Video of the Work in progress "hug me" during the ChoreografischeWerkstatt - Tanzplattform Rhein-Main.
This video captures a live performance of an ongoing exploration of the gesture of a hug. Choreographer Marion Plantey and dancer Rouven Pabst delve into the nuances of physical contact, revealing the layers of personal and emotional connections through their movements. They transition seamlessly between positions, each shift telling a story of care, tenderness, and the complex interplay of human touch. This piece is part of our ongoing research into trauma-sensitive practices and the role of physical boundaries in contemporary dance.
Performance: Rouven Pabst & Marion Plantey
Choreography: Marion Plantey
Music: Fabien Abadi