{"id":3847,"date":"2025-03-05T14:50:04","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T06:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asef.org\/aecfest\/?p=3847"},"modified":"2025-04-23T17:20:37","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T09:20:37","slug":"the-rite-of-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asef.org\/aecfest\/the-rite-of-spring\/","title":{"rendered":"THE RITE OF SPRING"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3847\" class=\"elementor elementor-3847\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7d6b08 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d7d6b08\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92fe0c9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"92fe0c9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48ffe61 singlepostinfo1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-creative-button\" data-id=\"48ffe61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"singlepostinfo1\" data-widget_type=\"eael-creative-button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"eael-creative-button-wrapper\">\n\n            <a class=\"eael-creative-button eael-creative-button--default eael-cb-icon-position-\" href=\"#\" data-text=\"\">\n            \t    \n                <div class=\"creative-button-inner\">\n\n                    \n                    <span class=\"cretive-button-text\">3 SEPTEMBER 2024<br>TEATRO ZANDONAI, ROVERETO<\/span>\n\n                                    <\/div>\n\t                        <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c776c03 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c776c03\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ec633c singlepostinfo2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-creative-button\" data-id=\"6ec633c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"singlepostinfo2\" data-widget_type=\"eael-creative-button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"eael-creative-button-wrapper\">\n\n            <a class=\"eael-creative-button eael-creative-button--default eael-cb-icon-position-\" href=\"#\" data-text=\"\">\n            \t    \n                <div class=\"creative-button-inner\">\n\n                    \n                    <span class=\"cretive-button-text\">INDIA, UNITED KINGDOM |<br>CONTEMPORARY DANCE<\/span>\n\n                                    <\/div>\n\t                        <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31a99a7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"31a99a7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e819a2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4e819a2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3902988 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3902988\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2024<br>\nEDITION<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7766160 e-con-full elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7766160\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36f2f47e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"36f2f47e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70e04f17 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70e04f17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"singlepost-body\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"isPasted\">Igor Stravinsky&#8217;s<em>\u00a0<strong>The Rite of Spring<\/strong><\/em><strong>, the<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>most iconic classical ballet score<\/strong>, first staged in Paris in 1913,\u00a0<strong>meets\u00a0<em>Bharatan\u0101tyam<\/em>, one of India&#8217;s best-known traditional classical dances<\/strong>. Seeta Patel, a choreographer of Indian origin based in England and now an associate artist at Sadler&#8217;s Wells in London, with her\u00a0<em>The Rite of Spring<\/em>\u00a0offers a bridge between Europe and Asia, a place where prejudices are overcome to leave room for a hymn to life realised by a\u00a0<strong>perfect interweaving of dance and music<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p><p id=\"isPasted\">This work will showcase dance and music at their finest in a celebration of life.\u00a0<em>Bharatanatyam<\/em>, which is typically performed in solo shows, is an extraordinarily rich art form that is becoming more and more well-known throughout the world of dance. This work will be among the most\u00a0<strong>interesting current East-West flirtations<\/strong>, with the UK leading some of the most fruitful advancements in this art form.<\/p><p id=\"isPasted\">As ensemble\u00a0<em>Bharatanatyam<\/em>\u00a0in a modern setting remains uncommon, this piece closes the gap and gives the possibility of much greater development of the art form, bringing together several audiences from diverse cultures.<\/p><p><strong>After the performance, there will be a conversation with the choreographer.<\/strong><\/p><p><em>The Rite of Spring<\/em>\u00a0was a nominee in the Best New Dance Production category at the 2024 Laurence Olivier Awards.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7039a38 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7039a38\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba9de9e 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