MOVEMENT BASED PERFORMANCE ARTIST

Good-by-body

"Goodbye body" is a solo exploring the poignant journey of a dancer facing the inevitable farewell to their own physical prowess. The first part bursts with virtuosic movement, celebrating the body's strength, precision, and artistry. As the piece unfolds, it shifts into a raw, experimental terrain—where movement fragments, vulnerability surfaces, and the search for a new identity begins. Through this transformation, the work asks: When the body can no longer do what it once did, can I still call myself a dancer? "Goodbye body" is both a tribute to what is lost and an open invitation to redefine what it means to be a performer and artist.

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Credits

Choreography:
Lorenzo Ponteprimo
Concept & Performance:
Sade Mamedova

Invitations & context

Created and performed at Theater Felina-Areal, reflecting on transition, identity and the redefinition of what it means to continue as a performer when the body changes.

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