De Meisjes 

THE NETHERLANDS, 2023

Form: Artistic research resulting in performance exploring multisensory and embodied
spectatorship, including elements of smell and soundscape and an intimate audience setting. Loosely inspired by the novel ‘the Girls’ by Emma Cline.

Research theme: multisensory choreography
Plot theme: cult(ure) and individuality

Duration: 20 minutes
Performed at: ArtEZ University of the Arts, Festival Hoogte80

Choreographer: Ilja Geelen
Music: I fell in love – Gidges
              Soundscapes by Ilja Geelen 
Dancers: Jansje Flügge, Janneke van der Vlugt, Johanna Ruhr, Suze Gort, Djenné Geertsen

Created as a student of Bachelor Dance in Education, ArtEZ University of the Arts 

De Meisjes

Netherlands, 2018

Form: Artistic research resulting in performance exploring multisensory and embodied spectatorship, including elements of smell and soundscape and an intimate audience setting. Loosely inspired by the novel ‘the Girls’ by Emma Cline.

Research theme: multisensory choreography, phenomenology, Verfremdungseffekt
Plot theme: cult(ure) and individuality

Duration: 20 minutes
Performed at: ArtEZ University of the Arts, Festival Hoogte80

Choreographer: Ilja Geelen
Music: I fell in love – Gidges
Soundscapes by Ilja Geelen
Dancers: Jansje Flügge, Janneke van der Vlugt, Johanna Ruhr, Suze Gort, Djenné Geertsen

Created as a student of Bachelor Dance in Education, ArtEZ University of the Arts