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Councillor for Culture, Rosario Montero, has been commissioned to present the ninth edition of the Festival Removals, Encounters with the new dance, a firm commitment of the City Council for bringing this art to as many people as possible through a festival which has become a national level and is a pioneer in the region, as highlighted Montero.
During the presentation, Montero has been accompanied by festival director and programmer of the Department, Francisco Martín, and the artistic director, Margarita Amante, who have been responsible for giving the details for this event organized by the Department Culture, to be held from 8 to 17 April, with venues such as Nuevo Teatro Circo and city streets.
In this connection they stress the actions of companies Akram Khan, Dani Aracalandanza Pannullo and, in the Nuevo Teatro Circo, and Janet Rühl & Arnd Müller, AcquaAlta, Another Dance, Dance REA, Mariantònia Oliver, Nicanor de Elia and Iker Gomez Street, converted back to the port city as a national benchmark for the performing arts.
The opening of the festival, the 8th of April, the company made the prestigious and exceptional choreographer Akram Khan, with music by Nitin Sawhney, and eight dancers of different nationalities in the representation of Bahok, a show that shows the continued desire Akram Khan to combine different traditional dances for the sole purpose of creating a new and original vocabulary.
That commitment to bring something new is bound to Akram Khan to create a project full of beauty and meaning.
In Bahok-Bengali word meaning 'portadores'-participating dancers from different cultures (Chinese, Korean, Indian, South African and Spanish).
They all converge at an airport as the environment to explain the metaphor of nowhere, like contemporary space of confluence anonymously.
Akram Khan is the most acclaimed choreographer of his generation in the Kingdom.
The festival since its inception has been characterized by a combination of dance and street living.
This year, continues with its aim of bringing contemporary dance to the viewer and the passer, so on 10 April will be devoted entirely to works created for the street.
The Germans Janet Rühl & Arnd Müller Kontaktmetamorphose, a piece based on the creation of minerals, the company David Finelli, AcquaAlta with Upheavals Choreographic No 87, an approach sympathetic between contemporary dance and the public street, and the company Elche Another Dance with what I went where Noales Asun and Kike Guerrero will make an introspective journey of memories of others, are three companies that were once part of the programming.
The day will end with the spectacular Pala Pala of the firm.
REA Dance, an aerial dance performance staged atavistic struggle for survival by dominating the other.
One day later, on Sunday 11 April, the company will Mariantònia Oliver Mallorcan take charge of the dance in the street with his Petita Tula, a fun show for children where three friends change their address and need to find your new space.
Petita Lula is a work on coexistence.
For kids also will target the prestigious Clouds españolaAracaladanza.
The Madrid company will act in two sessions in the Nuevo Teatro Circo, one for primary schools and one free for everyone.
The choreographer and director Enrique Cabrera was based on the Belgian painter Magritte for this new show Aracaladanza.
Company recognized as a benchmark for their proposals solvents and high quality in the world of entertainment for children.
Luggage, tac, tac, nothing ...
nothing!, Small Having seen paradise and part of a repertoire full of creativity, designed to open the world of dance to children.
René Magritte was a Belgian painter with vivid imaginations.
In his paintings appeared impossible things: a giant apple, a rain of men, a pair of shoes with toes and nails.
And clouds, if clouds.
A show of dance, music and objects.
And of course, men bowler, who both liked this fun painting.
Like his paintings, this show will be like a dream in which everything is possible.
From dance focused at children's festival will go to youth with the program that began last year 'Dance in Schools'.
An Approach to the adolescents in contemporary dance.
This year marks the company Pannullo Dani, with its excellent breakers, which will come to an institute of Cartagena to demonstrate hip-hop.
And Dani Pannullo Dancetheatre Co. Moving back to this time with suDesordances 5.
If one were to define two words reassembly of the most successful Pannullo Dani would describe it as a show of 'Dance-Enraged. "
Pannullo try to decipher a new code poetic scene where the "B-boying" better known as 'break dance' reveals new and unsettling movements show as one of the new forms of dancing in this century.
Pannullo believes that urban dance is increasingly influencing the already established, and sometimes boring, the concept of contemporary dance in Europe.
The Argentine choreographer, trained in dance and theater in Buenos Aires, after long periods of research in the U.S. and Japan, moved to Spain, where she has resided for more than twenty years.
His inspiration has always been an urban culture to which he incorporates other expressions of the dance that has met on his voyage of discovery through the world, including Japanese butoh, the Egyptian dervish and flamenco, among others.
His company, founded in 1999 with dancers from varied disciplines, is a resident of the Center for New Artists of Madrid, where he has produced more than ten shows with which it has participated in national and international festivals of contemporary art representing inside and outside Spain.
Pannullo company will be responsible for closing the festival on 17 April, a day that also have street performances through the center of the port city.
Nicanor de Elia with the immobile traveler and Iker Gómez Apple Street, the first piece that created the Basque choreographer for the street, will be responsible for putting an end to the festival street performances removals.
The training move is another line that has kept the festival since its inception.
It will offer three workshops: hip hop, contact and contemporary dance for children.
The workshops are free with limited seating, registration is required where the phone 968128813 or via the web www.festivalmudanzas.com
Tickets for the performance of Akram Khan and Dani Pannullo cost 12 euros each, which can be purchased at the desk of Nuevo Teatro Circo or through or www.ticktackticket.com webwww.festivalmudanzas.com
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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