On the October 6th 2019 6PM in Kaunas, Lithuania Vertigo Dance Company from Israel will close the 29th International Dance Festival AURA. Vertigo will present the dance performance “One, One & One” which has been nominated to receive a prestigious American Bessie Award 2019
“One, One & One”
Choreographer: Noa Wertheim
Co-Creator: Rina Wertheim-Koren
Parformance: Etai Peri, Daniel Costa, Jeremy Albereg, Shachar Dolinsky, Micah Amos, Riley Hogg,
Helena Olmedo, Korina Fraiman, Sian Olles, Hagar Shachal
Original Music: Avi Balleli
Music: Viola and Vocals Galia Hai, Oud Eliahu Dagmi, Vocals Ilai Balleli
Costume Design: Sasson Kedem
Stage Design: Roy Vatury
Lights: Dani Fishof – Magenta
Duration: 60 Min
This new original dance creation by choreographer Noa Wertheim revolves around the individual’s inner wish to be whole, while constantly being challenged by a fragmented reality within the existential social and spiritual realms.
One, One and One involves both the internal and external worlds, paying attention to the echo as reflected from different directions while developing the metaphoric relationship between far and near and self and the other.
Vertigo Dance Company Founded in 1992 by Adi Sha’al and Noa Wertheim, Vertigo Dance Company has established a unique presence in the contemporary dance scene worldwide. Having developed a distinct artistic language that emphasizes the link between Art and Earth, their works challenge and create an awareness to the limits of the human body. The result is a collage of intricate and singular dance creations that exude the holistic and spiritual approach of leading choreographer, Noa Wertheim.
Since founding the Vertigo Dance Company, Sha’l and Wertheim have created a new production each and every year, from original dance works to various collaborative projects – each time, inviting audiences on a unique and enchanting journey. Vertigo’s artistic exploration extends to the promotion of social and environmental change. Cultivating personal ties with the community through innovative programs that relate to current social realities – all the while maintaining the company’s high dance performance standards. Conveying their message over the years, Vertigo Dance Company has garnered respect and admiration for their work both socially and professionally Constantly seeking to reach out and bring people together through the creative expression of movement Vertigo maintains dance as a way of life further expanding the boundaries of dance to raise social and environmental awareness and make a difference.
Vertigo Dance Company presents an outstanding contemporary dance approach promoting artistic creation with a strong sense of social, environmental, and community awareness that reflects an ongoing commitment to further exploring human nature and our link to the environment. This vision has developed over the years to form a way of life and a distinct dance language learned in Israel and around the world.
Photo by Runo Abro
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