“Dios de la Adrenalina” is the keystone performance of the Bi-Cultural Road Show and is a collaboration between two accomplished acrobatic stiltwalking companies from Colombia (Nemcatacoa Teatro) and the USA (The Carpetbag Brigade). The performance includes a synthesis of two distinct musical groups: “Hojarasca Andina” from Carmen de Viboral, Colombia playing contemporary music on traditional Andean instruments and “Verbo•Bala” from Tucson, Arizona mixing spoken word and electronic ... view more »
“Dios de la Adrenalina” is the keystone performance of the Bi-Cultural Road Show and is a collaboration between two accomplished acrobatic stiltwalking companies from Colombia (Nemcatacoa Teatro) and the USA (The Carpetbag Brigade). The performance includes a synthesis of two distinct musical groups: “Hojarasca Andina” from Carmen de Viboral, Colombia playing contemporary music on traditional Andean instruments and “Verbo•Bala” from Tucson, Arizona mixing spoken word and electronic music.
Illuminating the undercurrents and dynamics of globalization Dios de Adrenalina examines the collectivizing of trauma through hidden economic relationships and the impact of contraband commerce on the human nervous system…and the commodification and re-cycling of resulting conflicts into digestible pop culture. Dios de Adrenalina is a kinetic survey of the impulses that bind us to our humanity and a testimony to the ability of culture to transform perspective and deepen understanding. As a groundbreaking genre-bending cross-cultural collaboration between two international street theater companies, “Dios de Adrenalina” is designed to be shared in open air spaces outside of traditional theatrical venues.
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