Gramo Danse celebrates 25 years of existence

Vertical and contemporary dance come together to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Gramo Danse Foundation through a five-week creative residency, a co-production between Panama and Mexico, the final result of which will be “I~tension”.

The he has work as his main The aim is to explore the possibilities of movement of five dancers suspended from a structure created by guadú (a type of bamboo) and steel cables – a structure whose balance depends on the forces of tension between its elements.

This is the winning entry Ibero-American Performing Arts Aid Fund, IBERESCENE 2022-2023.

“tension”, which is divided into five scenes, tells, among other things, about the search for the constant balance of a human being, a woman and a man equal, who move in
common space.

The connection and dynamics between the dancers – some are suspended from the structure with ropes or bungee, others climbed over it, and others at ground level – will lead the viewer to think about his own existence, about what sometimes sustains him, and what perhaps anchors him.

He will take part in this production members of the CIA. gram danceas well as the Mexican dancer and choreographer Osvaldo Gómez Méndez, who will be the co-choreographer
working together with the artistic director of CÍA. Gram Danse, Moisés García.

“tension” will be presented May 25-28 at the Pacific Theatre, beginning with a gala premiere.

Tickets for the shows on May 26, 27 and 28 are already available through TicketPlus.

The aforementioned presentation season includes morning performances for students of state and private schools, as well as a Saturday performance intended for the users of more than 20 associations.

Foundation

Foundation gram dance offers dance lessons, training activities such as workshops, artist residencies and presentations.

Count from one study contemporary, aerial and vertical dance, the so-called XIELO which has hosted around 60 master classes/workshops in the last 10 years, benefiting 2000 students and dance professionals.