Source: Sebastian Gerhard
Source: Sebastian Gerhard
Source: Firworx Scotland Ltd. In the rhythm of the Northern Lights - The Dance of Scottish Lights
With The Dance of Scottish Lights the Scottish team presents a tribute to the spirit of Scotland - expressed through light, music and movement. Inspired by the flowing colours of the Northern Lights, an emotional journey unfolds from the country's historical roots to its modern cultural identity.
Opening with „Highland Cathedral“, the production is deeply rooted in Scottish tradition. Majestic images of wide valleys, mist-shrouded Highlands and proud national sentiment are reflected in slowly rising effects - like a northern light gently unfolding in the sky.
Iconic sounds by Scottish artists are combined with a dynamic choreography of colours and shapes. Between rousing energy, humorous lightness and touching moments of tranquillity, an interplay of power and vulnerability is created. Modern beats drive bright explosions of colour, while gentle passages allow delicate waves of light to glide over the Herrenhausen Gardens.
In the brilliant finale, tradition and the present merge into a powerful unity. Bagpipe sounds meet rock rhythms, and the sky over Hanover shines in a triumphant dance of colour and music - proud, passionate and unmistakably Scottish.
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Greeting by large chequered tartans on the Prinzentor main entrance (1)
Walkacts out and about in the garden: A water horse with an elfish companion, a magical unicorn, a rolling pirate cog with tests of courage for the little ones and much more. Culture wheel - Me & Ms Jacobs Soul and vintage vibes.
Circus Salto - Inspiring young show with juggling, clowns and artistry on the Children's meadow (3)
The Owl Pipe & Drum Band - Scottish Bagpipe & Drum Music in the Highland Tartan of the Clan MacKenzie in the Garden theatre (4)
Andy Snatch - England's most charming street performer in a kilt - rousing show with slack rope, juggling and lots of humour on the Cabaret theatre Freitreppe (5)
Scottish Folksingers - Scottish and Irish folk songs frame entertaining travel descriptions and anecdotes on the Rehearsal stage (2)
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Greeting by large chequered tartans on the Prinzentor main entrance (1)
Walkacts out and about in the garden: A water horse with an elfish companion, a magical unicorn, a rolling pirate cog with tests of courage for the little ones and much more. Culture wheel - Me & Ms Jacobs Soul and vintage vibes.
Circus Salto - Inspiring young show with juggling, clowns and artistry on the Children's meadow (3)
The Owl Pipe & Drum Band - Scottish Bagpipe & Drum Music in the Highland Tartan of the Clan MacKenzie in the Garden theatre (4)
Andy Snatch - England's most charming street performer in a kilt - rousing show with slack rope, juggling and lots of humour on the Cabaret theatre Freitreppe (5)
Scottish Folksingers - Scottish and Irish folk songs frame entertaining travel descriptions and anecdotes on the Rehearsal stage (2)
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