One-act Dance Performance inspired by Dante Alighieri’s “La Vita Nuova”
“My feet were in that part of life beyond which one cannot go further with hope of returning.”
— Dante Alighieri
La Vita Nuova is a contemporary one-act dance performance by Rima Pipoyan inspired by Dante Alighieri’s poetic masterpiece. Set to the music of Philip Glass, it explores spirituality, compassion, divine love, and the inner transformation that begins with Dante’s first encounter with Beatrice, the muse who awakens his “new life.”
- Choreography: Rima Pipoyan
- Cast: Davit Grigoryan – Dante, Rima Pipoyan – Beatrice, Armina Khachatryan–Amor
- Duration: 35 min
- Music: Philip Glass
- Libretto: Rima Pipoyan (based on Dante Alighieri’s La Vita Nuova)
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