Dafi Altabeb Choreographer
Contemporary Dance
It Couldn't Have Happened Before
Length 48 min
& then you stop.
then there is quiet
& you understand
You understand that this person is not hanging on you.
This person is hugging you
She is hugging you in a way that no one hugged you for years.
She just want you to hug her back.
in few more years she is not going to hug you so much.
You-
will hug her
You will need to bag for a hug
Choreography: Dafi Altabeb
Co-creator and Photographer: Nini Moshe
Collaborator Dancers: Noga Golan & Ady Elzam/Eyal Vizner
Original Music: Niko Hafkenscheid
Additional Music: The Turtles, Happy together
Costume Designer & Production: Ron Glait
Rehearsal Manager: Anna Waisman
Lighting Designer: Uri Morag
"It Couldn’t Have Happened Before, danced and co-created by Ady Elzam and Noga Golan, who moves with such an understated grace....."(Nancy Wonzy, Arts+Culture)
International Tours:
Shri Ram Centre for Performing Arts, New Delhi, Kolkata Chandigarh (India tour 2017)
Isadora festival, Krasnoyarsk (Russia 2016)
World premiere - Ararta Museum of modern arts, Saint Petersburg (Russia 2015)