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Powerful, expressive sound in perfect harmony

Three very different choreographic styles and concepts: In “Omelas” by Stina Quagebeur, this creation—at once moving and captivating—revolves around the ever-relevant social question: Can the happiness of the many be based on the suffering of a single individual? Set to the colorful music composed specifically for the piece by British composer Jeremy Birchall, she brings the idyllic town of Omelas and its dark depths to life through a playful dance language.

Glen Tetley’s classic “Voluntaries” is a moving, highly virtuosic requiem that oscillates between grief and hope, blending modern dance with classical ballet. It creates a panorama of life—spanning grief and joy, despair and courage—that gives voice to the unconditional desire for a new beginning…

In “Aurea,” Spanish choreographer Goyo Montero explores the perfection of the golden ratio and the quest for perfect beauty in dance. To achieve this, he uses the dancers’ movements, a stage set of movable frames, reflective gold foil, and light to create living forms. For a moment, the dancers come together to form a golden spiral, rows, lines, and circles, only to dissolve again immediately in the next moment.

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