Jala Adolphus is an independent producer and editor in the field of contemporary dance. She produces for a selection of leading Indonesian choreographers and directors that work across the medi-ums of
stage and film including Eko Supriyanto, Garin Nugroho and Rianto.

From 2013-2017 she was Editor of Tanzconnexions, the Goethe Institut platform for contemporary dance in the Asia Pacific, engaging with the discourse, practitioners and events that connect artists, academics, audiences and programs both within Southeast Asia, the Pacific and Europe.

In 2013 Jala worked within the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy for the Indonesia Performing Arts Market, IPAM 2013 and has since worked on Indonesian programming with Australian and European international festivals and government agency arts programs. A member of the Asian Producers Platform, Jala is dedicated to supporting the voice of Indonesia’s leading contemporary performing artists, working on the supporting structure for the development and international touring of their work.

Jala Adolphus is attending Dance Massive as part of the Asia Network for Dance (AND+) Core Group Meeting.

Dates attending Dance Massive: 15 - 20 March

Jala Adolphus’ visit is supported by AND+ and The Australia Council for the Arts.