Dori Nigro at DDD Festival
Serei/Afrodiaspórica

- 28.04 — 29.04 2023
- Criação
- Open Studio
- Casa da Arquitectura - Matosinhos
- 18H
- ages 6+
- 60 min
- Free Entry
The perfomer and educator Dori Nigro premieres his new creation at the DDD Festival.
Serei/Afrodiasporica weaves threads of auto/biographical memories, sewing senses inspired by African American ancestral mythologies, imprinted with spiritualities, dreams and present crossings (past and future) in living black lives. — Dori Nigro
The show is produced by Alkantara.
Credits
Creation Dori Nigro Creation and costume design assistance Paulo Pinto Tailors Ceciliana Barreto, Elaje Mane & Lass Bary (in memoriam) Seamstress Manuela Santos & Estela Santos Make up Paulo Pinto & Vinicius Armstrong Performed by Aline Carvalho, Celise Manuel, Cláudia Henriques, Geandry Péres, Heidy Luz, Luah, Lucas Reis, Melissa Rodrigues, Mina Velicastelo, Peter Odeyale, Rafael Machado, Thaís Guimarães, Vinicius Armstrong & Wura Moraes SoundDesign DIDI Sound creation in lorubá Amannda Mattos Voz off em Iorubá Caroline Odeyale Bàbálòrìsà Pedro Barbosa Saints food Chef Ana Sales Images Eddie Oleque Fernandez Outside eyes Raquel Lima e Sonia Sobral Production Alkantara Residencies Campus Paulo Cunha e Silva, Alkantara, CRL – Central Elétrica Co-production DDD – Festival Dias da Dança
Serei/Afrodiaspórica, texto de Dori Nigro

Dori Nigro is a creator, performer, art educator, and researcher, with academic experience at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Porto and the College of Arts at the University of Coimbra. Since 2007, he has been dedicated to interdisciplinary artistic practices. He holds a PhD, a master’s degree, and a specialisation in contemporary art, artistic practices, and art education. He also holds a degree in pedagogy and a bachelor’s in social communication/photography. He lives and works between Portugal and Brazil, developing collaborative projects with...