2024 | Bangkok Thailand, Bonn and Mülheim Germany
Molam artists have a talent for reinterpretation. They respond to influences, cultural changes, and commercialization through hybridization, skilfully integrating Western genres and trends with very strong traditional local origins. Influenced by a variety of cultural and musical idioms, Molam is dynamically evolving, branching out into numerous styles and formats, and committed to interdisciplinary and intercultural blend with Western contemporary dance.
CreditDirection, Choreography: Rafaële Giovanola, Jitti ChompeeArtists: Justin F. Kennedy, Cristina Commisso, Bojana Mitrovic, Louis Thuriot, Álvaro Esteban, Nora Montsecour, Marin LemicMolam artists: Arthit Khamhongsa, Sombat SimlaLight designer: Jan Wiesbrock and Jirach Eaim sa-ardSound design: Szymon WojcikDramaturgy: Rainald EndrassProduction management, Administration: Marcus BomskiManagement: Aurélie Martin
A CocoonDance Company production in co-production with Unfolding Kafka Festival Bangkok, Kunstfest Weimar, Pumpenhaus Münster, Theater im Ballsaal Bonn Supported by Ringlokschuppen Ruhr Mülheim Funded by Kunststiftung NRW, Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen, Fonds Darstellende Künste aus Mitteln der Beauftragten der Bundesregierung für Kultur und Medien im Rahmen von NEUSTART KULTUR, Bundesstadt Bonn
Local support to this project in Bangkok by The Goethe-Institut Thailand, The James H.W. Thompson Foundation, Jim Thompson Art Center, and Unfolding Kafka Festival 2024