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UlvogUgle


Wednesday 7 November 18.00 hr., Frityren, Arctic Culture Centre



Why are we so afraid of death? Who are the ghosts of todays society?

Welcome to a WORLD PREMIERE! Come and experience traditional Sami joik mixed with modern music, stories told in traditional form and poetry, all intertwined with dancing bodies and moving objects.

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Photo: Jason Barraclough

Camilla Therese Karlsen belongs to the Sea Sami tribe of Northern Norway. Her Great Grandfather was a sami storyteller, and this project is based on a few legends he told, that were subsecuently written down by Just Qvigstad during the period 1929-1932. Together with Sami musician Emil Karlsen, and Danish juggler, acrobat and mover Zietra Møller, Camilla aims to make some of these legends come alive in this piece. Stories of meetings between gods, spirits, the dead and the living, and about the energy that lingers when we die.

Duration 50 min

On stage Camilla Therese Karlsen is a storyteller and dancer, Zietra Møller is a performing object manipulator and acrobat and Emil Karlsen is a musician and performs traditional sami joiksinging. Choreographer Camilla Therese Karlsen Director Joanna Bassi Composer of music and joik Emil Karlsen Concept and text Camilla Therese Karlsen Producer Maiken Garder/Dansearena nord This project is supported by Dramatikkens hus, Oslo and Dansearena nord, Hammerfest, Artistresidencies Lásságámmi, Skibotn and Katapult in Berlin.



ABOUT ULVOGUGLE
UlvogUgle is a freshly started performingarts group that focus their work on samiculture.The work of the company can be branded as contemporary circus and contain sami joik, storytelling, dance , juggling and acrobatics on the floor and in the air. For more information about their work, please see link to their website here: Visit their website.

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