It is produced by Studio 8. It is supported by “Drosos Foundation”.
Month: June 2019
Wojoud Wa Hodoud Project Statement
The word “Wojoud” means “Existence” and the word “Hodoud” means “Borders” in Arabic. As the European colonial powers drew many of the borders of the modern nation-states in the region after the end of Ottoman rule, borders have been at the forefront of politics, culture and everyday life in the Middle East. For the period…
The Duet ( Phase 1 )
About/Statement — Abd Al Hadi Abunahleh I am an active performer, choreographer, cultural organizer and researcher with a focus on both movement and contextual analyses. In August 2017, after coming back from a-two-year study of anthropology in Europe, reconciling my feelings about my heritage, acknowledging of the multi-culture that composes my identity, I felt a…
Overview
Initiated on August 2017, “Wojoud Wa Hodoud” went through 3 phases. Phase 1: Duet The word “Wojoud” meaning “Existence” and the word “Hodoud” meaning “Borders” in Arabic, together draw personal stories of land, nation, division and struggle into the body and voice of two brothers. “The Duet” is a forty-minute contemporary dance duet that combines…
Wujoud wa Hodoud 