(2004 - 2022)
Published: Nov 2023
Publisher: Odyssey Dance Theatre Ltd
ISBN: 978-981-17436-1-0
Pages: 94 pages
Dimension: 250 x 250mm
“DanzINC: 10 Editions (2004 – 2022) , Artistic Brilliance and Community Connection ” celebrates the story of the DanzINC Festival. Initiated by Dr Danny Tan, this festival has united artists globally, showcasing Odyssey Dance Theatre Ltd’s commitment to artistic expression and reinforcing its significance in the global arts community.
The book illustrates how the festival had fostered community bonding and demonstrated our dedication to the arts. Through workshops, performances and discussions, it established itself as a hub for global contemporary dance.
“DanzINC: 10 Editions” captures the essence of the festival’s journey, its
impact on the community and its role in elevating Singaporean art internationally.
(2001 - 2020)
Published: Nov 2023
Publisher: Odyssey Dance Theatre Ltd
ISBN: 978-981-17436-5-8
Pages: 112 pages
Dimension: 250 x 250mm
The coffee table book "Cultural Diplomacy: Odyssey Dance Theatre Ltd and the Korean Arts Community" takes readers on a captivating journey into the enduring cultural relations between ODT Ltd and the Korean arts community since 2004. Through vivid visuals and engaging narratives, the book showcases the pivotal role played by ODT Ltd in positioning Singapore globally and promoting the appreciation of Singaporean arts and cultural icons.
The book celebrates ODT Ltd's efforts in putting the name of Singapore arts on the international landscape. It highlights the recognition and appreciation garnered by ODT Ltd's arts and cultural icons from audiences and critics both at home and abroad. The book emphasises the significant impact of ODT Ltd's artistic endeavours in raising the profile of Singaporean arts on the global stage.
Through long-lasting relationships fostered with the Korean arts community, the book showcases the depth of cultural exchange and artistic collaborations. It captures the essence of mutual appreciation and understanding between Singapore and Korea, highlighting the power of arts to transcend borders and foster meaningful connections between diverse cultures.
Positioning Singapore globally through arts and cultural initiatives has been a cornerstone of ODT Ltd's mission. The book sheds light on ODT Ltd's role in promoting the rich artistic heritage of Singapore, serving as a cultural ambassador and building bridges of cultural dialogue between nations. It showcases the remarkable achievements and contributions of ODT Ltd in placing Singapore firmly on the global map of arts and culture.
With captivating images and inspiring narratives, "Cultural Diplomacy: Odyssey Dance Theatre Ltd and the Korean Arts Community" paints a comprehensive picture of the transformative power of cultural diplomacy. The book stands as a testament to the importance of fostering understanding, appreciation, and unity among nations through the arts. It highlights ODT Ltd’s significant role in strengthening the ties between Singapore and Korea and positioning Singapore as a global hub for arts and culture.
(2022)
Published: Nov 2023
Publisher: Odyssey Dance Theatre Ltd
ISBN: 978-981-17436-4-1
Pages: 68 pages
Dimension: 250 x 250mm
The “ODT Gala Performance” book showcases Singapore’s excellence in contemporary dance, featuring “Paint a Galaxy” produced by Dr Danny Tan. It showcases the abilities of the artists, as well as the production team who brought the performance to life.
This book symbolises an engagement that encourages arts for life, ensuring access to quality arts experiences at every life stage. The live performance of “Paint a Galaxy” in 2022 had strengthened communities and fostered strong bonds through shared arts experiences.
Through this book, readers embark on a journey to relive the moments of the “ODT Gala Performance”. It is a tribute to the commitment of excellent artists who have captivated audiences with their talents.
(2022)
Published: Nov 2023
Publisher: Odyssey Dance Theatre Ltd
ISBN: 978-981-17436-2-7
Pages: 52 pages
Dimension: 250 x 250mm
“We Love Silver Heart” is an endearing coffee table book that captures the heartwarming journey of the ODT H.E.A.R.T. Framework, a series of integrated experiential programmes designed to benefit and support diverse beneficiaries. Through the power of creative arts and knowledge, this book showcases the profound impact of the framework’s five domains: Heal, Exercise, Act, Recreate, and Transpire.
Through captivating images and stories, the book showcases the enriching arts and cultural experiences provided to the beneficiaries, fostering awareness, enjoyment, and personal connections within the community.
The book delves into the power of interactive and engaging activities, designed to stimulate the functioning of beneficiaries’ skills and provide opportunities for pleasurable learning. It highlights the joy and fulfilment that these activities bring, emphasising the importance of social interaction and active participation.
“We Love Silver Heart” captures the collective memories of the beneficiaries’ learning journey. Through exhibitions, memory books, photographic journeys, and other initiatives, the book celebrates the transformative experiences and growth of the beneficiaries, showcasing the enduring impact of the ODT H.E.A.R.T. Framework.
(2022)
Published: Nov 2023
Publisher: Odyssey Dance Theatre Ltd
ISBN: 978-981-17436-3-4
Pages: 64 pages
Dimension: 250 x 250mm
The “Paint A Galaxy“ coffee table book takes readers on a captivating journey through the world premiere by Singapore Cultural Ambassador, Dr Danny Tan. This multidisciplinary presentation pulsates with passion, creativity, and collaboration, transcending artistic boundaries and leaving an indelible mark on audiences.
Drawing inspiration from ancient philosophies and the expressions of bodies and forms, Dr Danny Tan creates a sensational and spectacular display of ‘body, mind, and spirit‘ in “Paint A Galaxy“. With his reborn body of fifty years, he responds to the world’s cries brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, stretching our minds and reconnecting our souls.
“Paint A Galaxy“ is performed by Dr Danny Tan himself, alongside Singapore’s renowned dance company, Odyssey Dance Theatre, and accompanied by the ODT Music Ensemble. The book showcases the impressive artistic and technical abilities of the performers, highlighting their extraordinary talent and the high artistic quality of the production.
With stunning theatrical effects and unconventional artistic presentations, “Paint A Galaxy“ offers an interactive, sensual, and transient experience for the audience. The book captures the essence of this extraordinary performance, inviting readers to immerse themselves in its transformative power and engage with its profound messages.
Through vivid images and engaging narratives, the “Paint A Galaxy“ coffee table book celebrates the fusion of dance, music, and visual elements in a mesmerising display. It pays tribute to the values of passion, creativity, and collaboration that underpin this groundbreaking work, offering readers a glimpse into the artistic vision and depth of Dr Danny Tan’s creation.
(2021)
Published: Nov 2023
Publisher: Odyssey Dance Theatre Ltd
ISBN: 978-981-18-6999-0
Pages: 46 pages
Dimension: 250 x 250mm
“Empowering Lives, Celebrating Passion” is a captivating coffee table book that commemorates the Metta Shine Night Festival, held in celebration of Metta School’s 20th Anniversary. Spanning three weeks, the festival showcased the exceptional talents of 350 students from 20 performing groups, capturing their inspiring performances through vivid photographs and messages.
The book paints a vibrant picture of the festival, featuring stunning outdoor performances within the school compound, enhanced by theatrical lighting and green studio effects. Each performance embodies one of the festival’s five pillars: Imagination, Inspiration, Innovation, Ignition, and Illumination, creating a visually captivating experience.
Going beyond visuals, the book delves into the nurturing environment of Metta School, where students are encouraged to shine in their unique ways. Thought-provoking messages and profound quotes throughout the book convey the school’s guiding principles and reflect the students’ personal journeys of self-discovery and growth.
As the culmination of the 20th Anniversary Celebration, this book celebrates the unwavering commitment of Metta School in empowering its students. It serves as a testament to the remarkable achievements of the students and the dedicated teachers, staff, and community members who have supported their success.
“Empowering Lives, Celebrating Passion” invites readers to embrace their own unique talents and ignite their passions. It is a timeless reminder of the transformative power of passion and the extraordinary spirit that defines Metta School. Through cherished memories, captivating performances, and heartfelt moments, this book inspires
readers to embark on their own journey of self-discovery and personal growth.
(2022)
Published: Nov 2023
Publisher: Odyssey Dance Theatre Ltd
ISBN: 978-981-18-0-3
Pages: 74 pages
Dimension: 250 x 250mm
The “DanzINC Festival 2022” coffee table book is a captivating celebration of the 10th edition of this biennial event. Since its inception in 2004, the festival has been a prominent platform for international dancers and choreographers, showcasing distinctive and collaborative works while fostering audience engagement.
With a focus on collaboration, relationship-building, and audience interaction, the DanzINC Festival has become synonymous with artistic excellence. The book takes readers on a visual journey, featuring captivating photographs and narratives that highlight the festival’s comprehensive programming and its commitment to showcasing diverse works from around the world.
The pages of this coffee table book come alive with the vibrancy and creativity of the dance performances presented during the festival. It showcases the remarkable talent and innovation of international dance companies and artists, embodying the values of openness, drive, and transcendence upheld by ODT International.
Through its rich and diverse programming, the DanzINC Festival offers a multitude of platforms for audiences to experience the transformative power of dance. From contemporary to traditional forms, the festival caters to a wide range of tastes and interests, engaging and captivating audiences of all backgrounds..
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