Dance Heritage for Dummies

Are you coming to this show full of energy, surprises, and 26 dance styles in 50 minutes?

In this joyful dance performance, you will discover why people actually dance and see when and how the different dances originated.

Each dance tells a story about how people lived in a particular period, what they wore, and what was happening in the world. As many as 26 dance styles from different eras and cultures are featured: from a graceful court dance to a tough street dance, and from Capoeira to an Irish step dance.

Listen to the voice of Edwin Rutten (Uncle Willem) as he takes you on this special journey through time.

Choreography: Lonneke van Leth, Nick Sebrechts, Indu Panday, Desiree Rebel, Patrick Karijowidjojo, Renkse Burghout, Elmar Laan.

Artistic concept/set design: Vincent de Kooker.

Dance: Camille Pidou, Iris Posthumus and Reindert van Rijn.

Text: Martijn de Rijk.

Voice-over: Edwin Rutten.

Costumes: Kristel van de Riet, Heidi de Raad.