Itinerant Choreographic Laboratory - II edition
Concept and choreographic direction by Bruno Duarte
Premiered on June 11 and 12, 2022, at Auditório Fernando Lopes-Graça (Almada)

After “Dentro do Abraço” (Within an Embrace), Ca.DA proposes to produce the second edition of the Itinerant Choreographic Laboratory project with a new creation by Bruno Duarte.

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Creation by Tiago Manquinho
The premiere is scheduled for September 22, 2022, at Teatro Municipal Joaquim Benite

The new creation by guest choreographer Tiago Manquinho, “Agarra a minha mão e…” (Hold on to my hand and...) will be developed in an artistic residency in Almada, celebrating the 30th anniversary of Quinzena de Dança de Almada festival.

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Photograph (crop) from the collection of José Saramago Foundation on Flickr. Authorized use.

Dancing Saramago
Creations by Raquel Tavares | Mariana Dias, Eva Aguilar and Bárbara Gomes | Beatriz Lourenço
Premiere on date(s) and location(s) to be announced

This program, conceived and produced by Companhia de Dança de Almada, aims to support young artists committed to choreographic creation. It will consist of 3 pieces inspired by the writings of José Saramago, to be presented in different informal spaces. The project, unified by the reappropriation and reinterpretation of the author's universe in personalized visions, was based on a proposal by the Municipal Library Network of Almada and embraced by the direction of the Ca.DA.

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EmbalArte

EmbalArte is an artistic collective created by Ângela Ribeiro and Susana Rosendo, aimed mainly at young audiences, which has regularly received support from Ca.DA. In 2022, the support is towards the creation of a new performance and also to the touring of the previously created pieces “De Lés a Lés saberás quem és”, “As voltas que a terra dá”, “Do pé para a mão” and “O Museu Andante - Júlio Pomar”, by Ângela Ribeiro.

In 2022, the artistic duo proposes to carry out a work with and for a different audience, the group of seniors already linked to Companhia de Dança de Almada’s school, with which they intend to create a play in which movement, theater and the manipulation of animated shapes is to be explored.

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“Paisagem”
Creation by Rodrigo Teixeira

Following the support given to the choreographer Rodrigo Teixeira in 2021, and after the excellent results presented in previous editions of Quinzena de Dança de Almada, with the performance “Longue Marche”, in 2022 Ca.DA has planned to support his new creation project entitled “Paisagem” (Landscape), which crosses dance and moving image. This work will be developed in collaboration with the visual artist João Cristóvão Leitão.

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