Gnawa; Prélude à l’aprés-midi d’un faune; Sechs Tänze

 

The program presented by the São Paulo Companhia de Dança includes three pieces: Gnawa, Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun (Prélude à l’aprés-midi d’un faune), and Six Dances (Sechs Tänze).

Gnawa, by Spanish choreographer Nacho Duato, is inspired by the world of the mystical Islamic fellowship, the Gnawas, who employ songs and movement to reach a state of trance. Through the sounds of Sp [...]

Playtime

42 min