Matthias Sperling for Candoco Dance Company – This Is It – 2006
This Is ItChoreography Matthias Sperling for Candoco Dance Company
Music Robin Rimbaud – Scanner Costumes Jack Galloway Lighting Sam Barrett Dancers Vicky Malin Set Design 20 mins “Created for Candoco Dance Company’s Vicky Malin, Matthias Sperling’s This is it was commissioned for the company’s 20th anniversary season and is the first solo commission in the company’s history. The work toys playfully with our expectations of a solo contemporary dance performer and features Vicky’s live performance of her specially-written, iTunes-released, uplifting euro-pop single This is it.
Commissioned by Candoco Dance Company Performances: Lowry Theatre (Manchester, UK); The Hawth (Crawley, UK); Dance Umbrella Festival, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre (London, UK); Drill Hall Theatre (Lincoln, UK); Riley Theatre (Leeds, UK); Landmark Theatre (Ilfracombe, UK); The Riverfront (Newport, UK); Lakeside Arts Centre (Nottingham, UK); Brighton Dome – Corn Exchange (Brighton, UK); Dundee Rep Theatre (Dundee, UK); Jersey Arts Centre (Jersey, UK); Arts Depot (London, UK); Duckie, Royal Vauxhall Tavern (London, UK)“ |