Tracing Echoes

Dansekompagniet GIPALI Productions inviterer til en åben visning af deres arbejde med forestillingen Tracing Echoes. 

Efter visningen vil der være en uformel artist talk med de to dansere, Giorgia Reitani og Paulína Šmatláková. 

Arrangementet finder sted torsdag d. 27. august kl. 16.00 i Salen på Biblioteket på Rentemestervej. 

Det er gratis at deltage og kræver ikke tilmelding. 

Alder: fra 15 år

Tracing Echoes

What do we carry with us when a sense of home starts to dissolve?

Where does tradition end, and transformation begin?

Tracing Echoes is a 45-minute contemporary dance duet exploring how memory, cultural roots, and displacement shape our sense of identity. The piece portrays the transformation of two characters and reflects the fragile balance between honoring the past - with a sense of nostalgia - and letting go of outdated traditions. Moving through the space between longing and becoming, it asks: When do traditions lose their meaning? When does adaptation become disorientation? And how do we navigate the fragile process of relocation? Set against the backdrop of rising nationalism and social polarization, Tracing Echoes highlights the emotional and psychological challenges in shaping identity and redefining oneself in today's Europe. 

Credits: 

choreography and performing: Giorgia Reitani and Paulína Šmatláková

produced by GIPALI Productions 

co-produced by Nordisk Teaterlaboratorium

music: Frederik Blicher 

stage design: Aleksandra Lewoń

dramaturgical consultation: Ben Wright 

photography: Simone Ballan