Rebecca Riggs-Bennett (Artist / Sound Designer / Composer / Facilitator)
Elsewhere/Rebecca (Electronic Music Producer / DJ / Spoken Word Artist)
[email protected]

QUALIFICATIONS:
2020-2022 - Bachelor Of Performing Arts, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts
(Major: Practice Transition)
2016 - Diploma: Electronic Music and Sound Production, SAE Institute ​
2014 - Certificate of Arts: Drama, John Curtin College of the Arts

RESIDENCIES, LABS & PROGRAMS:
2022 - National Scholarship, High Score: Composition and Sound Art for Games, VIC
2022 - WOMPP Writers Camp, WA
2022 - Kolyang Creative Hub, Performing Lines, Subiaco Arts Centre, WA
2021 - Incoming Creative Lab & Young Artist In Residence Program, Fremantle Biennale, WA
2018 - Artist in Residence, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, WA
2018 - Septimus & Louisa Burt Residency, St George’s Cathedral, WA
2018 - Time_Place_Space: Nomad, Arts House, VIC
2018 - Perth Festival Lab, Perth Festival, WA
2017 - Sweet Seat Residency, pvi collective, WA

PERFORMANCES / INSTALLATIONS:
2023 - 'So once you were here they had you', Fremantle Biennale, WA
2023 - 'King's Choice' creative development, ADHOCRACY, Vitalstatistix, SA
2022 - 'King's Choice' work-in-progress, Live Dreams: Jester, Performance Space, NSW
2021 - 'Rabbit Punch' creative development (supported by the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries), Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts, WA
2020 - 'Boxed In' as part of 'Body Rights', WA Youth Theatre Company, Girls School, Fringe World Festival, WA
2019 - ‘Our Sandman’, Cool Change Contemporary, WA
2018 - 'The Sound Of Trees' creative development (supported by Drug Aware YCulture Metro), St Georges Cathedral, WA
2018 - ‘Daydream’, Outcome Unknown #18, Spectrum Project Space, WA
2018 -  'RAVE ROOM', Time_Place_Space: Nomad, VIC
2017 - ‘my sandman’, Crack Theatre Festival, Newcastle, NSW
2017 - ‘bad noise’, KISS CLUB, pvi collective x Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, WA

SONIC COMMISSIONS:
2023 - 'Jaarda Ngali, Gurri Ngali', BighART x WA Museum Boola Bardip, WA
2022 - 'Kookaburra Riot', Wild Freo Festival, City Of Fremantle, WA
2020 - ‘the space that exists between existance’, SIGNAL Arts, VIC
2020 - 'Undergrowth', SIGNAL Arts, VIC

COMMUNITY-ENGAGED ARTWORKS / WORKSHOPS:
2023 - 'Mapping The Collective', Making Time, Community Arts Network WA
2021 - 'Habitats & Homes', 10 Nights In Port Festival, City Of Fremantle, WA
2019 - 'Seasons Greetings', Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, WA
2019 - 'The Table', No Fixed Address, DADAA Fremantle Gallery, WA
2019 - 'Walk With Me', Riptide Youth Theatre Company, Geraldton & Carnarvon, WA
2017 - 'Sound Garden' Workshop, Kickstart Festival, Scitech, WA

SOUND DESIGN & COMPOSITION
2023 - 'There Once Was...' Fremantle Arts Centre, WA
2023 - 'Punkaliyarra' BighART x Perth Festival, WA
2022 - 'Painting With Light', Meridian Regional Arts, Merredin, WA
2022 - 'Riggs & Miller', PS Art Space, WA
2022 - 'Transient Entanglement', Bunjil Place, VIC
2022 - 'A Particular Garden After', Wild Freo Festival, City Of Fremantle, WA
2021 - 'Time Reveals The Unseen (we will mourn the past well into the future)', INVISIBILITY Exhibition, MOD., SA
2021 - 'Nocturna', The Kabuki Drop, Subiaco Arts Centre, WA
2021 - 'Playthings' remount, Black Swan State Theatre Company, State Theatre Centre, WA
2021 - 'Whale Fall', The Kabuki Drop, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Perth Festival, WA
2021 - ‘The Lucky Cat’, Monkey Brain Physical & Visual Theatre Company, Fringe World Festival, WA
2020 - ‘A Tending’, Fonder Physical Theatre, State Theatre Centre of WA, SITU-8 Festival, WA
2020 - 'VAKA', Steamworks Arts, WA
2020 - 'Body Rights', WA Youth Theatre Company, Girls School, Fringe World Festival, WA
2019 - 'Playthings', Second Chance Theatre Company, The Blue Room Theatre, WA
2019 - 'Preparations for the future and other catastrophic events', Cyril Jackson Senior Campus, IN SITU Festival, WA
2019, 'Goodbye/Hello', KISS CLUB, pvi collective x Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, WA
2019 - 'Guardians', OLOLO, City Of Perth Winter Fest, WA
2019 - 'The Gorgeous Nothings', Fonder Physical Theatre, WA Academy Of Performing Arts, WA
2019 - ‘The Divine Feminine’, Fonder Physical Theatre, Fringe World Festival, City Arts Space, WA
2018 - ‘Sisters Vice’, IN SITU Festival, Girls School Creative Precinct, WA
2018 - ‘Let Me Finish’, The Blue Room Theatre, WA
2018 - ‘Valentine’, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Awesome Arts Festival, WA
2018 - ‘A Resting Mess’, Winter Nights Festival, The Blue Room Theatre, WA
2018 - ‘Water Stories’, SHORT CUTS, STRUT Dance, WA
2018 - ‘Sudden Skies’, The Blue Room Theatre, Fringe World Festival, WA
2018 - ‘The Big Dark’, The Blue Room Theatre, Fringe World Festival, WA
2017 - ‘Claytime’, Indefinite Articles, Glastonbury Festival, UK
2017 - ‘Blueprint’, The Blue Room Theatre, WA
2017 - ‘Her Crown’, Fonder Physical Theatre, State Theatre Centre, Fringe World Festival, WA
2017 - ‘Topographs’, The Blue Room Theatre, Fringe World Festival, WA
2016 - ‘Cirquepop’, Fremantle Festival, Sliders Youth Circus, WA
2016 - ‘Bluets’, Fonder Physical Theatre, WA Academy of Performing Arts, WA
2016 - ‘Ophelia’, Chrissie Parrott Arts, Fringe World Festival, WA

GROUP SHOWS:
2021 - 'Intimate Associations', ArtsHum Graduate Exhibition, Edith Cowan University, WA
2020 - Selected poems, SHAC Incubate 2020, WA
2020 - Selected poems, Voices Of Nature 2020 Virtual Gallery, AELA Earth Arts

AS ELSEWHERE/REBECCA, SOLO RELEASES:
2020 - Debut album: 'With Me, We Walk' (supported by Drug Aware YCulture Metro)
​2019 - Debut single: 'Here I Am Loving You'

SELECTED PERFORMANCES: 
RTRFM's Courtyard Club (WA), PICA Salon Vernissage (WA), Tura Soup Nights (WA), Kickstart Festival (WA), WOMPP Showcase (WA), Hyperfest (WA), WAMFest (WA)

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