Item selection [Théâtre des Champs-Elysées | 27.04.2025 - 17:00 | DIALOGUES II] - Théâtre des Champs-Elysées

A SORT OF...
Mats Ek | chorégraphie

A sort of… is an invitation to journey and to dream. The performers expropriate objects from their usual function and find themselves in situations that at times are odd or comic; an abstract ballet of the complexity of human and loving relationships.

SACRED MONSTERS
Akram Khan | chorégraphie

Sacred Monsters was first and foremost the meeting and exchange of two stars in the present day: Sylvie Guillem and Akram Khan. But there was also a flip side to stardom. Having to live up to the expectations of the audience to be perfect, positive, good (at), … There is no more room for failure, imperfection, to express one’s real feelings and emotions. The divine status becomes inhuman, monstrous.

INTO THE HAIRY
L-E-V – Sharon Eyal | Gai Behar 
Sharon Eyal, Gai Behar | chorégraphie

Sharon Eyal and Gai Behar partner up with Welsh composer Koreless who specifically created a soundtrack to this piece for six dancers. Consistently tuned into the music, like a living organism reacting to vibrations, the ensemble of dancers promises a dive into the hairy, the silky, the bushy, the curly and more.

COUCH
Samantha Lynch | chorégraphie
What choreography could be created with 2 dancers and a sofa? Let’s see what the talented Samantha Lynch imagined…