
Composition Riles Walsh
Libretto Stefan Aleksić
Direction, Scenography, Video Design Yannick Verweij
Conductor Ronan Whittern
Associate Video Design Joske Commandeur
Costume Design Leonidas Kanavetsados
Production- & Stage Management Gijs de Jonge
Sound Technician Daan Vanreybrouck
SOLOISTS
Katherine Koester
Moa Karlsson
Noriko Yakushiji
Thomas Vandenabeele
Maria Eichler
Florencia Molinero
Vahe Harutyunyan
INSTRUMENTALISTS
Flute Yan Rui
Clarinet Ostap Bachynskyy
Violin Jose Usma
Double Bass Daniel Aztatzi
Accordion Louis De Backere
Percussion Wouter Willems
WITH WHAT WEAPONS MUST I DEFEAT
ALL OF THEM, SEDUCE WITH WORDS
THEY CONVINCE ME I WILL GROW
BUT HOW WOULD THEY KNOW
THEY DON’T KNOW WHERE I’M FROM
WHAT WAS NOTICED WAS A FORM.
AND WHAT ABOUT THE PROTEST?
MY GUTS?
TOO DEEP WEST
TO HAVE THESE DOUBTS.
THE THING IS I KNOW NO OTHER PATHS.
IF I KNEW, I WOULD RUN
WHAT ARE THE THINGS I’D BE RUNNING FROM? A FORM
OR THE PROTEST OR THE GUTS
TOO DEEP WEST TO HAVE THESE DOUBTS
TO FOLLOW A ROAD?
TO ASSUME / RELINQUISH
I SMILE AND NOD.
BUT NEVER STOP
TWITCHING.
I WELCOME FATE

| PAST PERFORMANCES | LOCATION | |
|---|---|---|
19:30 | OperaBalletVlaanderen Opera Gent, Lullyzaal Schouwburgstraat 3 9000 Ghent, Belgium | |
19:30 | OperaBalletVlaanderen Opera Gent, Lullyzaal Schouwburgstraat 3 9000 Ghent, Belgium | |
19:30 | OperaBalletVlaanderen Opera Gent, Lullyzaal Schouwburgstraat 3 9000 Ghent, Belgium | |
| JUNE 24 20:00 | Minardschouwburg Romain Deconinckplein 2 9000 Ghent, Belgium | |
| JUNE 25 20:00 | Minardschouwburg Romain Deconinckplein 2 9000 Ghent, Belgium |
SPECIAL THANKS
Opera Ballet Vlaanderen, Wim Van Brussel, Peter Roosendans, Lise Thomas, Frederik Le Roy, Bardia Mohammad, Valerie Desmet, Isabel Pronk, Valerijan Vojinović, Farida Zarouali