GALEBI LETIJO ZGODAJ
Premiera: 8.9.2025 - park Tabor (javne površine), Ljubljana
Koncept, koreografija in izvedba: Bojana Robinson in Gyula Cserepes
Dramaturgija: Maša Radi Buh
Svetovanje in podpora: Jasmina Založnik
Avtorska glasba in izvedba v živo: Januš Aleš Luznar (alias Yanoosh)
Kostumografija: Timotej Rosc
Produkcija in koordinacija: Mojca Prešern Levstik
Produkcija: Nomad Dance Academy Slovenija
Koprodukcija: Hrvatski kulturni dom na Sušku
Podpirajo: Culture Moves Europe, Goethe Institut, Hupa Brajdič, Ministrstvo za kulturo Republike Slovenije, Mestna občina Ljubljana in Workshop Foundation
Posebna zahvala: Dragana Alfirević, Cofestival, Diana Csasznyi, Zoltán Cserepes, Zeynep Demir, Aleksa Denčić, Ivona Dunoski Mitev, Thiago Granato, Gordana Kvajo, Edvin Liverić, Milica Matade Mafrici, Rindra Rasoaveloson, Matt Robinson, Zdenka Šibalin Klepac in Rok Vevar
Delo je bilo ustvarjeno s finančno podporo Evropske unije. Mnenja, izražena v tem zapisu, nikakor ne odražajo uradnega stališča Evropske unije.
Galebi letijo zgodaj je koreografska predstava plesalke in koreografinje Bojane Robinson in plesalca ter koreografa Gyule Cserepes, ki raziskujeta, kako migracije preoblikujejo telo in identiteto. Avtorja, ki ju združujeta osebni izkušnji odraščanja ob razpadu Jugoslavije in selitev v nova okolja, skozi gib in zgodbo obujata spomine na premike med državami, jeziki in skupnostmi.
Njuno sodelovanje je zraslo iz nenavadnega trenutka popolne sinhronizacije teles med vajami – prepoznala sta vznemirljivo moč telesnega »prestopa«, ki spremlja vsako selitev. Predstava temelji na raziskavi oblik hoje, gibanja in plesov Balkana in Karpatov, ki jih avtorja zbirata med terenskim delom s prebivalci Hrvaške, Madžarske in Slovenije. Skozi osebne zgodbe, ljudsko plesno dediščino in sodobno koreografijo ustvarjata živ odtis migracij – izkušnje, ki spreminja pozornost, držo in povezuje anatomske sisteme v novo celoto.
V Galebi letijo zgodaj postanejo spomini in poti – med soseščinami, mesti in državami – snov za umetniško pričevanje o tem, kako se kulturna identiteta neprestano giblje, razkraja in znova oblikuje. Pridružite se nam na tej izjemni plesni poti, ki v dialog poveže posameznike, skupnosti in zgodovine – ter nas spomni, da je migracija pravzaprav vedno tudi zgodba telesa.
O avtorjih:
Bojana Robinson je plesalka in koreografinja, ki je diplomirala na Salzburg Experimental Academy of Dance (SEAD) in končala Erasmus program Dance as integrated in society and humanity (SEAD in SNDO). Kot plesalka je sodelovala v predstavah (izbor) Borisa Čakširana, Rebecce Murgi, Vite Osojnik, Boštjana Antončiča, Kaje Lorenci, Mateje Bučar, Snježane Premuš, Andreje R. Podrzavnik. Kot koreografinja je sodelovala v dramskih predstavah v režiji (izbor) Anđelke Nikolić, Ivane Đilas, Selme Spahić, Snežane Trišić, Juša Zidarja, Maše Pelko. Ustvarila je sodobno plesno koreografijo za Ansambl Kolo v Beogradu in gib za celovečerni film Vuka Ršumovića Ničije dete. Avtorska predstava Oh how very ordinary (koavtorica Katja Legin), je gostovala na festivalu Mladi levi 2022, Krušče Festival 2022, Desire Central Station Festival 2022 in Gibanica 2023. Predstava Žirafe ne znajo plesati v sodelovanju s Katjo Preša je del programa Vodnikove domačije in je gostovala na festivalu Bobri 2023. Avtorska predstva Mašina, je imela premiero oktobra v Cankarjevem domu in gosotvanje na Kondenz festivalu v Beogradu.
Gyula Cserepes se je rodil v Jugoslaviji, odraščal v madžarsko govoreči družini in začel plesati pri 8 letih. Študiral je tradicionalne plese na Fóti Népművészeti Szakközép-és Szakiskola in sodobni ples na Budimpeštanski akademiji za sodobni ples. Najprej je bil član Central-Europe Dance Theatra, nato pa se je pridružil skupini En-Knap v Ljubljani. V preteklih letih je s švicarskima Cie József Trefeli in Cie Philippe Saire nastopal v mnogih državah sveta od Brazilije do Irana, Avstralije do Južne Koreje, Mozambika do Mehike. Njegove lastne predstave se gibljejo od specifične do interaktivne plesne predstave. Osnova njegovega dela je ritem kot univerzalni jezik: z združevanjem svojega ljudskega in sodobnega plesnega znanja ustvarja inovativna dela, ki raziskujejo bistvo plesa in njegov pomen v življenju.
SEAGULLS FLY EARLY
Seagulls Fly Early
Premiere: September 8, 2025, Tabor Park (public space), Ljubljana
Concept, choreography, and performance: Bojana Robinson and Gyula Cserepes
Dramaturgy: Maša Radi Buh
Consulting and support: Jasmina Založnik
Original music and live performance: Januš Aleš Luznar (alias Yanoosh)
Costume design: Timotej Rosc
Production and coordination: Mojca Prešern LevstikSeagulls Fly Early is a choreographic performance by dancer and choreographer Bojana Robinson and dancer and choreographer Gyula Cserepes, who explore how migration reshapes the body and identity. The authors, united by their personal experiences of growing up during the breakup of Yugoslavia and relocating to new environments, revive through movement and narrative the memories of crossings between countries, languages, and communities.
Their collaboration grew out of an unusual moment of complete bodily synchronization during rehearsals – they recognized the exciting power of the physical “transition” that accompanies every migration. The performance is based on research into walking patterns, movements, and dances of the Balkans and Carpathians, which the authors have been collecting through fieldwork with residents of Croatia, Hungary, and Slovenia. Through personal stories, folk dance heritage, and contemporary choreography, they create a vivid imprint of migration – an experience that shifts attention, reshapes posture, and connects anatomical systems into a new whole.
In Seagulls Fly Early, memories and pathways – between neighborhoods, cities, and countries – become material for an artistic testimony about how cultural identity constantly moves, dissolves, and reshapes itself. Join us on this exceptional dance journey, which brings individuals, communities, and histories into dialogue – and reminds us that migration is, in fact, always also a story of the body.
O avtorjih:
Bojana Robinson is a dancer and choreographer, a graduate of the Salzburg Experimental Academy of Dance (SEAD) and of the Erasmus program Dance as integrated in society and humanity (SEAD and SNDO). As a dancer, she has performed in works (selected) by Boris Čakširan, Rebecca Murgi, Vita Osojnik, Boštjan Antončič, Kaja Lorenci, Mateja Bučar, Snježana Premuš, and Andreja R. Podrzavnik. As a choreographer, she has collaborated in theater productions directed by (selected) Anđelka Nikolić, Ivana Đilas, Selma Spahić, Snežana Trišić, Juš Zidar, and Maša Pelko. She created contemporary choreography for the Kolo Ensemble in Belgrade and movement direction for the feature film No One’s Child by Vuk Ršumović. Her co-authored performance Oh how very ordinary (with Katja Legin) toured at the Mladi levi Festival 2022, Krušče Festival 2022, Desire Central Station Festival 2022, and Gibanica 2023. The performance Giraffes Can’t Dance, created with Katja Preša, is part of Vodnik’s Homestead program and appeared at the Bobri 2023 Festival. Her authorial piece Mašina premiered at Cankarjev dom in October and was later presented at the Kondenz Festival in Belgrade.Gyula Cserepes was born in Yugoslavia, grew up in a Hungarian-speaking family, and began dancing at the age of 8. He studied traditional dances at the Fót Folk Art Vocational School and contemporary dance at the Budapest Contemporary Dance Academy. He was first a member of the Central-Europe Dance Theatre and later joined the En-Knap Group in Ljubljana. In recent years, he has performed with the Swiss companies Cie József Trefeli and Cie Philippe Saire in many countries around the world – from Brazil to Iran, Australia to South Korea, Mozambique to Mexico. His own works range from site-specific to interactive dance performances. At the core of his work is rhythm as a universal language: by combining his folk and contemporary dance knowledge, he creates innovative works that explore the essence of dance and its meaning in life.