Nom/Name

Things seem to be existing just by themselves; then they are named. Before the words, we perceive the light, the sound, the matter, the body. But these experiences only get registered in our memory and a meaning when we assign them a name in the volatile world of our own perception. This is the starting point for Nom, a performance created by the collaboration between the choreographer Cesc Gelabert, the composer Borja Ramos, the Lighting designer Conchita Pons and the costume designer, Lydia Azzopardi. A project built on an irrational and sensory dialogue, confronting the waves of light and sound, the matter of the body and the textures of the costumes. As the company says, a meditation and a road movie from the senses to the senses.

Gelabert Azzopardi’s company started their career in 1985 with Desfigurat. Their choreographies focused on the authenticity of the moviment and th performance, with the aim of showing high quality dance to a diverse.