Quantum matters

By Katja Vaghi, 23 August 2015

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“a choreographic introduction to the beauties and oddities of this microscopic world”

Reviewed at Hebbel am Ufer: HAU1, Berlin on 21 August 2015

Quantum (Gilles Jobin)

Gilles Jobin Company

QUANTUM at BAM

Ivan Talijancic, 3rd October

QUANTUM, a collaboration between choreogrpaher Gilles Jobin and visual artist Julius von Bismarck, unfortunately remains ' stuck in the realms of ideas' (Crossing The Line 2014 & Next Wave Festival, BAM)

**111

Whispering stories of butterflies and crows: Story, story, die.

Katja Vaghi, 29th August

The German premiere of Alan Lucien Øyen's Story, story, die.: manipulation, fragmented truths and lies for Tanz im August.

****1

Listening to Nature’s Whispers: Schubot & Gradinger at the Hau

Katja Vaghi, 28th February

With nature as a a co-creator, Angela Schubot’s and Jared Gradinger’s The Nature of Us premieres at HAU.

***11

moons in a dark sky: Ligia Lewis’ Water Will (in Melody)

Katja Vaghi, 29th November

A HAU am Hebel’s production, Ligia Lewis’ Water Will (in Melody) is surely a raw and direct, disturbingly grotesque, beautifully poetic and unwittingly explicit journey to an unfortunately unknown destination.

***11

Kat Válastur's Stellar Fauna at Theatre HAU Hebel am Ufer

Katja Vaghi, 21st November

Minimal yet expressive, archaic mythology collides with the contemporary world in Kat Válastur’s Stellar Fauna at the HAU Hebel am Ufer highlighting the things upon which our survival depends.

****1

Out of the black box: Projecting [space[ Meg Stuart / Damaged Good

Katja Vaghi, 7th October

Projecting [space[ by Meg Stuart / Damaged Goods is a two hour immersion between dance and performance art, a way of finding the Other within us, presented at the Reinbeckhallen for HAU.

****1

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Katja Vaghi

With a background in Dance Studies, Literature and Linguistics (MA English Studies from Zurich University and PhD in dance philosophy from the University of Roehampton in London) and a formation as a modern dancer (Ballet Arts, NYC), Katja is a freelance dancer, choreographer, dance researcher and dramaturge currently living in Berlin.

Company Gilles Jobin in “Quantum”, Tanz in August, Berlin