‘ENSEMBLE’ /(Together)
The first phase of research for ENSEMBLE is now complete, check out the trailer below.
The research is part of a multidisciplinary project fusing the body/text/sound and visual imagery. The performance explores the theme of solidarity and migrant joy.
CREDITS
Concept & Artistic Direction: Vanessa Maria Mirza @vanessamirzacreations Vanessa Mirza Creations
Choreography: Vanessa Maria Mirza in collaboration with the performers.
Performance: Artur Vidal, Mickael Marso Riviere & Vanessa Maria Mirza @arturmatamorovidal @marsoriviere
Music & sound design: Artur Vidal
Text: Vanessa Maria Mirza
Voices: Artur Vidal, Marso Riviere & Vanessa Maria Mirza
Scenography: Vanessa Maria Mirza in collaboration with Artur Vidal and Pierre Palluet.
Producing support: Pierre Palluet /Centre 151/ Van Huynh Company @vanhuynhcompany & Reece McMahon/ Chisenhale Dance
Artistic Mentor: Dam Van Huynh @damvanhuynh1
Photography: Cheniece Warner
Supported using public funding by Arts Council England.
Additionally supported by Centre 151, Chisenhale Dance and House of Annetta.
ENSEMBLE TRAILER
COLLABORATORS
ARTUR VIDAL
Artur M. Vidal is a London-based and Spanish-born saxophone player who grew up in Paris where he studied music, philosophy, and history of Art. His work involves field recordings, sound walks, dance, and improvisation. He has been doing academic research on improvised music and environmental sounds and has become a certified teacher of Pauline Oliveros’s Deep Listening practice. He has published two collections of text scores: The Hum in the Valley (2021) and Friendly Algorithms (2018). www.arturvidal.com
MARSO RIVIERE
Marso is the founder of Company Decalage, GalleryMarso and “KRE8!Lab”. He produces eclectic and inter-disciplinary works rooted to Hip Hop culture. His track record as a performer, producer, workshop leader, mentor, award winning choreographer and photographer is rich with amazing collaborations and achievements.
In the last 20 years he has established himself as a major force in both the contemporary dance, and Breakin’ (Breakdance) worlds. He has created numerous touring works for Company Decalage and independently been commissioned by Carlos Acosta for Acosta Danza, Sharleen Spiteri (Texas), Sampad, The
Royal Academy of Dance, Birmingham Hippodrome, People Dancing, Dancexchange, Birmingham International
Dance Festival, The Place Prize, Breakin Convention, The Cultural Olympiad, The Aurora Orchestra, King’s Cross
NC1, Danza Contemporenea De Cuba, The British Council and Hong Kong APA. www.marsoriviere.com
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