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Thursday at Work - Asha Thomas / Ima Company - Garment
Show · Thursday, December 3 · 19:00 · Nantes
Centre Chorégraphique National de Nantes, 23 Rue Noire , Nantes
Free
With Garment, Asha Thomas takes as its anchor New Orleans, a city where the heritages of the American South, the Caribbean and West Africa meet. On stage, accompanied by a musician, she explores what is transmitted and transformed through gestures, rhythms and postures. While some of these forms seem to echo from one territory to another, their trajectories have also shaped them differently over time. Garment evokes what is worn, slipped on, layered, as many layers of memory. Between dance and music, her body becomes the…