Deca'le by Ohad Naharin performed by The Batsheva Ensemble
Deca’le is a show for all ages that celebrates the rich repertoire of Ohad Naharin and Batsheva Dance Company, and is based on Naharin’s DecaDance. The audience is invited to step into the company’s playground and get to know iconic moments from Naharin’s works.
A unique and thrilling experience that awakens the senses, expands the heart, and moves the body. For grownups and little ones alike.
Performed by the dancers of the Batsheva Ensemble season 2025-2026:
Zoe Bayliss Nagar, Amit Ben-Yesh, Zachary Burrows, Jesse Callaert, DanDan Cohen, Shira Kestenboum, Nouhoum Koita, Larissa Leung, Ori Manor, Maya Marom, Roee Mazurik, Celia Merai, Naama Morad, Chase Peterson, Noga Sneh, Toam Suissa.
Apprentices: Eyal Elcharar, Lin Okubo.
New choreographies of excerpts from
Seder (2007), Yag (1996), Anafaza (2023), Kyr (1990), Three (2005), Zachacha (1998), Zorn (2021)
Lighting design
Avi Yona Bueno (Bambi)
Costume Design
Rakefet Levi / Fittings: Eri Nakamura
Soundtrack Design and Edit
Maxim Waratt
Text
Maxim Waratt
Music
“You Belong to My Heart” / “Taboo (Tabu)” / “Always in My Heart” / “Isle of Capri” / “Patricia” / “Adios Mi Chaparrita” / “Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps” all performed by Pérez Prado & his Orchestra / “C'est Magnifique” by Nelson Riddle & his Orchestra / “I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me” by John Buzon Trio / “Hooray for Hollywood” by Don Swan & his Orchestra / “It must be true” by John Buzon trio / “Hava Nagila” by Dick Dale and the Del-Tones / “Echad Mi Yodea” by The Tractor's Revenge / “Yag Line (Verlaine)” by John Zorn performed by Dani Makov & Avi Baleli / “Baphomet” by John Zorn / “Somewhere Over The Rainbow” by Marusha / “Sway” by Dean Martin / “Na Tum Jano Na Hum” by Lucky Ali & Ramya / “Meol” by Seefeel / “Do” by Chronomad / “You're Welcome” by The Beach Boys
Text
Ohad Naharin inspired by Charles Bukowski
Text about the piece
Shira Vitaly
World Premiere
October, 2012, Suzanne Dellal Center, Tel-Aviv