B.Motion On Zoom: registrations are now open!
From August 20th to the 23rd, B.Motion Danza will be on Zoom!
Four days of performances, dialogues, interviews, shared physical practices and conversations about dance.
Starting from 10 am (digital doors open at 9.30), the morning sessions will include physical practices led by guest artists Chisato Ohno, Tyrone Isaac Stuart, sangeet Isvaran and Isabella Whawhai Waru; followed by in-depth conversations and dialogues around the topic of well-being, led by the international dramaturgs Peggy Olislaegers, Merel Heering, Tyrone Isaac Stuart and Monica Gillette.
The morning sessions will explore the topic of well-being from different perspectives, with special guests:
August 20th: Health
h. 10am (CEST): classes by Chisato Ohno, Tyrone Isaac Stuart, sangeet Isvaran and Isabella Whawhai Waru (each one leading a group of participants)
Dialogue with Ludovic Zahed and Julia Raynham and host dramaturges.
August 21st: Collaboration
h. 10am (CEST): classes by Chisato Ohno, Tyrone Isaac Stuart, sangeet Isvaran and Isabella Whawhai Waru (each one leading a group of participants)
Dialogue with Mohamed Yusuf Boss, Anna Cy Chan, Jamila Johnson-Small and host dramaturges.
h.5.30pm: short presentation of the project Operaestate-Boulevard festivals in dialogue, a project of exchange of knowledge and artistic practices between the two festivals, in collaboration with the Embassy of The Netherlands and the Netherlands Consulate-General in Milan.
August 22nd: Equality
h. 10am (CEST): classes by Chisato Ohno, Tyrone Isaac Stuart, sangeet Isvaran and Isabella Whawhai Waru (each one leading a group of participants)
Dialogue with Daniel Blanga Gubbay, Adesola Akinleye, Ariah Lester and host dramaturges.
August 23rd: Spirituality
h. 10am (CEST): classes by Chisato Ohno, Tyrone Isaac Stuart, sangeet Isvaran and Isabella Whawhai Waru (each one leading a group of participants)
Dialogue with Ludovic Zahed and Julia Raynham and host dramaturges.
During the afternoon, discover Bassano del Grappa, guided by artists and citizens, watch live performances presented in outdoors spaces and stages of the city and join conversations with dance artists during the live Q&As after the shows. Find out when the performances will be aired, and all the details in the B.Motion section of this website: https://www.operaestate.it/en/festival-eng/bmotion-eng/bmotion-dance
In the evening a programme of short dance films will be streamed from 9pm, including works of Aerowaves’ Twenty20 FRAMEWORKS - digital as dance partner, a selection by Asolo Art Film Festival and short films by Blue Ka Wing, Jakevis Thomason (followed by a Q&A) and Mui Cheuk Yin.
Want to join our morning physical practices? Register on the following link (and hurry up as there are only 100 places available):
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYsfuispj0sGNUX-n2rQlw2_XnM15HAD2l4
Don’t miss fresh performances brought directly from Bassano del Grappa, register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5mWjsahLSReUuQ-6DM0V6A
The fully detailed programme will be available soon, and will be sent to the participants via email before the online festival begins.
Online activities in collaboration with Aerowaves' Springback Production.
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