In dance, music and theater classes, it is in diversity that is the gain. Borders are overwhelmed and the affection and sharing multiply. Either in the rhythm or the word declared.
The artistic and inclusive Elo project is back in the Porto Coliseu. In this second edition, which ends in May, more than a hundred people of various nationalities participate. This year, the show celebrates diversity.
Melody that is heard to the first and reproduces the second, the sugary voices que They have joy to live in the blood and a tremor of earth in their hands melt the audience.
Este artistic, social and educational project works with a class of 4.º Year that is the most multicultural in Porto. “In my room, we have ten nationalities represented,” says Mohamed Connectantstudent that comes from Morocco and is one of the project participants.
Language can even impose a slow pace on conversations, but, in classes, which started two months ago, it is in small gestures that the most feels the Cultural shock.
In this second edition, the ELO project brings together several generations of almost 20 nationalities. A hymn to the difference where art celebrates the privilege of being so many, so different and so many places.
Porto is a polyglot city, but attract The migrant community for this project was a challenge and forced a A Schedule Gymnastics.
Os four working groups started as islands, but, no show that will happen on May 20, There will be a hundred people on the stage of CPorto oliseeus, united in an invitation to understand the other.