Guide to the Papers of Cheryl Stock
MS 8354
National Library of Australia View Catalogue Record
Created: 2023
Collection Summary
- Creator
- Stock, Cheryl (1948-)
- Title
- Papers of Cheryl Stock
- Date Range
- 1970 - 2020
- Collection Number
- MS 8354
- Extent
- 2.46 metres (16ms boxes + 2 folders + 3 digital carriers)
- Physical Facet
- Legacy extent derived from Hume 1 & 2 combined locations spreadsheet (7 ms boxes).
- Language of Materials
- English
- Repository
- Special Collections (Manuscripts)
Introduction
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises papers and material relating to Cheryl Stock's career as a dancer, teacher and choreographer. Material in Boxes 1-7 are divided into two sections. The first comprises papers relating to Stock's career in general and the second to her work as founding Artistic Director of the northern Queensland contemporary dance company Dance North (1984-1995). There are working notes, research notes, programs, scripts, publicity material, press cuttings and photographs relating to the various productions with which Stock has been involved. The correspondence included in the collection relates only to specific productions on which Stock was working. There are also copies of journal articles, keynote addresses and seminar papers by Stock. Material in Boxes 8-16 mainly comprise papers, reports, photographs and material relating to Stock's role as founding artistic director and choreographer of Dance North, her involvement with the World Dance Aliance Global as Secretary General (2008-2016), and her time in Vietnam, where she was the first teacher, director and choreographer to introduce contemporary dance. There are also funding applications, budgets, reports, program schedules, choreographic notes, photographs and notebooks. Material also relates to site specific work as well as interviews and fieldwork undertaken by Stock for her doctoral thesis.
Conditions Governing Access
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1941584).
Conditions Governing Use
Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
Preferred Citation
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Cheryl Stock, National Library of Australia, MS 8354, [box number and series and/or file number]'.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was donated to the National Library by Cheryl Stock in 2000, as part of the Keep Dancing! project. Keep Dancing! (1997-2001) was a joint project between ScreenSound Australia, the National Library and Ausdance.
Related Materials
Records of the Green Mill Dance Project (MS 9370).
Copy of Stock's PhD thesis entitled 'Making intercultural dance in Vietnam: issues of context and process from the perspective of an Australian choreographer and her colleagues from Vietnam Opera Ballet Theatre (Nha Hat Nhac Vu Kich Viet Nam) 1995-1999', Queensland University of Technology, 1999 (MSD 299).
Interview with Cheryl Stock by Shirley McKechnie, 1990 (ORAL TRC 2578).
Arrangement
Files 1-24 (Boxes 1-4) contain material relating to Stock's career in general; Files 25-46 (Boxes 4-7) contain material relating to Stock's work as Artistic Director of the northern Queensland contemporary dance company Dance North.
Finding Aid Source
This finding aid contains descriptive information provided by donors, researchers and/or volunteers.
Biographical Note
Cheryl Frances Stock is a dancer, teacher and choreographer. She was born in Adelaide on 29 October 1948.
Stock joined the Australian Dance Theatre in 1969, after completing a BA Hons in Spanish and French languages at Flinders University. In 1974, Stock was awarded a Federal Government grant to study modern dance in New York. She has danced with a number of Australian companies including the Australian Dance Theatre, Human Veins Dance Theatre and the One Extra Company.
In 1984, Stock was founding Artistic Director of Dance North, a contemporary dance company based in northern Queensland. She choreographed a number of works, many in conjunction with theatre companies or theatre directors, often using the designs and music of Australian artists. In 1995, Stock resigned as Artistic Director to pursue a career as a freelance choreographer and artist.
In 1993 Stock was awarded a three-year Australian Artists' Creative Fellowship for her outstanding artistic contribution to the nation, which she undertook in 1995-1997.
Between 1988 and 1995 Stock worked extensively on cultural exchange programs in Asia, especially in Vietnam where she worked with the Vietnam Opera Ballet, the National Dance School and the National Mime Company. In 1995 she was honoured by the Vietnamese government for services to dance in Vietnam and for services to the women's movement.
Stock is Vice-President (Pacific region) of the World Dance Alliance - Asia Pacific Centre. Other positions she has held include: National President of Ausdance, the Australian Dance Council (1996-2000); Chair of the Emerging Choreographer's Fund for the Australia Council (1997-1999); Member of the Arts Advisory Committee of the Queensland government (1990-1992); Chair of the Australia Council's Dance Fund (1987-1989).
In 1999, Stock completed a PhD at the Centre for Innovation in the Arts, Academy of the Arts, Queensland University of Technology. Her thesis was entitled 'Making intercultural dance in Vietnam: issues of context and process from the perspective of an Australian choreographer and her colleagues from Vietnam Opera Ballet Theatre (Nha Hat Nhac Vu Kich Viet Nam) 1995-1999.'
In 2000, Stock was appointed Associate Professor, Head of Dance, Academy of the Arts, Queensland University of Technology.
Biographical note on the AustraliaDancing website at http://www.australiadancing.org/
Biographical note on the Queensland University of Technology website at http://www.creativeindustries.qut.com/people/staff
Ausdance website at http://www.ausdance.org.au/
Item Descriptions
Class 1. Original consignment, 1973 - 2000 - Box 1-7 (MS 8354)
This consignment comprises papers and material relating to Cheryl Stock's career as a dancer, teacher and choreographer. Material in Boxes 1-7 are divided into two sections. The first comprises papers relating to Stock's career in general and the second to her work as founding Artistic Director of the northern Queensland contemporary dance company Dance North (1984-1995). There are working notes, research notes, programs, scripts, publicity material, press cuttings and photographs relating to the various productions with which Stock has been involved. The correspondence included in the collection relates only to specific productions on which Stock was working. There are also copies of journal articles, keynote addresses and seminar papers by Stock.
Various papers, 1973-1978 (File 1)
Miscellaneous news cuttings, 1973-1978
University of New England, Armidale: choreography workshop, 1976
Adelaide Festival: performance notes and cuttings, 1976
Early work in Adelaide: notes, cuttings and program for performances choreographed by Stock, 1976-1978
Australian Dance Theatre: performance of "En passant" - choreography notes and program, 1977 (File 2)
Notes for a three-year contemporary dance course devised for the Australian Ballet School, based on the Graham technique, 1978 (File 4)
Program and notes for a Canberra Dance Ensemble presentation, which included :"Shards", choreographed by Stock, 1980 (File 5)
Various papers, 1982-1983 (File 7)
The One Extra Company (Dance Theatre): notes, program and cuttings for performances and dance classes, 1982-1983
Program and cuttings of a performance of New steps at the Sydney Festival, 1983
Correspondence, minutes of production meetings, notes and cuttings relating to a performance of "Suspense", Sydney, 1983 (File 8-9)
Historical background notes, production notes, schedules and casting for the production "Backtracks", 1983 (File 10)
Script notes, touring schedule and poster relating to the New Moon Theatre Company's production of "Beach blanket tempest", 1984 (File 11)
Correspondence, notes and publicity material for a production by Kinetikos Dance of "Beach Street", Perth, 1984 (File 12)
Correspondence, notes, photographs (2) and cuttings relating to the North Queensland Ballet Company production of "Blues on white", Townsville, 1984 (File 13)
Notes, cuttings, program, stage plans, photocopies of costume designs and an annotated photocopy of the musical score for a production of "The little mermaid", choreographed by Stock for the Australian Opera, Sydney, 1985 (File 14-15)
Research notes, working notes, script, photocopies of costume sketches, publicity material and cuttings relating to the Royal Queensland Theatre Company's production of the 17th century Spanish classic "Fuente ovejuna". Stock and Aubrey Mellor were the directors of the production, 1992 (File 16-18)
Correspondence, working notes, publicity material and cuttings for Fieldworks production of "Dancing lives", Perth, 1995 (File 20)
Script, set photographs and publicity material for the Queensland Theatre Company's production of "Summer rain", choreographed by Stock, 1997 (File 21)
Various papers, 1995-2000 (File 24)
Newspaper cuttings about Stock, 1996-2000
Curriculum vitae, 2000
Curriculum vitae, 1995, with full list of choreographic works
Dance North: press cuttings, 1985 and publicity material for the production "Mangoes", 1985 (File 25)
Dance North: annual report, schools program and newsletters, together with a poster for the production "Sun sea & sandwiches", 1986 (File 26)
Dance North: newsletters, lists of school programs and workshops together with press cuttings and publicity material for the production "Dancing up a storm", 1987 (File 27)
Dance North: choreographic notes and press cuttings for the production "Ochre dusk", 1987-1990 (File 28)
Dance North: annual report, newsletters, reports on a tour of South-east Asia and publicity material and press cuttings for the production "Sun hunters", 1988 (File 29)
Dance North: newsletters, tour reports, annual report together with publicity material and press cuttings for the production "On the line" and publicity material for the productions "Intuitions" and "Wind in the willows", 1989 (File 30)
Dance North: scenario and sequence list, press cuttings and publicity material for the production "Women's war too", 1992 (File 35)
Dance North: annual report (1992), artistic reports, newsletters and general press cuttings, 1993 (File 36)
Dance North: correspondence, research notes and choreographic notes for the production "Broken places", 1993 (File 37)
Various papers, 1993-1996 (File 38)
Dance North: press cuttings (1993) for the productions Broken places and Speed of light and the transcript of an interview with Stock by Ralph Buck regarding Broken places for the Dance North video kit, produced by the Queensland Department of Education, 1996
Dance North: correspondence, working notes, research notes production notes, contact lists, photographs and publicity material for the production "Meet me at Kissing Point", 1994 (File 41-42)
Dance North: working notes, program and press cuttings for the production "Please, no more palms", 1995 (File 44)
Dance North: miscellaneous choreographic photographs, 1985-1995 (File 45-46)
William Thomas, Michael Whaites, Bryan Smith, Suzanne Hurley and Katie Champion in "Playground", Dance North, April, 1985 (Item 1)
Devised and directed by Cheryl Stock and Blair Greenberg
Photograph: col
Katie Champion in "Playground", Dance North, April, 1985 (Item 2)
Devised and directed by Cheryl Stock and Blair Greenberg
Photograph: col
Michael Whaites and Bryan Smith in "Playground", Dance North, April, 1985 (Item 3)
Devised and directed by Cheryl Stock and Blair Greenberg
Photograph: col
Suzanne Hurley, Brian Smith, William Thomas, Michael Whaites, and Katie Champion in "Mangoes", Dance North, April, 1985 (Item 4)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: Blair Greenberg, Lyrics: Richard Tipping
Photograph: col
Katie Champion in "Re-connect and Talk to Me", Dance North, April, 1985 (Item 5)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Sound: Compilation of recordings from a telephone answering machine, edited by Paul Charlier
Photograph: col
Cheryl Stock and William Thomas in "Heatwave", Dance North (Darwin), June, 1985 (Item 6)
Choreography: Jacqui Carroll
Northern Territory News
Photograph: b&w
Suzanne Hurley in "Neurotica Suburbia", Dance North (Darwin), June, 1985 (Item 7)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: Robyn Archer, Design: Cheryl Stock
Northern Territory News
Photograph: b&w
Brian Smith and film crew in photo shoot for "Sun, Sea and Sandwiches", Dance North, 1986 (Item 8)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: Blair Greenberg (commissioned score), Design: Michael Pearce
Photograph: col
Jane Mortiss and Peter Sheedy in "Signs of the Time", Dance North [1], 1987 (Item 9)
Choreography: Margaret Wilson, Music: Respighi, Barber, Rota, Design: André Reynaud
Ned Kelly (?)
Photograph: b&w
Jane Mortiss and Peter Sheedy in "Signs of the Time", Dance North [2], 1987 (Item 10)
Choreography: Margaret Wilson, Music: Respighi, Barber, Rota, Design: André Reynaud
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Jane Mortiss as the Thorny Devil Lizard in "Ochre Dusk", Dance North, 1987 (Item 11)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: Gondwanaland (commissioned score), Design: Michael Pearce
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Tia Propocz, Craig Dizgalvis and Catherine Quinn in "Ochre Dusk", Dance North, 1987 (Item 12)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: Gondwanaland (commissioned score), Design: Michael Pearce
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Craig Dizgalvis and Peter Sheedy in "Ochre Dusk", Dance North, 1987 (Item 13)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: Gondwanaland, (commissioned score), Design: Michael Pearce
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Tia Propocz, Peter Sheedy, Catherine Quinn, Craig Dizgalvis and Jane Mortiss in "Ochre Dusk", Dance North, 1987 (Item 14)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: Gondwanaland, (commissioned score), Design: Michael Pearce
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Jane Mortiss and Tia Propocz (standing) with Catherine Quinn, Craig Dizgalvis and Peter Sheedy (crouching) in "Ochre Dusk", Dance North, 1987 (Item 15)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: Gondwanaland, (commissioned score), Design: Michael Pearce
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Catherine Quinn in "Ochre Dusk", Dance North, 1987 (Item 16)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: Gondwanaland, (commissioned score), Design: Michael Pearce
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Jane Mortiss and Peter Sheedy during the filming of "Ochre Dusk", Dance North, 1987 (Item 17)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: Gondwanaland, (commissioned score), Design: Michael Pearce
Photograph: b&w
Portrait (head and shoulders) of Cheryl Stock in "Passenger", Dance North, 1988 (Item 18)
Director: Kim Carpenter, Choreography: Aku Kadogo, Music: Blair Greenberg (commissioned score), Design: Kim Carpenter
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Roz Hervey, Craig Dizgalvis, Catherine Quinn and Cheryl Stock in "Passenger", Dance North (Sydney Festival), 1988 (Item 19)
Choreography: Aku Kadogo Director: Kim Carpenter, Music: Blair Greenberg (commissioned score), Design: Kim Carpenter
Regis Lansac
Photograph: col
Cheryl Stock and Paul Johnson in "Passenger", Dance North (Sydney Festival), 1988 (Item 20)
Choreography: Aku Kadogo Director: Kim Carpenter, Music: Blair Greenberg (commissioned score), Design: Kim Carpenter
Regis Lansac
Photograph: col
Roz Hervey training at the Army Barracks for "Sun-Hunters", Dance North, 1988 (Item 21)
Photograph: b&w
Tia Propocz, Peter Sheedy, Roz Hervey and Paul Johnson in "Sun-Hunters", Dance North (Sydney Festival), ,, 1988 (Item 22)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: Blair Greenberg (commissioned score), Design: Kim Carpenter
Regis Lansac
Photograph: col
Paul Johnson in "Sun-Hunters", Dance North (Sydney Festival), 1988 (Item 23)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: Blair Greenberg (commissioned score), Design: Kim Carpenter
Regis Lansac
Photograph: col
Dance North production of "Sun-Hunters" (Sydney Festival), 1988 (Item 24)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: Blair Greenberg (commissioned score), Design: Kim Carpenter
Regis Lansac
Photograph: col
James Cunningham and Craig Dizgalvis in "Desert Magic", Dance North, 1989 (Item 25)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: Blair Greenberg (commissioned score), Design: John Coburn, Text: Nadine Amadio
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Viona Lowenthal as Lovelake the Water Maiden and Warwick Long as the Ghost Gum in "Desert Magic", Dance North, 1989 (Item 26)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: Blair Greenberg (commissioned score), Design: John Coburn, Text: Nadine Amadio
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Viona Lowenthal and James Cunningham in duet from "Desert Magic", Dance North, 1989 (Item 27)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: Blair Greenberg (commissioned score), Design: John Coburn, Text: Nadine Amadio
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Luisa Barisic, Viona Lowenthal, Warwick Long and Carol Wellman in "Desert Magic", Dance North, 1989 (Item 28)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: Blair Greenberg (commissioned score), Design: John Coburn, Text: Nadine Amadio
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Carol Wellman and Luisa Barisic in "Desert Magic", Dance North, 1989 (Item 29)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: Blair Greenberg (commissioned score), Design: John Coburn, Text: Nadine Amadio
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Pham Anh Phuong with Bernadette Walong (crouching) and Luisa Barisic (background) in "Ochre Dusk", Dance North, 1990 (Item 30)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: Gondwanaland, (commissioned score), Design: Michael Pearce
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Bradford Leeon in "Windprints", Dance North, 1991 (Item 31)
Choreography: Nanette Hassall, Music: Kevin Volans, Design: Margaret Wilson
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Bernadette Walong and James Cunningham in "Windprints", Dance North, 1991 (Item 32)
Choreography: Nanette Hassall, Music: Kevin Volans, Design: Margaret Wilson
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Brett Daffy and Bernadette Walong in "A Moon of Our Own", Dance North, 1991 (Item 33)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: Robert Keane (commissioned score), Design: Anneke Silver
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Bradford Leeon and Bernadette Walong in "Women's War Too", Dance North, 1992 (Item 34)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: 40's medley, Design: Michael Pearce
Photograph: col
Debbie Clements and Lisa Wilson in "Women's War Too", Dance North, 1992 (Item 35)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: 40's medley, Design: Michael Pearce,
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Lisa Wilson and Peter Lucadou-Wells in "Women's War Too", Dance North, 1992 (Item 36)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: 40's medley, Design: Michael Pearce
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Julian Timmings in "Women's War Too", Dance North, 1992 (Item 37)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: 40's medley, Design: Michael Pearce
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Debbie Clements, Lisa Wilson, Terrie-Ann John, and Bernadette Walong in "Jive and Swing 40's Style", "Women's War Too", Dance North, 1992 (Item 38)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Music: 40's medley, Design: Michael Pearce
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Bradford Leeon, Bernadette Walong and Anthony Weigh in "If War Were a Dance", Dance North, 1992 (Item 39)
Choreography / text: Richard Allen and Karen Pearlman, Music: 40's medley, Design: Michael Pearce
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Bernadette Walong and Anthony Weigh in "If War Were a Dance", Dance North, 1992 (Item 40)
Choreography / text: Richard Allen and Karen Pearlman, Music: 40's medley, Design: Michael Pearce,
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Peter Lucadou-Wells, Debbie Clements, Bradford Leeon, and Tim Kay in "If War Were a Dance", Dance North, 1992 (Item 41)
Choreography / text: Richard Allen and Karen Pearlman, Music: 40's medley, Design: Michael Pearce
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Marlene O'Dea in "If War Were a Dance", Dance North, 1992 (Item 42)
Choreography / text: Richard Allen and Karen Pearlman, Music: 40's medley, Design: Michael Pearce,
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Csaba Buday in "World Café", Dance North, 1993 (Item 43)
Choreography: Graeme Watson, Music: Sheila Chandra, Design: Michael Pearce
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Debbie Clements and Csaba Buday in "World Café", Dance North [1], 1993 (Item 44)
Choreography: Graeme Watson, Music: Sheila Chandra, Design: Michael Pearce
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Debbie Clements and Csaba Buday in "World Café", Dance North [2], 1993 (Item 45)
Choreography: Graeme Watson, Music: Sheila Chandra, Design: Michael Pearce
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Peter Lucadou-Wells, Terrie-Ann John, Tim Kay, Debbie Clements, and Csaba Buday in "My Garden" scene, "Taking Flight", Dance North, 1993 (Item 46)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock and Jane Pirani, Music: Robyn Archer, Design: André Reynaud
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Tim Kay, Peter Lucadou-Wells, Csaba Buday and Terrie-Ann John in "Taking Flight", Dance North, 1993 (Item 47)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock and Jane Pirani, Music: Robyn Archer, Design: André Reynaud
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Peter Lucadou-Wells as Peter Propsperson, Debbie Clements as Mrs Collect-a-lot and Csaba Buday as Tyrone Rumba in "Take me to the Airport" scene, "Taking Flight", "Dance North", 1993 (Item 48)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock and Jane Pirani, Music: Robyn Archer, Design: André Reynaud
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Debbie Clements, Lisa Wilson, Terrie-Ann John and Csaba Buday (with Peter Lucadou-Wells' leg and Bernadette Walong's hand) in "Famous Sights" scene, "Taking Flight", Dance North, 1993 (Item 49)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock and Jane Pirani, Music: Robyn Archer, Design: André Reynaud
Ned Kelly (?)
Photograph: col
Debbie Clements as Mrs Collect-a-lot and Tim Kay as Gymmie Springmat in "Taking Flight", Dance North, 1993 (Item 50)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock and Jane Pirani, Music: Robyn Archer, Design: André Reynaud
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Csaba Buday and Bernadette Walong in "Taking Flight", Dance North, 1993 (Item 51)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock and Jane Pirani, Music: Robyn Archer, Design: André Reynaud
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Bernadette Walong as Phoebe Fringe and Csaba Buday as Tyrone Rumba in "Taking Flight", Dance North, 1993 (Item 52)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock and Jane Pirani, Music: Robyn Archer, Design: André Reynaud,
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Peter Lucadou-Wells, Lisa Wilson, Debbie Clements and Terrie-Ann John in "Take me to the Airport" scene, "Taking Flight", Dance North,, 1993 (Item 53)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock and Jane Pirani, Music: Robyn Archer, Design: André Reynaud
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Tim Kay, Terrie-Ann John and Csaba Buday in "Taking Flight", Dance North, 1993 (Item 54)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock and Jane Pirani, Music: Robyn Archer, Design: André Reynaud
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Peter Lucadou-Wells and Debbie Clements in "Taking Flight", Dance North, 1993 (Item 55)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock and Jane Pirani, Music: Robyn Archer, Design: André Reynaud
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Bernadette Walong and Csaba Buday in "Taking Flight", Dance North, 1993 (Item 56)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock and Jane Pirani, Music: Robyn Archer, Design: André Reynaud
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Terrie-Ann John as Wendy Wingaway and Lisa Wilson as Betty Busker, with Random the Suitcase in "Taking Flight", Dance North, 1993 (Item 57)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock and Jane Pirani, Music: Robyn Archer, Design: André Reynaud
Photograph: b&w
Bernadette Walong and Csaba Buday in "Broken Places", Dance North, 1993 (Item 58)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Directors: Cheryl Stock and Robyn Archer, Music: Robyn Archer, Design: Ben Anderson
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Terrie-Ann John, Peter Lucadou-Wells, Debbie Clements and Tim Kay in "Broken Places", Dance North, 1993 (Item 59)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Directors: Cheryl Stock and Robyn Archer, Music: Robyn Archer, Design: Ben Anderson
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Csaba Buday and Lisa Wilson in "Broken Places", Dance North [1], 1993 (Item 60)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Directors: Cheryl Stock and Robyn Archer, Music: Robyn Archer, Design: Ben Anderson
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Csaba Buday and Lisa Wilson in "Broken Places", Dance North [1] Duplicate, 1993 (Item 60a)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Directors: Cheryl Stock and Robyn Archer, Music: Robyn Archer, Design: Ben Anderson
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Csaba Buday and Lisa Wilson in "Broken Places", Dance North [2], 1993 (Item 61)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Directors: Cheryl Stock and Robyn Archer, Music: Robyn Archer, Design: Ben Anderson
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Bernadette Walong in "Broken Places", Dance North, 1993 (Item 62)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Directors: Cheryl Stock and Robyn Archer, Music: Robyn Archer, Design: Ben Anderson
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Bernadette Walong (other cast members sitting) in "Broken Places", Dance North, 1993 (Item 63)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Directors: Cheryl Stock and Robyn Archer, Music: Robyn Archer, Design: Ben Anderson
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Bernadette Walong, Tim Kay, Csaba Buday, Lisa Wilson, Terrie-Ann John and Peter Lucadou-Wells in "Broken Places", Dance North, 1993 (Item 64)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Directors: Cheryl Stock and Robyn Archer, Music: Robyn Archer, Design: Ben Anderson
Ned Kelly
Photograph: col
Csaba Buday and Martine Redman in "Please No More Palms", Dance North, 1994 (Item 65)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Design: Robyn Gordon, Music: Balanda Dancing / Ornette Coleman
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Tim Kay and Patrick Harding-Irmer in "Please No More Palms", Dance North, 1994 (Item 66)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Design: Robyn Gordon, Music: Balanda Dancing / Ornette Coleman
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Martine Redman, Csaba Buday and Lisa Wilson in "Please No More Palms", Dance North, 1994 (Item 67)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Design: Robyn Gordon, Music: Balanda Dancing / Ornette Coleman
Ned Kelly (?)
Photograph: b&w
Terrie-Ann John, Csaba Buday and Lisa Wilson in "Please No More Palms", Dance North, 1994 (Item 68)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Design: Robyn Gordon, Music: Balanda Dancing / Ornette Coleman
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Terrie-Ann John, Csaba Buday and Martine Redman in "Please No More Palms", Dance North, 1994 (Item 69)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Design: Robyn Gordon, Music: Balanda Dancing / Ornette Coleman
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Terrie-Ann John and Csaba Buday in "Please No More Palms", Dance North, 1994 (Item 70)
Choreography: Cheryl Stock, Design: Robyn Gordon, Music: Balanda Dancing / Ornette Coleman
Ned Kelly
Photograph: b&w
Class 2. Consignment received June 2021, 1970 - 2020
This consignment comprises comprise papers, reports, photographs and material relating to Stock's role as founding artistic director and choreographer of Dance North, her involvement with the World Dance Aliance Global as Secretary General (2008-2016), and her time in Vietnam, where she was the first teacher, director and choreographer to introduce contemporary dance. There are also funding applications, budgets, reports, program schedules, choreographic notes, photographs and notebooks. Material also relates to site specific work as well as interviews and fieldwork undertaken by Stock for her doctoral thesis.
Dance and Arts projects 1. Programs, 1978 - 1979 (File 48) - Box 8 (MS 8354)
Australian Ballet School where Stock was a Lecturer; Victorian College of the Arts dance program where Stock was Lecturer & choreographer
Dance and Arts projects 1. Australia Council overseas travel grant reports, 1975 - 1979 (File 49) - Box 8 (MS 8354)
Dance and Arts projects 1. Community Celebrations projects - clippings, working notes, site scores, 1976 - 1979 (File 50) - Box 8 (MS 8354)
Dance and Arts projects 1. Centre International de la Danse & Hi-Kyodance black and white photograph ADT [Australian Dance Theatre], 1974 - 1975 (File 51) - Box 8 (MS 8354)
Paris: program, workshops, performances; Black and white photos (x2) including Choreography Jaap Flier, Adelaide Festival. Photo Jan Dalman (1974)
Dance and Arts projects 1. Arts education articles and Music through Movement Booklet by Stock, 1975 - 1978 (File 52) - Box 8 (MS 8354)
Dance and Arts Projects 2. Professional References and selected correspondence, 1980 - 1989 (File 53) - Box 8 (MS 8354)
Dance and Arts Projects 2. Australia Council appointments, correspondence, 1980 - 1989 (File 54) - Box 8 (MS 8354)
Dance and Arts Projects 2. Correspondence regarding arts issues, 1980 - 1989 (File 55) - Box 8 (MS 8354)
Dance and Arts Projects 2. Backtracks program, clippings, 1982 (File 58) - Box 8 (MS 8354)
Darwin, large-scale site-specific production
Dance and Arts Projects 2. National Playwrights Conference documentation, 1983 (File 59) - Box 8 (MS 8354)
Canberra
Dance and Arts Projects 2. Report on Cambodian visit, 1984 (File 60) - Box 8 (MS 8354)
Phnom Penh, funded by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Dance and Arts Projects 3. Selected professional correspondence, 1990 - 1999 (File 61) - Box 9 (MS 8354)
Dance and Arts Projects 3. Selected keynote addresses and papers, 1990 - 1999 (File 63) - Box 9 (MS 8354)
Dance and Arts Projects 3. Australian Artists Creative Fellowship, 1993 - 1999 (File 64) - Box 9 (MS 8354)
Award, clippings, documentation
Dance and Arts Projects 3. ANZ Choreographic Course - application, correspondence, notes, schedules, 1998 (File 66) - Box 9 (MS 8354)
Melbourne, participants comprised artistic directors from Australia, New Zealand and Japan
Dance and Arts Projects 3. Ausdance twenty-first birthday, 1998 (File 67) - Box 9 (MS 8354)
Canberra, Stock was National President; Includes ephemera from Inaugural Australian Dance Awards, Sydney (1998)
Dance North. Complete set of programs with accompanying press reviews inserted in each program, 1985 - 1995 (File 69) - Box 9 (MS 8354)
Stock was the founding artistic director as well as resident choreographer and created work annually during her 11 year tenure
Dance North. Integrated residency touring format documentation, 1988 - 1990 (File 71) - Box 10 (MS 8354)
This innovative approach included workshops, lectures and in-theatre programs. Highly successful, it became a model for other touring companies
Dance North. Karnak Theatre opening program, 1988 - 1994 (File 73) - Box 10 (MS 8354)
Cairns, Dance North performed
World Dance Alliance (WDA). WDA Global executive - selected agendas, minutes, policies, procedures, 2000 - 2013 (File 74) - Box 10 (MS 8354)
Cheryl Stock held various leadership roles and was elected Secretary General of WDA Global 2008-2016
World Dance Alliance (WDA). Global Summit - marketing, press coverage, 1 looped CD of Queensland dance companies' excerpts, 1 CD of pitch to host event, 2008 (File 75) - Box 10 (MS 8354)
Brisbane - a range of programs including an international conference, film festival, performances, workshops, choreolab, Indigenous opening program. Stock convened & coordinated Summit
World Dance Alliance (WDA). Book of WDA Global Summit, 2014 (Item 76) - Box 10 (MS 8354)
Full details of all activities
World Dance Alliance (WDA). WDA Global Summit -, 2014 (Item 77) - Box 10 (MS 8354)
Angers, France - programs, schedules, press, documentation. Stock convened and coordinated the Summit
World Dance Alliance (WDA). Hard copy of full PDF report, 2014 (File 78) - Box 10 (MS 8354)
Includes feedback from participants
World Dance Alliance (WDA). WDA Global executive meetings, 2014 (File 79) - Box 10 (MS 8354)
Angers, France
Vietnam 1 - creative projects and residencies. Media clippings & list of Vietnam projects, 1988 - 1995 (File 81) - Box 11 (MS 8354)
In plastic sleeve Labelled 'Various projects media coverage 1988-1995 Summary of projects
Miscellaneous colour photograph s of various projects in Vietnam 1988-1994, Hanoi colour photographs (x12), 1988 - 1998 (Item) - Folder MS Cold Store 14
Including Dance North Collaboration 1993
Cheryl Stock with Pham Anh Phuon outside French Opera House November, 1993 (Item) - Folder MS Cold Store 14
Cheryl Stock being interviewed at the Hanoi Opera House by a United States of America film crew November, 1998 (Item) - Folder MS Cold Store 14
Cheryl Stock, working with members of Hanoi Ballet Company, Vietnam, 1988 (Item) - Folder MS Cold Store 14
Sign outside a theatre in Hanoi - translated to 'Fabulous modern dance from Australia', 1998 (Item) - Folder MS Cold Store 14
Dance North posters outside Opera House Ho Chi Minh City (Small photograph), 1988 (Item) - Folder MS Cold Store 14
Vietnam 1 - creative projects and residencies. Land and Water choreographic notes, schedules, clippings, reports, 1988 - 1989 (File 82) - Box 11 (MS 8354)
Includes report on cultural exchange visit to Vietnam to produce 'Land & Water' for the Tuoi Tre Mime Company
Vietnam 1 - creative projects and residencies. Correspondence relating to, 1989 - 1990 (File 83) - Box 11 (MS 8354)
National Youth Theatre (mime and theatre company)
Vietnam 1 - creative projects and residencies. Vietnam residency & exchange project reports, 1989 (File) - Box 11 (MS 8354)
Hanoi & Townsville
Vietnam 1 - creative projects and residencies. Workshop & choreographic notes for emph>, 1990 - 1991 (File 84) - Box 11 (MS 8354)
Includes small card with embroidery panel
Vietnam 1 - creative projects and residencies. Vietnam correspondence, 1990 (File 85) - Box 11 (MS 8354)
Includes card with embroidery panel
Vietnam 1 - creative projects and residencies. Vietnam residency reports, 1990 - 1991 (File 86) - Box 11 (MS 8354)
1990 cultural exchange, Vietnam Dance School, Vietnam Opera Ballet Theatre, Pham Anh Phuong year long exchange to Dance North
[Title not available], 1993 (File 87) - Box 11 (MS 8354)
Hanoi Opera House, Extensive collaboration between Dance North and several companies in Hanoi, including Vietnam Opera Ballet Theatre & Vietnam Symphony Orchestra
Vietnam 1 - creative projects and residencies. Programs, schedules, correspondence, 1993 - 1994 (File 88) - Box 11 (MS 8354)
Vietnam 1 - creative projects and residencies. Follow up correspondence, 1993 (File 89) - Box 11 (MS 8354)
Vietnam 2 -, 1995 (File 93) - Box 11 (MS 8354)
DFAT - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade funded the project with the Vietnam Ministry of Culture
Vietnam 3 - Tour of Vietnam Opera Ballet Theatre (Dance Theatre of Vietnam) to Melbourne. Tour report and working notebook, 1996 (File 95) - Box 12 (MS 8354)
Vietnam 3 - Tour of Vietnam Opera Ballet Theatre (Dance Theatre of Vietnam) to Melbourne. Reports, acquittals, correspondence, 1996 (File 96) - Box 12 (MS 8354)
Vietnam 3 - Tour of Vietnam Opera Ballet Theatre (Dance Theatre of Vietnam) to Melbourne. Technical specifications, schedules, Options program, report to Vietnam Ministry of Culture, 1996 (File 97) - Box 12 (MS 8354)
Vietnam 3 - Tour of Vietnam Opera Ballet Theatre (Dance Theatre of Vietnam) to Melbourne. Program correspondence World Dance '96, 1996 (File 98) - Box 12 (MS 8354)
Vietnam 3 - Tour of Vietnam Opera Ballet Theatre (Dance Theatre of Vietnam) to Melbourne. Contact list for World Dance '96, 1996 (File 99) - Box 12 (MS 8354)
Includes Vietnam correspondence re remount in Vietnam and tour
Vietnam 3 - Tour of Vietnam Opera Ballet Theatre (Dance Theatre of Vietnam) to Melbourne. Tragic death of dancer Le Thuy Hanh at World Dance '96, 1996 (File 100) - Box 12 (MS 8354)
Principal dancer and people's artist who suffered a cerebral haemorrhage day before premiere and later died
Vietnam 4 -, 1997 (File 103) - Box 12 (MS 8354)
Original music composed by Sarah de Jong and Pho Duc Phuong
Vietnam 5 -, 2000 (File 108) - Box 13 (MS 8354)
Khám Phá (unravelling) Dance and design production (Hanoi 2000); Vietnam Opera Ballet Theatre with designer Michael Pearce
Vietnam 6 - Field work and research. Three fieldwork notebooks, 1997 - 1999 (File 113) - Box 13 (MS 8354)
Vietnam 6 - Field work and research. Preparatory correspondence with Vietnam, 1998 (File 114) - Box 13 (MS 8354)
Vietnam 6 - Field work and research. Vietnam interviews - details of interviewees, questions, consents, 1997 (File 115) - Box 13 (MS 8354)
Vietnam 6 - Field work and research. Vietnam fieldwork documentation, 1997 - 1998 (File 116) - Box 13 (MS 8354)
Vietnam 6 - Field work and research. Interviews - Saigon, Hue, France, 1998 - 2000 (File 117) - Box 13 (MS 8354)
Vietnam 6 - Field work and research. Interview list, miscellaneous clippings, interviews Hanoi & Melbourne, 1998 - 1999 (File 118) - Box 13 (MS 8354)
Vietnam 6 - Field work and research. Interviews Hanoi - choreographers, directors, teachers, trainers, 1996 - 1998 (File 119) - Box 13 (MS 8354)
Vietnam 6 - Field work and research. Interviews - scholars, critics, theatre companies, Performing Arts Department, 1998 (File 120) - Box 14 (MS 8354)
Vietnam 6 - Field work and research. Interviews Hanoi - Australian artists, Vietnam Dance School, Vietnamese Dance Association, filmmaker, 1998 (File 121) - Box 14 (MS 8354)
Vietnam 6 - Field work and research. Interviews Hanoi - dancers Vietnam Opera Ballet Theatre, 1997 - 1998 (File 122) - Box 14 (MS 8354)
Vietnam 6 - Field work and research. 4 small envelopes of field trip colour photographs and folder of relevant business cards (x45), 1997 - 1998 (File 123) - Box 14 (MS 8354)
Envelope 1 Images from Preserved Court Dances in the Imperial City (x22), 1998 (Item) - Folder MS Cold Store 14
Envelope 2 Images miscellaneous Ho Chi Minh Dance School; lecture demonstration (x10), 1998 (Item) - Folder MS Cold Store 14
Site-specific work 2, 2005 (File 129) - Box 14 (MS 8354)
Stage 1 culminated in a showing for invited guests and funding supporters
Site-specific work 2, 2005 (File 130) - Box 14 (MS 8354)
Stage 2 was performed at the Brisbane Festival. Also selected for a QUT Excellence in Research output for the Australian Research Council (ARC)
Selected professional documentation and colour photographs, 2000 - 2020 (File 137) - Box 15 (MS 8354)
Includes: curriculum vitae, Major awards; List of selected publications and clippings
Selected professional documentation. Professional invitations & correspondence, 2000 - 2020 (File 138) - Box 15 (MS 8354)
Selected professional documentation. Queensland University of Technology Dance selected press clippings, documentation and articles; Art museum & Cultural Precinct events, 2000 - 2006 (File 139) - Box 15 (MS 8354)
Includes colour photographs; sample flyers of QUT Dance seasons; Graduation program; Dance undergraduate and postgraduate seasons; Stock was Head of Dance at Queensland University of Technology
Selected professional documentation. Vietnam Artistic residency and Artistic Advisor & patron of Dance North, 2015 - 2017 (File 140) - Box 16 (MS 8354)
Stock and Kipste from NIDA were artists-in-residence at Hanoi Academy of Theatre and Film. Stock produced 2 movement-based works, "Flow" and "Fall" with acting and dance students
Selected professional documentation. Taiwan residency at Taipei National University of Arts (TNUA); International choreography workshop Kolkata, 2015 - 2016 (File 141) - Box 16 (MS 8354)
Guest professor at Taipei National University of the Arts & keynote at conference in Taichung; choreography workshop with Indian dancers resulting in new works
Selected professional documentation. Extended interview with Stephen Page; selected publication proofs, 2010 (File 142) - Box 16 (MS 8354)
Edited version published as chapter in Routledge book "Shaping the Landscape"
Selected professional documentation. Queensland University of Technology Creative Industries and Australia's National Institute of Dramatic Art academic appointments, 2000 - 2018 (File 143) - Box 16 (MS 8354)
Queensland University of Technology; National University of Dramatic Arts
Miscellaneous photographs & notebook. Album of photograph series of, 1983 (File 144) - Box 16 (MS 8354)
Sydney Seymour Centre
Related Materials
Additional material to MS 8354 Boxes 1 and 8
Miscellaneous photographs & notebook. Album of Cheryl Stock as dancer with Australian Dance Theatre, 1970 - 1975 (File 145) - Box 16 (MS 8354)
Related Materials
Additional material to MS 8354 Boxes 1 and 8