Manchester Science Festival 2011
22 - 30 October 2011

Think, feel, move: Through the eyes of a dancer

dance

A captivating interpretation of scientific measures of human movement, translated onto a dance stage.

This interactive dance performance will enable exploration of the aesthetics of our body and how body parts and sensory systems work together to produce fluent motion. Come along and learn about the beautiful complexity of simple gestures.

This piece has been devised by a collaboration of two movement scientists and a group of contemporary dancers.

The performance lasts for 15 minutes, followed by 15 minutes of hands-on activities.

  • Arts Council England
  • Axis arts centre
  • Manchester Metropolitan University

Dates

Sat 22 Oct 2011 2pm
Sat 22 Oct 2011 2.45pm
Sat 22 Oct 2011 3.30pm
Sat 22 Oct 2011 4.15pm

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Venue

Capitol Theatre

Part of Manchester Metropolitan University

Capitol Theatre, Manchester Metropolitan University, Mabel Tylecote Building, Cavendish Street, Manchester, M15 6BG

Price

Free. No need to book

Tickets & information

Tickets
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Suitable for

Everyone

Event category

Art meets science