Ballets From Closed Rooms

Jo Strømgren presents our collection of three short films – THE NEIGHBOUR, CLOSED and THE ACCIDENT at Vega Scene in Oslo, February 1st!

Three stories – same concept. An apartment, a café and a photo studio are temporary closed. The people inside are all wanting to get out. Tree of Norway’s foremost musicians take part in the films. Strømgren will be present at the screening and introduce the films.

SCREENING: TUESDAY 1st FEBRUARY 18:00 –
Tickets at Vega Scene

THE NEIGHBOUR (2010)
- a dance film from everyday life with a couple in disintegration.

Dancers: Line Tørmoen, Dimitri Jourde
Solo musician: Leif Ove Andsnes
Music: Leo Eugen Janáček

CLOSED (2017)
- a dance film from a closed café where friends meet.

Dancers: Natasa Novotna, Vaclav Kunes, Gerard van Dyke, Jo Strømgren
Solo musician: Truls Mørk
Music: Zoltán Kodály

THE ACCIDENT (2021)
- a family portrait.

Dancers: Francesca Amante, Nataša Novotná , Maja Dworak Strømgren, Line Tørmoen, Viktor Konvalinka, Václav Kuneš Jo Strømgren, Rostislav Novák Sen.
Solo musician: Vilde Frang
Music: Eugène-Auguste Ysaÿe

Produced by: Jo Strømgren Kompani – 420People – NRK – Czech-TV – NordicStories