When does the performance take place?

The performance begins on March 3, 2027, at 7:30 PM at the Fürth City Theater.

How much is the ticket price?

The starting price is €55 for category 1.

How long does the evening last?

The duration for momenta is approximately 75 minutes.

Are there any notes on light and atmosphere?

Yes, the production uses strobe-like lighting effects and theatrical haze.

Is the Fürth City Theater accessible for people with disabilities?

Yes, wheelchair spaces are available in the main hall, and access to the parquet is step-free.

What is the best way to get to the theater?

By subway U1 to Rathaus or by bus lines 173, 174, 177, 178, and 179 to Stadttheater.

A dance evening between light and vulnerability that electrifies Fürth

Name: Sydney Dance Company: momenta in Fürth
Start: 2027-03-03T20:30:00+01:00
End: 2027-03-03T22:00:00+01:00
Location: Stadttheater Fürth

A dance evening full of tension, precision, and raw presence

With momenta, the Sydney Dance Company brings to the stage at the Fürth City Theater an evening that makes contemporary dance an exhilarating stage experience. The production by Rafael Bonachela designs a physical mosaic of closeness, friction, and transformation – intense, poetic, and of great formal clarity. The event takes place on March 3, 2027, at 7:30 PM at the Fürth City Theater. ([fuerth.de](https://www.fuerth.de/kultur-freizeit/veranstaltungen-termine/veranstaltungskalender/veranstaltungsdetails/sydney-dance-company-australien-momenta-1930-07-03-2027-429376/))

When movement becomes storytelling

momenta opens a view into those moments when bodies not only dance but make relationships visible. The choreography relies on rhythmic density, precise group formations, and a tension field between vulnerability and strength. The company describes the work as a journey into the poetry and physicality of human connections; Australian press praised the production as a radiant, almost sacred celebration of light, life, and physical expressiveness. ([sydneydancecompany.com](https://www.sydneydancecompany.com/work/momenta/))

Bonachela's signature: elegant, powerful, unyielding

Rafael Bonachela, artistic director of the Sydney Dance Company since 2009, shapes the evening with that unmistakable blend of controlled dynamism and emotional openness for which his ensemble is internationally known. The 17 dancers move through a dark, reduced stage design that is interspersed with a circular light architecture. This lighting design by Damien Cooper and the set and costume design by Elizabeth Gadsby create an atmosphere where every gesture is contoured, and every breath becomes visible. ([sydneydancecompany.com](https://www.sydneydancecompany.com/work/momenta/))

Soundscapes, light, and physical intensity

Even acoustically, momenta relies on strong contrasts: Nick Wales' original music meets the composition Distant Light by Pēteris Vasks. From this grows an acoustic space that does not illustrate movements but charges them. The international specialist and cultural press highlight the athletic precision, visual brilliance, and emotional magnetism. For the audience, a dense interplay of theater atmosphere, acoustics, lighting mood, and physical presence emerges. ([sydneydancecompany.com](https://www.sydneydancecompany.com/work/momenta/))

An evening for dance lovers with a sense of risk and beauty

The Fürth evening promises a focused stage experience that does not exhaust itself in superficial virtuosity. Instead, a dance evening unfolds that emphasizes the strength of the ensemble, the dramaturgy of movement, and the emotional impact of contemporary stage art. Those who appreciate demanding choreography, strong directorial handwriting, and compelling stage images will find an invitation to experience dance in its finest form here. ([fuerth.de](https://www.fuerth.de/kultur-freizeit/veranstaltungen-termine/veranstaltungskalender/veranstaltungsdetails/sydney-dance-company-australien-momenta-1930-07-03-2027-429376/))

Conclusion: momenta takes the audience right into the magic of contemporary dance. The evening promises precision, tension, and that rare combination of intimacy and strength that is most impactful live. A must-see for anyone who wants not only to see great movement art but to feel it. ([fuerth.de](https://www.fuerth.de/kultur-freizeit/veranstaltungen-termine/veranstaltungskalender/veranstaltungsdetails/sydney-dance-company-australien-momenta-1930-07-03-2027-429376/))