Saturday, Feb 15 · 7:30 PM
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CC Amstel, Cullinanplein 1, 1074 JN Amsterdam, Nederland
Vier je zelfbevrijding! Want waarom zijn de rituelen van LGBTQIA+ mensen door de geschiedenis heen genegeerd? Première! Go watch this at première night and enjoy a litte party at CC Amstel afterwards. Buy 2 tickets fot half price! (Valentine's Day Action). Koop snel je kaartje voordat het is uitverkocht. What if tradition could tell a new story? Henna Night Reimaginedtransforms the traditional Turkish Henna Night into an inclusive performance. Once a ritual focused on the bride-to-be, it now becomes a celebration for everyone—of love, care, and community beyond the limits. Through visual composition, modern storytelling, and audience participation, this performance challenges old norms and embraces diversity. It's a bold, creative reimagining of an ancient ritual, opening space for queer identities and exploring how we connect with each other and the world. At its heart, Henna Night Reimagined weaves together one of humanity’s most pressing truths: reciprocal care, and it seeks to reconnect by ending division and moving beyond dualities. Concept & Regie: Can Bora Tekst: Can Bora & Basak Layic Performers: Can Bora and Berat Bebek Curation: Ipek Sur Choreografie: Ufuk Şenel Video: Batuhan Keskiner & Can Bora Decor: Can Bora & Irem Biter Licht: Can Bora & Elio Troullakis Geluid: Rens Blonk Kostuums: Thommy Kraft Accessories & makeup design: Gizem Dogu Techniek: Elio Troullakis Productie: Can Bora Fotografie: Gergely Ofner & Ipek Sur Met dank aan: Eylul Tombakoglu, Nurseda Risvanoglu, Ceren Sozer, Siir Duran, Melih Korukcu This project is supported by AFK, Amarte Fonds, Voordekunst and Het Cultuurfonds
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