London Vignettes screening at CineDanse, Merge Dance Company

London Vignettes screening at CineDanse, Merge Dance Company

London Vignettes (2025)

Direction: Ana Baer & Heike Salzer

Cinematography and Editing: Ana Baer

Choreography: Ana Baer & Heike Salzer in collaboration with the dancers

Dance: Chen Siqi, Chen Daini, Du Yu, Hu Fang, , Hu Zhouran, Jiang Yunxian, Li Dailin, Li Jiaying, Lin Lisha, Liu Yuhan, Pan Ziyu, Song Jianing, Song Ke’Yan, Yu Xizi,

Yuan Rong and Zhang Xinyu

Music Composition and Mixing: Richard Hall

Production: WECreate Production & Lalitaraja Chandler

Length: 5.22min

An embodied site exploration, engaging with the dynamic flow and the urban textures of the city. Filmed on locations across London.

All filming on location in London, United Kingdom:

Leake Street Arches, Barbican Centre, Charterhouse Square, Canary Wharf, Tate Modern Garden, Bankside, Millennium Bridge and Bear Gardens 

Supported by: University of Roehampton, School of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. London, MA Dance Practice and Performance, and BA Dance, London, UK

Texas State Department of Theatre and Dance, San Marcos, TX, US

Merge Dance Company presents its first ever CineDanse, a screening of dances made specifically for the camera. The screendance works will showcase collaborations between Merge Dance Company, TXST Dance faculty, and TXST Film students. Featured international choreographers include Silvina Szperling (ARG) and Rosely Conz (BRA). Additionally, selected works from the International Sans Souci Festival of Dance Cinema will be presented.

Merge Dance Company is a faculty-directed student dance company committed to presenting interdisciplinary performances with an aesthetic that weaves social, political, and communal dialogues with innovative approaches to artmaking for the University and the community at large. The company consists of dedicated and gifted students seeking a career in performance and choreography.

2025

THURSDAY, MARCH 20 at 7:30 P.M.

FRIDAY, MARCH 21 at 7:30 P.M.

SATURDAY, MARCH 22 at 7:30 P.M.