Jonathon
Homsey
fact that the show was a multi-dimensional celewell as an art exhibition, where patrons could in
fact buy pieces of art and watch a performance
as well.
Jonathon Homsey is a successful dance and
comedy producer, originally hailing from Hong
Kong, raised in California and now calls Melbourne home. Homsey joined us at the YAWP
through the frames of troubled youths amidst
of inhibition and freedom in a time of constant
political and cultural change. One might spec-
and some lessons he has learned along the
way.
show was what won Homsey his award, rather
Homsey won Best Producer at the Melbourne
unique approach to funding his project through
the art exhibition also contributed to its success,
-
Homsey originally started producing because
how can they micro-manage that many shows?
present it to them.”
to do it myself!” He admits that he had to learn
the ropes on his own, starting from the botundergraduate dance degree at the Victorian
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planning class and they teach you about grant
Boogie Zone... and they wanted to do some
community grants”.