PERHAPS CONTRAPTION

The Journey

Promenade performance as part of the Basingstoke Festival Green Parade

Basingstoke Festival

Weekend One

Date: Friday 20 June
Time: 5.30pm
Location: Promenade performance as part of the Basingstoke Festival Green Parade
Date: Saturday 21 June
Time: 1.30pm and 3.45pm
Location: Promenade performances – 1.30pm starts at London Street by the Triumphal Gates / 3.45pm starts at War Memorial Park

Part choir, part chamber orchestra, part avant-garde rock band! 

Join this extraordinary, multi-award-winning group on ‘The Journey’ as we celebrate the power of community through this unique musical experience. Expect a curious, jubilant parade, complete with intricate rhythms, expressive bustle and a healthy dose of hope. 

The performance combines an original progressive pop score with Visual Vernacular; a unique blend of physical theatre, signed poetry and mime.  

Show duration 45 minutes

Performance times and locations:

Friday 20 June at 5.30pm 

A promenade performance as part of the Basingstoke Festival Green Parade with music in the Amphitheatre on arrival! 

Saturday 21 June at 1.30pm and 3.45pm
Promenade Performance (1.30pm) 
Starts at London Street by the Triumphal Gates
Ending in Cross Street

Promenade Performance (3.45pm)
Starts at War Memorial Park
Ending in Cross Street

Show duration: 45 minutes 

Perhaps Contraption, The Journey is supported by Without Walls and commissioned by Stockton International Riverside Festival, Timber Festival, Brighton Festival, 101 Outdoor Arts and Premises Studios.

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