{"id":22127,"date":"2026-06-18T08:49:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T06:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/norrlandsoperan.se\/forestallningar\/go-for-it\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T09:15:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T07:15:18","slug":"man-up","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/norrlandsoperan.se\/en\/programme\/man-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Go for it!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Breaking, West African dance, and swing\/jazz<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Go for it!<\/em> is a playful, intimate, and compelling dance performance in which three dancers come together in an explosive stage presentation. Drawing on street dance roots from different eras and cultures\u2014breaking, West African dance, and swing\/jazz\u2014the performance creates a dynamic fusion of tradition, rhythm, energy, and personal stories. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c5sa Heedman serves as the choreographer, and on stage we see Jacob B\u00f6rlin, Demba Niang, and Daniel Heedman\u2014three dancers with different backgrounds, life experiences, and physical languages, united by their love of dance. Together, they challenge norms, break down prejudices, and explore questions of identity and masculinity. Who can I be as a man? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Set to newly composed music by rapper, producer, and artist Zacke Lekberg , *Man up!*<\/em> emerges as a modern and thought-provoking performance with a strong energy, presence, and attitude. It is a theatrical experience that moves, entertains, and raises questions, where street dance expressions from different generations and cultures come together in a contemporary narrative about masculinity. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Those of you who attended the 2026 Up North festival had the chance to see dancer Jacob B\u00f6rlin, who won the breaking category \u201cSeven to Smoke\u201d!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Ordinarie<\/strong><\/td>150 kr<\/td><\/tr>
Upp t o m 18 \u00e5r<\/strong><\/td>80 kr<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Ages 11 and up.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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