Cooperative, 2025
We are a group of people who dance and who want to work “like a cooperative” to create a choreography with the same name. We don’t really know how a cooperative works, and we don’t produce vegetables, fruit, wine, or olive oil. But we do know that economic and social modes of organization are transformative in building a common good.
So what do we produce? The idea of an idea that moves?
Creating a body of shared governance is a paradoxical act of insistence and concession. Yet, we are certain that what we can do together, we cannot do separately.
Or how would a potato put it?
© José Carlos Duarte
© José Carlos Duarte
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⌂ TECHNICAL INFO
Creation, interpretation and executive production: Sabine Macher, João dos Santos Martins, Filipe Pereira, Daniel Pizamiglio, Clarissa Sacchelli, Ana Rita Teodoro
Light design: Laura Salerno
Financial Management: Lysandra Domingues | Associação Parasita
Co-production in Residency: O Espaço do Tempo, Espaço Parasita, Casa da Dança
Co-production: Associação Parasita, Circular Festival de Artes Performativas, Teatro do Bairro Alto
Support: Forum Dança
Associação Parasita is funded by the Republic of Portugal | DGArtes — General-Directorate for the Arts
2025
28.03
COOPERATIVE — open studio
Sabine Macher, João dos Santos Martins, Filipe Pereira, Daniel Pizamiglio, Clarissa Sacchelli, Ana Rita Teodoro
COOPERATIVE — open studio / Espaço Parasita
21.03
COOPERATIVE — open studio
Sabine Macher, João dos Santos Martins, Filipe Pereira, Daniel Pizamiglio, Clarissa Sacchelli, Ana Rita Teodoro
COOPERATIVE — open studio / Espaço Parasita
13.03
COOPERATIVA — open studio
Sabine Macher, João dos Santos Martins, Filipe Pereira, Daniel Pizamiglio, Clarissa Sacchelli, Ana Rita Teodoro
COOPERATIVA — open studio / Espaço Parasita
06.02
Sabine Macher, João dos Santos Martins, Filipe Pereira, Daniel Pizamiglio, Clarissa Sacchelli, Ana Rita Teodoro
COOPERATIVA — open studio / O Espaço do Tempo