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ANUNCIACIÓN JESÚS RUBIO GAMO

ANUNCIACIÓN is a choreographic essay which draws inspiration from the biblical iconic theme (Annunciation). Two dancers test their own bodies on stage to engage in a ritualistic practice which hides frustration, domination, fetishism and desire. The choreography and actions presented serve as a metaphor about European contemporary culture or beauty built upon massacre. Credits and datasheet
 Premiered: 01/02/2012 / Available

Direction and choreography: Jesús Rubio Gamo
Performers: Alba Lorca y Carlos Martín
Original music: Alberto Ruiz Soler with additional pieces by Silver Mt. Zion and Tchaikovski.
Photos: Eva Guillamón
Video: Luis Guillermo S. de la Corte
with the support of Festival Escena Contemporánea, Sala Cuarta Pared, Estudios de Danza Carmen Senra, Teatros del Canal and Comunidad de Madrid.
JESÚS RUBIO GAMO
Jesús Rubio Gamo (Madrid, 1982) is an independent dancer and choreographer based in Madrid. After studying ballet and contemporary dance and graduating at the Royal School of Dramatic Art, Jesús was awarded with a MAE-AECI grant to develop dance studies in a foreign country. He moved to London where he completed an MA in choreography at London Contemporary Dance School (Distinction). He has also studied an MA in Performative Studies at Museo Nacional de Arte Reina Sofía in Madrid. His work has been presented at National and International Festivals (such ...

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