{"id":10803,"date":"2018-12-16T23:35:02","date_gmt":"2018-12-16T22:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/?p=10803"},"modified":"2024-11-01T21:15:01","modified_gmt":"2024-11-01T20:15:01","slug":"cirkus_cirkor_-_epifonima","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2018\/12\/16\/cirkus_cirkor_-_epifonima\/","title":{"rendered":"Cirkus Cirk\u00f6r &#8211; <i>Epifonima<\/i>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/2\/epifonima_1.jpg\" class=\"x6y4\"\/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An ensemble of seven women, dressed in various tones of red and pink, perform a seamless new circus\/dance\/song show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The theme is feminism, very obviously, and it permeates everything from costumes to song lyrics. Cirkus Cirk\u00f6r are never subtle about their messages. But unlike some previous shows, I thought this one didn&#8217;t rub its message in my face too strongly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Organic, flowing movements, with circus numbers blending into dance and vice versa. There is rarely a &#8220;my number&#8221; and &#8220;your number&#8221; &#8211; some performers are more in focus during a particular number but others support, surround, carry, or push. There is a strong sense of togetherness. Beautiful, lyrical and physical.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Memorable fragments: An artist hanging by her hair, spinning, counterbalanced by a pile of plate armour. An artist in the centre, circled and besieged by two others who sing at the same time in different languages. An artist in a tangle of black swathes of fabric that the others weave into a plait. Three artists on two rope trapezes, close together, shifting and moving snake-like over each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/2\/epifonima_2.jpg\" class=\"x45y45\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Not my photos.)<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An ensemble of seven women, dressed in various tones of red and pink, perform a seamless new circus\/dance\/song show. The theme is feminism, very obviously, and it permeates everything from costumes to song lyrics. Cirkus Cirk\u00f6r are never subtle about their messages. But unlike some previous shows, I thought this one didn&#8217;t rub its message [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,798],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art_entertainment","category-circus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10803"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10807,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10803\/revisions\/10807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}