Groβstadtsafari
Premiered March 4th 2011
Part of Times Three
Choreographer: Jo Strömgren
Music: The Young Gods
Light design: Aðalsteinn Stefánsson
Costumes: Hrafnhildur Hólmgeirsdóttir
Assistance to choreographer: Maria Henriette Nygård , Gianluca Vincentini
Groβstadtsafari reflects upon the accumulation of tensions in crowded places. Lack of private space is the drawback of urban lifestyles. Some implode - others explode.
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Gagnrýni
- Morgunblaðið, March 8th 2011. Margrét Áskelsdóttir
- "The piece is very technically demanding and gives the dancers an opportunity to demonstrate their physical abilities".
- Fréttablaðið, March 9th 2011. Sesselja G. Magnúsdóttir
- "Polished and professional piece which captures your attention from the beginning until the end"
- "A highly demanding dance piece but the dancers really rose to the occasion."
- Pressan.is, March 10th 2011. Bryndís Schram
- "Grossstadtsafari was crazy cool and demonstrated well how synchronized and technically strong the company is."
- OÖNachrichten. Austria. April 18th 2011.
- "A stunning and gripping performance with intensive and powerful movements that bounds the audience to their chairs."
- Kreiszeitung. Germany. April 13th 2011.
- "It is like a rapid thunderstorm. It fascinates you and sucks you in yet you are relieved when it´s finished and the silence takes over."
- Norwest Zeitung. Germany. April 14th 2011.
- This choreography deals with a struggle between the individuality and the mass which is presented in a very energetic, creative, effective and top-class dancing”
