Danser Ensemble at the Festival of Voice

Thu 4 Nov 2021 - Sun 7 Nov 2021
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Danser ensemble dans le même bateau avec de l’eau et du vent – Dancing together in the same boat with the water and the wind – Dawnsio gyda’n gilydd yn yr un cwch â’r dŵr a’r gwynt

Danser ensemble…. is the representation of a series of online encounters between Wales and Senegal based contemporary dance artists this autumn; exploring their dislocated connections by finding and creating shared vocabularies.  The project film will be part of the public exhibition at the Wales Millennium Centre as part of Festival of Voice 2021 from the 4th to the 7th of November.  For more information about the festival see:

https://www.wmc.org.uk/en/festival-of-voice/2021-artist-line-up/lineup/a-z

Danser Ensemble… is a Go Digital collaboration project supported by the British Council (Wales), co-created in partnership by The Successors of the Mandingue (Wales) and CIE Fatou Cisse (Senegal).

Music by N’famady Kouyaté

Dance artists in Senegal: Fatou Cisse, Alexandre Garcia, and Antoine Danfa

Dance artists in Wales: Dominika Rau, Shakeera Ahmun, Krystal Lowe, Matthew Gough

Senegal Camera – Mor Ndoye Ndiaye

Wales camera and edit – Tim Tyson Short

with thanks to The Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff and Le Grand Théâtre de Dakar in Senegal.

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