More worth your time at the same venue, plus a few nearby picks.
CONTEMPORARY
Movediza Festival
A diverse contemporary dance festival at GAM and multiple city venues. For adults: Excarnación and additional performances exploring movement, bodies and artistic expression.
DANCE
Embers
A fire threatening to extinguish, tension between despair and a spark of life refusing to die. Movement and stillness clash as the body dances while the face guards silence.
DANCE
Majamama
A spectacle inspired by the classic Latin American postcard, with feathers, dances and recognizable rhythms that fragment and collapse. What begins as familiar iconography disintegrates.
DANCE
Paulina Mellado: Remountings in Performance
Celebrated choreographer and director Paulina Mellado, 2022 National Performing Arts Award winner, presents two of her landmark works at GAM, exploring movement and theatrical composition.
CONTEMPORARY
Wuñelfe: Morning Star
Contemporary dance work directed by Ricardo Curaqueo that embodies the ancestral Mapuche story of Wuñelfe, the guiding star, weaving oral tradition with movement.
THEATRE
Purgatory
A new teacher from Santiago arrives at a rural school near Volcán Villarrica, disrupting a collusive system where educators exploit the weak oversight of vulnerable students.
THEATRE
At the Foot of the Tree
The figure of Humberto Maturana is reborn through this theatrical intervention, drawing texts from 'The Tree of Knowledge'. A co-production examining philosophy and human understanding.
THEATRE
The Boy of Fossils
Gabriel, a ten-year-old paleontologist by intuition and conviction, lives in Los Vilos and invites schoolfriends on adventures seeking fossils and uncovering the earth's ancient secrets.
