Dance performance by Denis Boroditsky "Body Architecture" in the gallery "On Shabolovka"

March 20 at 19.00 dance performance "Body Architecture" we open in the gallery "On Shabolovka" a new program "Dance in the Hall".

The program "Dance in the Hall" is a new initiative of the Association "Exhibition Halls of Moscow", aimed at combining modern visual and dance arts in a single art environment. A series of plastic performances within the framework of the program, thematically related to the current exhibitions of the Association, will allow visitors to take a fresh look at works of modern art, understanding and realizing them through dance.

The first event of the program will be the dance performance “Body Architecture” of the famous choreographer Denis Boroditsky (formerly the lead singer of the popular Riverdance show, and now the head of the BDDC (Boroditsky Dennis Dance Company). For several hours, the exhibition will include the exhibition “Model for a new life, scale 1: 1. Vanguard on Shabolovka ”will turn into a real stage venue.

In the first part of the program, the audience will have an excursion - an immersion in the history of the Shabolovka district - the ideal world of the 1920s - early 1930s. Innovative buildings for various purposes, the reformed reality of the Soviet Union in its entirety: social life, anti-religious propaganda, a new school and much more. Famous dance critic and journalist Ekaterina Vasenina will tell about free forms of dance that began to actively develop and change during the 1920s and 30s.

In the second part of the program, Denis Boroditsky and BDDC dancers will offer viewers to think about the relationship of their body with space (after all, in essence, the body is the same architectural object as any building or structure). BDDC soloists will fill and revitalize the gallery space, give plastic objects full plasticity, art plots will gain new meanings, and viewers will be able to re-see the gallery space and exposition.

Dance performance by Denis Boroditsky “Body Architecture”

March 20 at 19.00

Ticket price: full ticket (tour of the exhibition, lecture and performance) - 300 rubles, discount ticket - 150 rubles. (number of preferential tickets is limited)

Booking tickets at: [email protected], +7 (495) 954-30-09

March 28 at 19.00

Ticket price: full ticket (tour of the exhibition, lecture and performance) - 300 rubles, discount ticket - 150 rubles. (number of preferential tickets is limited)

1000 rub - family ticket for 4 people (the number of tickets is limited)

Booking tickets at: [email protected], +7 (495) 954-30-09

Gallery "On Shabolovka" / Serpukhov Val, 24, building 2

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Denis Boroditsky began his dance career as a soloist of the State Academic Folk Dance Ensemble named after I.A. Moiseeva. In 1995-2001 he was a soloist and Dance Captain in the world famous show "Riverdance". In 2001-2004 he was the lead soloist of the troupe Bill T. Jones / Arnie Zane Dance Company (USA). Upon returning to Moscow, he founded his own dance company Boroditsky Dennis Dance Company. During the existence of BDDC, more than 30 productions have been created, from miniatures to full-length performances. Many of them were awarded prizes at international competitions and festivals, including the Golden Mask National Theater Award nomination (2010). He is an active teacher - both in Russia and abroad, including the USA, France, Austria. Member of the jury of dance competitions and international festivals.

Ekaterina Vasenina - curator of events in the field of contemporary dance, lecturer in the history and theory of free forms of dance, dance critic, journalist (Ballet, Novaya Gazeta, Nezavisimaya Gazeta, Theater), author of Russian Modern dance. Dialogues ”(2005) and“ Contemporary Dance of the Post-Soviet Space ”(2013), curator of the film dance program of Russia and the countries of the former Soviet Union, graduate student of the Institute of Art Studies.

Boroditsky Dennis Dance Company was established in 2006. The company includes young talented performers who have teamed up with the goal of self-improvement and development of modern dance techniques. The company successfully performs its performances and programs at the most famous venues in Moscow, as well as in cities of Russia and the CIS (on the map of the tour St. Petersburg and Rostov-on-Don, Saratov, Bryansk and Vitebsk, Dubna and Kiev, Yaroslavl and Samara). BDDC organizes dance workshops, holds the annual Summer Dance Workshop, creates joint projects with musicians, artists, photographers and other representatives of the creative environment.