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CARAVANSERÁ
A participatory performance blending dance, music, and a procession. Inspired by the work of Maria José Ciríaco, *Caravanserá* invites the audience to take part in a collective, festive experience where everyone becomes a performer.
Caravanserá is a participatory performance that blends dance, music, and visual elements, inspired by the work of Brazilian artist Maria José Ciríaco.
Drawing inspiration from the concept of “caravanserais”—historic places of rest and encounter—the project creates a temporary space for gathering, exchange, and celebration. The performance unfolds as a collective event without a defined stage or audience, where participants and performers share the same space.
The production brings together dancers, musicians, and a diverse, intergenerational group—including a community of older participants—thereby creating a dynamic and inclusive environment. Through movement, sound, and interactive objects, the audience is invited to actively engage, transforming the experience into a shared and evolving moment.
At the Art Explora festival, Caravanserá becomes a meeting place for the audience and performers, where participation, play, and collective expression are at the heart of the experience.
Gustavo Ciríaco
Gustavo Ciríaco is a choreographer and visual artist whose work explores the connections between the body, space, and participation. His practice often involves collaborative and site-specific projects that engage diverse communities and combine performance, visual arts, and social interaction.
Practical information
Address
Cascais Marina
Accessibility
Dates and times
Saturday, June 27, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Safety
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
EXPERIENCES On board
Immersive exhibition Presents
Created with the exceptional collaboration of the Musée du Louvre, this exhibition highlights female figures in Mediterranean civilisation, thanks to the digitisation and modeling of part of the Louvre's collections. A two-stage experience: an introductory film to provide context, followed by an immersive experience in a 16-meter-long tunnel covered by 120 m2 of LED screens.
A sound journey through the Mediterranean
An immersive sound experience designed by Ircam, inviting the public to explore the richness and diversity of the Mediterranean through headphones equipped with spatialized sound.
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The artists
Frequently asked questions
Yes, the boat is freely accessible on site. However, you can pre-book your time online on our website.
For reasons of safety and preservation of the boat, high heels and stilettos may not be worn on the boat.
The museum boat is open to all free of charge. To find out on which quay it will be moored, or to pre-book your slot, consult the page dedicated to your town.
Appropriate facilities have been set up on the Festival site for the reception and access of people with reduced mobility. The boat is equipped with a 1m-wide ramp, accessible to people with reduced mobility, but may require the accompaniment of a third party due to its gradient of over 6%. Access to the aft deck and immersive exhibition is possible. However, the upper deck is not accessible. Please inform us in advance of any special accessibility requirements, so that we can make the necessary arrangements.