06. June 2026
In C Community
Stage:
External
- Sat 06. Jun 14:00
Free
Free Large-Scale Performance with 50 Dancers by Sasha Waltz and Terry Riley.
In C Community is a large-scale performance of In C by Sasha Waltz, set to music by Terry Riley. The project is produced by Nagelhus Schia Productions and is part of Danseløftet, an initiative by Sparebankstiftelsen DNB for the period 2026–2036.
In C Community brings together over 50 dancers from multiple companies, talent programs, and actors in the dance field. This is unique in a Norwegian context! Nagelhus Schia Productions has invited these participants into the project and is responsible for the artistic and organizational whole.
The project has a clear focus on diversity and inclusion, uniting professional dancers with amateurs, youth, seniors, and dancers with disabilities in a vibrant, choreographic community. The performance is free, unticketed, and open to all.
Venue and Attendance:
The round square at Nedre Foss Gård, below the SIO silo, on June 6 at 2:00 PM.
The premiere is on May 30, 2026, at 2:00 PM at Museumsplassen by the National Museum. This performance is also free and open to all.
Concept and choreography
Sasha Waltz
Nagelhus Schia Productions
Catharina Vehre Gresslien, Elliot Norell Strinnö, Guro Nagelhus Schia, Iannes Bruylant, Johanne Annesdotter Skogstad, Karin Wang Brustad, Nora Lønnebotn Svendsgård, Sigurd Aleksander Eriksen Bolstad, Vebjørn Sundby, Vilja Kwasny, Victor Amel Olivares Pedersen, Efua-Maria Raknerud Aikins, Aron Tweve
Guest dancers
Kjersti Kramm Engebrigtsen, Terje Tjøme Mossige
TextLab
Nathalie Wiberg, Elias Elvegaard
Unike
Maya Amina Moustache Thuv
FrikarX
Paulina Lidholm, Silje Wøhni
NNB Ung
Sigurd Blystad, Ludvig Støvind
Students
Romy Sundby Schia
Soul Sessions Unge: Birk Ander, Edgard Strand, Mikkel Bjaadal
DanseROM: Therese Nilsen, Kaja Juvik Christensen
DNB&A: Ingrid Sofia Vasset, Jona Aurora Sinkaberg, Josefine Jensen
DanseFOT: Ingrid Sofie Segui Lund, Iben Grynnerup, Maja Matfeld Warhuus, Pernille Hopen, Alexandra Elise Pedersen, Nicoline R. Olsen
Performed by
Bang on a Can All-Stars. From the album Terry Riley: In C (CA21004), utgitt av Cantaloupe Music
Recorded in 1998 at World Financial Center, New York City
Music
Terry Riley
By appointment with © Edition Wilhelm Hansen A/S, Copenhagen / G. Schirmer Inc.
Musicians
Maya Beiser, cello; David Cossin; glockenspiel and vibrphone; Steve Gilewski, bass; Scott Kuney, mandolin; Michael Lowenstern, soprano saxophone; Wu Man, pipa; Lisa Moore, piano; Todd Reynolds, violin; Mark Stewart, electric gitar; Danny Tunick, tubular bells and marimba; Evan Ziporyn, clarinet
Costume manager
Line Maher
Rehearsal manager
Kristin Hjort Inao
Assisting rehearsal managers
Vilja Kwasny
Elliot Norell Strinnö
Ingrid Schade
Producers
Tara Ishizuka Hassel
Amelia Ijeoma Nwani (lærling)
Artistic direction
Guro Nagelhus Schia, artistic director
Vebjørn Sundby, assistant artistic director
Produced by
Nagelhus Schia Productions
Co-produced by
Nasjonalmuseet og Dansens Hus
Cooperating partners
Den Norske Ballettskole & Akademi
Frikar / Frikar Ung
Nasjonalballetten Ung
SKUDA FUNKIS TALENT
Soul Session Oslo
TekstLab
TILT GROW
Unge Vinger
UNIKE
DanseFOT
DanseRom
Concept and choreography original version
Sasha Waltz
Music original version
Terry Riley
Cosume design original version
Jasmin Lepore
Lighting design original version
Olaf Danilsen
Concept and dramaturgy original version
Jochen Sandig
Original cast
Davide Di Pretoro, Edivaldo Ernesto, Melissa Figueiredo, Hwanhee Hwang, Annapapola Leso, Michal Mualem, ZaratianiaRandrianantenaina, Aladino Rivera Blanca, Orlando Rodriguez, Joel Suárez Gómez
In C Community is part of Danseløftet 2026–2036, an initiative launched by Sparebankstiftelsen DNB to strengthen the role, visibility, and significance of dance in Norway.
DanseFOT participates through its collaboration with Nagelhus Schia Productions, while DanseRom and Unike participate through their collaboration with Panta Rei Danseteater.
The performance takes place outdoors at the round square by Nedre Foss Gård. The venue is easily accessible for people with various types of disabilities.