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