VIII Contortions

FROM THURSDAY 19 ON SUNDAY 22/6
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When the heat begins to squeeze, They fit as a glove in Valencia stunts of acrobatics and open -air juggling. EL 2 del Port and Plaça de la Verge will be two of the places - together with Fear and La Mutant - that host the free program and for all audiences of contortion, With presence this year of Portugal companies and artists, France, Catalonia and Valencian Community. We can enjoy the Barcelona acrobat Manuel Rosés Moretó, here presents Evidence, FETEN Award for best show 2025 Thanks to a careful combination of acrobatics, theater, clown i text. And we will have another prize feten 2025 within the programming, This time for best street show. In Home, Cris Clown put drama at the service of comedy. A couple opens the doors to the privacy of their house so we see how their painful routine lives and we can laugh at the taste of our own misery..

I forget flowers d’Estefanía de Paz Asín It is a story full of bitter beauty, circus and war counted with the language of objects, and that honors the troupe of circus artists Anastasini who disappeared without a trace in July of 1936 a Navarra, just at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Stone dust of Daniel Seabra, Portugal, It is a wild circus duo and risky flights that talks about freedom, resilience and risk, and he lives on horseback between circus and electronic music. The Catalan company UTACrc, for his part, presents a tetric and mysterious circus show suitable for the whole family: Not mattress. Inspired by Tim Burton's fantasy, the humor of the English novelist Richard Adams, and the Japanese legend of the red thread (That who says that each person has a red thread nugat in his finger Menovell that unites his soul mate), Pol Casademunt and Sara Fanlo Bayo play two eccentric characters from the 19th century. From Catalonia more proposals arrive, Like the show Hydratic, an interdisciplinary piece of physical theater, minimum circus, Manipulation of objects and video projections, that talks about the relationship between human and water. L’itinerant of Circle pistolet It is a moving show that excites for honesty, the purity and proximity between acrobats and spectators. FLOU SPEAKER of Mumusic Circus (Catalonia / France) It is a street piece with dance and music in which three sensitive and chaotic characters pilgrimage circularly on an eternal and universal circus track.

The Valencian Community contributes five shows, like the one that will open the festival on Thursday 19/6 In the Plaza de la Verge: To the sky, of Spinish Circ, A contemporary circus proposal with seven artists on stage and live music, that explores techniques such as the Russian bar, Basons and collective ports from creativity and innovation. Federico Menini will present L, An encounter of architecture and circus arts with wood as the protagonist; i Jacinto Sifó Fontana comes with Plumbing, jack of poetry 2.0, a comic-circus recital in which music, The clown, the juggling, Poetry and impossible balances will leave more than one mouth open. For its part, he Collective Notknown will show The show that does not exist, a piece of circus and dance, comedy and mystery, where the audience becomes a testament to the "wreck" of a seemingly perfect family. S.M.

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