We dreamt of utopia and we woke up screaming #1 : La radio des images qui s’écoutent de Yasmina Reggad

Yasmina Reggad, we dreamt of utopia and we woke up screaming. Episode 1. La Radio des images qui s’écoutent ************************************************************** PERFORMANCE IN FRENCH (MAIN SPEAKERS), SPANISH, ARABIC, PORTUGUESE, GERMAN AND ENGLISH. PLEASE USE HEADPHONES OR SPEAKERS FOR THE BEST SONIC EXPERIENCE. ************************************************************** For the duration of the performance, STUDIO K will be transformed into a militant radio and transported back to the Algiers of the 70s dubbed the ‘Mecca of Revolution’ by Amílcar Cabral. Produced and broadcast in solidarity with all cancelled and postponed artists, and Les Rencontres à l’échelle Festival in Marseille. ************************************************************* Yasmina Reggad is an independent curator, writer, performance artist and dramaturge based in Brussels, Belgium. She currently is the founding curator of aria (artist residency in algiers) and co-curator of the French Pavilion at the 59th Venice Biennale represented by artist Zineb Sedira. ************************************************************** Creation, script, research, mise en scène, translation and montage: Yasmina Reggad # Performers: Yasmina Reggad, The Solidarity Choir : Soleni De Fatima Dos Santos, Lydia Haddag, Viviana Moin, Ichraf Nasri and Eric Cyuzuzo # Sound dramaturgy: Myriam Pruvot # Sound Spatialisation: Sophie Delafontaine # Production: Hiros # Research and creation supported by: Centre national des arts plastiques (Cnap), Arab Fund for Arts and Culture, Ucross Foundation, Sundance Institute Theatre Program and the Bouzeurs Family # Additional support from: Les Rencontres à l’échelle. http://bit.ly/wedreamtofutopia