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02 Mar

Posted at 13:21h in Blog

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css=".vc_custom_1586438905338{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}" z_index=""][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_column_text]Following a successful world premiere of Paolo Mangiola's Voyager last November, ŻfinMalta will now be taking its full-length creation to different theatres around the Maltese islands. Forty-one years ago, American astronomer and...

28 Feb

Posted at 13:38h in Blog

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css=".vc_custom_1586438905338{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}" z_index=""][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_column_text] WHAT WERE THE CHALLENGES IN CAPTURING PAOLO'S VISION FOR VOYAGER? This was the first time Paolo and I collaborated together. Working on any project where more than one art form is involved...

28 Feb

Posted at 13:36h in Blog

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css=".vc_custom_1586438905338{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}" z_index=""][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_column_text] WHAT WERE THE CHALLENGES IN CAPTURING PAOLO'S VISION FOR VOYAGER? This was more of a collaboration rather than a visual translation of someone else's ideas. In fact, we spent over a year...

28 Feb

Posted at 13:32h in Blog

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css=".vc_custom_1586438905338{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}" z_index=""][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_column_text] WHAT INSPIRED VOYAGER? I grew up in the 1980s, at a time when space exploration was on everyone's mind and science fiction, already an established genre, provided us kids with inspiring and...

28 Feb

Posted at 13:28h in Blog

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css=".vc_custom_1586438905338{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}" z_index=""][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_column_text] ŻFINMALTA'S VOYAGER: AN INTROSPECTIVE JOURNEY Forty-one years ago, American astronomer and astrophysicist Carl Sagan came up with the idea of sending a time capsule into outer space that would give intelligent life...

30 Jan

Posted at 15:01h in Blog

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css=".vc_custom_1586438905338{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}" z_index=""][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_column_text]In the new ŻMDE production Carmen, choreographed by Jose Agudo, to dance the role of the famous protagonist is Yasmin Priyatmoko Bohn: charismatic and energetic, the dancer brings on stage a...

17 Jan

Posted at 18:37h in Blog

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css=".vc_custom_1586438905338{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}" z_index=""][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_column_text] January 20, Valletta 2018 Opening Week ŻfinMalta Dance Ensemble, Malta's national dance company, is warming up for its first big show this year, which has been specifically created for the celebrations marking...

15 Jan

Posted at 18:40h in Blog

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css=".vc_custom_1586438905338{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}" z_index=""][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_column_text]The new work by Jose Agudo for ŻMDE is a contemporary dance creation inspired by the story of Carmen, protagonist of one of the most famous operas ever composed by Georges...

15 Jan

Posted at 18:39h in Blog

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css=".vc_custom_1586438905338{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}" z_index=""][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_column_text]The award-winning choreographer, Jose Agudo, ŻMDE Associate Artist, talks about the company's new upcoming production, a contemporary dance adaption of the original story of Carmen: the rebellious and beautiful protagonist of...

18 Dec

Posted at 18:45h in Blog

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css=".vc_custom_1586438905338{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;}" z_index=""][vc_column width="5/6"][vc_column_text]New artistic director Paolo Mangiola is proud to announce the Malta national dance company's schedule for December 2017 and May 2018[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="50px"][vc_video link="https://vimeo.com/243273230"][vc_empty_space height="50px"][vc_column_text]ŻfinMalta Dance Ensemble has a special mission for...