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Bright Shadow by soma anima arts

  • Shadbolt Centre for the Arts · Burnaby
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Bright Shadow by soma anima arts
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"Bright Shadow" invites us into a world suspended between hope and despair, where utopia and dystopia exist side by side. Through contemporary dance, live music, spoken word and immersive digital imagery, the performance asks a shared question: What kind of world do we want to build together?
Inspired by Carl Jung’s idea of the “Golden Shadow,” the work explores the hidden potential within humanity and the light that emerges when we face uncertainty with imagination and care. Audience members are not only witnesses but participants: interactive technologies allow their presence and choices to influence the evolving visual world in real time.
Fluid, tender movement meets fractured, restless imagery, reflecting the tensions and possibilities of our times. As the performance unfolds, Bright Shadow becomes a living dialogue between bodies, technology and community; a reminder that the future is not fixed, but shaped collectively, moment by moment.
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Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, 6344 Deer Lake Ave, Burnaby, BC V5G 2J3, Canada

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