Matrika, a Sanskrit word, represents the Cosmic Mother, the Origin. Matrika is trilogy of dances on three aspects of the feminine: Shakti, Matrika and Shekara.

Scene I : Shakti Dance of the drum. Essence of sound. White.

Scene II : Matrika. Dance of birth, to eat and eat again life. Red-fire red.

Scene III :  Shekara. Snake dance. Energy changes skin. Black-deep blue.

Coreography and dance by Luisa Spagna

Music by Paolo Pacciolla (daf, daire, tombak, berimbao, mbira)

Concept  Sutra Arti Performative

Photo by Elio Scarciglia