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We are going to Mars | and we’ll unite the galaxies |

"Our spacecraft, Cyclops I, will soar into deep abysmal space beyond the epicycles of the seventh heaven" The Zambian Space Program Manifesto 22. - 30. November 2021, 18:00 Sophiensaele-Berlin 10. May 2021 Kampala | Uganda We are Going to Mars uses international video works to explore the history of the first African space program and how the reception of this story has changed over the past fifty years. Moreover it builds a bridge to the work of the African-American musician Sun Ra who developed in the same historical period his Credo “Space is the place”. The first part of the project was realised in collaboration with the Ugandan independent dance scene. details

We are going to Mars | Suite |

22. - 30. November 2021, 18:00 Sophiensaele-Berlin 26. August 2021 NY | USA We are Going to Mars uses international video works to explore the history of the first African space program and how the reception of this story has changed over the past fifty years. Moreover it builds a bridge to the work of the African-American musician Sun Ra who developed in the same historical period his Credo “Space is the place”. The second part of the project was created in collaboration with Symara Johnson and dancers from New York. details

Her Noise

An interdisciplinary collaboration with the Dortmund Opera and WUK performing arts 10. - 11. June 2022 WUK performing arts Wien 03. June 2022 Theater Dortmund 29. - 31. December 2021 Radialsystem - Berlin As a follow-up project to The Voice That You Are, created in 2018/19, the installative performance Her Noise by the Christoph Winkler Company is now about the female voice, which deals with various aspects of female voices and creates a choreographic concert. details

Faces

22. - 23. October 2021 Monologfestival | TD Berlin 15. September 2021 „Skin tone reproduction is not just science. It has to deal with the psychology of how people WANT to look“ L. Roth details