03 - 12 September 2010
This ‘theatrical tribal potion’ was first seen by Johannesburg audiences at the 2010 FNB Dance Umbrella as Sbonakaliso Ndaba’s commissioned work-in-progress, ‘1st Draft’. The work traces life’s chess game, playing it back as fragments: our ways of seeing and doing, our gestures, our natures, our vices, our virtues. As we peel off our outer layers, we are left bare in the real world: vulnerable, exposed and beautiful.
An exploration of the complexities of humanity, this work has been praised as ‘powerful’, ‘striking’ and ‘hypnotic’.
Ndaba and the Jazzart dancers weave magic for Cape Town audiences once more as they recreate their ritual with.
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