Sunday, January 22, 2017

ŻfinMalta dance their way to London’s top theatres

Malta's national dance company, ŻfinMalta, flies to the UK tomorrow for its big debut; a prestigious opportunity secured less than three years since its formation.    Set up in September 2014 as "the people's dance company", the company has been working hard to generate global interest and the perseverance is delivering results. Over the next three weeks, ŻfinMalta will be performing four works to paying audiences in theatres across the UK — from Liverpool to Birmingham and Swansea — ending the tour at London's Sadler's Wells theatre; the world's top venue dedicated to international dance. Designed to take the audience on a journey of discovery, passion and intricate choreography, the performances have been seamlessly brought together by ŻfinMalta artistic director Mavin Khoo, Iván Pérez, former Nederlands Dans Theater dancer and ŻfinMalta associate choreographer and Jose Agudo, ŻfinMalta associate artist. The Maltese and international cast of outstanding dancers will be performing Home, Selah, Kick the Bucket, and Stabat Mater. Khoo explained that these so-called "one-night stand performances" demanded great stamina and focus from the dancers, but everyone has been rehearsing...

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