IMPASSE – Mufutau Yusuf
Emerging talent Mufutau Yusuf delves into the experience of the Black diaspora to confront the biased narratives etched onto Black bodies throughout history. Challenging historical racial projections of blackness, Impasse unveils instead its power, grace, sensuality, tenderness, intelligence and love. Reshaping our sense of self and community, this compelling work reclaims our humanity and celebrates the autonomy and self-determination of Black bodies.
Project Arts Centre, Space Upstairs
Fri 24 & Sat 25 May, 7:30pm
€22 full price / €18 conc.
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Credits:
Choreographer Mufutau Yusuf
Performers Lucas Katangila, Mufutau Yusuf
Composition & Sound Tom Lane, Mick Donohoe
Set Design Mufutau Yusuf
Light Design Matt Burke
Costume Design Alison Brown
Text Ikenna Anyabuike
Production Manager Lisa Mahony
Stage Manager / Set Consultant Lisa Krugel
Co-production Liz Roche Company
Funded by The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon
Commissioned by Liz Roche Company
Supported by Solstice Arts Centre, Dance Cork Firkin Crane, Irish Arts Centre, Ultima Vez, Dublin Dance Festival, Maison de la Danse, Lyon - Pôle européen de creation, Centre National de la Danse.