The Axis Syllabusⓒ (AS) is a collection of information about the human body in motion drawn from somatic science, anatomy and physics. (re)discovering oneself in relation to… The research around the AS explores relationships between movement, the poly-axial nature of joints and curved trajectories as observed in universal patterns of nature. At the heart [...]
Photo © Bohumil Kostohryz Mother "Mother" is a dance piece directed and performed by Emanuela Iacopini to music by Rajivan Ayyappan. "Mother" is a tribute to creation, to the desire to create. The desire to create is the engine of everything. What is creation if not a transformation... Nothing is created, nothing is destroyed, [...]
A monthly event Diversity of form and practice is what makes Live Room Series so interesting for audiences and artists alike. It includes performances and concerts where artists meet and play together spontaneously with liveness. Sculptors, poets, musicians, dancers, performers, or media artists form drawings or sketches experimenting with moments of encounter as the [...]
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 [...]
Robert Hall Robert Hall is an educator, visual artist and musician. Most recently, he has been performing percussion-based improvisations at Vedanza Studios, where he has enjoyed collaborating with dancers Gianfranco Celestino and his contact improvisation groups, Florence Augendre, Marco di Nardo and Rhiannon Fata Morgan. He has collaborated as a [...]
Description Indian Music live sessions with Rajivan Ayyappan create an imaginary live ambience through various ragas used in Northen and Southern Indian music (Hindustani and Carnatic Music) as well as through Indian soundscapes. Raagas or Ragams are essentially melodies used in traditional south Asian music for improvisation and composition. Indian soundscapes are compiled [...]
Steve Kaspar (LU) Steve Kaspar (1952 Luxembourg) participated and studied at the “Nouveau Théâtre Musical” (“Musikhochschule” Cologne) under the direction of Mauricio Kagel and also discovered a very strong affinity for the electro-acoustic and electronic world. Between 1989 and 1996 he devoted his time to cycles of drawings and sound poetry. [...]
Jérôme Fohrer (FR) Jérôme Fohrer was born in Eastern France in the region called Sundgau. He began his career with the electric bass in rock formations. His growing interest in jazz was a major cause for his move to Strassbourg, where he began his studies of the double bass. Never at home in stylistic straight-jackets, he [...]
Come in! Every weekend in June contemporary musicians come and play at VEDANZA STUDIOS in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere... A great way to meet people, enjoy music and the beginning of Summer!
H1. Elisabeth Flunger and Stefan Scheib have been working together as a duo since 2007. H2. Apart from other activities, such as a project with composed contemporary music, their main interest in duo work lies in the possibilities and strategies of free improvisation. H3. An essential stimulus in this exploration [...]
