James Wilton Dance
BACH Reimagined
A Modern Twist on a Classical Masterpiece: BACH Reimagined
Calling all lovers of powerful movement and timeless music! BACH Reimagined breathes new life into the works of Johann Sebastian Bach, a legendary composer known for his intricate and beautiful pieces.
This innovative performance features James Wilton Dance, a European company renowned for its athleticism and grace. Imagine dancers with the fluidity of ballet combined with the dynamism of contemporary dance. Their movements will be set against the backdrop of Canadian cellist Raphael Weinroth Browne's electrifying performance.
Prepare to be surprised! Browne's cello will transcend the classical realm, creating a powerful and driving soundscape with a heavy metal twist.
More than just a visual and sonic spectacle, BACH Reimagined delves into the world of Bach himself. Experience the passion that fueled his music, which he saw as a form of worship.
The performance also explores the scientific revolution happening alongside Bach's work, with references to the groundbreaking discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton.
BACH Reimagined is a captivating exploration of where tradition meets innovation. It promises a unique and unforgettable experience that will leave even the most seasoned dance enthusiast amazed and inspired.
Part of RAW
This event is part of RAW, a week of contemporary performance across arts venues in Winchester.
This project is part-funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
The UK Shared Prosperity Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place, supporting local business, and people and skills.
For more information, visit gov.uk
