All events taking place at OT301, Overtoom 301 10HW Amsterdam except for 2 May at Perdu Theatre
Doors open: 20:15 Starts: 20:30 hrs Entrance: 7 euro
MD301 30 May 20:30 Overtoom 301 Amsterdam
Set 1 – ‘Touch Sound’ Thalia Laric & Jonathan Nagel
Tones of touch form the blueprint for this sound and movement duet. Dancer Thalia Laric and bassist Jonathan Nagel explore the interrelation of sonic and physical events and their potential to initiate, influence and inspire one another. Lights: Ellen Knops
Set 2 – ‘Caminho mas não sou caminhante’
Dance – Ana Leonor Ladas Music – Michael Moore Lights – Ellen Knops A performance of dance, music and light inspired by the Portuguese revolution of 25 de Abril 1974.
Lights by Ellen Knops
MD301 6 June 20:30 Overtoom 301 Amsterdam
Set 1 – “tzZiiiY oioIyOyunn tzZiiTsieetit/iEidititssi” Arvind Ganga (electric guitar + objects) + Mavridou Maria (dance)
Set 2-‘Strange band’ Izabela Pacewicz – Wysocka, Sebastian López Lehto, Naz Buhsem, Paweł Grala (dance) Noortje Köhne (viola), Tanaquil Schuttel (voice / percussive instruments), Johnathan Nagel (contrabass)
Lights: Ellen Knops
MD301 21 June 20:30 Overtoom 301 Amsterdam
Made by, Performance and text: Katie Duck
Dance/movement collaborating artists: Miri Lee, Manuela Tessi, Sylvain Meret.
Live Music collaborator: Mary Oliver (violin and viola).
Sound mix Katie Duck
Lights Ellen Knops
PAST
Set 1: The Crossroads by Roberta Štěpánková with music by Amund J. Røe
Set 2: performance: Dorit Weintal, Kim Hoogterp music: Simone Giacomini
Lights: Ellen Knops
Set 1: -Nicolle Vieira – dance Andre’ de Vasconcelos- and Pedro Ivo Ferreira music
Set 2 –Bistecchiño & Cortege; fallen wonders from the Sky. A quintet of retro-futuristic-synthpop music-dance improvisation.
With: Astarti Athanasiadou , Stefania Petroula, Tashi Iwaoka , Fazle Shairmahomed , music by Bistecchiño aka Stefano Sgarbi
Lights: Ellen Knops
-Set 1: ‘Love I-III’ Dance/performance by Anni Kaila with poetry by Janne-CamillaLyster
-Set 2: Pugs and Crows and Marc Nukoop: Music: Iris van Peppen, Kim Hoogterp, Aida Guirro Salinas, Marisa Grande, Femke Jansen: Dance
Lights: Ellen Knops
-Set 1: RHEA concept and performance: Isadora Tomasi sound design: Les Bell, Tatiana Rosa, Isadora Tomasi
light design: Kelvin Pater / light technician: Petyr Veenstra
-Set 2: ‘Fence ‘ , a Music Dance quartet performer by Noortje Kohne, viola Camille Verhaak, clarinet, Izabela Pacewicz-Wysocka and Thalia Laric, dance. Developed during the Improvisation Summer Course of Katie Duck in 2017, the performance explores hypothetical front and back spaces and the ability to connect with things we cannot see
Lights: Petyr Veenstra
MD301 presents three works by Vincent Cacialano, Alan McDermott in collaboration with Amsterdam based artists
-Set 1: -“Eyes Closed Rehearsal” Dance: Manuela Lucia Tessi, Choreography: Vincent Cacialano i.c.m. M.L.Tessi, Music: Jong Kag Park, Film and Animation: Alan McDermott, Vincent Cacialano
-“Animation Project” Film and Animation: Alan McDermott, Vincent Cacialano, Music t.b.a.
-Set 2: “Crescendo” Dance: Vincent Cacialano, Makiko Ito, Iris van Peppen, Andrea Pisano, Manuela Lucia Tessi, Silvia Bennett, Thalia Laric Music: Ben Brown (drums)
Lights: Ellen Knops
“Furtherance” Performance by Katie Duck and Julyen Hamilton
Lights: Ellen Knops
-Set 1: Lime Rickey International‘s UNSTOPPABLE
-Set 2 and 3: Iris van Peppen I Co
Lights: Ellen Knops
Set 1- Robbert van Hulzen – drums and Irina Sentjabowa – performance
Set 2-Marianthi Michailidou – performance and James Hewitt – violin, Danielle Davidson- visuals
Set 3-“Me an Idiot” by Luis Lara Malvacias
Lights by Ellen Knops
Set 1- “shortcut” by Lily Kiara, Barbara Pereyra- dance , Joost Buis-trombone and Ab Baars- clarinet, saxophone and shakuhachi
Set 2- Mark Alban Lotz- flutes and Kenzo Kusuda- dance
Lights by Ellen Knops
2 May MD Performance Series goes to Perdu Theatre! 20:30 Kloveniersburgwal 86, Amsterdam
Set 1-“The Loom” quartet with Manuela Lucia Tessi and Mata Sakka/dance , Friederike Wendorf/flutes and Rieko Okuda/keyboards and electronics
Set 2- “Bark! Bark!” by Weijke Koopmans i.c.m dancer Lily Kiara and cellists Gabor Hartyani, Bas van Waard and Rogier Hornman
Lights by Ellen Knops.