momenta | Sydney Dance Company - Hobart

Sydney Dance Company explodes onto the stage with momenta. From the most tender exchanges to an intense physical storm, witness an extraordinary force of movement, striking individuality and powerful unity, escalating to a joyous release. The connection is instinctive. The moment is transformational. momenta takes audiences on a journey into the poetry and physicality of human bonds. This mesmerising work presents a kaleidoscope of energy, capturing moments where individual trajectories collide and intertwine. Through the captivating interplay of Rafael Bonachela’s signature choreographic style, Nick Wales’ evocative soundscapes, Elizabeth Gadsby’s impressive set design and Damien Cooper’s striking lighting, momenta gathers the hurtling vectors of our lives into confluence and connection. For audiences and dancers alike, it is an invitation to rejoice in the beauty and fragility of our shared humanity. momenta is a one-act, 75-minute, whirlwind of power, grace, and physicality. Fjord Review _________________________________________________________ Choreography | Rafael Bonachela Music Original Score | Nick Wales featuring Distant Light by Pēteris Vasks Lighting Design | Damien Cooper Set and Costume Design | Elizabeth Gadsby Associate Costume Design | Emma White