Tag: dance

  • Devī

    Devī

    Poernima Dance Company Music for a dance piece by Poernima Gobardhan, with contributions by Vidwan S.V. Giridhar. About “Without her, he is lifeless as a corpse” — Saundaryalaharī 1 In Devī, three dancers of Poernima Dance Company, including choreographer Gobardhan herself, unfold their vision of the feminine, a concept often understood only in relation to…

  • Meet: DESTINY

    Meet: DESTINY

    Danstheater AYA Meet: DESTINY is a theatrical pop concert aimed at young audiences of ages 12 and up. For this new creation by Ryan Djojokarso I made a range of pop instrumentals. Singer Elise Wanner and Ryan added vocals, using new lyrics written for the fictive up and coming pop star Destiny. The scenography features…

  • Dark Matter

    Dark Matter

    Dutch National Ballet / Junior Company Music for a piece by choreographer Rutkay Özpinar, created for the young talents of the Junior Company of the Dutch National Ballet. About In Dark Matter, Rutkay explores the inner struggle of people dealing with trauma. He gives shape to the uncertain, undefined feeling that lingers within as a result.…

  • LOEV

    LOEV

    Danstheater AYA & MAAT Saxophone Quartet Soundscape / electronics composition / design for a dance theatre performance by Ryan Djojokarso, made for a young audience (ages 8 and up). In collaboration with MAAT Saxophone Quartet for whom Daniel Ferreira wrote compositions and arrangements, with the electronics and MAAT’s live music coming together in many places.…

  • Johnny Montgomery

    Johnny Montgomery

    Korzo Productions Music for a dance piece by Rutkay Özpinar, a show revolving around his alter ego / stage persona Johnny Montgomery. In addition to the music I finished the lighting design, working from a strong foundation laid by Sanne Rosbag. About He is bursting with self-confidence. He is hilarious. He is scary. He is…

  • We Are Doing Great

    We Are Doing Great

    Korzo Productions / Funny People Sound design for a dance theatre piece by Antonin Rioche, supplementing a score of existing ‘memory songs’ selected by Antonin.  About Who’s the first person to exit the room? The conclusion of most relationships often involves a suspended moment, a pause fueled by the fear of the inevitable separation. It’s…

  • STRĪ

    STRĪ

    Poernima Gobardhan & Korzo Productions Music for a dance piece by Poernima Gobardhan, with contributions by Vidwan SV Giridhar. About In STRĪ, choreographer Poernima Gobardhan shares an indescribable woman with you. The only way to introduce this woman is to name what the woman is not. She is soundless, senseless, formless, odorless, boundless and, above…

  • Something About Something

    Something About Something

    Korzo Productions Music for a dance piece by Rutkay Özpinar, with contributions by Alper Kekeç (percussion). About Dance expresses itself in a way that cannot be put into words or understood. What exactly is being told with these movements, and what message is being conveyed? Rutkay Özpinar believes that dance speaks for itself. The magic…

  • Yanasei

    Yanasei

    Danstheater AYA Music & sound design for a dance theatre performance by Ryan Djojokarso, made for a young audience (ages 6 and up). In collaboration with Shanice Redan. About A boy suddenly wakes up in a strange, unknown place. He discovers that he has ended up in the antechamber of Yanasei – a magical world,…

  • HERFST

    HERFST

    LIBI / Ryan Djojokarso Music for a dance theatre piece by Ryan Djojokarso, in collaboration with singers and performers Bernadeta Astari and Tiffany Vicario. HERFST has been selected for the Dutch Theater Festival 2024 as one of the twelve most impressive performances of the 2023-2024 season. About A hopeful ritual for after the end. After…