Ultramar Dansa, the contemporary dance festival in Dénia, will celebrate its tenth edition 14 17 to the November in the auditorium of the Social Center.
Programme
The Ultramar Dansa programming begins this Thursday November 14 at 20:00 p.m. in the Auditorium of the Social Center, with a diverse and enriching proposal. ESMOV Collective, specialized in the art of movement, will present her show "Fin", which will feature live music by David Alayrangues on the saxophone and David Tourrel on the piano and electronic music. In addition, the artist Cristina Gómez will offer a multidisciplinary performance entitled "Dance is my heroine", full of humor and reflection, in which the dancer and her alter ego, Fanny de Funny, express their deep commitment to dance. Cristina Gómez has been nominated for the 2024 Valencian Performing Arts Awards in the categories of Best Dance Show and Best Choreographic Direction for her work "Nana". Admission is free until full capacity is reached.
El Friday November 15 At 18:30 p.m. at the Casa de Cultura, the program continues with “Work in progress,” a presentation of the work done by the students of the “Impuls a la Dansa” project of Dansa València, under the direction of choreographer and dancer Kiko López. The participants will share the fruit of their artistic mediation process with López’s company, who is nominated this year for the Valencian Performing Arts Awards in the category of Best Street Arts Show for his production “Honest.” Admission is free until full capacity is reached.
Also at 20:00 p.m. in the Auditorium of the Social Center, the company LaMOV Dance, directed by Víctor Jiménez, will present the show «Tempus fugit». With choreography by Jiménez and the music of Vivaldi's «The Four Seasons», revised by Max Richter and Jorge Sarnago, the work proposes an exciting and profound journey about the passage of time and the traces we leave throughout life. Tickets are available for 10 euros at notikumi.com and also at the Social Center box office one hour before the performance.
El Saturday November 16, act Valencia Dancing Forward at the Auditorium Theatre at 20:00 p.m., with productions by choreographers Marcus Morau, Ricardo de Nigris, Asun Noales, Jacob Gómez and Altea Núñez. The price of the ticket is 10 euros, with advance sale at notikumi.com and sales on the same day at the Social Center, one hour before the show.
For Sunday November 17, at 12:00 noon in the Auditorium of the Social Center, the cycle culminates with the presentation of «Sheherazade», a play, music and dance for the whole family, produced by Contrahecho Producciones and the Palau de la Música de València. The performance is part of the “Family Activities” programme and includes the participation of the Dénia pianist, Paco Pérez Perelló. Admission is free until full capacity is reached.
Great show... almost full house on Saturday and where everyone enjoyed the dance. Congratulations to the company... and I hope they come back to Denia soon!! 👏🏼👏🏼🧡