Category Archives: Performance

august 2018 – On the surface of time – Länsi-Mustasaari, Helsinki

[17 – 19.08.2018] I begin in the fold. Lying. Listening. Opening towards sounds. Sea, wind, birds, boats, airplanes, humans. On a small island of rock, cradled in the baltic sea. Here I begin. Distal end of my left arm moving … Continue reading

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june 2017 – #CHARP – Research Pavilion Venice

[30 June 2017] Performance and artistic exam in the framework of Simo Kellokumpu’s doctoral artistic research on Athmospheric Choreography. Collaborators: Outi Condit, Paula Kramer and Vincent Roumagnac. Everything is already in movement, movement is everywhere. Particles moving, the building decaying, … Continue reading

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november 2016 – A rock sent to Amaara Raheem (experiment)

One white rock – hand-to-hand – now on its way to you. (2.11.2016) A work in progress. Rock still en route (as of 2021). And otherwise: Our dance is a correspondance; an enquiry into multiple modes of transference and transformation, … Continue reading

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september 2016 – Rock/Body Exeter

Working with — a granite from Cornwall (formerly from the Equator), a 300 year old Lucombe Oak, a Stone Oak in the further distance, liquidized China Clay, quarry man David A. Paton, choreographer Carolyn Deby and video artist Annette Arlander. … Continue reading

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july 2015 – the sheep are black and white … @ DSP Conference Coventry

the sheep are black and white                                               & they are not black and not white Duet with Bettina Mainz, ca. 40 min trials, correlations, incidences and independencies, practiced in performance in the company of things, objects and materials Working with aspects … Continue reading

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february 2012 – free:flight @ 100˚ Berlin

Phosphen Etwas bewegt sich. Oder nicht? Ist etwas hörbar, verändert sich was? Jemand beginnt, sich zu bewegen, hält wieder inne. Jede Bewegung verändert den Klang. Licht taucht auf, es blendet, zeigt, verhüllt. Zwischen Ruhe und Ge­schwindigkeit, Stille und Klang, Dunkelheit … Continue reading

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sept 2010 – free:flight & friends @ Festival MIAU, Caldes de Montbui (CAT)

A meeting in a public space, the Roman bath “la Portalera” – two musicians, a performer, a writer and the audience. Nobody knows what will happen. We make ourselves available, gestures unfold and disappear. Together we create a shared space, … Continue reading

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june 2010 – free:flight @ Festival Inselglück, Berlin-Moabit

free:flight participates in inselglueck – a celebration of art on Berlin’s largest island: the neighbourhood Moabit. In more than 100 locations more than 300 events happened on a long and sunny weekend between 17th and 20th of June 2010. free-flight … Continue reading

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may 2010 – free:flight @ Gallery TamTam 8, Berlin-Friedrichshain

Ensemble free:flight: Flute/Live-Electronics Miriam Akkermann & Dance Paula Kramer meets Prisma Sonorum: Cello Hui-Chun Lin & Live-Electronics Rico Graupner A meeting in a gallery space – musicians, performer, audience. We search for a dialogue, a short-term encounter of time, space, body, sound – some things fall into place, whilst others falls apart. … Continue reading

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sept 2009 – free:flight @ Ohrenstrand mobil, Berlin Hauptbahnhof

Amidst random movements and sounds, we define a space. Travellers are crisscrossing their way through Berlin’s main train station. Following their steps we leave our marks, first attempting to define, then to traverse and eventually to dissolve. Produced in collaboration with ohrenstrand mobil.

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july 2009 – Wandlungsphasen, Berlin-Schöneberg

choreography and performance: Bettina Mainz, Paula Kramer artistic director: Mikki Bleidner music: Peter Laros produced by: CAP A PIE, Berlin supported by: Municipal Office for Art + Culture Berlin-Schöneberg, Grün Berlin Park und Garten GmbH Wandlungsphasen was developed for a … Continue reading

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april 2007 – Beneath the Warmth of a Smile, Alexandria & Cairo

choreography: Bettina Mainz performance: Eva Balzer, Aude Henry, Paula Kramer supported by: Goethe Institut Cairo, French Cultural Centre Alexandria, Weinmeisterhaus Berlin, Nora Amin The smile – this precious universal gesture of mankind forms the starting point of our story. Three … Continue reading

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