As part of its 5th International Youth Encounter for Young Dance Professionals “How to dance in times of crisis?” in Berlin in December 2021, the LUNA PARK initiative realized the collective performance format LUNAPARK.works for the second time. For LUNAPARK.works 02, the participants worked together to create their own short performances, including solos and group pieces, some of which were works in progress. These works were presented on 31.12.2021 in Studio 1 of the Uferstudios in Wedding, adapted to the Corona regulations with limited public access only.
LUNAPARK.works 02 – Presentations on December 31 at 18:00 with, among others:
_“no title“ (Gruppenstück, work in progress, Choreografie: Nikos Kalivas)
_”No lifeguard on duty” (Gruppenstück, work in progress, Choreografie: Eleni Vasilonikolou)
_“Affinity“ (Solo, Choreografie: Nikoleta Koutitsa)
_“Birds of Paradise“ (Solo, work in progress, Choreografie: Aaron Carey-Burrows)
_“but above all, she had a sweet air” (Solo, work in progress, Choreografie: Maria Giannoula)
LUNAPARK.works 02 was directed by the choreographers and dance teachers Kosmas Kosmopoulos (Berlin) and Nikos Kalivas (Athens). The project was initiated and organized by the LUNA PARK initiative and the cooperating organization Louna Park in Athens. The project took place as part of the exchange program “How to dance in times of crisis?” and was funded by the German-Greek Youth Office (DGJW). The project was supported by Gesundbrunnen Primary School and Uferstudios in Berlin-Wedding, among others. The Uferstudios also hosted the workshops, rehearsals and the presentation of LUNAPARK.works 02.
