NEFES

NEFES

NEFES ist ein Atem, eine Stimme, ein Lied, ein individueller Ausdruck, eine nacherzählte Geschichte, ein Bekenntnis zu einer Gruppe, ein Chor, eine gemeinsame Erfahrung, eine mehrstimmige Äußerung. Es ist ein choreografisches Werk, das von alevitischen Überzeugungen...
wir wollen verschwinden

wir wollen verschwinden

“Wir wollen verschwinden” aims to make a physical form of communication productive that relies on intense, intimate contact, on touch, connection, breathing and the mass of bodies. The performance experiments with perception and asks, among other things: What is...
Reverbs_feiern

Reverbs_feiern

The Turkish-born choreographer Özlem Alkis, who has lived and worked in Germany for 7 years, found her performers through a flyer that she distributed at various locations in Cologne. Her appeal to non-professional dancers from different cultural and national...
Reverbs

Reverbs

While three performers in constantly changing constellations circle the space and the audience, a pull emerges, a pull that, meticulously timed, blurs sensual boundaries. A temporary community unfolds, and in it, knowledge immediately permeates the senses – the...
Dust Devil

Dust Devil

How could all these images and myths as well as natural phenomenon arise from dancers bodies and regenerate in a physical and musical way? Alkis examines a weather phenomenon from different perspectives, brings visibility and readability to air.  With the voice score...