THE UK premiere of 'The Sacrifice' by South African choreographer Dada Masilo, promises to be one of the highlights of the arts calendar
The Sacrifice is commissioned in part by: The Prince Claus Fund Next Generation Award 2018 ; The Joyce Theatre Foundation's Stephen and Cathy Weinroth Fund for New Work .
A 14-venue tour, presented by Dance Consortium, opens at Brighton Dome on this week swiftly followed by shows atSoweto-born Masilo has attracted much attention for fusing different dance forms and retelling classic stories so they speak to black identity and feminism.Dada Masilo “Narrative is very important to me. I wanted to create a story that is deeper than a chosen maiden dancing herself to death.”
The work is performed to an original score composed by violinist Leroy Mapholo, pianist Nathi Shongwe and opera and gospel choir singer Ann Masina who plays a powerful goddess figure.
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