Inspired by Else Lasker-Schüler’s poem, the protagonist ways up the finite and infinity. A singer sitting on a swing floats over a sea of blue flowers, this image is disturbed by rough looking crates. These opposites are mirrored in the dance: Soft and smooth movement is pertruded by edgy, linear eruptions. It is questionable whether these opposing forces can be integrated.

inFlux was part of the international Dance Competition (Solos) in Stuttgart and reached fourth place amongst two hundred competitors. «Lucía Baumgartner can consider herself a winner with Ich suche nach der blauen Blume too...» Newspaper of Esslingen, 29th of March 2000.

Premiere: 28th of March 2000. Internationales Solo-Tanz-Theater Festival Stuttgart
Duration: 12 Minutes
Credits: Choreography: Lucía Baumgartner_Dance: Carola Bärtschiger _live Music: Cello: Heinz Sieber, Voice: Susan Rieben_Text: Else Lasker-Schüler