Entries by Janne Iren Robberstad

The 2024 Global Dance Mob

1. July 2024 in /by

The 2024 Global Science Opera Dance Mob Beginnings We welcome all of you to learn the choreography, film it while you and your students are dancing. Please send the recording to Janne for final editing for BEGINNINGS. Choreography and dance: Sofie Bjelland Composition: J. S. Bach Voices: Rebekka Kirsten Smith Keyboards/MIDI keyboards: Oded Ben-Horin Lyrics […]

GSO in Romania

7. May 2024 in /by

In April, the GSO production manager was given the opportunity for an Erasmus+ exchange visit to Romania, and what a wonderful opportunity! First stop was the Fine  arts department at Ovidiu University of Constanta. The students and teachers here got an introduction to the GSO and to eco-design, and we had several in-depth conversations about […]

Brazil is steaming into the future

2. April 2024 in /by

In February, a team from the GSO visited Brazil. Hosting workshops and presentations, visiting five schools an meeting the Department of Education. It was an eventful week, where we got to meet some of all our awesome collaborators. Some of the team at the Rio de Janeiro Department of Education. The students at SESC de […]

the Beginnings poster

12. February 2024 in /by

The poster for Beginnings is ready! It is made by Jon Hoem, in collaboration with DallE3, and artificial intelligence image maker.  We hope it will inspire the production of the opera.

Unfold the Universe

3. November 2023 in /by

The opera is inspired by the data and images from the James Webb Telescope, and in collaboration with NASA. 31 groups and schools from 17 countries are now sharing their scientific understanding through artistic creations through song, music, dance, acting and eco-art.   Monday, November 20th at 2 pm cet we will Unfold the Universe! This is […]

GSO in Sri Lanka

28. June 2023 in /by

The wonderful girls in Sri Lanka are collaborating with the equally amazing Indian students in creating the main story for Unfold the Universe. Again we were so warmly welcomed and we had an unforgettable week! “We are the universe experiencing itself!” was the motto for the science-group. And we sure did experience this week! A […]

GSO in India

28. June 2023 in /by

Two tutors from the GSO-team visited Gujarat, India in February, leading workshops for the students and teachers who are working with the main-story of Unfold the Universe. It was an amazing experience for the foreigners, being greeted with amazing hospitality and celebration. A few photos will show part of the process in the workshops. Our […]