Border Crossings

Working across the borders between cultures & art forms, and between nations & peoples since 1995. Intercultural performance, festivals, dialogue and drama.

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It’s hard to believe a week has passed since the final immersive experience of THE MOUTH OF THE GODS!

We’re thrilled by the fantastic reviews and heartfelt feedback from audiences that have been received.

Head over to our Instagram for more insights:
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Reviews for #TheMouthOfTheGods @HoxtonHall - all of them raves! @HeritageFundUK https://t.co/3x7Q0Xeucq

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Here is my @Southwark_News review of #TheMouthoftheGods on at @HoxtonHall till Sunday, a @BorderCrossings production. Tickets are free thanks to @HeritageFundUK support. https://t.co/qfQZkjkbnl

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#OPERA #REVIEW The Mouth of Gods @HoxtonHall @BorderCrossings 'an inventive project that turns the stuffy inaccessibility of classically renditioned opera on its head' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️½ https://t.co/STdQRZ5uKa #London

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Our costumes are inspired by the heritage of Latin American Indigenous cultures, such as the ancient Paracas civilization. These designs feature symbolic motifs replicating patterns found in ancient textiles.

See our Instagram and Website for more insights!

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Since selling out, we’re thrilled to announce today that a limited re-release of tickets has gone live! 🎟️

Tonight at 8 PM:
Don’t miss Michael, our Artistic Director, live on @timesradio to chat about all things THE MOUTH OF THE GODS. Tune in and find out more!

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We took a moment between rehearsals to join in on yesterday's celebration of marking exactly thirty years since the first Lotto draw in 1994!

Thanks to @LottoGoodCauses and lottery players
THE MOUTH OF THE GODS was made possible!

#ThanksToYou #NationalLottery30

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We want to share more of the community engagement that has been developing behind the scenes for THE MOUTH OF THE GODS!

Robert & Johnny spent some time last week connecting with young voices in primary schools across Hackney and Tower Hamlets.

Visit our Instagram for more!

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A huge shoutout to our incredible community who’ve helped bring THE MOUTH OF THE GODS to life!

From embroidery to natural dyeing, every thread tells a story. This journey has been nothing short of transformative.

Follow our Instagram for more details!

#CommunitySpotlight

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We're thrilled to share a sneak peek at The Mouth of the Gods! This short trailer captures the collaborative artistry behind this project. 🫶✨

Click on our link below to view and read the full details!

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We are honoured to introduce and have the extraordinary Edith Ramos Guerra join us in London this November! 🌱

Edith has spent her life preserving and sharing the songs of her people, spanning the Quechua, Aymara, and mestizo traditions.

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We are very aware of the complex questions surrounding Indigenous languages in relation to colonisation. Head over to our Blog where Border Crossings CEO Michael Walling dives deeper into the topic:
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📷 First Quechua Lexicon, 1560
Source: Wikimedia Commons

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Border Crossings are looking for 2-3 young people aged 16+ to help capture and share the process of making The Mouth of the Gods performance.

Please get in touch with Kelsey ([email protected]) if you are interested in taking part or know someone who would be!

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Border Crossings as part of THE MOUTH OF THE GODS project invites you to join our community dance group!

Adults of any age and children 10+ are welcome.

Please get in touch with Kelsey at [email protected] - if you are interested in taking part!

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THE MOUTH OF THE GODS delves into the rich histories and enduring cultural legacies of Indigenous Latin American communities through expressive forms like puppetry, dance, and music, to name just a few.

Visit our website for more info!

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In The Mouth of the Gods, music is at the heart of our performance.

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#CreativeArts #CommunityConnection #ArtForChange
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#MusicInEducation #ArtsInCommunity

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This Indigenous People’s Day, we honour the wisdom of Indigenous voices!

📸 On our post is Kurikindi, a shaman from the Ecuadorian Amazon, at last year’s Origins Festival at The British Museum.

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