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
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.