In the second week of January, the Duna Art Ensemble will return to the stage of the National Dance Theater with its first performances of 2024.
On January 12, from 5 p.m., the public can see their latest show, Fathers and Sons – Dance Performance in the wake of Albert Nagy’s collections.
OÍn January 13, from 11 a.m., the audience/families can see with their children the performance of Cinderella.
The professional folk dance group Fathers and Sons – Dance performance (previously on may update on rollinginbudapest.com). In brief reminder … Albert Nagy’s latest production, titled After the Collections, wants to talk about tradition and passing on through the spiritual relationship between fathers and sons. In the performance, the dances pay tribute to the outstanding work of the folk dance collector Albert Nagy, who was the master of the group’s artistic director, Zsolt Juhász. On the stage, the audience can see, among other things, the most famous collections of the Szeged area, the gypsy dances of Szegvár, Baksi, Hódmezővásárhely and Kiskundorozsma, but also dances from Elek, Méhkerék from Békés County, Nádasdaróc and Inaktel from Kalotaszeg, and Lőrinrevé from Küküllő-mente are also presented in the production, in which Ferenc Kölcsey Parainesis to Kálmán Kölcsey c. excerpts from his work are also quoted in the interpretation of Ödön Jászai Mari Prize-winning dramatist, Merited Artist. On January 12, the audience can see the production again at the National Dance Theatre.
The Duna Artist Ensemble Cinderella performance for children and families has been running with great success on stages in the capital and the countryside for many years. The production studded with interactive elements is one of the best-known and timeless of the Brothers Grimm process his tale. Cinderella meets the Prince during a dance at a ball, whose story is told through dance and music. The life of the royal court, the quarreling of the stepchildren, the search for the owner of the lost shoe and the lovers finding each other come to life in the energetic choreographies set to the music of Ghymes. Drawing from the dances of the European peoples (from Scandinavia to the Balkans), the Duna Art Ensemble created its spectacular and cheerful performance, which is understandable and enjoyable for children, and which will be shown on January 13 in its recently renovated special scenery at the National Dance Theater.
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