Marcelo Evelin

20 February 2022, at 16h00
ESPAÇO DA PENHA – LISBON
Approximate duration: 2 hours

Free entry, subject to registration.

Marcelo Evelin is a dancer, choreographer and researcher. He lives between Teresina and Amsterdam and works in Brazil, Japan and several European countries as an independent artist at the head of Plataforma Demolition Incorporada, based at CAMPO, a space for Residency and Resistance in the Performing Arts in Teresina, Piaui.

Her shows ‘De Repente Fica Tudo Preto de Gente’, ‘Batucada’ and ‘A Invenção da Maldade’ are currently touring theatres and festivals around the world.

He has been teaching at the Amsterdam School of Arts since 1999 and has been creating projects at universities and master’s programmes, including ISAC (Brussels), Reina Sofia Museum (Madrid), EXERCE (Montpellier) and CND (Paris).

In 2019 he was awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa by the Federal University of Piaui.

Photo © Marc Domage

This lecture has the support of Casa da Dança de Almada