Normality No More | Schubert Winterreise revisited - Conny Janssen Danst | Via Berlin | Ragazze Quartet

Dans & ballet

No Dutch Required

In Normality no more - A unique merger of music theater, modern dance, classical music and science - three top companies bring an ode to the neurodivergente brain.

The Ragazze Quartet puts together an unusual ensemble of strings, a percussionist and vocalists who switch between styles without mercy. With, among others, NTJAM Rosie (vocals) and Genevieve Murphy (vocals, synthesizer, electronics) live on stage, they turn Schubert's winterreise into a completely new alternative of Soulful Jazz and pulsating electro pop into stirring dance rhythms.

Those contrasts also come back in the choreography of young maker Davide Bellotta. He was one of the face -determining dancers of Conny Janssen Danst from 2011 to 2019. With Normality No More, he makes his debut for the Great Hall - under the coaching leadership of Conny Janssen.

De Winterreise is not only musical, but also textually overhaul: Dagmar Slagmolen-artistic director of Via Berlin-invites Lucky Fonz III as a co-text writer with the original poems of Müller as a starting pointFor example, all sixteen performers weaver a completely own story, which here and there totally derailed: normality no more!

Normality no more in the media
'' Neurodiversity as a super power in laminated total theater. '' (Theaterkrant - Choice of the

With free introduction at 7.15 pm
This performance contains songs and monologues in different languages: Dutch, English and German. After the performance, the texts are available to read in Dutch and English.