VIA KATLEHONG & CIE GENTE (South Africa / Brazil)
tamUjUntU
VIA KATLEHONG & CIE GENTE (South Africa / Brazil)
tamUjUntU
VIA KATLEHONG & CIE GENTE (South Africa / Brazil)
tamUjUntU
This celebratory mix between Brazil and South Africa reveals the knowing vibrations of both countries’ street and traditional dances. Paulo Azevedo begins a conversation with the Via Katlehong company, crafting an exultant dance, on a wave of solidarity and sharing.
"tamUjUntU" 2025 creation
A Via Katlehong project in collaboration with Cia Gente
Piece for 8 performers
Creation and artistic direction Paulo Azevedo
Performers Mumu Costa, Zulu Gregório, Paulette Lungile Malanghu, Lebohang Kevin Mofokeng, Romec, Safira Sacramento, Bongani Shabangu, Lizwi Sibumbe
Search for dancers Isabelle Czar
Music Filipe Itagiba
Lighting Cárin Geada
Artistic assistant Pedro Brum
Project managers Via Katlehong Buru Mohlabane et Steven Faleni
Diffusion Damien Valette
Coordination Bertille Zimmermann
Production Via Katlehong Dance, Compagnie Gente, Damien Valette Prod
Coproduction Maison de la Danse – Lyon, La Villette - Paris, Espace 1789 - Saint-Ouen, Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels
Thanks to Centro Coreográfico de Rio de Janeiro, à MUCHAB, au Teatro Carlos Gomes, à Zuza Zapata, aux productions ArtKula et à la ville d'Ekurhuleni
Credit photos photos 1,2,3 © Tony Gillou, 4 © Walter Mesquita