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AFROVIBES FESTIVAL 2023

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Actes et sueurs

Actes et sueurs

Zaal Stadsschouwburg
In Act(s) and Sweats, Tunisian choreographer Hamdi Dridi connects fragments of memories - of his family, the Middle East and Egypt, the rhythms and colours of his childhood and adolescence - with his Arab roots and with an homage to Tunis.

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El Botinière

El Botinière

Zaal Frascati
The mythical cabaret El Botinière by Tunisian choreographer Selim Ben Safia highlights the hidden and dark sides of Tunisian nightlife where joy, sorrow, love, hate, desires and life are intertwined.

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Dihya

Dihya

Zaal Frascati
Dihya by Mohamed Lamqayssi reveals a desire and honour for belonging and tradition through the contemporary. The work, based on aesthetic and artistic inspirations from Amazigh culture as well as digital artistic disciplines, pulls tradition and honour into a contemporary space.

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Ghriba

Ghriba

Zaal Frascati
As a Tunisian-Dutch, Nour Jordan moves between two worlds, but due to her poor Tunisian, she often falls between two worlds. What is it like to find yourself in that in-between space?

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Fake news

Fake news

Zaal Frascati
With Fake News, South African choreographer Nelisiwe Xaba shows how the media create a seductive world of meaning and wraps it in fake news. Disinformation, conspiracy theories and science denial be explored in a performance where live performance transitions into animation.

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Hullo, Bu-Bye, Koko, Come In

Hullo, Bu-Bye, Koko, Come In

Zaal Maaspodium
In Hullo, Bu-Bye, Koko, Come In, images and phrases of queer black artists stream into the theatre space from speakers and projectors. Putuma turns herself into a projection screen and plays with the names, memories and legacies of black queer women made (in)visible in art and society.

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Fractal

Fractal

Zaal Frascati
Fractal by Tunisian choreographer Wajdi Gagui is an immersive and mesmerising experience in which the dancers move through a world of constantly changing shapes, connecting humans and digital images.

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The waterproofed artist

The waterproofed artist

Zaal Frascati
In The Waterproofed Artist, Moroccan choreographer Youness Atbane takes a critical look at post-colonial art in the global South. He casts a sceptical eye on the power dynamics within the global art scene to contribute to a new vision of contemporary art practices in the South.

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Moving Beyond: Mimount ‘n Serwan

Moving Beyond: Mimount 'n Serwan

In Moving Beyond: Mimount ’N Serwan Dutch and Tamazight alternate. Mohamed Allati and Lina Charif, together with Nicole Kaandorp and Khadija Al Mourabit, combine the lyrics of Riffin singer Mimount ‘N Serwan with poetry, music and acting. They explore what emerges when creators from different perspectives and cultural contexts work together.

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Sporen van haar

Sporen van haar

Zaal Maaspodium
Sporen van Haar (Traces of Hair) is a multidisciplinary theatre performance in which major themes such as struggle and survival in the colonies are depicted from a female and African perspective in Afrofuturistic forms.

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Subject to

Subject to

Zaal Frascati
In SUBJECT TO by Moroccan choreographer Medhi Dahkan people gather at the highest point of the city of Tangier. Dahkan wonders how we take steps towards our desires.

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Gnaoua Again!

Gnaoua Again!

Zaal TivoliVredenburg
The vibrant sounds of Gnaoua - mysterious Sufi music - come together with personal stories, offering a glimpse into Morocco's slavery past.
In Gnaoua Again!, Moroccan theatre maker Ghassan El Hakim, together with one of Morocco's greatest gnaoua masters - Maalem Abdellah El Gourd - and with musicians Soufiane El Ghazouani, Amine Naouni and Farid Ghannam, takes a journey into the past

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