Critically acclaimed choreographer Jasmin Vardimon MBE and inventive director of Jasmin Vardimon Firm, has been a number one pressure within the British dance theatre scene for over twenty years; famend for groundbreaking and visually beautiful dance theatre.
Jasmin Vardimon Firm created the JV2 Skilled Growth Diploma with the mission to encourage, domesticate and nurture younger expertise. The programme affords a novel alternative for individuals to coach as versatile and multi-disciplinary performers, underneath the steerage of one of many world’s main feminine choreographers.
This Spring, JV2 is touring an exhilarating and energetic mixture of vanguard choreography and distinctive new expertise chosen by Vardimon. Commencing at JVH.o.m.e – the newly opened dwelling for the Jasmin Vardimon Firm in Ashford, UK – JV2 is showcasing premieres of works from longtime associates Vinicus Salles and Andre Rebelo and a transforming of a piece by the acclaimed choreographer Jasmin Vardimon herself.
Jasmin Vardimon MBE says:
“I’m immensely happy with this 12 months’s JV2 dancers and of the chance for them to showcase their expertise & skills in these works. This can be a very particular 12 months for us, our first in JVh.o.m.e. Having this 12 months’s JV2 cohort as the primary to carry out on this model new constructing is an effective way to have a good time that.”
The premiere of It’s Not Uncommon by Vinicius Salles’ is an exploration of masculinity seen by the lens of the music of Tom Jones. This vital, ironic, generally humorous, research of what’s behind the legendary singer’s lyrics, takes a wider have a look at how photos of maleness and sexism are ingrained into a lot of British fashionable tradition.
Salles’ work shall be introduced alongside the opposite world premiere – Andre Rebelo’s Mystique – a dreamlike piece that invitations the viewers right into a mysterious world that merges fantasy and darkness. This can be a world the place magic, phantasm, form shifting and particular items interlace to create a panorama inhabited by identities from many various origins and the place a number of dimensions cross paths.
Becoming a member of these works at JVH.o.m.e solely shall be Canvas choreographed by multi-award-winning, Jasmin Vardimon MBE. Right here, the viewers is invited to return up shut and collect round an enormous canvas. Upon this actions are used as brush strokes to attract an enticing image that explores how group dynamics evolve, give rise and someday swallow people inside it.
Following the Ashford performances, on 3 April the JV2 dancers will current a double invoice of the works by Salles and Rebelo on the Gulbenkian Arts Centre in Canterbury.
The tour will end in London, with the double invoice taking part in at The Lilian Baylis Theatre at Sadlers Wells on the evenings of 5 and 6 April.
With public performances on 31 March and 1 April, there shall be a particular faculties efficiency on 30 March. The 1 April efficiency shall be adopted by a Q&A.
For extra info go to: Jasmin Vardimon Company