“A masterpiece, so beautiful” Gaby Aldor, GLZ Radio
“A heart-wrenching piece…” Anat Zecharia, Yedioth Achronoth
“Mr. Naharin and Batsheva at their apex: frightening, hypnotic, febrile, divine” Brian Schaefer, New York Times
Performed by Batsheva Dance Company season 2025-2026 Yarden Bareket, Emil Brukman, Adi Blumenreich, Nathan Chipps, Holden Cole, Guy Davidson, Iyar Elezra, Eddieomar Gonzalez Castillo, Sean Howe, Londiwe Khoza, Adrienne Lipson, Bo Matthews, Sofiia Pikalova, Danai Porat, Igor Ptashenchuk, Leann Reizer, Kelis Robinson, Yoni (Yonatan) Simon, Gili Yaniv Amodai, Yarden Zana.
Lighting design: Avi Yona Bueno (Bambi)
Costume Design: Ariel Cohen
Soundtrack: Maxim Waratt
Video Titles Design: Raz Friedman
Photographer Name: Askaf
Music:
Autechre & The Hafler AEO3 & 3HAE (3HAE), David Darling – Prayer for Compassion – Stones Start Spinning, David Darling – Prayer for Compassion – Music Of A Desire, Autechre- Garbage – Vletrmx, Jun Miyake – Mondo Erotica – La Clé / guignorama, Brian Eno – Discreet music, Johann Pachelbel -Variation on the Canon in D major: (iii) Brutal ardor, Brian Eno & Harold Budd- The Pearl-The Silver Ball, Angelo Badalamenti – Mulholland Drive (Original Motion Picture Score) – Diane and Camilla, David Darling – Prayer for Compassion – Remembering our Mothers
The piece is dedicated to Noa Eshkol (1924-2007), Creator of the Eshkol-Wachman Movement Method and Notation
World premiere: May 2011, Sherover Theater, Jerusalem
Sadeh21 was commissioned by The Israel Festival, Jerusalem, and Luminato, Toronto Festival of Arts & Creativity and produced by Batsheva Dance Company, with the generous support of the Michael Sela Fund for Development of Young Artists.