Compiled from the Performing Arts programmes* and Visual Arts exhibition records from HKADC’s Arts Yearbooks and Annual Arts Survey projects dating from 2010.

Carnations (Nelken)

Dance

Event Detail Image
Art Genres / Sub-categories

Modern, Contemporary Dance

Location

Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Grand Theatre

Start Date

2011/03/11

End Date

2011/03/13

Art Genres / Sub-categories

Modern, Contemporary Dance

Location

Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Grand Theatre

Start Date

2011/03/11

End Date

2011/03/13

Carnations (Nelken)

The 39th Hong Kong Arts Festival

Description

Description

Created by Bausch for the Tanztheater Wuppertal at the height of her power, Carnations is set in a field of 8,000 pink carnations. An unpredictable series of 2011 Hong Kong Arts Festival http://www.hk.artsfestival.org montages are juxtaposed through her signature use of free association: a girl silently wanders through the flowers wearing just an accordion; grown men joyfully bunny-hop around the field under the watchful eyes of Carnations reveals itself as a collection of sinister childhood games, a kaleidoscope of hopes and fears steeped in a Bauschian value of humour, empathy and self-revelation — a fitting tribute to its creator, modern dance‘s first lady Pina Bausch.security guards and patrol dogs…

Organiser / Presenter Hong Kong Arts Festival Society
Performing / Production Unit Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch
Artistic Directors:Dominique Mercy; Robert Sturm
Choreographer:Pina Bausch

Note:This event record is compiled from "Hong Kong Dance Yearbook 2011" published by Hong Kong Dance Sector Joint Conference.

Info

Lowest Price

$150

Highest Price

$650

Indoor / Outdoor

Indoor

Local / Non-local Production

Non-local

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