Touching dance performances: Elisabeting Fingers Buraco and Yang Zhens Hommage”
Touching dance performances: Elisabeting Fingers Buraco and Yang Zhens Hommage”
The fascinating world of contemporary choreography
In the coming days, the stage will be released for two remarkable dance performances that not only demonstrate artistic skills, but also address deeper social issues. The Brazilian choreographer Elisabout Finger and the Chinese choreographer Yang Zhen deal with the relationships between body, material and consumption and invite the audience to think about their own connection to the environment.
The dance between body and material: "Buraco"
Elisabout fingers will present their play “Buraco” on September 6th and 8th, which is aimed at a wide audience. The word "Buraco" means "hole" in Portuguese and symbolizes the researched boundaries between inside and outside and the dialogue between different bodies and materials. With their performance, finger creates a multisensory adventure that captivates the audience and stimulates their sense.
Interactive workshops: deepening of the experienced
A special highlight will be the workshop that will be offered after the performance on September 8th. Here the participants have the opportunity to become active themselves by interacting with the materials of the stage design. Such workshops not only offer practical access to art, but also promote understanding of the creative processes behind performance.
critical reflection on consumption in "homage"
The German premiere of Yang Zhens "Hommage", a piece that is devoted to critical questions about consumption and visual culture, follows on September 11th and 12th September 12th. Zhen illuminates how trends from Japan have gained a foothold in China since the 1980s and questions the effects of these developments on individuality and collective alienation. The dancers, who come from different ethnic minorities, contribute to reinforcing the topic of the response between body and consumer society.talks for more understanding
After each performance of "Hommage" there is a public discussion that enables those present to immerse themselves in the topics mentioned. These dialogues promote a common thinking about the content seen, which is particularly important for critical issues.
The importance of these performances in today's society
Both performances not only offer entertainment, but also invite you to reflect on current social challenges. At a time when consumer behavior and aesthetic perceptions shape our lives more and more, it is crucial that such artistic arguments take place. They are an important contribution to cultural discussion and offer space for creative development and personal insight.
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