Ashtar Muallem on Cosmos, lineage and her grandmother
Dance Art Journal
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5d ago
Ashtar Muallem is a leading Palestinian circus performer and dancer whose work Cosmos made in collaboration with director Clement Dazin, comes to Edinburgh Fringe next week. A collaboration at its core, Cosmos takes audiences on an existential questioning of what is real and imaginary, weaving in important references to Ashtar’s persecuted homeland, bringing this awareness to an international... Source ..read more
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Here & Now series: Ziza Patrick
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5d ago
Bringing together diverse and dynamic dance artists from across the world, How & Now Showcase arrives at Edinburgh Fringe festival in August for a month of striking dance works. We are spotlighting a selection of dance artists presenting work at the festival including Wet Mess, Dickson Mbi and Luca Rutherford. Ziza Patrick be present Dandyism, a work realised back in 2018 that highlights how... Source ..read more
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Here & Now series: Luca Rutherford
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5d ago
The Here & Now showcase will bring together experimental and bold dance artists from across the world to Edinburgh Fringe festival next month. We are spotlighting a selection of dance artists presenting work at the festival including Wet Mess, Dickson Mbi and Ziza Patrick. Luca Rutherford will be presenting You Heard Me, a collaborative work brought into being by Luca, Maria Crocker... Source ..read more
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Here & Now series: Dickson Mbi
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5d ago
Here & Now showcase comes to Edinburgh Fringe next month, bringing together vibrant dance artists from across the world. We are spotlighting a selection of dance artists presenting work at the festival including Wet Mess, Luca Rutherford and Ziza Patrick. Dickson Mbi will perform his solo Enowate which premiered last year and won 2023 Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance. Source ..read more
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Here & Now series: Wet Mess
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5d ago
Coming to Edinburgh Fringe next month, Here & Now showcase will bring together dance artists from across the world at the forefront of making bold dance works. We are spotlighting a selection of dance artists presenting work at the festival including Luca Rutherford, Dickson Mbi and Ziza Patrick. Wet Mess will perform their solo TESTO, a work where audiences can expect “dyke-y desires... Source ..read more
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Dora Frankel brings Poe to Fringe
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1w ago
For the first time ever Dora Frankel Ensemble, dance company based in Newcastle will perform at the Fringe, bringing the immersive, spine tingling performance Fragments of Poe to both Durham and Newcastle Fringe from 25th -27th July. Fragments of Poe is a gothic, macabre, quirky and, sometimes playful dance theatre work with film, dipping into and inspired by some of Edgar Allan Poe’s stories such... Source ..read more
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Kamila CK on being a mature artist & her practice
Dance Art Journal
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2w ago
Born in Poland in 1985 and based in the UK since 2007, interdisciplinary artist and performer Kamila CK came to dance and the wider field of art as a mature artist in her thirties. Defying expectations of when you ‘should’ begin a career in the arts, over the past few years Kamila CK has developed a practice that spans performance, visual art, Japanese calligraphy and modern technologies. Source ..read more
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Darcy Wallace’s Mothertongue
Dance Art Journal
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2w ago
Words by Maxine Flasher-Duzgunes. There is no rest under burden, there is no breath except inside the moment that never ends… Framed by bricks in the looks of a run-down tube station, a dancer snaps and bends as if trying to reenact too many scenes at once. Her luscious brown wisps jolt and shake to her body’s staccato beats while voices narrate their experience of motherhood, and what became of... Source ..read more
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Wolf-cries and rave: a reflection on FEAR
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3w ago
Words by Paula Catalina Riofrio. In bocca al lupo! answered one of the participants when I asked her how to say good luck in her mother tongue. In bocca al lupo (its English translation is inside the wolf’s mouth) is the best way to invite you into this article. It makes a perfect connection to what FEAR at Siobhan Davies Studios was: a celebration of collective power towards an experience... Source ..read more
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Three artists to present at Luxembourg Showcase
Dance Art Journal
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3w ago
The first official Luxembourg Showcase of dance will take place at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe, bringing together three extraordinary movement artists: Simone Mousset, Jill Crovisier and Giovanni Zazzera. The Luxembourg Showcase comes to Edinburgh courtesy of Kultur| lx – Arts Council Luxembourg, an initiative created in July 2020 by the country’s Ministry of Culture with the aim of supporting... Source ..read more
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