GLAD YOU CAME: A Stunning Dance Theatre Ensemble in Bangalore Indiranagar

FLUX presents GLAD YOU CAME: A Stunning Dance Theatre Ensemble in Bangalore Indiranagar on Saturday, 2nd, 3rd and 4th February 2024. The dynamic synergy of the ensemble will come to life on February 2nd and 4th at MEDAI – The Stage in Kormangala, Bangalore. In between, there will be an intimate ensemble on the 3rd at its own premises located on 2nd Floor, 607, 12th Main Rd, 7th Cross, HAL 2nd Stage, Indiranagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560038.

As FLUX celebrates a decade of creativity and connection, “GLAD YOU CAME” marks a milestone in their journey. It promises an unforgettable stunning experience for dance and theatre enthusiasts alike. Join us in this celebration of artistic expression and community on these dates, as we embark on a new chapter in the legacy of FLUX.

GLAD YOU CAME: A Stunning Dance Theatre Ensemble in Bangalore – The Spirit of FLUX

“GLAD YOU CAME” promises to be a mesmerizing blend of captivating choreography, evocative storytelling, and the energy of a decade-long artistic community.

Under the visionary direction of Sahiba Singh, the ensemble of over 16 talented artists will grace the stage with a Ensemble that reflects the spirit of FLUX.

Following 10 years of community, more than 100 artists on stage and a dozen houseful dance theatre Ensembles, we are thrilled to present our new piece..

At FLUX, we passionately believe in the transformative power of body movement as a means of self-expression and holistic well-being.

Our dedicated art space serves as a vibrant hub where individuals can explore the boundless possibilities of movement, fostering creativity and personal growth.

Central to our ethos is the flagship course, “X Sense: A Professional Contemporary Dance Program”. It not only imparts technical skills but also provides a platform for participants to showcase their talents in productions.

Beyond dance, FLUX offers a diverse array of courses. One of them is “Dreamworld: The Drama Club” for those seeking a dynamic fusion of movement and storytelling. Also, our commitment to wellness extends to a highly specialized program like “Inside Out; Dance Movement Therapy”. Further on list are Aerial Yoga, Pole Dance, Hatha Yoga, Bollywood Dance, and highly engaging Kids Activities.

Through these courses, FLUX endeavors to make body movement an integral part of our lives. We very well recognize its power to enhance physical health, mental clarity, and emotional balance. Join us on this enriching journey, where every step, twirl, and stretch contributes to a more harmonious and fulfilling life.

GLAD YOU CAME: A Stunning Dance Theatre Ensemble – As It Unfolds

In “GLAD YOU CAME,” the artistic exploration reaches new heights as the Ensemble unfolds. It does so with a blend of wit, intensity, provocation, and visceral emotion. Sixteen women take center stage, embarking on a profound journey through intricacies of life. Each of these women becomes a storyteller, seeking answers in a world where uncertainty prevails.

Trapped in a labyrinth of questions, they courageously navigate the complexities of existence, challenging societal norms and expectations. The Ensemble becomes a dynamic exchange of movement and dialogue. It builds up a poignant reflection of the struggle against a system that often relegates them to the role of the ‘other”.

As they move gracefully and speak passionately, the narrative delves into the very fabric of societal structures. Their motivations uncover the nuanced ways in which individuals are kept secondary. The Ensemble becomes a powerful commentary on the relentless quest for identity and equality. It questions the non-intuitive answers that perpetuate these systemic imbalances.

“GLAD YOU CAME” is more than a dance theatre; it is rather a thought-provoking exploration of the human experience. The Ensemble invites audiences to contemplate the intricate interplay of questions and answers in the tapestry of life.

This piece reveals a layered story., a captivating exploration of self-discovery and life’s complexities. Join us for an engaging evening, a story waiting to be discovered. Come, witness their search, and be part of something the world is eager to understand and hopefully even find.

GLAD YOU CAME: A Stunning Dance Theatre Ensemble – Navigating The Complexities

In navigating the complexities of the world as a woman, the prevailing systems seem to present increasing challenges each day. It becomes evident that these systems are not inherently designed to prioritize the well-being of women. Rather, they often perpetuate oppression and a disregard for women’s rights.

In the face of these challenges, there arises a critical need for more platforms. The platforms that openly address and champion the rights and needs of women. It is imperative to recognize the silenced voices of the oppressed and create spaces where their stories can be heard. And, more importantly, they need to be supported. Verbal affirmations are not enough; tangible actions are crucial in effecting meaningful change.

Modern society often witnesses criticism not directed at systemic issues but at the methods of protest by those seeking justice. It is vital to shift the focus back to the root of the problem – the flawed systems that perpetuate inequality.

In advocating for human rights, it is essential to acknowledge the systemic flaws. We need to accept that every individual has the inherent right to demand the freedoms they are unjustly denied. True liberation can only emerge through a sincere willingness to listen to the grievances of the oppressed. We also need to respond with actions that address systemic shortcomings. It will foster a society that values and respects the rights of every individual.

GLAD YOU CAME: A Stunning Dance Theatre Ensemble – A New World Order

Exploring the nuanced realm of the world of women, this piece unfurls a new narrative. This new narrative celebrates the profound love and uniqueness inherent in each individual. It resonates with the collective call for fundamental rights. These include the right to dress according to personal choice and the freedom to move wherever they wish. They also include the ability to articulate their thoughts, and the right to pursue education and employment.

However, this ongoing struggle for rights still persists. It’s because women, depending on their geographical location, continue to face the unsettling reality of rights being systematically stripped away. The challenge is not merely a pursuit of individual liberties; it’s rather a unified demand for equality and justice.

In this continuous narrative, the focus lies in fostering a culture of active listening. Amidst the array of opinions, taking the time to truly understand and empathize becomes paramount. Listening, at its core, serves as the compass guiding us towards answers to the profound questions of existence. It is a shared responsibility to amplify the voices of women. This will ensure that their stories are not only heard but also heeded.

Only through genuine empathy and collective understanding can we pave the way for a new world order. An order where every woman can thrive with the full spectrum of her rights intact. Only this new order will let her contribute her unique essence to the rich diversity of the human experience.

GLAD YOU CAME: A Stunning Dance Theatre Ensemble – Stories We Tell Ourselves

Renowned as artistic nexus seamlessly merging theatre and dance movements, FLUX has garnered recognition for its unique approach to storytelling. Last year, FLUX proudly presented four captivating productions, each contributing to the vibrant narrative tapestry of the art space.

Among these, the production titled ‘Stories We Tell Ourselves’ emerged as a poignant exploration into intricate landscapes of human emotions. This evocative piece delved into the multifaceted dimensions of love, navigating through the complex terrain of grief, confusion, and anger. It also addressed the quest for closure, compassion, self-inquiry, introspection, regret, shame, and guilt.

Consequently an array of sentiments were often left unspoken or misunderstood. The production skillfully illuminated the human experience, offering a nuanced reflection on the subtleties of our emotions. Such reflections may unravel and find understanding over time, if at all.

‘Stories We Tell Ourselves’ stood as a testament to FLUX’s commitment to fostering profound narratives.

Such narratives resonate with the intricacies of the human condition, sparking introspection and dialogue among its diverse audience.

GLAD YOU CAME: A Stunning Dance Theatre Ensemble – Clown’s Labyrinth

FLUX elevated the dialogue surrounding romantic relationships and patriarchy through its mesmerizing dance theatre production, ‘Clown’s Labyrinth’. It delved fearlessly into intricacies of human connection, unraveling the profound impact of societal constructs on both men and women. Embarking on a surreal journey through the labyrinth of desires often entangles us in our closest, intimate relationships.

The production became a poignant exploration of complex emotions. ‘Clown’s Labyrinth’ skillfully navigated the paradoxes of love in its full spectrum. This spectrum extended from the depths of guilt and grief to the peaks of joy and acceptance. It laid bare the narratives we often construct. Thus we deceive ourselves with in the pursuit of closure, shedding light on the unspoken and the unsaid.

The production courageously delved into the feelings of being unseen and unloved, embracing vulnerability as a conduit for genuine connection. Focusing on intense emotions – the good, the bad, and the ugly – the production presented a raw and unfiltered portrayal. It left the audience with unspoken questions that encourage deep introspection.

Without providing definitive answers, ‘Clown’s Labyrinth’ invited individuals to explore their understanding of love and navigate their way through it. It surfaced an intricate maze of emotions, offering a compelling and thought-provoking experience for all who witnessed its mesmerizing Ensemble.

GLAD YOU CAME: A Stunning Dance Theatre Ensemble – The Albatross

In a compelling endeavor to confront the urgent crisis of our time, FLUX presented the thought-provoking production ‘The Albatross’. It centered around the profound impacts of climate change on all living beings. This captivating Ensemble served as a poignant exploration into the ecological challenges.These are the challenges  that envelop our world, exposing the harsh realities we face due to environmental degradation.

‘The Albatross’ not only depicted the immediate threats to biodiversity and ecosystems but also delved into its ripple effects. These effects reverberate across societies, affecting the delicate balance of our interconnected planet. This artistic endeavor sought to amplify the pressing need for collective action in the face of climate change. This impending global threat transcends geographical boundaries and impacts every facet of life.

Creating art that addresses environmental issues, like climate change, is crucial for several reasons.

Firstly, it serves as a powerful medium to communicate the urgency and severity of the situation. It reaches diverse audiences in ways that scientific reports or news articles may not. Art has the ability to evoke emotions and inspire action, fostering a deeper understanding of the consequences of climate change.

Secondly, artistic expressions can break down complex scientific concepts into relatable narratives, making information more accessible to a broad audience.

Finally, by creating art resonating with people on personal and emotional levels, we can cultivate a shared sense of responsibility.

This encourages individuals to take meaningful steps toward a sustainable and harmonious coexistence with our planet.

In essence, making art to address climate change is not just about raising awareness. It is also about inspiring a collective commitment to protect the environment for current and future generations.

GLAD YOU CAME: A Stunning Dance Theatre Ensemble – Illusions of Liminal Beings

‘Illusions of Liminal Beings’ unfolded as a self-discovery, immersing audiences in the journey of two women. The two found themselves entangled and seemingly confined, their limbs metaphorically bound.

This poignant production delved into the complexities of breaking free from the illusions that had constrained their self-perception.

As the narrative unfolded, the women grapple with the intricacies of their entwined existence. They seek liberation from the constraints that have held them captive.

‘Illusions of Liminal Beings’ became a visual and emotional odyssey, unraveling the layers of selfhood. It unraveled the tethers that restricted their growth. Through the evocative choreography and storytelling, the production allowed the characters to embark on a transformative exploration.

Ultimately they break free from the illusions that have confined them and embrace the raw authenticity of their being. This powerful narrative resonated with the personal struggles of self-discovery. It also invited the audience to reflect on their own illusions, encouraging a collective journey toward personal liberation and empowerment.

These captivating productions seamlessly blended a myriad of artistic elements. These included rich motives, evocative poetry, compelling theatrical conversations, enchanting music, and lively dancing.

Each performance was a harmonious tapestry of creativity, captivating audiences and leaving a lasting impact.

The sold-out shows became more than mere entertainment. They rather became immersive experiences that stirred emotions and resonated deeply with people from all walks of life.

GLAD YOU CAME: A Stunning Dance Theatre Ensemble – Art and Human Society 

At FLUX, our philosophy goes beyond conventional perspectives on art. We see art as a dynamic force that breathes life into our existence. It acts as a catalyst for balance and the restoration of humanity’s core values. Beyond being a mere community, FLUX embodies a distinctive vibe – a comforting presence that gently pats people on the shoulder. It inspires them to delve into the world of art and uncover its beauty within themselves and their surroundings.

We believe in fostering a culture where creativity thrives, inviting individuals to embrace the transformative power of artistic expression. This power acts as a means of enriching their lives and connecting with others on a profound level.

FLUX appreciates and celebrates diverse forms of creativity. Our monthly open mic events are more than just gatherings. They are rather vibrant celebrations of the unique talents that enrich our community. Laughter echoes as we share delightful moments, savoring delicious food together, fostering a sense of camaraderie that transcends artistic boundaries.

Each event becomes a platform for artists to shine, unveiling their passions and inspirations. It’s a space where everyone opens up, expressing gratitude for the varied expressions of art. These expressions weave the colorful tapestry of our shared experiences. These gatherings showcase the wealth of talent within our community. They also strengthen the bonds that make FLUX a truly inspiring and supportive artistic family.

Dance is not merely a series of coordinated movements. It is rather a healing language and a process that enables individuals to reconnect with their bodies and emotions. Movement, in essence, becomes a form of self-exploration. Each individual carries a unique style of movement, a personalized language that speaks to their experiences and perspectives.

As human beings, our bodies are vessels of expression, each carrying a personal history and a story to tell. Through movement, we unlock the narratives encoded in our physicality, revealing the subtle nuances of our experiences. FLUX serves as a conduit for this self-exploration. It invites people to delve into the depths of their movements and unearth the rich tapestry of emotions.

In the heart of our community, art transcends mere expression. It becomes a collective spirit that breathes inspiration and ignites the flames of creativity. Here, our arms are extended wide, welcoming individuals into a nurturing embrace. It fosters a profound sense of belonging and a shared passion for artistic exploration.

Together, we cultivate an environment. In this inclusive environment, every member feels not just encouraged but also empowered to delve into the realms of creation. This contributes their unique threads to the beautiful tapestry of art that enriches our lives. Join us, and you will witness the transformative power of art. This power weaves connections, heals wounds, and uplifts the collective spirit that binds us together on this creative journey.

GLAD YOU CAME: A Stunning Dance Theatre Ensemble – Our Worldview at FLUX

At FLUX, our commitment to artistic expression extends across various formats, ranging from solo Ensembles to duets and team productions.

We recognize that as children, we are often provided ample opportunities to showcase our inherent talents. But as we navigate the complexities of adulthood, we sometimes lose touch with these innate abilities.

The routine demands of daily life may divert our attention away from seeking validation for our talents. It leads us to overlook the fundamental need to express ourselves through movement, dance, song, writing, and various other talents.

As human beings, we are inherently destined to be expressive beings. Our sanity is intricately linked to our ability to convey what resides within our minds and hearts.

However, the hustle and bustle of professional life often leave individuals with limited chances to reveal their authentic selves. They are no more able to showcase the vibrant hues of their talents.

FLUX serves as a transformative platform, providing people with opportunities to rediscover and proudly embrace their true colors of creativity.

By fostering an environment that encourages self-expression and personal growth, FLUX becomes a heaven for them. They are just caught up in the whirlwind of daily responsibilities.

FLUX simply offers them a space where individuals can reclaim their artistic identity and enhance their abilities. Through these opportunities, FLUX nurtures their inherent talent.

It also contributes to the overall well-being of individuals, fostering a sense of fulfillment and balance in their lives.

The supportive community at FLUX plays a crucial role in providing emotional and artistic support to performers.

The creative process can be both exhilarating and challenging.

Having a community that understands the intricacies of the artistic journey creates a sense of belonging and encouragement. Artists can lean on one another for advice, feedback, and motivation. It creates a network of support that contributes to personal and artistic growth.

For further information about GLAD YOU CAME: A Stunning Dance Theatre Ensemble, please give us a call on 9606555607. 

Book your seat for GLAD YOU CAME: A Stunning Dance Theatre Ensemble in Bangalore on BookMyShow HERE (2nd & 4th Feb) or HERE (3rd Feb).

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