Urban Concerto, 2009

  • Client: Commissioned by Curious Planet
  • Partners: Proposed partners include: Almeida Theatre; Lamat Dance; Saxophonist, John Harle
  • Tagged: Creative Events, Community, Proposed,

Led by composer Tansy Davies and partnered by choreographer Carmen Vilches. The piece will explore 21st Century sounds and a range of contemporary music making in a ground-breaking and collaborative way that blends the rigour of classical contemporary composition with improvisation, Latin American dance and new music technologies

Social Value

- Opportunities for elderly Latin American dancers to devise work and perform it in a recognised venue
- New piece that might be realised in a variety of ways and with many different communities
- A series of parallel and connected educational activities will explore the relationship of movement, sound and new technologies.