The Joy to Belong | Mercat de les Flors | Barcelona
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The Joy to Belong
Jesús Rubio Gamo & Dance On Ensemble
Artistic Direction and Choreography: Jesús Rubio Gamo
Performance: Javier Arozena, Ty Boomershine, Hugo Grimalt, Julia Kayser, Emma Lewis, Jone San Martín, Luna Sánchez, Pedro Sohu
Music: Enrique del Castillo
Costume: Cecilia Molano
Choreography Assistant: Jorge Brea
The Joy to Belong stems from a collaboration between Jesús Rubio Gamo and the Dance On Ensemble. Eight dancers – four from each company and of different ages and styles – take part in a choreography that is shaped by Rubio Gamo’s interest in blending the poetics of the group with those of the individual and giving each of them a voice to create a unified structure.
Premiere: 27 November 2026, Mercat de les Flors, Barcelona
Production: Jesús Rubio Gamo
In collaboration with Dance On Ensemble
Coproduction Mercat de les Flors, Évora_27 – European Capital of Culture
with the support of Goethe-Institut Madrid and Madrid Council.
DANCE ON is a project by Bureau Ritter, funded by the German Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media.