With new creations by the
members of the ensemble
Underground IX / New choreographies
UNDERGROUND IX presents seven new choreographies by dancers from the Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch ensemble, each with a maximum length of aprox. 17 minutes and featuring 13 dancers from the ensemble.
With choreographies by Naomi Brito, Taylor Drury (together with the dancers), Nicholas Losada, Julie Anne Stanzak, Julian Stierle (together with the dancers), Michael Strecker and Frank Willens.
With Edd Arnold, Andrey Berezin, Antonina Berezin*, Dean Biosca, Naomi Brito, Emily Castelli, Maria Giovanna Delle Donne, Taylor Drury, Maki Hayashida*, Luciény Kaabral, Jan Möllmer*, Julie Anne Stanzak, Julian Stierle, Michael Strecker, Aida Vainieri, Frank Willens
The artistic process was supported by Daniel Aguilar*, Hiro Soejima* und Dr. Hyerim Stierle-Lee*
Special thanks to Samuel Famechon
*guest artists
evening programme
Who you are, who you will be, and who you’ve always been
Concept & Choreography Nicholas Losada
Performance, Concept & Choreography Frank Willens
Edd, Jan, Luciény, Maria Giovanna & Taylor
Idea Michael Strecker
Content & Choreography Aida Vainieri, Andrey Berezin, Dean Biosca, Emily Castelli, Julian Stierle
- 20 min Intermission -
A confusion so thick you forget forgetting…
Concept Naomi Brito
Choreography Taylor Drury gemeinsam mit den Tänzer*innen
Direction & Choreography Julie Anne Stanzak
ca. 2 h 40 min with Intermission
Underground IX / New choreographies
View EventUNDERGROUND IX / NEW CHOREOGRAPHIES is a contribution to the Pina Bausch Centre and is funded as part of its preparatory phase by the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media, the Ministry of Culture and Science of North Rhine-Westphalia and the City of Wuppertal.
The Underground series, which premiered during the PINA40 festival and has since taken place eight times at various locations across the city, was last staged in 2019.