{"id":5929,"date":"2019-09-19T11:04:32","date_gmt":"2019-09-19T11:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theatre.local\/magic-carpets-residency-ahilan-ratnamohan-and-fers-shaheen-in-riga\/"},"modified":"2019-09-19T11:04:32","modified_gmt":"2019-09-19T11:04:32","slug":"magic-carpets-residency-ahilan-ratnamohan-and-fers-shaheen-in-riga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theatre.kondrats.dev\/lv\/magic-carpets-residency-ahilan-ratnamohan-and-fers-shaheen-in-riga\/","title":{"rendered":"Magic Carpets residency: Ahilan Ratnamohan and Feras Shaheen in Riga"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Antwerp based choreographer and performer Ahilan Ratnamohan together with dancer Feras Shaheen from Sydney spent 11 days in residency in Riga to develop a new version of their performance “Klapping” that fuses football moves and urban dance into a new form of urban movement.
\nFrom August 20 till August 31 they visited local sports grounds and getting to know their users. They met football professionals and amateurs and\u00a0 did a series of 6 workshops working with diverse groups, including the female team of the football club METTA, young street dancers and schoolchildren in two of Riga’s neighbourhoods.<\/p>\n

The result of their work – a participatory performance and a collective dance ritual “Klapping” will be presented at the Internationl Festival of Contemporary Theatre “Homo Novu” on 5 and 6 September. More details to be found on Homo Novus website<\/a><\/p>\n

The platform and residencies are co-financed by the\u00a0Creative Europe programme<\/a>\u00a0of the European Union and Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Latvia<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Photo: Ingus Baj\u0101rs<\/p>\n

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