Jorggáhallan
Dance performance, 50 min
2012
Dance artist Elle Sofe has visited and interviewed Sámi elders. They have described traditional movements that have taken place at home, by the fireplace, in weddings and in spiritual meetings.
Jorggáhallan is a duet thoroughly composed as a result of this humble study of Sami movements, where a handful of movements have become building blocks in the encounter between two dancers.
In Jorggáhallan the ancient movements meet the present, and the dance performance invites us to an experience for the senses that spans from the traditional serving of coffee to propulsive dance.
koreográfa, dáiddalaš jođiheaddji– choreography, artistic director
ELLE SOFE SARA
vuosttaš dánsárat- original cast
ELLE SOFE SARA
SEMEN BOLSHONOV
dánsárat- current dancers
MARTE FJELLHEIM SARRE
THOMAS GUNDERSEN
buvttádeaddji- producer
DANSEARENA NORD
komponistat- composers
TAPANI RINNE
WIMME SAARI
čuojaheadjit- music performed by
TAPANI RINNE
WIMME SAARI
TUOMAS NORVIO
JUUSO HANNUKAINEN
MATTI WALLENIUS
miel´ráhkadeaddjit- fellow creators
ALEXANDRA WINGATE
MARIANNE KJÆRSUND
ESTHER WROBEL
bivttas hábmen- costume design
ELLE SOFE SARA
goarru- seemtress
ANN MARI SARA
čuovga hábmen- light design
NIELS JENSEN
buvttádan fitnodat- produced by
JOHTTI KOMPANI, ELLE SOFE SARA
ovttas- in collaboration with
DANSEARENA NORD
production support from- finansiert av
ARTS COUNCIL NORWAY
THE SÁMI PARLIAMENT NORWAY
NORDIC COUNCILS OF MINISTERS
FOND FOR UTØVENDE KUNSTNERE
THE AUDIO AND VISUAL FUND
SAAMI COUNCIL
DÁIDDAFOANDA
SPENN