Chotto Desh, 29. - 30. September 2018

Chotto Desh,
29. - 30. September 2018

Fantastic and magical dance for the whole family.

  • Duration50 min
  • Price150 - 200,-
  • StageMain stage

Dates & times

  • 29. September - 13:00
  • 29. September - 15:00
  • 30. September - 13:00
  • 30. September - 15:00

Background material

  • Chotto Desh 9 15 2436 Dancer Nicolas Ricchini Low Res

    Danser med krokodiller

    13 year old Aurora Skåre was a staff member of DANS in Paris to see Akram Khan's very first family performance.

Contributors

  • Desh Artistic Direction and Original Choregraphy

    Akram Khan

  • Choto Desh Direction and Adaption

    Sue Buckmaster (Theatre-Rites)

  • Music Composition

    Jocelyn Pook

  • Lighting Design

    Guy Hoare

  • Stories imagined by

    Karthika Näir
    Akram Khan

  • Gandmother´s fable

    from the bookThe Honey Hunter

  • Written by

    Karthinka Naïr
    Sue Buckmaster
    Akram Khan

  • Assistand Choregrapher

    Jose Agudo

  • Grandmother´s voice

    Leesa Gazi

  • Jui´s voice

    Sera Andrisha Gazi

  • Dancers

    Dennis Alamanos eller Nicolas Ricchini

  • Producer

    Calire Cunningham på vegne av AKCT

  • Original Visual Design

    Tim Yip

  • Original Visual Animation created by

    Yeast Culture

  • Original Costume Supervisor

    Kimie Nakano

  • Sound Designer

    Alex Stein

  • Music Engineer

    Steve Parr

  • Costume Reconstruction Advisor

    Martina Trottmann

  • Technical Producer

    Sander Loonen (Arp Theatre)

  • Painted Head Sequence devisen by

    Damien Jalet with Akram Khan

  • Blending Soles lyrics written by

    Leesa Gazi

  • Singers

    Melanie Pappenheim
    Sohini Alam
    Jocelyn Pook (stemme/bratsj/piano)
    Tanja Tazarovska
    Jeremy Schonfield

We gratefully acknowledge the artists who contributed to the original production of DESH by Akram Khan Company.

Chotto Desh is co-commissioned by MOKO Dance, Akram Khan Company, Sadler's Wells London, DanceEast, Théâtre de la Ville Paris, Mercat de les Flors Barcelona, Biennale de la danse de Lyon 2016 and Stratford Circus Arts Centre. Produced by AKCT.

http://www.akramkhancompany.net