The Two Ensembles Project
About the Show
The Two Ensembles Project originated as part of the 2018 edition of the Echo Echo Festival of Dance and Movement. It brings together dancers and musicians from Ireland, France, South Africa, USA, and Russia to create a large improvising ensemble of twelve women.
The nine dancers and three musicians create instant compositions of movement and music for a variety of contexts including theatre spaces, school and community halls, outdoor spaces, heritage and historic sites.
Echo Echo Artistic Director, Steve Batts and ensemble member Antonina Sheina had been researching, creating, teaching and performing regularly with a group of Russian dancers using the methodology that Echo Echo Dance ... Read More