This work was created in 1998 on two male dancers, one of whome was the choreographer Odd Johan Fritzóe, but now performed by two female dancers. The work is aimed at young people who have never seen “abstract dance” before. Dancers: Victoria Husby and Kine Kvarme. publish on Thursday October 2nd, 2013 This performance was […]
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A biographical piece from veteran dancer Lutz Förster and current AD of Tanztheater Wuppertal. Our very short section shows Mr Förster performing the “Man I Love” section from Pina Bauschs’s work ‘Nelken’ created in 1982. Dancers: Lutz Förster. publish on Monday September 30th, 2013 This performance was recorded at the Coda Oslo International Dance Festival […]
An unusual work encompassing a short documentary film, a live dance performance and audience participation in a company created board game. From dance maker Anne-Linn Akselsen and film maker Adrian Minkowicz. Dancers: Anne-Linn Akselsen, Christine Kjellberg and Elise Aabakken. publish on Monday September 30th, 2013 This performance was recorded at the Coda Oslo International Dance […]
In ‘AGAIN’ Ina Christel Johannessen explores the linguistic, existential and cultural contradictions that surround us: femininity /masculinity, inside/outside, and nature/culture in particular, as this work’s key fulcrum. Are human beings at the mercy of repetition’s ritual? Dancers: Line Tórmoen, Pia Elton Hammer, Camilla Spidsóe Cohen, Kristina Sóetorp, Sudesh Adhana, Máté Mészáros and Antero Hein. publish […]
An epic near two hour long show created by German dance maker Sasha Waltz and French composer Mark Andre featuring nine dancers and four live musicians in a work that explores the “phenomenon” of “folding”. Dancers: Edivaldo Ernesto, Todd McQuade, Virgis Puodziunas, Sasa Queliz, Zaratiana Randrianantenaina, Judith Sánchez Ruíz, Joel Suárez Gómez and Yael Schnell. […]
While in the sunny, albeit cold, climes of Oslo for the 2012 Coda dance festival we happened upo this, the latest performance from Emio Greco | PC, ‘La Commedia’. The work, created by Mr Greco and Pieter C. Scholten (the PC from the company title), brings the thematic construction of the circus ring to explain, […]
Something a little bit different here in the shape of a short documentary we made for the Coda Oslo International Dance Festival in Norway back in October. The festival runs every two years but on occasion, in the off year, they run a mini-festival and for 2012 that festival was focused on Coda Ung (Coda […]
The Coda Oslo International Dance Festival held in Oslo Norway from October 11th to October 23rd 2011 and featured works by Anjelen Preljocaj, Yvonne Rainer, Ervi Sirén, Carte Blanche and many more.
The performance is an adapted reconstruction of Har du sett min oldemors grónne korsett – det kan fly (“Have you seen my great-grandmother’s green corset – it can fly”) from 1992 which premiered at Scenehuset in Oslo. Four individual solos were created on the theme of foremothers. Dancers: Snelle Hall, Steffi Lund, Olga Papalexiou, Hege […]
Gunhild Bjórnsgaard has in recent years worked with choreography concerts, in which the musician performs choreography as a dancer would. With this new piece Bjórnsgaard probes the depths of the world of composer Georges Aperghis. Dancers: Nina Biong, Silje Aker Johnsen. This performance was recorded at the Coda Oslo International Dance Festival in Oslo Norway […]