Detour Dance Festival, Thomas Talawa Prestø
Talawa technique training and decolonizing dance lecture

Tuesday 16th 7-9PM:
Don’t Drink Bush Tea for Someone elses Fever- Decoloniality Dance and Cosmocentric Technique
A lecture looking at dance practice and technique from a decolonial perspective centering on practices from Africa and the Caribbean. This lecture is free and open for all!

Wednesday-Thursday 17-18th 12-3PM:
Workshop Talawa Technique
A Talawa Technique Master Class focusing on mastering body isolations, polycentric movement and polyrythms all with a Caribbean flair.

This workshop and performance lecture is co-produced by Dansehallerne and initiated/ curated in collaboration with Detour Dance Festival.
We encourage you to join both lecture and workshop. This ticket gives you access to all three days!
If you are not a member of Dansehallerne, you can get a ticket via Detour’s webpage here.

Artistic Director & Master instructor Thomas Talawa Prestø, assisted by dancer Wolman Michelle Luciano.

Artist

Detour Dance Festival, Thomas Talawa Prestø

Title

Talawa technique training and decolonizing dance lecture

Type

Peer to Peer, Training, Workshop

Date

  • 16.8.2022, 19:00
  • 17.8.2022, 12:00
  • 18.8.2022, 12:00

Duration

2-3 hours

Venue

Dansekapellet, Bispebjerg Torv 1, 2400 København

Credits

Foto credit: Sigrun Drivdal Johnsen Credit samarbetspartner: Detour Festival

Detour