Vástádus eana- The answer is land

Vástádus eana
The answer is land

Performance, 60 min.
2021

Community and kinship between people, with nature and with the earth we all share, are the main themes of Vástádus eana/ The answer is land.
 The choreography is inspired by demonstrations, Sami spiritual practices and formation dance.

Written specially for the performance by composer and professor of yoik, Frode Fjellheim, the polyphonic yoik works as a supportive pillar throughout the work.

 

«Powerful in a quiet yet magnificent way.»
– NRK

 

«It is about what a home can be, and the answer lies in the importance of community. Home is where your flock is.»
-NRK

 


Vástádus eana čájálmasa váldosáhka lea searvevuohta ja fuolkevuohta olbmuid gaskkas, ja luondduin ja eatnamiin maid mii buohkat juogadit. Koreográfiija vuođdun leat miellačájeheamit, sámi vuoiŋŋalaš vierru; lobi jearran ja formašuvdnavázzin.

Máŋggajienat luohti lea nana oassi čájálmasas. Musihkka lea čállojuvvon erenoamážit dán čájálmassii. Dan lea dahkan komponista ja luohteprofessor Frode Fjellheim. Dás čájeha Fjellheim luođi viidodaga ja ođđa vuogi mo bargat máŋggajienat juoigamin.

 

“Fámolaš jaskes ja guoskkaheaddji vugiin.”
-NRK

“Lea sáhka das mii ruoktu sáhttá leat, ja vástádus lea searvevuođa dehálašvuohta. Gos mii leat ovttas, doppe ruoktu.”
-NRK

 

 

álgo juoigit ja dánsárat- original cast
KAJSA BALTO
JULIE MOVIKEN
OLGA-LISE HOLMEN
SARA MARIELLE GAUP BEASKA

EMILIE MARIE KARLSEN
NORA SVENNING
GRETE DALING

 

ođđa juoigit ja dánsárat- secondcast
TRINE LISE MOE
HERBORG RUNDBERG
VILJA TJEMSLAND KWASNY
EMMA ELLIANE OSKAL VALKEAPÄÄ
ANNA NÄKKÄLÄJÄRVI- LÄNSMAN
MARIANNE KJÆRSUND
RISTEN ANINE GAUP
ULLA PIRTTIJAVRI
ANDREA WINSNES

 

dáiddalaš jođiheadji, koreográfa- artistic leader, choreographer
ELLE SOFE SARA

komponista- composer
FRODE FJELLHEIM

mielkoreográfa- co-choreographer

ALEXANDRA WINGATE

biktasat- costumes
ELLE SOFE SARA
RAMONA SALO

lávdehábmen- set design
ELIN MELBERG

čuovgahábmen- light design
ØYSTEIN HEITMANN

drámáturga- dramaturge
THOMAS SCHAUPP

čuovga teknihkkár- light technician

ANNIELL OLSEN

jietna teknihkkár- sound technician
EIVIND STEINHOLM

johttin jođiheaddji- tour leader
INGVILD KIRKVIK

 

gáhpirduojárat- hat sewing
ZOJA GALKINA
UNNI FJELLHEIM
SARA INGA UTSI BONGO
KAREN INGA BULJO OSKAL
JORUNN LØKVOLD
HILLY SARRE

 

gákteduojárat- dress sewing
KAREN INGA BULJO OSKAL
ANN MARI SARA

 

čájálmasa namma boahtá dás- origin of the performance title

RÁJÁCUMMÁ/ KISS FROM THE BORDER BY
NIILLAS HOLMBERG
OUTI PIESKI
JENNI LAITI

oasseváldit ovdaprošeavttas- participants preproject

KATARINA BARRUK
MAYA MI SAMULENSEN
ALEXANDRA WINGATE

produseanttat- producers

MAIKEN GARDER

 

ovttasbargoguoimmit- collaboration partners

DAVVI CENTRE FOR PERFORMING ARTS
THE SÁMI NATIONAL THEATRE BEAIVVÁŠ

 

collaboration partners 2022

HÅLOGALAND TEATER
DAVVI SENTER FOR SCENEKUNST
DET SAMISKE NASJONALTEATRET BEAIVVÁŠ
DANSENETT NORGE

mielbuvttadeaddjit- co-producers

ARCTIC ARTS FESTIVAL
NORRLANDSOPRAEN
TANZ IM AUGUST

ruhtadeaddjit- funded by

SÁMEDIGGI
NORSK KULTURRÅD
NORDISK KULTURKONTAKT
TROMS OG FINNMARK FYLKESKOMMUNE
FOND FOR LYD OG BILDE
DÁIDDAFOANDA
SÁMIRÁĐĐI
SPENN

 

ruhtadeaddjit turnea 2022- tour 2022 funded by
SÁMEDIGGI 

BERGENS STIFTELSEN
FOND FOR LYD OG BILDE

TROMS OG FINNMARK FYLKESKOMMUNE
NORSK-FINSK KULTURFOND
ARCTIC ARTS FESTIVAL

DANSENETT NORGE

PAHN

 

ovdaprošeavtta ruhtadeaddjit- development grants from

TROMS OG FINNMARK FYLKESKOMMUNE
NORSK KULTURRÅD

 

filbmen- video documentation

ANTERO HEIN/ HEIN CREATIONS

 

People on tour: 10
Technical rider and booking:
producer.ellesofecompany@gmail.com, magnus@nordbergmovement.se