Composer for Contemporary Dance, Digital Artist, Photographer, Film Maker
In two week Lila Dance's The Deluge will start touring to rural venues across the UK. The immersive dance show has been adapted for the tour, so I took the opportunity to test my new Olympus E-M5 mk ii camera out, and shoot this short trailer video. https://vimeo.com/185670206 All footage was shot on an Olympus Em5…
Depicted through a David Lynch-esque filmic style, The Enormous Room portrays a relationship between a father and a daughter who are trying to deal with grief. The soundtrack for The Enormous Room is a complex mix of dreamy nostalgic music and household sound FX. When I first met Stopgap’s Artistic Director, Lucy Bennett, to discuss her creative ideas I knew instantly that…
Really excited to be finally able to share a short dance film that I've written the music for, called Antechamber. It was produced by Wigglyline Productions and features contemporary dancers Rosa Kentwood, Hayley Barker, and Janina Smith. It is beautiful and grotesque, and the production quality is exceptionally good. The movement was improvised on the day and it think the…
Wow, what a flying start to 2013. Only a month has gone by, and amongst the snow and rain, I've already been involved in some fantastic projects. First there was Metsä, a short art film with Bella Kardasis, shot and recorded at Stanmer Park on a frosty morning; then the Mayakaras, Lila Dance's fantastic youth…
Its November, the month of fireworks, way too early christmas adverts, and thanks to the rise of Australian based charity 'Movember', moustaches. Helping to raise awareness and funds about men’s health, particularly prostate cancer, Movember encourages Men all over the world to embrace the tuft under their nose for the whole month of November. I'm…
My collaboration with contemporary dance choreographer Jerrel Jackson, has continued with my scoring of his fantastic dance film '021203'. The screen dance was produced, shot, and edited by Wigglyline Productions in June, and I'm really excited to be able to finally share it with you.
After an electric week in Eastleigh, the soundtrack to Commotion Dance's new piece has been finished. It's always fun composing for a new company, and even more so when the company develop contemporary dance pieces for young audiences. 'Ready Or Not' takes a peek at a world of hide and seek. With dancing, music and…
It's official! Jerrel Jackson & Dougie Evans are curating dance at this year's I am Joy Festival. The fifth annual I Am Joy Arts Festival in Chichester is promising to be an exciting year. At a secret location a mystical forest will rise from the city soil bringing Music, Poetry, Film, Art, Comedy, Media-clashes, Dance,…
Jerrel Jackson & Dougie Evans new website goes live at http://www.jjde.co.uk After a successful photoshoot with Natalie Rowland, we have the official Instinct promotional shot. The Jerrel Jackson & Dougie Evans company is the forming of a long term collaboration into a company that reflects their commitment to creating work together.
After an exciting Premiere at Woking Dance Festival, The Living Room went on to The Place, to recieve some great reviews! http://www.londondance.com/reviews_details.asp?C=Yael+Flexer+and+Nic+Sandiland&P=The+Living+Room&V=the+place+%26+touring http://www.musicomh.com/theatre/dance_yael_0310.htm
Dougie Evans 