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Principia (2022–2024)
Role
Kadar Khristan was a key performer alongside Sally Davison, Georgie Goater, Jenny Mansikkasalo, and Noora Västinen.
Production
Kaaos company
Premiere
Premiered at Cirko – Center for New Circus in April 2022 and later performed in May 2023 at Mad House, Helsinki. The performance attracted a diverse audience, with 50% being first-time dance attendees, highlighting its role in expanding access to dance.
Collabolators
Directed by choreographer Kati Raatikainen, with circus facilitation by Jenny Mansikkasalo, sound design by Roy Boswell, scenography by Aino Koski, costume design by Piia Rinne, and lighting by Milla Martikainen.
Theme
The work questions normativity and discrimination by showcasing diverse bodies, aligning with Kaaos Company’s mission to redefine who can dance.
Link
Description: Principia is a durational dance and circus performance exploring bodily existence, equality, and agency through themes of time, space, and gravity. It involves performers moving between ground, air, and aerial elements, creating a sensory experience that invites audiences to reflect on their own bodily sensations.