wee are twenty!
celebrating 20 years
wee dance company
wee are twenty! wee are twenty! from the butterfly defect / photo: Marlies Kross
After 12 years as a freelance company in Berlin and 8 years as the dance company of the GHT Görlitz-Zittau, wee dance celebrates its 20th birthday at a gala evening with highlights of its repertoire and various guests.
choreo­graphy: Nora Hage­neier, Laura Keil, Dan Pelleg, Sommer Ulrickson, Marko E. Weigert, in colla­boration with the dancers
dancers: Amit Abend, Nora Hage­neier, Mami Kawa­bata, Marianne Rey­naudi, K­athin­ka Sonne­born, Sommer Ul­rick­son, Rafail Boumpou­chero­poulos, Har­rison Clax­ton, Fran­cis­co Mar­tínez Gar­cía, Ale­xandre May, Dan Pel­leg, Loren­zo Ris­po­lano, Marko E. Wei­gert
re­hear­sal di­rec­tor, chore­ogra­phers' assis­tant:Amit Bard (Preis­man)
light design: Marko E. Weigert
sound­track design:Dan Pelleg
stage set & costume design:Britta Bremer, Daniele Guevara, Till Kuhnert, Nir Moses, Markus Pysall, Marko E. Wei­gert
duration: ca. 2 hours 15 minutes
pre­mi­ere: 12th October 2019, Görlitz / GHT Görlitz Zittau
music: dxm, Comedian Harmonists, youAND:THEMACHINES & youandme, Dikanda, Lea Auerbach & Daniel Hope & Jacques Ammon, Leonard Cohen: Jeff Buckley, Wyland Pickard & Deborah Johnson, Tom Waits, J.S. Bach: Jordi Savall & Ton Koopman, Matmos, Benjamin Britten: Jeff Buckley, Josquin Des Prez: The Tallis Scholars, Piffaro, Prokofiev: London Symphony Orchestra & Valery Gergiev, George Frideric Handel: Felicity Palmer & Margaret Marshall & Monteverdi Choir & Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Emma Härdelin, Penguin Café Orchestra, Garmarna.
scenes & pieces: bloc­kiert (short piece), The Little Mermaid (excerpt), the but­terfly de­fect (excerpt), neben­an (excerpt), Where­of on can­not speak (excerpt), iHome (excerpt), happily ever after (short piece), tangled (short piece), typical… (excerpt), AQUA (excerpt), There's Time (excerpt), No Strings (excerpt from Plan B), In the Name of the Rose (excerpt), Romeo & Juliet (excerpts), De Tor­rente (excerpt from Plan B), Box (ex­cerpt from the but­ter­fly de­fect)
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