The season lives in the space between who we are, who we think we are, and who we become when witnessed.

NOTE TO SELF is a full-length choreographed performance, created from original short works, devised by NZSD 3rd-year contemporary dance students. Each work has been independently created, then thoughtfully woven together to form one shared performance experience.

Together, these works sit inside the tender and uneasy space of being seen. They ask what it means to be viewed, to be perceived, and how that gaze can shape, distort, reveal, or challenge our sense of self. The season explores the body not simply as something to look at, but as something that knows, remembers, senses, absorbs, and reveals.

Running through the work is a deep humanness - vulnerability, discomfort, identity, observation and the quiet negotiation between who we are privately and who we become when witnessed.