Krystal Lowe

“Danser Ensemble…” presents – Krystal Lowe

Next from ‘team Wales’ as part of our “Danser Ensemble…” Wales/Senegal 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇸🇳 dance project is Krystal S. Lowe. This Go Digital project is a partnership between The Successors of the Mandingue and CIE Fatou Cisse supported by British Council Wales. Enjoy Krystal’s improvisation for the piece for solos composed by N’famady Kouyate, filmed at the Wales Millennium Centre – Canolfan Mileniwm Cymru, Cardiff, by Tim Short. Photo credit: Sleepy Robot Photography.

Bio:
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Krystal Lowe is a Bermuda-born, Wales-based dancer, choreographer, writer, and director creating dance theatre works for stage, public space, and film that explore themes of intersectional identity, mental health and wellbeing, and empowerment in a way that challenges herself and audiences toward introspection and social change.
She has an extensive career performing and touring with Ballet Cymru throughout the United Kingdom, China and Bermuda; and working with Citrus Arts circus company, Ransack Dance, Theatr Iolo, The Successors of the Mandingue, and Laku Neg.
Her recent credits include: ‘Whimsy’ commissioned by Articulture Wales in collaboration with the Riverfront Theatre with support from Arts Council Wales, Welsh Government and the National Lottery; ‘Rewild’ commissioned by Green Man Trust, presented at Green Man Festival 2020 and The Place’s ‘How Can We Care for Each Other’ festival; ‘Daughters of the Sea’ commissioned by Ffilm Cymru, BBC Arts, BBC Cymru, and Arts Council Wales; ‘Good Things to Come’ commissioned by National Dance Company Wales and Literature Wales for the Welsh Government’s Wales in Germany 2021; ‘Somehow’, a Music Theatre Wales Digital Commission 2021; and ‘Complexity of Skin’ commissioned by the Space for BBC’s Culture in Quarantine.
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