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An electrifying explosion of percussion, dance, theatre and voice, transforming the street into a space of connection, celebration and collective joy. Pulsing with contagious rhythm and unstoppable energy, this powerful outdoor performance invites all to come together to celebrate movement, music and hope.
About Possê
Possê is a joyful, high-energy outdoor performance bringing together live percussion, dance, theatre and voice in a vibrant celebration of community, rhythm and togetherness. Meaning “community”, “group” or “family”, Possê invites all to gather, connect and share in the excitement and energy of the show.
Filled with thunderous beats, playful choreography and infectious energy, the show invites audiences to feel and celebrate alongside the performers. Bursting with positivity, rhythm and collective joy, Possê is a powerful reminder of how public spaces can bring people together through music, movement and shared experience.
WHAT TO EXPECT
- An outdoor performance blending live percussion, dance, theatre and movement.
- A lively festival atmosphere filled with powerful rhythms, playful choreography and infectious energy.
- Themes of celebration of community, connection and collective joy.
- Interactive moments that invite audiences to clap, move and experience the performance together.
GOOD TO KNOW
- Performance duration: approximately 45 minutes.
- Audiences are free to come and go throughout.
- Suitable for all ages and intergenerational audiences.
- This is an outdoor event, with space to move around and watch from different viewpoints.
- Participation is always optional; you’re welcome to join in or simply enjoy the atmosphere.
- Expect loud live percussion, amplified sound and high-energy movement throughout.
- Arriving early is recommended to secure the best viewing spot.
- The show is led by rhythm, music and visual storytelling rather than spoken dialogue
The Creative Team
Sound de Secà creates high-energy street arts performances that fuse percussion, movement and voice into joyful collective experiences celebrating connection, humanity and social inclusion.
Artistic direction: Genís Farran
Musical direction: Robert Canela
Performers: Laura Barquets, Robert Canela, Laia Farran,Jesús Franco, Sandra Garcia, Joan González, Núria Pulido, Jordi Talavera, Natàlia Morales, Berni Manzambi and Heika Villar.
Collaborations: Carlos Montfort, Maria Salarich and Montse Pelfort.
For any questions or accessibility info about Possê or any NOVUM programmed events or performances email: novum@newcastle.gov.uk
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