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Accessible activities are activities that have been specially adapted to a specific group’s needs e.g. Deaf, disabled, over 60’s.
Subtitled performance or event. For language: See performance page.
Sign language interpreted performance or event. For language: See performance page.
Relaxed performance is a show that has been adapted for anyone that requires a more relaxed environment when going to the theatre. Seating is more informal with lots of space and different options, audio levels are lower and lighting in the room is brighter with the doors are kept open.
Audio description of a performance or event. For languages: See performance page.
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A conversation about artistic freedom, forbidden dance, and art as an essential part of life - a part of Forbidden culture week and Nafas سفن Dance festival.
Choreographer Ulduz Ahmadzadeh, multidisciplinary artist Atoosa Farahmand and former Malmö City sanctuary musician Yasmine El Baramawy meet in a conversation about artistic freedom, forbidden dance, and art as an essential part of life. Moderated by journalist Rafaela Stålbalk Klose, the discussion will be held in English.
Please note that this event takes place at Malmö Stadsarkiv, Friisgatan 19B in Malmö and is a collaboration with the City of Malmö as part of Open Malmö and Forbidden Culture Week.
Ulduz Ahmadzadeh
Ulduz Ahmadzadeh is a choreographer, performer, researcher and artistic director of the contemporary dance company عطش ATASH عطش. Born in Tehran, she started dancing in a country where it is still forbidden. Despite state censorship, she performed regularly with the Harekat company from 1999 to 2004. She was then imprisoned. After her release, she started her own dance company, which continues to be highly critical of the political system and explicitly addresses socio-political issues and cultural hierarchies. Ahmadzadeh studied directing at Soureh University of Arts in Tehran, contemporary dance pedagogy at MUK in Vienna and social design at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna.
Atoosa Farahmand
Atoosa Farahmand is a multidisciplinary artist and producer based in Sweden with an interest in politics, social issues and feminism. She is currently studying a BFA in Production Management at Stockholm University of the Arts. She mainly has worked in cultural institutions as a project leader, artistic director, choreographer and performer since arriving in Sweden as a refugee. Atoosa has widely exhibited and presented her work in solo and group settings in Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, Austria, UK and US.
Yasmine El Baramawy
Yasmine El Baramawy is an Egyptian musician, sound artist, Oud performer and composer who came to Malmö through the ICORN City of refuge programme in 2020. She develops an original sound universe around her practice of the Oud – one of the world’s oldest instruments, but also around concrete music and other electronic experiments. Besides music composition and sound design Yasmine is a political activist engaged in women’s rights.
About Nafas نفس Dansfestival
Nafas نفس Dansfestival is a programme of international guest performances, workshops and talks that pose different perspectives to cultural heritage, how it is to live and work in the diaspora and dance as a forbidden part of life.
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