Echoes Within The Earth by Chris Pavia | A Dance Documentary

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Echoes Within The Earth - A mini dance documentary

In this dance documentary Chris Pavia, a learning disabled dance artist and resident choreographer with Stopgap Dance Company, reflects on the process of creating his latest duet Echoes Within The Earth. An outdoor dance work, Echoes follows two lost travellers as they embark on a journey through the sights and sounds of nature. Learn more from the dancers about their experiences of working with Chris and fellow collaborators on the project. Witness stunning footage of the duet in its various locations and hear from audiences as they share their reactions to Echoes.

About Echoes Within The Earth

Following a call from deep below the earth, two lost travellers embark on a journey through the sights and sounds of nature...

Echoes Within The Earth invites audiences along for an accessible promenade dance work that weaves through natural spaces. Take a journey through nature following one of the two adventurers, beginning apart, but finding one another as they chase a mysterious echo.

Echoes Within The Earth is created by Chris Pavia, a resident choreographer with Stopgap Dance Company who are driven by a diverse creative team of disabled and non-disabled dancers. The work is inspired by Chris’ experiences of the woodlands where he grew up in the South Downs National Parks.

Chris Pavia - Choreographer and Director
Abbie Thompson and Jonathan Mewett - Dancers
Thomas Goodwin - Choreographic Mentor
Dougie Evans - Sound Designer
Ryan Laight - Costume Designer
Floyd C Konde - Videographer and Editor
Ethan Duffy - Project Manager
Sho Shibata - Executive Producer for Stopgap
Lucy Bennett - Co-Artistic Director for Stopgap
Laura Jones - Co-Artistic Director for Stopgap

Supported by: South Downs National Park Authority, South Downs National Park Trust, Petworth House (National Trust) and Arts Council England.

Produced by Stopgap Dance Company