Projects

Oceans at War – Israeli Artists Exploring Conflict

Choreographer Igal Perry and composer Amit Weiner explore currents of conflict in their Israeli heritage through an imaginative new work.

  • Project Created By

    Peridance Contemporary Dance Company

    Executive Director – Yarden Ronen-van Heerden | Artistic Director – Igal Perry New York City’s Peridance Contemporary Dance Company, founded by Artistic Director Igal Perry, has been a powerhouse of expressive and athletic dance since 1984.

  • Project Location
    New York, New York
  • Composer
  • Key Collaborators
    Igal Perry

    Choreographer, Artistic Director

  • Project Dates
    Start Date
    September 1, 2020
    End Date
    August 31, 2022

Oceans at War – Israeli Artists Exploring Conflict

Choreographer Igal Perry and composer Amit Weiner explore currents of conflict in their Israeli heritage through an imaginative new work.

Peridance Contemporary Dance Company (PCDC) will premiere an innovative collaborative work between its Artistic Director and choreographer Igal Perry and composer Amit Weiner in five performances from March 20-28, 2021 for over 700 audience members. For this project, Weiner and Perry will draw inspiration from their life experience as natives of a country in constant conflict. Together, they will explore the meaning music and dance can have within a context of war, and the real transformation they can bring to human relationships.

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