30.9–1.10 | “Sogni” in Motion: Accademia Teatro Dimitri at the Ascona Music Weeks

This year, the Accademia is taking part in the Ascona Music Weeks together with the Conservatorio della Svizzera italiana, with the evening Next Generation X | Sogni.

Set to the music of Prokofiev and under the direction of Luisa Braga, second-year students of the Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and students of the Conservatorio della Svizzera italiana’s School of Music will create choreographic moments, using the body as a performative instrument and weaving together music, movement and stage presence.

Duration: 50′

Programme

Music

Hans-Günter Brodmann (1955)“Greetings to Hermann”, quartet for 6 tom-toms and bass drum

David Skidmore (1982)“Ritual Music” for percussion quartet

Sergei Prokofiev (1891–1953)“Romeo and Juliet”, Suite for Piano Op. 75 from the ballet music

Curated by:

Luca Medici, Artistic Director, Conservatorio della Svizzera italiana, School of Music

Luisa Braga, Dance and Movement, Accademia Teatro Dimitri

Alessandro La Rocca, Rhythm, Accademia Teatro Dimitri

David Labanca, Dance and Acrobatics

Artur Strupka, Video Installation, Studio 5115

📅 30 September and 1 October

⏰ 5:00 pm

📍 Aula Magna, Collegio Papio, Ascona

We look forward to sharing these two evenings with you. For tickets and further information, please visit the Classica Ascona website: https://classicascona.ch/