* Press from Inuk2 is in! Check out these reviews:
* "There was a tension between her fragility and her courage. Meryl had an understanding of measure, of boundaries; this instinct and experience gave her that edge" ... Pina Bausch
* "One of Meryl Tankard's extraordinary talents, perhaps and her most essential one is her ability to express the ineffable tangibly. As with musical composition, her works are aesthetically and technically structured yet invoke deep emotional responses that evade expression in mere words..This was probably as close as you might get to the perfect collaboration between Japanese artform, Japanese legend and Tankard/Lansac choreography and design." ... Larry Ruffell.. Canberra Times (review of Kaidan)
* "Furioso confirms Tankard's reputation as Australia's leading contemporary choreographer" ... International Herald Tribune
* "...segments of tranquillity explode into dance eruptions of great passion and expressive force..dancers whisk past each other with great pace, as if taken over by madness: a witches' sabbath of brilliant twists and tricky grand jetes at lightening speed..flight is dance; with that insight Meryl Tankard takes her place amongst those International choreographers who are giving new life to dance..and amongst them she is right to the for" ... Jochen Schmidt Frankfurter Allegemeine (review Furioso)
* "We are rewarded by her superbly disciplined company and Ms Tankard's gift for digging deeper into basic instincts..raw physicality colours the choreographer." .. The New York Times (Furioso)
* "She is the humanistic of our choreographers and one of the most inventive" ... The Age Melbourne
* " a progressive frenzy of shadow structured chaos in which all emotions collide, hurtling across the screen,from fear to jubilation. Hell and paradise in a fifteen minute vertigo'" ... Bernadette Bost ... Le Monde (review of Bolero)
* "the Bolero created by Meryl Tankard is astonishing, superb, disconcerting. In 15 ravishing minutes , we see a blend of sensuality almost imperceptible images which play with one another.The shadows come and go, appear, disappear , unite. The atmosphere is passionate sometimes brutal ... Francois Deletraz ... Le Figaro Magazine
* "the audience..celebrations are due to Meryl Tankard who has created an intense vision of Bolero ... Marie-Christine Vernay-Liberation
* ..a superbly original creation ... Rene Sirvin the Figaro



