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LES BALLETS DE MONTE-CARLO
Monte-Carlo, Monaco
April 1st 2009. Sava center 20h
Altro Canto II
music: Bertrand Maillot
choreography: Jean-Christophe Maillot
scenography: Arnaud Rolland
costume: Jean-Christophe Maillot & Jean-Michel Lainé
light design: Dominique Drillot
premiere: 2008, Ballets of Monte Carlo
duration: 38'
"Ombre! m'ecriai-je, si tu cherches ton maitre, je veux t'en servir"
Adelbert von Chamisso, Pierre Schlemihl:
L'homme qui a vendu son ombre, editions Corti...>>>
Vers un Pays Sage
music: John Adams
choreography: Jean-Christophe Maillot
scenography: Jean-Christophe Maillot & Dominique Drillot
original painting: Jean Maillot
costume: Jean-Christophe Maillot & Jean-Michel Lainé
lighting design: Dominique Drillot
premiere: 2005, Ballet of Monte Carlo
duration: 30'
One sole necessity inhabits these canvases - that of finding the sincerity of a stroke, the truth of a gesture or a color... >>>
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WAYNE MCGREGOR | RANDOM DANCE
London, United Kingdom
03.04.2009. Sava center 20h
Entity
original music: Jon Hopkins, Joby Talbot
concept,direction: Wayne McGregor
choreography: Wayne McGregor in collaboration with the dancers
set, costumes: Patric Burnier
video design: Ravi Deepres
light design: Lucy Carter
rehearsal director: Odette Hughes
technical director: Christopher Charles
premiere: 2008, Sadler's Wells, London
duration: 65'
dancers: Neil Fleming Brown, Catarina Carvalho, Agnes López Rio, Paolo Mangiola, Angel Martinez Hernandez, Anh Ngoc Nguyen, Anna Nowak, Maxime Thomas, Antoine Vereecken, Jessica M Wright
Entity is the third panel in a triptych of pieces examining the relationship between the brain and the creative processes involved in dance... >>>
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CONNY JANSSEN DANST
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
05.04.2008. Yugoslav Drama Theatre, 20h
Rebound
music: Unetsu|Keren Ann|Biosphere (with Deathprod)|Banabila|Chiel Meijering|Tool| John Zorn|Andreas Moxnes|Aphex Twin
music & video arrangements: Koen Keevel
dramaturgy: Carel Alphenaar
choreography: Conny Janssen
set design: Thomas Rupert
costumes: Babette van den Berg
light design: Remko van Wely
photography: Leo van Velzen
premiere: 2005, The Netherlands
duration: 60'
dancers: Froilán Medina Hernández, Martijn Kappers, Kevin Polak, Dario Tortorelli, Javier Vaquero Ollero
Trapped within a white box, the men literally bounce off walls, off eachother and even bounce off a fictitious trampoline... >>>
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SOCIEDADE MASCULINA
Sao Paolo, Brazil
07.04.2009. Atelje 212 20h
Palpable
music: Julien Tarride
choreography: Andonis Foniadakis
sets: Anselmo Zolla, Leonardo de Oliveira
costumes: Walter Rodrigues
light design: Anselmo Zolla, Joyce Drummond
premiere: 2007, Alpha Real Theatre, Sao Paolo
duration: 31'
In Portuguese, the word "palpable" means hidden spot that we need to feel and touch correctly, to awake something human, emotional and sensitive. As a result of intense research of the body language, we may produce soft steps, great virtuosity, harmony of movements...trying to get closer to palpable... >>>
Entre o Corpo y o Azul
music & voice: Alcione
music arrangement: Felipe Venâncio
choreography: Henrique Rodovalho
sets: Letycia Rossi
sets production: Leonardo Oliveira
costums: Walter Rodrigues
light design: Henrique Rodovalho, Anselmo Zolla
premiere: 2006, Teatro Sergio Cardoso, Sao Paulo
duration: 30'
the condition of the prisoner, the lost one...within a space
like the possibility of developing an new, intimate human labyrinth,
where the expression and importance of every single motion confirms a microcosmos between the bodies and the blue... >>>
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BALÉ DA CIDADE DE SAO PAULO
Sao Paulo, Brazil
09.04.2009. Sava center 20h
Lac
music: P.I. Tschaikowsky
choreography: Sandro Borelli
costumes: Sonia Soares, Roberto Alencar
light design: Domingos Quintiliano
premiere: Balé da Cidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, 1997
duration: 8'
Love reminds on Swan's dance...Beautiful, full of passion... fragile and short-lived happiness... >>>
dualidade@br
music: Amália Rodrigues, Henry Tourge, Wim Mertens, Delirium...
choreography and concept: Gagik Ismailian
assistants to choreographers: Lumena Macedo, Laudnei Delgado
sets: Gagik Ismailian, Geraldo Lima Júnior
costumes: Geraldo Lima Júnior
light design: Wagner Freire
premiere: Balé da Cidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, 2001
duration: 30'
emotions @ sacred love
taste of a curious understanding @ endless world
feelings @ trace on my body
broken petals @ constant search of why
www. close to fears and limits.com
Dichotomy
music: Man Bap
choreography: Luiz Fernando Bongiovanni
sets: Marcos Cavalheirro
costumes: Madalena Machado
light design: Wagner Freire
premiere: Balé da Cidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, 2007
duration: 40'
The theory of dichotomy, as explained by Aristotle.
About the things that cannot be and not be at the same time, and about their confirmation trough the opposites not accepting dichotomy... >>>
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THEATERHAUS STTUTGART & STUTTGART BALLET
Stuttgart, Germany
11.04.2009. Atelje 212 20h
Don Q
music: Franz Schubert, Alfred Schnittke, pop songs...and more
dramaturgy: Esther Dressen
choreography: Christian Spuck
sets, costumes: Emma Ryott
light design: Till Grab
music compilation: Martin Donner
assistent to choreographer: Tim Plegge
production, management: Ecotopia Dance Productions, Theaterhaus Sttutgart, Grand Theatre Luxembourg & Stuttgart Ballet in celebration of John Cranco's Anniversary
duration: 70'
premiere: Stuttgart, 2007
dancers: Egon Madsen & Eric Gauthier
An older man and his young companion, live in a tragically absurd partnership of convenience they can no longer escape from... >>>
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EMANUEL GAT DANCE
Istres, France
13.04.2009. Belgrade Drama Theatre, 20h
Winter Voyage
music: Franc Schubert
choreography, costumes, light design: Emanuel Gat
production: Emanuel Gat Dance, Festival Uzes Dance (France), The Suzanne Dellal Centre (Israel), Monaco Dance Forum (Monaco)
duration: 17'
premiere: Festival Uzes Dance, 2004
dancers: Roy Assaf, Emanuel Gat
Two man are involved in this winter voyage.
Two people hunched with age, twisted with mortality.
Their synchronicity is amazing, hypnotic. A trance.
The sinuousness of heavy movements, will stay an constant fascination. >>>
Rite of Spring
music: Igor Stravinsky
choreography, costumes, light design: Emanuel Gat
production: Emanuel Gat Dance, Festival Uzes Dance (France), The Suzanne Dellal Centre (Israel), Monaco Dance Forum (Monaco)
duration: 35'
premiere: Festival Uzes Dance, 2004
dancers: Mia Alon, Noa Gimelshtein, Alexis Jestin, David Gernez, Maeva Berthelot
The eroticism of cold kind, blended with the grace and beauty of its protagonists.
The dance of incredible originality, clear articulation and sophisticated intelligence.
The Rite of Spring, like no other... >>>
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CULLBERG BALLET
Stockholm, Sweden
15.04.2009. Sava center 20h
Empty House
music: Félix Lajkó
choreography, set design: Johan Inger
costumes: Mylla Ek
light design: Erik Berglund
duration: 25'
premiere: Nederlands Dans Theater I, 2002
I raise the mirror of my life
Up to my face .
With a swing I smash the reflection
The world as usual
All in its place... >>>
Walking Mad
music: Maurice Ravel
choreography, sets, costumes: Johan Inger
light design: Erik Berglund
duration: 28'
premiere: Nederlands Dans Theater I, 2001
The dramatic adventure about three women.
Their relationships and relationship to the men in their lives.
A humorous piece with a serious undertone... >>>
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