Dance

Alice Ripoll / REC

aCORdo

08.11.2024

Artist
Alice Ripoll

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Event Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels for Romaeuropa 2024 Festival and Villa Medici
Production Alice Ripoll
Performers Alan Ferreira, Hiltinho Fantástico, Romulo Galvão, Tony Hewerton
Assistant Anita Tandeta

Created in 2017, shortly after the Olympic Games and the Football World Cup in Rio, aCORdo by Alice Ripoll is an investigation into the impact on the city of major events, always from the point of view of those who live on its fringes. Four dancers from the favelas of Rio bring to life the often invisible actions of their daily lives, on the stage of the Grand Salon of Villa Medici.

Practical information

Friday, November 8
6 – 9 pm
Villa Medici, Grand Salon
15€: booking link

In collaboration with

With the contribution
MINISTERO DELLA CULTURA
REGIONE LAZIO
ROMA CAPITALE
CAMERA DI COMMERCIO DI ROMA

Main media partner
RAI

With the support
DANCE REFLECTIONS BY VAN CLEEF & ARPELS

Alice Ripoll

Alice Ripoll is a choreographer based in Rio de Janeiro. She directs two dance groups, REC and SUAVE. She investigates the relationships between contemporary dance, theater, performance and Brazilian urban dances. Her shows have been presented in numerous festivals and theaters in Brazil and abroad, such as Panorama Festival, Rencontres Chorégraphiques de Seine-Saint-Denis, Zurich Theater Spektakel, Kunstenfestivaldesarts, Centre Pompidou, HAU, Wiener Festwochen and others.
Production credits
Production manager: Natasha Corbelino, Corbelino Cultural
Production assistants: Thais Peixoto, Isabela Peixoto
Distribution: ART HAPPENS
With the support of: Centre Choréographique de la Ville de Rio de Janeiro; Rafael Machado; Centre Culturel José Bonifácio
Co-produced by: CENTQUATRE-PARIS ; Festival d’Automne à Paris
With the support of : Fondation Calouste Gulbenkian – Délégation en France and Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels

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