About this Event

LAND DANCE, SOUTH ITALY 17th-29th November 2022 Campania, Basilicata, Puglia Join our caravan of dancers, traveling through the ancient landscapes of South Italy. Land Dance invites you to discover the Mediterranean island of Ischia, dance in the mountains of Tito, and to meet Italian dancers and musicians from Southern cities of Napoli and Bari. SIGN UP and more info, call Antonio (TonyBe Good)+39 3293070347, or write to [email protected] LAND DANCE is an adventurous journey into local environments, into dance and music. We connect through the body, to each other, to the elements of nature, to the history of the lands, present, past and future. We work with instant composition, dance improvisation and contact improvisation. Land Dance project sets out to make new friends and networks across Europe. We offer workshops, explorations and performances, co-creation projects with local and international performers and musicians. In South Italy, we visit the original homes of Italian dancers and performers Antonio Buono and Rosella De Rosa, and musician Luca Tomasicchio. We BEGIN the journey in Napoli, a 3.000 years old city, theatrical and emotional, the neighbour volcano Vesuvio alive and breathing. We CONTINUE by boat to Ischia, a small subtropical island. Here we work in a local theatre and in nature, dance in the ocean and hot springs, and end with a performance at the Torrione Tower. RETURNING to the mainland, we travel to the village of Tito, to dance in mountains and forest, encounter local artists and shamans, and the traditional bakery of the Buono family. From here WE MOVE to the cultural city of Bari, Luca’s hometown, to enjoy performative experiences in the city and explore historical sites. PRACTICAL The journey has 4 locations, you can join one, two, or all of them. Land Dance plan the workshops and performances, and propose sleeping options, co-cooking options and transport options. Choose the options that works the best for you (-: ! BOOK your space in advance, and as soon as possible. write to [email protected] ECONOMY There's a contribution to participate in the workshops and dance experiences. Food, sleeping and transport, you pay according to your choices. SCHEDULE and COST 17 November NAPOLI, masterclass of contact improvisation and jam with live music. Location Kodokan Napoli from 10.00 to 15.00 WORKSHOP 10€ for Kodokan student, 20€ for other dancers. Sleeping and food self organised. 18-23 November ISCHIA, 6 days of dance improvisation and contact improvisation, in studio and explorations and performance in nature. WORKSHOP 100€ for the all week, 20€ per day, ACCOMODATION In dormitory 20€/night, In shared room 25€/night 5€/day for using the kitchen. We can cook all together here (-: TRANSPORT Ferry from Napoli around 12€ 24-25 November, TITO, 2 days in the mountains, dance workshop with live music and explorations in nature. WORKSHOP 30€/2 days, 20€/1 day ACCOMODATION in cozy shelter, shared rooms 15€/night shared meals 15€ pr day TRANSPORT by bus, or shared car 26-27 November BARI, 2 days workshop in Polignano a Mare, by the sea WORKSHOP https://fb.me/e/57Lr1VXyF 50€/2 days 30€/1 days ACCOMODATION private or airbb TRANSPORT bus or car 28-29 November BARI, Terlizzi, free style exploration in Murgia National Park, amazing nature and lots of ruins FREE ACCOMODATION private or airbb TRANSPORT bus or car WORKSHOPS / WHO CAN JOIN Land Dance project invite people passionate with dance, theatre and music. The workshops offers tools and technics for new dance experiences and dance interaction. We improvise and explore together, we dive into the amazing world of contact improvisation, and discover how to create instant choreography and composition. How to connect and relate to our environment, to bodies and music, to the spaces we inhabit, the earth we live on. We move together in an easy and playful way, being your own dancer. The main teacher is Pipaluk, dancer and choreographer, and initiator of Land Dance. To SIGN UP, write to [email protected] More about Land Dance, http://www.liveartinstallations.com/art/?page_id=4349T LAND DANCE by non-profit Copenhagen Dream House in collaboration with Italian organisations Fuori Sentiero (Basilicata) and Pirati del cuore (Ischia) Bachi da setola (Bari) The organizers are : ROSELLA De Rosa is a performer, trapece artist,dancer, yoga teacher and professional ayurvedic masseuse. ANTONIO Buono is an actor/educator, street performer, stilter, dancer and natural buffon. LUCA Tomasicchio, double bass player. His intent is always to enter into vibration with what surrounds him, whether they are words, movements, images, feelings, landscapes or music. The goal is to return the sound filtered by his own sensitivity. PIPALUK is a dancer, choreographer and musician, and an independent creator of performance and site specific production. She teaches improvisation tools with a focus on creative process, supporting dancers in their own path.

Dance Styles

Contact Improvisation (70%)
Ecstatic Dance (30%)

Pricing

Kitchen use per day:€5.00
Kodokan student workshop:€10.00
Ferry from Napoli:€12.00
Cozy shelter shared room per night:€15.00
Shared meals per day:€15.00
Dormitory accommodation per night:€20.00
Ischia daily workshop:€20.00
Other dancers workshop:€20.00
Tito 1-day workshop:€20.00
Shared room accommodation per night:€25.00
Bari 1-day workshop:€30.00
Tito 2-day workshop:€30.00
Bari 2-day workshop:€50.00
Ischia full week workshop:€100.00

Organizer

T

Tonybe Good

L

Luca Tomasicchio

R

Rossella De Rosa

L

LAND DANS

C

Copenhagen Dream House

D

Darling Machina