Novo
by Sivan Rubinstein
About Novo
Insightful work.
danceTabs, Josephine Leask
Rubinstein is clearly a very intelligent, inquisitive person. And she, with her collaborators, creates apparent atmosphere in lots of ways.
Gramilano, Matthew Paluch
Please note that this performance has had to be postponed.
Your interest in The Place and in contemporary performance is important to us, and Sivan Rubinstein has this personal message for audiences:
I look forward to returning with Novo and performing it for you in the future. For now I'd be delighted to stay in touch on my social media and you can join me in October for my Chakras workshop as part of Bloomsbury festival.
https://www.sivanrubinstein.com
We understand this is disappointing and apologise for any inconvenience this change in programming may cause. Why not browse our website to see what other exciting shows and artists we present in our Autumn season? We would love to welcome you at The Place very soon!
About Sivan Rubinstein
Sivan Rubinstein is a London based choreographer, movement director and researcher recognised for creating highly visual dance works. Sivan is a WorkPlace Artist at The Place London and Artist in Residence at Cambridge University.
She was formerly Artist in Residence at King's College London and co-founder of OH Creative Space. As a neurodiverse artist, Sivan is developing an ever-evolving practice, finding new ways of learning, teaching and performing. Her work has been presented nationally and internationally including; Wellcome Collection, Sotheby’s, Lilian Baylis Studio (Sadler's Wells), Migration Museum, The Place, Turner Contemporary, B.Motion Festival, The Dutch Dance Festival and YAPResidency in Beijing, China.
Sivan continues her research as Artist in residence at Cambridge University and alongside the premiere of Novo at The Place 18 Oct, will also be holding an open workshop on the chakras as part of Bloomsbury Festival 20th Oct at Conway Hall and will be presenting her first exhibition at Aspex Gallery in Portsmouth from Jan - March 2025.
Cast & Credits
Artistic Director and Perfomer: Sivan Rubinstein
Composer and Live Musician: Liran Donin
Dramaturg: Xenia Aidonopoulou
Light Designer Researcher: Zoé Ritchie
Botanical Set Design: Alina Dheere
Costume Designer: Zi Kim
Research collaborators: Lou Moria, Masako Masuchita, Dr. Sarah Fine, Dr. Claire Wilson
Understudy: Lydia Walker
Producer: Treacle Holasz Assistant Producer: Zöe Grain of Treacle Makes
Access Support Worker: Marita Anastasi
Marketing and Digital Content Support: Upright Fools
Novo was created as part of Sivan’sartist residency at Cambridge University and commissioned by The Place and JW3. It was made with support from, Queen Mary University, Abderrahim Crickmay Charitable Settlement, Valle Gaudia, Pesero 2024 and Amat, and Dugdale Arts Centre.
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