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Nicole Wilkie is a dancer/choreographer and creative artist with a BA inPsychology (Otago University, 2014) and a contemporary dance degree from UNITEC (2018). She has danced with GASP! Dance Collective  (Dunedin) and Lizzie Hewitt Dance (Christchurch), as well as contributing works for Tempo and Auckland Fringe festivals. She is a member of the MANU performance collective who toured to China during 2019. She has written for Theatreview since 2018.

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The Butterfly Who Flew Into The Rave

Auckland, Wellington

20/02/2024 - 09/03/2024

"Marvellous simulation of a vigorous, volatile transcendent rave..

"Entirely cohesive, outstanding work..

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THE BLOOM

Auckland

13/02/2024 - 17/02/2024

"Queer experience, queer intimacy..

"Slick, enticing choreography..

STRUCTURE

Auckland

29/04/2023 - 30/04/2023

"Visually beautiful and thought-provoking...

"Surfacing out of catastrophe and change...

Retail Therapy

Auckland

01/02/2023 - 03/02/2023

"A satirical look at the dangers of consumerism through contemporary dance..

Night and Mortar

Auckland

13/12/2022 - 17/12/2022

"A Drop of Dance with your Drink of Choice..

Showcase 2022 UNITEC

Auckland

17/11/2022 - 20/11/2022

"Unique Contemporary Dance Works Highlight Emerging Talent..

Separately, in Tandem

Auckland

01/05/2021 - 01/05/2021

"Vignettes are expertly woven together..

"Encompassing rich imagery..

EDWA 2020 - Virginia Kennard and Charles Koroneho

Auckland

01/12/2020 - 01/12/2020

"Limbo/Tick, tick, tick..

NGĀ WAI

Hawkes Bay, Auckland

26/11/2020 - 16/04/2021

"Incandescent expressiveness..

"Moments of shapeshifting provocation and pūrākau..

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UNITEC DANCE SHOWCASE 2020

Auckland

12/11/2020 - 15/11/2020

"Diverse dance works showcase extraordinary talent..

UNDERCURRENT

Raumati, Tauranga, Auckland, New Plymouth, Christchurch, Wellington

24/10/2020 - 12/11/2020

"Blistering new dance works..

"Wariness, disconnection, and partying with careless abandon..

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The Kiss Inside

Global

15/07/2020 - 19/07/2020

"Relatable, beautiful, challenging, engrossing..

STILL SOLO

Global

14/07/2020 - 16/07/2020

"Still images move..

DUST #ENBatHome

Global

29/04/2020 - 29/04/2020

"A raw embodiment of women in war..

BROKEN WINGS

Global

22/04/2020 - 24/04/2020

"Turbulent tale of tortured artist..

"An explosion of colour and imagination..

The Tower Season of Cinderella

Global, Auckland, Napier, Dunedin, Wellington

02/08/2012 - 19/04/2020

"Onwards to the Ball..

"Cinderella – A delight for all ages..

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A Midsummer Night's Dream (RNZB)

Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland, Napier, Global

20/08/2015 - 12/04/2020

"The course of true love never did run smooth..

"A feel-good ballet to enjoy at home..

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HANSEL AND GRETEL (RNZB)

Wellington, Palmerston North, Napier, Christchurch, Auckland, Dunedin

06/11/2019 - 29/10/2023

"Serious themes at the heart...

"Vale Jon T. Thank you...

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FACELESS HAIR CRY

Auckland

03/03/2020 - 07/03/2020

"Body caught in flux..

"An investigative journey of transformative femininity..

EMERALD

Auckland

14/02/2020 - 26/02/2020

"Dramatic, engaging cultural dance..

TOMO

Auckland

09/10/2019 - 10/10/2019

"Navigation of the physical and spiritual realms..

ABOUT OTHERS

Auckland

02/10/2019 - 03/10/2019

"Immersive, unique dance experience..

PŌHUTU

Wellington, Auckland, Rotorua

06/06/2019 - 15/09/2023

"We are transported to life at Whakarewarewa. Puarenga stream, bubbles and water...

"Tangible and intangible landscapes reimagined..

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