Dance has the power to captivate and communicate narratives through movement. Like the brushstrokes of a painter or the words of a poet, dancers use their bodies to weave stories that evoke emotions and ideas.
The Closing Concert of the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2024 features world champion breakdancer Yaman Yamsonite Okur accompanied by award-winning cellist Christian-Pierre La Marca in an exclusive performance that explores the profound relationship between nature and artistic expression.
The arts have a significant role to play in helping address global issues and, as such, need to be central when thinking about how people connect to one another, to communities, to people from other places to the past, present and the future. The arts are essential in helping people understand, negotiate and navigate their way through the challenges of the modern world, as well as to explore what divides people in a way that fosters understanding and cooperation. The Forum opens its platform to artists, cultural leaders and cultural institutions to co-develop exhibitions, performances, experiences, and panels that have the power to advance inclusive and sustainable cultural change. In some cases, we commission and produce new work.
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