DERMA
Memory is a choice
OCEAN VUONG

CHOREOGRAPHY + DRAMATURGY Alessandro Giaquinto
MUSIC REWORK Alessandro Giaquinto
AFTER WORKS FROM Yair Elazar Glotman and Mats Erladsson, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Dalida, Keeley Forsyth and Italian Folklore Songs
WITH VOICE RECORDINGS OF Timoor Afshar, Joana Senra, Shawn Wu, Garance Goutard, Roger Duart and Tilman Schaal
COSTUMES + LIGHTS + SET Alessandro Giaquinto
The choreographer, in his eloquent language,
explores the entire panorama of dance theatre
and performance art, carrying the old into the new.
ANGELA REINHARDT
With unsual intensity, this inward gaze, truly gets under your skin
ANDREA KACHELRIEß

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DERMA
a creative diaryThe days are as infinite as they are fleeing my hands.
I feel them arriving as meteors shot in my sleep and I watch them dissipate slowly, like drops of water dripping off a block of ice.
The body starts to crave the atmosphere and the movement. It is developing a symbiosis. To the point where it is painful to not dance, it is hard to stay still, or simply think about something else. Everything, - from the sound of the church bells outside the window, to the reassuring smell of coffee in the morning, the aching of the mind after a bad night of sleep, the restless gurgling of the drain - literally everything, has to do with this work.
It seems as though without it nothing would function. As if the entire balance of ...
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THE FOREIGN BODY OF MEMORY
THE FOREIGN BODY OF MEMORY
Alessandro Giaquinto in conversation with Katja Spiess
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Memory is a creative act
ROSALIND CARTWRIGHT