A!KO Tanzfest - IN C Showings
Sat, Aug 31
|Linz
From August 30th to September 1st, 2024 Experience the Young Choreographer's Night, open 'In C' workshops and a guest performance by Mind of Move.
Zeit & Ort
Aug 31, 2024, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Linz, Sonnensteinstraße 11-13, 4040 Linz, Austria
Über die Veranstaltung
Saturday, August 31, 2024 - 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00
"In C" - Open Showings
Interactive Open Session exploring techniques and methods of "IN C"
»In C« is a dance piece by the contemporary Berlin dance company Sasha Waltz & Guests from 2021. The choreography was developed by the German choreographer Sasha Waltz and is based on the piece of music of the same name (Minimal Music) by the American composer Terry Riley from 1964. The music consists of 53 musical figures that are played by an indefinite number of musicians according to certain rules. Analogously, Sasha Waltz has developed 53 choreographic figures as well as further rules for how these figures can be danced together in space. Here, too, the number of dancers is undetermined.
It is a so-called "structured improvisation". Central to "In C" is the group experience: dancing the figures together in space and experiencing oneself a…