La Macana (ES)
VEN
VEN
come, come here, no, you come
the piece VEN, premiered in March 2008 in Havana, getting the 1st Prize, Audience Award and Critics Award in Certamen Coreográfico de Madrid, in 2008.
A physically and emotionally charged duet displaying a great aesthetic sense and a brilliant flow of movements. In this “mouse trap” chase, Caterina Varela and Alexis Fernández are extraordinarily profound and connected, a perfect interplay which fascinates and surprises as though they defy the laws of physics.
"A shocking choreography of great beauty, accompanied by a moving music which makes it feels like a living video clip” - El Cultural
"VEN has caught the audience from the very first moment and has kept the tension in them until the last movement. Flawless execution." - Danza Eter
"An intense choreographic proposal with a great technical development which maintained the very severe audience expectations and made the public anxious to see a representative piece of what is going on in the dance `made in Galicia' " - Cultura Galega
"A beautiful duo, with great aesthetic sense and brilliant flow of movements…" - El Diario Vasco