
an essential element of healing. She invites five performers to form a “water community”, blending moods, eras, and aesthetics. Comprising sung tableaux, Wet Songs draws the audience into a non-linear narrative, across varied styles ranging from soundscapes to pop, beatbox, and music hall. Dance, spoken word and lyrical moments intertwine to celebrate this vital resource.
Concept and choreography: Nina Santes
Creation and performance: Dalila Khatir, Wol, Sati Veyrunes, Makeda Monnet, Silex Silence
Dramaturgy: Camille Louis
Lighting design: Louise Rustan
Music and sound design: Aria “Seashell” de la Celle
Set design and props: Charlotte Gautier Van Tour
Costumes: Nina Santes with the invaluable assistance of Chantal Rüest
Eco-design consultant: Annie Leuridan
Programme publication: Maison Trouble
Administration, production, development: Barbara Coffy
Production: La Fièvre
Co-production: Centre chorégraphique national d’Orléans – CCNO; Le Manège, Scène nationale – Reims; Charleroi Danse, Centre chorégraphique de Wallonie – Bruxelles; Fondation Royaumont; Carreau du Temple; Le Lieu Unique – Scène nationale de Nantes; La Briqueterie - CDCN du Val-de-Marne; CCN de Grenoble as part of the Accueil Studio programme; CDCN Dancing
The project is a winner of the ARVIVA Tremplins awards, which encourage sustainable initiatives in the performing arts, and receives sponsorship support from the Caisse des Dépôts.
