A
event
on Saturday 7th June. The event starts at 13:00.
A powerful outdoor dance show performed en-masse to a soundscape with intense energy and Hip Hop beats.
‘Born to Protest’ dismantles presumptions about the black male and female figure based on intimidation, danger and isolation, revealing instead character traits around fragility, vulnerability and a constant battle to prove oneself.
Born to Protest will be on at 1:15pm & 4:40pm
Born to Protest is presented as part of Whirligig Festival: A free international festival of circus & outdoor arts for all ages in Weston-Super-Mare on 6 to 8 June
About Joseph Toonga
Joseph Toonga works at the forefront of Hip Hop in the UK and internationally. He describes himself as being in a continual search for an authentic reason to choreograph, and frequently draws on real life stories which make his work resonate with people under-represented in audiences for mainstream arts.