A climax in the repertoire of Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, Rain has become a mythic work as irresistible as the pulsing music of Steve Reich and the costumes of Dries Van Noten. A part of the fugitive history of dance not to be missed.

Rain

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Choreography Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker
Music Steve Reich  Music for Eighteen Musicians
Scenography and lighting Jan Versweyveld
Costumes Dries Van Noten

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Performed by Laura Bachman, Léa Dubois, Anika Edström Kawaji, Zoi Efstathiou, Yuika Hashimoto, Laura Maria Poletti, Soa Ratsifandrihana, José Paulo dos Santos, Frank Gizycki, Robin Haghi, Luka Švajda, Thomas Vantuycom, Lav Crncevic

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With
The singers from Synergy Vocals
Ictus, ensemble in residence at Lille Opera
Conductor Georges-Elie Octors

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Creation 1st october 2001
At the Monnaie de Bruxelles

Evenings of Rain performances
Germinations
sonic and vegetal installation by Jean-Luc Hervé and Astrid Verspieren

Un Opéra en herbe
Vegetal exhibition : quand le bâtiment de l’Opéra de met au vert !
In collaboration with Lycée Horticole of Lomme with the garden designer Astrid Vespieren.

Free entrance with the ticket for the evening performance.

Friday 10 february at 7:30 pm
PRE-SHOW
Introduction to the performance in the Grand Foyer. Free entrance with the ticket for the evening performance.

Thursday 9 february
Meeting with the team of artists
Led by Sarah Nouveau
Following the performance. Free entrance with the ticket for the evening performance.