Month: June 2019

Visual Experiment Phase 1

For this production, Abd and Anas team up with visual artist Ren. The indeterminate or ‘chance’ aspect of the work is explored as the performers dance through “shapes” and “lines” created by an extensive fiber-optic installation. What has resulted in the space is intentional, and at the same time, spontaneous, connecting the dance piece with…

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“Wujoud wa Hodoud” Phase 1 Timeline

Phase 2 Timeline ———— (08/2017 – 09/2018) Initiation: August 2017  Experiment (8/6/2017) — Two months into practice —a two-minute trailer Date: October 30 2017Location: French Institute, Amman, Jordan First (work in progress) dance presentation (11/8/2018) — a three-minute trailer First (work in progress) dance presentation: November 8 2017 17:00-19:00  Location: French Institute, Amman, Jordan  Description:…

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“Wujoud wa Hodoud” Phase 2 Timeline

Phase 2 Timeline ———— (03/2018 – 09/2018) Initiation: March 2018  Group Edition Premiere (7/27/2018)—–a three-minute-highlight video Conception/Direction: Abd Al Hadi Abunahleh  Choreographer: Anas Nahleh  Associate Choreographer: Odai Talal  Movement composition consultant: Ariane Bernier  Performer: Abd Al Hadi Abunahleh, Anas Nahleh, Odai Talal, Jamal Suliman, Daniel Issa, Asem Al Khaja, Mahmoud Ahmad, Mohamed Qattan  Visuals and…

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Group Version ( Phase 2 )

About/Statement — Abd Al Hadi Abunahleh “It is a dance creation featuring moments in eight young dancers’ lives told through movements, sound and installation.” “Wojoud Wa Hodoud”, started as a duet of the story of Abd and Anas, after 12 months of development, evolved into an investigation of the embodied past of eight Arab performing…

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