Burning Blue
Music.
Burning Blue is a narrative EP about the time I sent one of my hearts wandering.
Written and performed by Aya
Recorded and mixed by Aya
Danse Macabre
Audio.
Danse Macabre is a binaural interpretation of Emily Dickinson’s “I measure every grief I meet”. The poem explores a speaker that looks at and measures other people’s grief with analytic eyes.
❗️️Headphones are recommended for a binaural listening experience.❗️️
Danse Macabre was commissioned by the Performing Pandemic Grief: The Arts of Losing symposium, supported by Wellcome Trust ISSF, Peltz Gallery, BiGS (Birkbeck Gender and Sexuality) and Birkbeck Centre for Contemporary Theatre.
Written by Emily Dickinson
Performed by Aya and Bruno Vilhar
Staging by Aya
Sound Design by Bruno Vilhar
Burlesken
Theatre.
Burlesken is a transcreation of 18th century British burlesque operas from English to German. It plays with nonsense verse to explore genderfluidity in German 😱️
Image Source (accessed 22 Feb. 2022).
Burlesken is being written as part of the mentoring programm at the Translation House Looren which is funded by the Max Geilinger-Stiftung and Pro Helvetia. Performance funding is in the works.