ACT 2017

ACT 2017 Opening

– GIVE ME A MOMENT (Giselda Ranieri & Elia Moretti, Italia)
“i…i…io?! / Give Me A Moment” is a story about a girl balancing between the potential action and the real difficulties in proceeding: She moves undecided, facing the struggleof life, she shows her own frustration, she sings for the necessity of a truce, she just demands a breath.
Author: Giselda Ranieri
Direction/Choreography: Giselda Ranieri
Performers: Giselda Ranieri & Elia Moretti
Lighting design: Luca Telleschi
Music: Elia Moretti

– LABOR (Umplush, Suitza)
“Labor” proposes a world in which technology can offer extreme enhancement of ones’personality. The dance piece is presented as a showcase in which Labor introduces its procedures. The piece addresses the topic of mankind’s dependency and enthusiasm for technology.
Author and Choreography : Marion Zurbach
Performers : Irene Andreetto, Maria Demandt, FhunyueGao, Peter Cripps Clark
Lighting design : Marion Zurbach/Fhunyue Gao
Music : Fhunyue Gao (live music), The Do

– CHEERLEADERS (Collettivo Piratejenny, Italia)
“Cheerleaders” is a multi-player game: performers and audience participate in a decision-making process, led by a collectively-owned intelligence. The performance generates a rhizome of images related to stamina, arousal, and self-celebration; images that emerge as internalised aspects of the contemporary.
Authors and Choreography :Sara Catellani, Elisa Greta Ferrari
Performers: Sara Catellani, Elisa Greta Ferrari, Marco Masello, Giselda Ranieri
Lighting design: Sara Catellani, Elisa Greta Ferrari