Grupo Corpo, Brazil’s foremost contemporary dance troupe ensemble, combines the technique of classical ballet with modern and African dance. The 21-member company, founded by Paulo Pederneiras in Belo Horizonte, Brazil in 1975, has received widespread acclaim for its vibrant dances in which choreography, lighting, sets, and costumes interplay.
Parabelo Rodrigo Pederneiras, choreographer
Tom Zé and Zé Miguel Wisnik, music Fernando Velloso and Paulo Pederneiras, set design Freusa Zechmeister, costume designer Paulo Pederneiras, lighting designer
Onqotô Rodrigo Pederneiras, choreographer
A soundtrack of driving Latin funk provides the musical backdrop for an eccentric debate over the paternity of the universe.
Caetano Veloso and José Miguel Wisnik, music Freusa Zechmeister, costume designer Paulo Pederneiras, lighting designer
Edinburgh International Festival Website
Detailed schedule information:
8:00 pm
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