Rajivan Ayyappan is an independent artist and designer who works with sound. His work primarily involves spatial play around sound. In order to expand the field of materials for such explorations, he chooses live, free improvised performances that are not recorded, alternatively he devotes his time on recorded artworks; sound design, field recording (listening), [...]
Born in Rome in1974, Emanuela Iacopini is a dance artist living in Luxembourg. Active within the international creative, scientific and academic scene since 2001, her present focus is on the exploration of the connective tissue as a living matrix to re(de)fine training, creation and performance. Graduated in chemistry, then dance, she was certified as a KET [...]
Live Room comes back on 18th Sep 2021 with Fabrice Bez (accordion), Emanuela Iacopini (movement), Jérôme Fohrer (contrabass), Anne Wirth (text/movement), Franck Hemmerlé (percussion), Rajivan Ayyappan (sound) meeting for the 35th edition of the Live Room. Live Room Series is a monthly event curated by Rajivan Ayyappan at VEDANZA STUDIOS. Doors open at 21:00, [...]
VEDANZA STUDIOS for Arts and Somatics is an independent artists-led space for the experimentation, creation and performance of contemporary work as well as its related pedagogical activities. The space hosts the company VEDANZA Artists International, the Dance Science Net agency dedicated to health in dance, the monthly Live Room Series of performances, and the [...]
We are happy to announce the next workshop in the series of the Dance Science Net program: BalletBodyLogic master class with its founder Annemari Autere BalletBodyLogic, created by Annemari Autere, is an innovative approach to movement analysis. Her vision of the muscular system consisting of inside and outside muscles where technique is taken care [...]
12 Jun 2021 @ SET festival, Convento Sao Francisco, Coimbra BLAST BLAST is the latest choreographic production by VEDANZA Luxembourg created and performed by Emanuela Iacopini (IT/LU) in collaboration with Frey Faust (US/DE), Yuko Kominami (LU/JP/PT), and Saju Hari (UK/IN) to an original sound track by Rajivan Ayyappan (IN/LU). BLAST reflects on destruction and creation, [...]
Live Room reopens on 29th May 2021 with Yuko Kominami and Kevin Muhlen meeting for the 34th edition of the Live Room Series, a monthly event curated by Rajivan Ayyappan at VEDANZA STUDIOS. Doors open at 20:00, registration necessary @ info@vedanza.org Entrance on donation, suggested amount 10+ € http://vedanza.org/live-room-sessions/ [...]
Dissolution is an experimental flash event, organised collectively by the artists involved. In addition to the art installations on display, a participative workshop, in which visitors are invited to take part, will produce a constantly updated guide to the event, focused on the search for a lexicon to describe ways of working in the artistic economy. [...]
We are happy to announce the next workshop in the series of the Dance Science Net program: The Axis Syllabus in Application - dancing together and apart The Axis Syllabus is the instrument of a world wide effort to facilitate education and literacy in movement. Movement education/literacy is much the same as linguistic literacy. [...]
If you have missed the premiere... here it comes again ! 19 Nov 2020 @ 20h at Capé Ettelbruck - TICKET BLAST BLAST is the latest choreographic production by VEDANZA Luxembourg created and performed by Emanuela Iacopini (IT/LU) in collaboration with Frey Faust (US/DE), Yuko Kominami (LU/JP/PT), and Saju Hari (UK/IN) to an original sound [...]
Saju Hari's contemporary dance style is an amalgam of his experience as a dance artist working across styles and various concepts. His style is also based heavily on the earthy movement quality of his base training in Kalarippayattu, the Indian Martial art. Saju will take the participants through a dynamic and creative dance process working with [...]
10 Nov 2020 @ 20h at Op der Schmelz - TICKET 11 Nov 2020 @ 10h at Op der Schmelz - TICKET 19 Nov 2020 @ 20h at Capé Ettelbruck - TICKET BLAST BLAST is the latest choreographic production by VEDANZA Luxembourg created and performed by Emanuela Iacopini (IT/LU) in collaboration with Frey Faust [...]
Two Body System We explore moving together as an interdependent system, providing and accepting support and opportunities for movement and flight in a constantly changing puzzle. We explore ease in motion and the pleasure of compression and off-balance. This Contact Improv workshop will be taught by Karl Frost live on ZOOM while the participants [...]
The Conservatoire de la Ville de Luxembourg and Dance Science Net are happy to announce the next professional development training in Kinésiologie posturale: The Axis Syllabus (in EN, FR, DE) Dynamic Geometry - Classical Esthetics updated using The Axis Syllabus The Axis Syllabus (AS) is an open-source resource toolbox, a constantly evolving reference system, [...]
An outdoor version of "two to one" performed by Emanuela Iacopini and Frey Faust on music by Rajivan Ayyappan at the UprisingUp festival/Axis Syllabus Italia in the beautiful small city of Cisternino in Apulia on the 26th Aug 2020 Two to One Duet extracted from “UNDO”, a contemporary tribute to the moving human [...]
