ORU KAMI
GariBambi
ORU KAMI starts with the act of folding paper — a gesture that takes shape, the sound produced by the paper, and the image that is manipulated. Inspired by the Japanese art of origami, this performance creates a universe in which the simplest things reveal themselves as essential, where each fold holds a secret, each shape a meaning, and each sheet a message waiting to be unravelled. In ORU KAMI, music emerges as a thread connecting the visible and the invisible; starting from silence, it weaves soundscapes through an intimate aesthetic that, like paper, unfolds between verbal and non-verbal language.
Each origami carries within it the possibility of being offered, made to be given, and so ORU KAMI also creates a space for intergenerational sharing, where small paper figures carry great invisible gifts, offered with the delicacy of those who know that what is essential cannot be spoken — it is folded, shared and felt.
Credits
Concept and performance Aurora Miranda and Joana Mafalda Araújo
Set design Joana Mafalda Araújo and Maria Silva
Costume design Ana Peixoto
Set design assistance Diógenes Araújo and Rui Araújo
Sound design assistance Mário Tina
A commission by Theatro Circo and Centro Cultural de Paredes de Coura
Running time 35 minutes
Target audience children up to 3 years old, accompanied by an adult
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Support Republic of Portugal – Culture, Youth and Sport / Directorate-General for the Arts / Portuguese Network of Theatres and Cinemas (RTCP)
dst group is a patron of the Mediation and Participation programme.
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