PRESS RELEASE The invitation from the director of the Montevideo Philharmonic Orchestra, Martin Garcia, to develop a choreography based on the music Mañana de Reyes moved me deeply. January 6th is always remembered with much love in my family; my daughter and my wedding are celebrated on the same date, what a joy to be able to develop such a rich theme…

TECHNICAL SHEET Choreography: Dany Bittencourt Synopsis: The song "Cálice," written by Chico Buarque and Gilberto Gil, represents the oppression of the dictatorship experienced by the Brazilian population, which began in 1964. The work, written in 1973, was only released 5 years later, but was performed in a show by Gilberto Gil in the same year. "From these…

/ TECHNICAL SHEET Choreography: Dany Bittencourt Music: Edward Elgar “Enigma Variations” Costumes: Fábio Namatame Choreography Assistant: Patrícia Alquezar Lighting Design: Cristiano Paes Synopsis: “What is hidden is essentially musical and cannot be translated into words.” It is said that, one day in 1898, after a tiring day of teaching, Edward Elgar began to improvise…

TECHNICAL SHEET Choreography: Dany Bittencourt Synopsis: Choreography created especially and performed by dancers of Cisne Negro Dance Company for the Brazilian tour of tenor Andra Bocelli in the cities of Brasília, Porto Alegre and São Paulo. Year of premiere: 2018

TECHNICAL SHEET General and Theatrical Direction / Script and Story José Possi Neto Choreography Dany Bittencourt Artistic Direction of Cisne Negro Dance Company Hulda Bittencourt Synopsis Baobá, with general conception and direction by José Possi Neto and choreography by Dany Bittencourt, is a work presented by Cisne Negro Dance Company, in a free adaptation of the work The Little…

A controlled challenge between musicians and dancers. ABACADÁ appears to be a term of indigenous origin, the name of an Amazonian fruit or a small bird.

TECHNICAL SHEET Choreography: Dany Bittencourt Guest choreography assistant: Verônica Santibañez Calderon Music: Variations on “Forrolins” – Author: André Mehmari (based on an original theme by Cacá Malaquias) Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4 – Aria – Author: Heitor Villa-Lobos. Arrangements: Nelson Ayres. Synopsis: The original music of Forrolins, composed in 1991 by Cacá Malaquias, is originally a frevo, born in Carnaíba, in the Pernambuco hinterland, land…

TECHNICAL SHEET Choreography: Dany Bittencourt Music: André Mehmari Lighting Design: Dany Bittencourt and Raquel Balekian Synopsis: “The air, the space we breathe, the horizons to which we raise our eyes, led me to various choreographic moments, delineated by the musical atmospheres created by André Mehmari and reflected in my new work for the Company. I dedicate this work…”

TECHNICAL SHEET Choreography: Dany Bittencourt Synopsis: “Don Quixote leaves the book to encounter tribes of diverse Brazilian rhythms, such as moda de viola, capoeira, maculelê, and maracatu. It's a mix of rhythms with dance, in a contemporary and current language,“ she explained. The goal of the show, according to Dany, is to make people want to get to know…