{"id":1896893,"date":"2026-04-14T23:14:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T23:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/culture.ixelles.be\/events\/the-crossing\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T23:14:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T23:14:23","slug":"the-crossing","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/culture.ixelles.be\/en\/events\/the-crossing\/","title":{"rendered":"The Crossing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A performance combining dance and object theatre by JORDI VIDAL Cie, without words, Sat 30 May at 4.00 pm and Sun 31 May at 14.30 pm, gardens.<br \/>\nTwo people go to a beach where they find a large transparent sail. Intrigued by this material, they begin to explore it. This invites them to embark on a journey in which this material, which is both airy and water-like, becomes at times an ally and at times an enemy.<br \/>\nThis experience will change them, as well as their view of and approach to this element.<\/p>\n<p>In a poetic and visual way, this piece evokes our relationship with plastic and the issue of pollution in our oceans..<\/p>\n<p>This highly visual and graphic work creates a constantly surprising and ever-changing scenography, as movement remains the central element, both in the performers\u2019 movements and in the materials they work with.<br \/>\nWhether we\u2019re performing indoors or outdoors in the evening, we use video projections and\/or lighting effects on the plastic. This enhances the poetic and dreamlike quality of the piece, creating a truly extraordinary experience.<br \/>\n5+, \u20ac5\/\u20ac7. Multi-PASS Day Pass \u20ac20\/\u20ac25 (Saturday 30 May)\/Sunday 31 May PASS 2 performances (\u20ac15\/\u20ac20)\/PASS 3 performances. \u20ac25\/\u20ac30.  JEM festival 2026, International Puppet festival, Brussels. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A performance combining dance and object theatre by JORDI VIDAL Cie, without words, Sat 30 May at 4.00 pm and Sun 31 May at 14.30 pm, gardens. Two people go to a beach where they find a large transparent sail. Intrigued by this material, they begin to explore it. 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