„Before I die“ is a with dance, music and visuals Performance-installation with Professional artists and refugees - Stadthaus Ulm in July.
Before I die is a multidisciplinary performance that will take place in the Stadthaus of Ulm city in July. Dancers, sound and visual artists and refugees from different parts of the world will take part on this event. We are just … Show more
The idea was inspired after the events that occurred during the summer of 2015 where Europe experienced an overwhelming influx of refugees and immigrants. The refugees crisis has polarized parts of society, countries, and mindsets. We feel responsible to create an opportunity to invite the public to share common ground.
It is also influenced by an international project called : “Before I die…” Before I die is an interactive public art project that invites pe… Show more
What is the project goal and who is the project for?
This performance will have the following aims: - To refresh and/or trigger our sensitiveness to the current exceptional circumstances of refugees in Germany. - To highlight how every human deserves to aspire for a better future. - To encourage active participation in building a better tomorrow through collective actions. - To portray how diversity leads to the greatest richness in people’s lives. - To raise funds and awareness to support the above goals by dona… Show more
Why would you support this project?
I would support this project because I believe in the benefit in having an absence of barriers. ...because this research will be a fundamental input for our next year’s project. ...because in this performance we expect to raise up ~ 6.000 euro for refugee projects with the donation of 100% of the tickets. ...because I believe that a wide range of artists, performers, designers and creators will make up a much more interesting art scene, and a healthy open cit… Show more
How will we use the money if the project is successfully funded?
The money that we will receive from Startnext crowdfunding campaign will be used for: - Renting the Stadthaus installations - Making the music for the performance where the refugees will take active part by recording their voices or instruments. The music will be produced by Andreas Usenbenz. - Making the visuals that will be part of the stage design. Hauslaib will be the visual artist responsible of this area. There will be images of the refugees and other … Show more
Who are the people behind the project?
We are a group of artists, dancers and designers who join forces to create multidisciplinary performances and installations. Our mission is not only to express creative ideas and concepts, but also to make small improvements in our ecosystem, initiating social change making.
The starting point for our projects normally comes from a need to share and collaborate with others in our common environment.