Category: Performance
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Tanz und Bewegung
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A collaboration with Alina Belyagina on a research in movement around the themes of ‘vulnerability’ taking inspiration and basic ideas from Greek mythology and folklore about the vulnerability of the body. The lesson is not only that invulnerability cannot be absolute, but also that not every experience leads to vulnerability.
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The Twin Flame Chronicles
Theater performance about the essential process of balancing our inner masculine and feminine aspects, leading to unconditional self-love, transcending duality, self-actualization, and uncovering the secrets of the Universe.
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The Inner Climate Rijkswaterstaat
Giek, in collaboration with Chabela Maturana Parraguez and Enrique Arce Gutierrez, facilitated the LEF Global Lab conversations in 2020 for Rijkswaterstaat. The theme of the two-hour online conference was ‘Inner Climate’, where Giek_1 presented video work and two live performances.
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Jazz orchestra Amsterdam
In December 2018, I was selected to collaborate with the Jazzorchestra of the Concert Hall Amsterdam on a project. We performed together, and a documentary was subsequently released. Some of the music from the project was transformed into the EP titled ‘Unified Self,’ which was released on Soulfeeder.
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ESCAPE
“The EP, ‘ESCAPE’ (written in 2017-2018), tells the story of how my spiritual awakening lines up with the different stages in a romantic relationship. Both of these things can bring past trauma to the surface, and act as a mirror to the self. The only way to progress is to heal from these hurts and…
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S t o n e O r g y
Dancing as an offering to Mother Earth. Moving bodies in ecstasy as a way of aligning our intentions and power. S T O N E O R G Y is a modern pagan group ritual that will put the earth back in our roots, so to speak. It feels familiar, like something new and ancient.…
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TWISTED TRANSCENDENCE
INSERT premiered the track ‘Ascending’: “‘Ascending’ is the EP’s dramatic and glacial opener; which sees Giek_1 merge countless layers of choral vocals over a new-age Eski beat.” ‘TWISTED TRANSCENDENCE’ premiered at Threshold Magazine on the 13th of October and can be checked on all platforms. The video ‘Spiritual Ecology Trilogy part 1: Longing’ was part…
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CHOREOGRAPHIC CODING LAB
Together with Enrique Arce Gutuerrez (Sphynx) Giek got selected for Choreographic Coding Lab 2019. They have been working on a prototype for the ‘OWN REALITY’ live performance
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A/S/L
Giek_1 is the creation of an internet identity for the yung ones in this fast technological generation. The internet gives us another dimension where we can be who we want to be, let our emotions run wild like a wave in the ocean of time, and we ride it ourselves.