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Venue	Northern Stage
Town	Newcastle upon Tyne
County	Tyne and Wear
From	14th October 2022
To	14th October 2022
Northern Stage (V568)
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Date of change: 23 May 22 - T0384087860

Aakash Odedra Company - Samsara

Work:: Aakash Odedra Company (S426068243)

Award winning Aakash Odedra Company pushes the boundaries of narrative style dance using a movement vocabulary which blends contemporary dance, Kathak and Bharat Natyam.

Performer

Aakash Odedra

Production:: Samsara (T0384087860)

Enter the world of Samsara and journey through the vast histories, philosophies and cultures of China and India. Created and performed by Curve Associate Artist Aakash Odedra (UK/India) and Hu Shenyuan (China), Samsara merges mythological storytelling with personal anecdotes. The piece is inspired by the 16th century classic Chinese novel Journey to the West which depicts the epic journey of a monk's travels through China and India in search of original Buddhist scripture. Samsara is a touching story of cultural exchange, drawing upon ballet, Chinese folk, kathak and contemporary dance.

Choreographer	Aakash Odedra
Choreographer	Hu Shenyuan

Listing:: L02021540853

Current production:Work

Samsara

Enter the world of Samsara and journey through the vast histories, philosophies and cultures of China and India. Created and performed by Curve Associate Artist Aakash Odedra (UK/India) and Hu Shenyuan (China), Samsara merges mythological storytelling with personal anecdotes. The piece is inspired by the 16th century classic Chinese novel Journey to the West which depicts the epic journey of a monk's travels through China and India in search of original Buddhist scripture. Samsara is a touching story of cultural exchange, drawing upon ballet, Chinese folk, kathak and contemporary dance.

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