hour
Happy Hour is ReadyMade Works' signature short works program showcasing the extraordinary practices of Sydney's independent dance artists.
Initiated by Linda Luke and Samantha Chester in 2016, Happy Hour is the platform for encountering the diverse and uncompromising work being made by local dance artists.
Namu Nunar by Katina Olsen Image: Matthew Syres
Leaning into the Liminal by Kristina Chan Image: Matthew Syres
Dusking Dumbshow by Lizzie Thomson Image: Matthew Syres
Namu Nunar by Katina Olsen Image: Matthew Syres
Happy Hour History
2022
Happy Hour #12
Curated by: Nick Power
Featuring: Cleo Mees with Poppy Burnett, Victoria Hunt with Moe Clark and James Brown, Patricia Wood and Tra Mi Dinh.
2021
Happy Hour #11
The Street Elite Edition
Curated by: Nick Power
Featuring: Booyakasha, Tony Oxybel and Stale Biskitz
2020
Happy Hour #10
Curated by: Adelina Larsson and Rhiannon Newton
Featuring: Linda Luke, Lee Serle and Jade Dewi Tyas Tunggal
2019
Happy Hour #9
Curated by: Adelina Larsson and Rhiannon Newton
Featuring: Kristina Chan, Zachary Lopez and Lizzie Thomson
Writer: Jodie McNeilly-Renaudie
Happy Hour #8
Curated by: Patricia Wood, Rhiannon Newton and Adelina Larsson
Featuring: Katina Olsen, Ryuichi Fujimura and Murasaki Penguin (Ana Kuroda and David Kirkpatrick)
Writer: Cleo Mees
published in ADSR Zine
Writer: Nikki Heywood
2018
Happy Hour #7
Curated by: Julie-Anne Long
Featuring: Martin del Amo and Anton, Kathy Cogill and Nikki Heywood and Tony Osborne
2017
Happy Hour #6
Co-presented with Critical Path
Curated by: Linda Luke
Featuring: Lucky Lartey, Vicky van Hout, Matt Cornell and Heidrun Löhr
Happy Hour #5
Curated by: Martin del Amo
Featuring: Raghav Handa, Sara Black and Rosie Dennis
Happy Hour #4
Curated by: Narelle Benjamin
Featuring: Linda Luke and Martin Fox, Timothy Ohl, Benjamin Hancock and Julie-Anne Long
Happy Hour #3
Curated by: Kathryn Puie
Featuring: Kathryn Puie, Ivey Wawn and Chloe Fournier
Happy Hour #2
Curated by: Linda Luke
Featuring: Angela French, Paea Leach, Justin Shoulder and Ryuichi Fujimura
Happy Hour #1
Curated by: Diane Busuttil
Featuring: Omer and Sharon Backley-Astrachan and Murasaki Penguin