Tister Ikomo is a dancer, choreographer and musician who traveled through the different provinces in Congo to study the rich tradition of Congolese dances.
In Kinshasa, he is assistant choreographer of the artistic company Arumbaya.
He also worked with Alain Platel and Fabrizio Cassol, among others, as a dancer for the show Coup Fatal and as a percussionist for Sidi Larbi …
WIPCOOP GENT Rabina Miya, Gloria Boateng & Jade Wheeler, Tister Ikomo and Çiğdem Y. Mirol are showing up to 30 minutes of their Work In Progress at Campo Nieuwpoort. Afterwards, they will discuss with about 10 dramaturgs, programmers, producers…. interesting contacts and avenues for the further development and support of their work. 4 x […]
WORK IN PROGRESS GENT – 28.11.2019 @ Campo Victoria #WIPCOOP 2019 with/with Work In Progress by Bruce Blanchard, Michel Kiyombo, Helena Elshout, Ali Can Unal & Ivan Cordillo. Pitch Breaks with/with Atiyeh Manavipour, De Kazematten, Community Of Listeners & Migrating Dialogues. Feedback talks with/with Mats Van Herreweghe, Pol Heyvaert, Wouter Hillaert, Mike Van Alfen, Alain […]
MESTIZO ARTS PLATFORM presents #WIPCOOP 2018 Ghent Work In Progress Work In Progress by: Karim Kalonji, Sooraj Subramaniam, Aboudar Abbas, Emin Mektepli and Carolina van Eps Pitch breaks: Sam De Waele / Together We Stand, Robert Monchen / In The Space Feedack interviews: Mats Van Herreweghe, Steven Heene, Matthieu Goeury, Yilmaz Kocak, Gerardo Salinas, Fanny […]
The following row of artists participated in W I P C O O P in Antwerp, Brussels and Ghent in 2017. They presented a Work In Progress (30′ max) and then sat down with about 10 people from the industry to talk about the work and their needs. W I P C O O P […]
