無論處於何處,日子依舊進行著…【由禮訴說祭,由祭訴說禮】日子用臺灣話來說,是禮祭(諧音)。禮祭,因應編舞者近年來生存困境而激發的想法,看著日子一天過一天,生活及收入卻毫無增長/起色。帶著滿腹的衝勁,該如何突破現狀,編舞者不斷反思產生出《禮祭》。
Fires burn, ashes rise and flesh falls into the mud. Something wild is marching through the land, accompanied by the endless screaming of spirits. Inspired by Taiwanese rituals related to mortality and resurrection, the young firebrand choreographer Hsu Chen Wei and company reveal the human need to release all the pain in their lives to the gods. The result is dance that is at once mysterious yet vivid, unexpectedly seductive and vital. A curtain silently closes as the wind howls across an abandoned shrine, and life carries on...