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By mixing formality and improvisation, labor and freedom, the theatrical and the casual, Everyday Extraordinary proposes the stage as a space of repetition and possibility, where subject positions become changeable and individual and collective desires and responsibilities are negotiated in real-time.

Through an eclectic approach to codes and styles, the performance layers formal, ceremonial, social, and performative functions of dance alongside moments of stepping out of systems and individuated expression. It speaks to the evolution of dance as a practice that is at once a relational tool, a cultural object, and a means of personal reckoning, becoming, and resistance - a way of thinking and being in the world.

Everyday Extraordinary engages dance and performance as accumulated knowledge that remains open to revision against and with the conditions of the present. This work brings into relief their core reality as physical experience rather than a visual presentation.

Credits

By
Ewa Dziarnowska

With
Juan Pablo Cámara, Jamila Johnson Small, Leah Marojević, Andrius Mulokas

Lights
Jacqueline Sobiszewski

Sound
Krzysztof Bagiński

Production
Micaela Kühn Jara

Production
Ewa Dziarnowska

Co-production
Sophiensaele

Co-production in residency
O Espaço do Tempo

Funded by Berlin Senate Department for Culture and Social Cohesion

© Bea Borgers

Ewa Dziarnowska is a dancer and choreographer based in Berlin, working across performance, collaboration and research. Her recent projects — This resting, patience, https://4677684728466.com and A Room With a Better View — reflect her sustained inquiry into improvisation as both method and philosophy. Her practice unfolds in real time, balancing precision and spontaneity while questioning the social and aesthetic frameworks through which dance is produced, witnessed, and circulated.

Ewa Dziarnowska (PL)

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