Eun-Me Ahn's Post-Orientalist Express is a new dance performance that explores the diversity of Asian traditions and the way movement can be fluid and expressive. It challenges traditional views of the East and encourages audiences to think about how East and West interact. The show uses vibrant colors and dynamic energy to create a space for conversation and new ideas.
The performance is choreographed and directed by Eun-Me Ahn, with music composed by Young-Gyu Jang. The lighting is designed by Jinyoung Jang, and the video elements are directed by Taeseok Lee. The overall structure and themes of the performance are guided by Geun-Jun Changwoo-Michael Lim, while Eun-Me Ahn is also responsible for the costumes and set design. Jimyung Kim oversees the technical aspects of the production.
Post-Orientalist Express is produced by Eun-Me Ahn Company, with support from several international venues, including the Sejong Center for the Performing Arts in South Korea, Berliner Festspiele in Germany, Théâtre de la Ville-Paris in France, and others in Luxembourg, Orléans, and Sydney, Australia. These partnerships highlight the performance's global reach and significance.
The show will be presented in multiple cities across Europe and Asia. It will take place from 30 July to 1 August 2026 at the Burgtheater in Vienna, Austria, as part of the Vienna International Dance festival. Additional performances are scheduled for 24 and 25 September 2026 in Rome, Italy, and 29 September 2026 in Limoges, France. These dates mark the beginning of the performance’s international tour.
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Eun-Me Ahn's Post-Orientalist Express Explores East-West Cultural Dialogue Through Dance
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