Four days of contemporary dance at Alfieri Theatre
Artistic Direction MOTUS Company
22 March 2025 5,30 pm
Il Brutto Anatroccolo
“What does it matter if you were born in the duck yard when you hatch from a swan’s egg?”.
The show is inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale The Ugly Duckling, focusing on the concepts of diversity and acceptance.
Atacama Company (Italy / Chile)
Choreography Patrizia Cavola and Ivan Truol
12 April 2025 5,30 pm
Sostantivo Plurale
Changes occurring in our societies are affecting the way of thinking, the social inhabits and even the organization of the western countries. Culture is the only instrument able to indicate the right direction to the changing societies, in order to prevent conflicts.
MOTUS Company (Italy)
Choreography Simona Cieri
10 May 2025 5,30 pm
BEYOND26
Performance selected within the call “Move Off for Young Choreographer” 2025
“Beyond 26” lies in the exploration of modern communication within interpersonal relationships, highlighting the struggle to maintain genuine connections. To create a language, we use words. To create words we use letters, which in the English alphabet are 26, but communication goes beyond just words.
Mind in Movement (The Netherlands)
Choreography Sophie Tukker and Carmine Vigliotti
Cu ti lu dissi
Performance selected within the call “Move Off for Young Choreographer” 2025
“Cu ti lu dissi” addresses the issue of self-affirmation as women in a hostile social context, belonging to the past, but still relevant
Collettivo Faamelykha (Italy)
Choreography Martina Cumbo and Chiara Gilioli
17 May 2025 5,30 pm
ECO-QUIZ-SHOW
A Navajo people’s proverb says: “We do not inherit the land from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children”. This dance theatre project addresses the theme of ecology in a playful and poetic way
Compagnia degli Istanti/ Compagnia Simona Bucci (Italy)
Choreography Eleonora Chiocchini and Françoise Parlanti
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