By Cecilia Bengolea

und François Chaignaud

The Lighters - Dancehall Polyphony

The Lighters - Dancehall Polyphony The Lighters -

Choreography

Cecilia Bengolea

François Chaignaud

Conception

Cecilia Bengolea

François Chaignaud

Costumes

Cecilia Bengolea

Rike Zöllner

François Chaignaud

Vocal Coach / Vocal Work

Roman Babik

Dancehall Coach

Queen Latesha

Music

The Silver Swan by Orlando Gibbons, Weep, O Mine Eyes and Away Thou Shalt Not Love Me by John Wilbye, You Don't Own Me by John Madara and David White, record by Lesley Gore 1963, Bubuy Bulan by Benny Korda, Jamaican Dancehallmusic, O Solitude by Henry Purcell, Song of the Volga Boatmen (Ey,ukhnem!), combined by Mily Balakirev

Text

Best Intentions out of Everything Speaks In Its Own Way von Kate Tempest, Zingaro Books

World-Premiere

18 Sep 2015, Opera House Wuppertal 

Duration

40min

Cast

Dancers
Andrey Berezin
Ditta Miranda Jasjfi
Scott Jennings
Nayoung Kim
Blanca Noguerol Ramírez
Breanna O'Mara
Azusa Seyama-Prioville
Paul White