No-How Generator - T0961163708No-How Generator invites audiences to experience a ritual-like performance that connects scientific perspectives on embodied cognition with more magical ways of knowing, such as divination, alchemy, shamanism or hypnosis. With both seriousness and gently subversive humour, the work reflects on a dance performance's potential to serve as a collective experience where particular forms of knowing are conjured into being - for performers and audience members alike. | |
21 Apr 22 to 22 Apr 22 | The Lilian Baylis Theatre, Inner London :: V236 listing details L1205681199 |
Now That We Know - T1477397520Choreographer and performer Matthias Sperling furthers his investigation into the relationship between mind and body in a new performance lecture. Now that we know explores a hypothetical future in which science has discovered how our minds connect with our bodies. This work of science fiction builds on recent findings, taking a choreographic perspective to freely imagine plausible, absurd, thrilling or worrying scenarios. | |
1 Nov 18 to 2 Nov 18 | The Lilian Baylis Theatre, Inner London :: V236 listing details L0896318896 |
29 Sep 16 | The Lilian Baylis Theatre, Inner London :: V236 listing details L01448133461 |
Do Not Be Afraid - T01533749278Matthias Sperling and Antonia Grove don superhero lycra and boldly delve into the relationship between body and mind. Both humorous and deadly serious, Do Not Be Afraid proposes that the dance performer's superpower is the ability to make their mind visible for an audience, in and through their body. | |
13 Mar 12 | Laban Theatre, Outer London :: V342 listing details L1555717381 |
Riff - T0536790489World Premiere. A solo piece which explores the concept of sampling movement and choreography. Riff is based on sampled excerpts of three other works: [Shobana Jeyasingh]'s Transtep, [Laila Diallo]'s Out of sight in the direction of my body and [William Forsythe]'s Evidentia Solo, Matthias, a charismatic presence on stage, performs a truly mesmerizing solo to an original sound score by artist and musician [Scanner]. | |
15 Oct 07 | Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham :: V0165922284 listing details L201078161 |