The
TANTOLOUN Productions would be having a new dance creation titled ‘To-Be’ as it
begins a two-week art residency at the Multicorps Choreographic Center, in
Cotonou, the capital city of Benin Republic.
TANTOLOUN Productions would be having a new dance creation titled ‘To-Be’ as it
begins a two-week art residency at the Multicorps Choreographic Center, in
Cotonou, the capital city of Benin Republic.
The
programme features artist Lucrece Sidoine Atchade, from WALO Dance Company,
Benin Republic, and Nigerian artists Esther Essien, Goodluck Babatunde and
Oyebisi Tosin Akinboye from TANTOLOUN Productions.
programme features artist Lucrece Sidoine Atchade, from WALO Dance Company,
Benin Republic, and Nigerian artists Esther Essien, Goodluck Babatunde and
Oyebisi Tosin Akinboye from TANTOLOUN Productions.
The
participating artists would be working on the new creation, while crew from
TANTOLOUN Productions would train 10 Beninese Dancers in a workshop during the
period.
participating artists would be working on the new creation, while crew from
TANTOLOUN Productions would train 10 Beninese Dancers in a workshop during the
period.
The
dance form ‘To-Be’ is essentially about determination, the act and willingness
to be who you are meant to be, and not afraid of any setback.
dance form ‘To-Be’ is essentially about determination, the act and willingness
to be who you are meant to be, and not afraid of any setback.
It
is a path to completeness, regardless of what society says, yet, being mindful not
to loss control, holding on to guidance, sacrifice, discipline and the rigorous
process of becoming.
is a path to completeness, regardless of what society says, yet, being mindful not
to loss control, holding on to guidance, sacrifice, discipline and the rigorous
process of becoming.
The
dance form ‘to-be’ would be performed in Cotonou, Benin Republic on April 29th,
2019.
dance form ‘to-be’ would be performed in Cotonou, Benin Republic on April 29th,
2019.
SYNOPSIS:
We
are intercessors intervening and travailing people’s pains and frustrations of
becoming.
are intercessors intervening and travailing people’s pains and frustrations of
becoming.
This
collaboration reflects our goal to use this experience and performance as a
springboard for other Projects across borders, and to attract new and diverse
audience to our space. We couldn’t be more excited to partner with WALO Dance
Company on an ongoing basis to see what amazing moments will grow at the
intersection of our Arts.
collaboration reflects our goal to use this experience and performance as a
springboard for other Projects across borders, and to attract new and diverse
audience to our space. We couldn’t be more excited to partner with WALO Dance
Company on an ongoing basis to see what amazing moments will grow at the
intersection of our Arts.
About TANTOLOUN Productions
TANTOLOUN
Productions is a performing arts company based in Lagos. The organization
functions as Dance Theatre, Music Band and Arts-in-education with focus on
human, cultural and socioeconomic development.
Productions is a performing arts company based in Lagos. The organization
functions as Dance Theatre, Music Band and Arts-in-education with focus on
human, cultural and socioeconomic development.
TANTOLOUN
Productions engages in new and creative ideas, aims to promote cultural
heritage and advocates for the peaceful coexistence of humanity and the
environment.
Productions engages in new and creative ideas, aims to promote cultural
heritage and advocates for the peaceful coexistence of humanity and the
environment.
Contact:
+234
806 212 5567
806 212 5567
tantolounproductions@gmail.com
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