Monday 16.03.2009, Teatr Lalek - at the gala evening of this year’s Journées de la Francophonie fesvial, a French dance company Marie-Laure Agrapart & Cie, led by dancer/choreographer Marie-Laure Agrapart, performed a piece entitled “Àuctor.” “Àuctor” takes its inspiration from the poetry of Anna Akhmatova, and the dance - performed here by 4 female dancers - is an essay on the theme of femininity in confrontation with silence.

Download:
auctor.mp4 (640×360 / H.264 / AAC / 70.55MB / 7:05)
LQ version is also available: auctor_lq.mp4 (320×180 / 36.02MB)

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06.04.2009 - 20:00 (Monday)
OPT (Ośrodek Postaw Twórczych / ul. Działkowa 15)
Ticket: 30PLN
Jazz Concert

Mike Reed (US) presents his new project “People, Places & Things” at OPT this coming Monday. His quartet will play jazz compositions from Chicago in 1954-1960 (among others, those by Muhal Richard Abrams & Sun Ra). The audio samples available at: http://mikereedmusic.com/proliferation.cfm

Mike Reed - percussion
Jason Roebke - contrabass
Greg Ward - alto sax
Tim Haldeman - tenor sax

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29.03.2009 - 19:00 (Sunday)
FIRLEJ (ul. Grabiszyńska 56)
Tickets: 40/30PLN

“Swiss Club” is a series of concerts aiming to promote new sounds from Switzerland. Its first tour in 2009 brings to Wrocław Jojo Mayer & Nerve and Brink Man Ship feat. Joy Frempong.

For more information & audio samples:
www.myspace.com/swissclub

Back in 2007, we interviewed Jojo Mayer after his drum workshop at Firlej. The video is available here: http://www.wroclawweekly.pl/index.php/from-the-archive-jojo-mayer-workshop/

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29.03.2009 - 18:00 (Sunday)
EVANGELICAL CHURCH OF DIVINE PROVIDENCE
(Kościół Ewangelicko-Augsburski Opatrzności Bożej / ul. Kazimierza Wielkiego 29)
Tickets: 25/15PLN

Program:
J. Haydn – Sieben letzten Worte für Streicher
J. Haydn – Missa St. Bernardi von Offida in B Hob.XXII:10

With:
Wrocław Chamber Orchestra “Leopoldinum”
Wrocław Philharmonic Choir
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