LELENFANT – NEST OF HOPE

Performance Description

Nest of Hope is a multidisciplinary performance created by 70 young artists from four continents, celebrating hope, cooperation, and the power of human connection beyond borders.

The audience is invited on a vibrant artistic journey through cultures and traditions from around the world. The performance brings together Romanian legends reimagined through theatre and movement, energetic folk dances inspired by Morocco, Palestine, Poland, and Georgia, breathtaking aerial acrobatics and contemporary circus FROM BERLIN AND WROCLAW, vibrant Brazilian rhythms from Rio de Janeiro, lyrical musical arrangements inspired by the rich musical heritage of different regions of Iran, and dynamic choreographies rooted in Bulgarian and Greek dance traditions.

Created collaboratively by young people from diverse cultural backgrounds, Nest of Hope celebrates diversity, friendship, and the belief that art can build bridges where words are not enough. Through music, dance, circus, and theatre, the performers create a shared story reminding us that hope grows wherever people choose to meet, listen, and create together.

Duration: 50 minutes

Production: Friendship Art Education Foundation

Co-funded by: the Municipality of Wrocław and the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland.

Supported by: box office revenue.

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Creative & Production Credits

Board of the Friendship Art Education Foundation

  • Iwona Frydryszak
    • Michał Patyna
    • Mary Sadowska-Łakomy
    • Ewa Sawka

Artistic Direction & Creative Team

  • Samuel Alty
    • Agnieszka Ćwieląg
    • Mateusz Godlewski
    • Hanna Daniszewska
    • Natalia Drozd
    • Ehssan Chameiy
    • Sonia Śpiewak-Meres
    • Anthony Mureithi


    Scenography & Visual Design (VJ)

  • Barbara Szymczak
    • Maria Anna Porzyc
    • Beata Rojek

Producer

  • Mary Sadowska-Łakomy

Pedagogical Team

  • Kamil Jaworski
    • Julia Jewiarz
    • Jakub Kamiński
    • Anna Owczarek
    • Urszula Karwat

Group Leaders

  • Petru Matteo Simone Spinochi
    • Raha Khaled Sulaiman Qatamesh
    • Creo Kelab
    • Ana Vitória Nascimento Fernandes da Silva
    • Virgínia Martins
    • Khaoula Srhilfi
    • Mladen Todorov Stefanov
    • Brenda Akele Jorde
    • Daphne Michelle Vanessa Brunner
    • Eirini Drakou
    • Arash Fattahi Marnani
    • Giorgi Aduashvili

Volunteers

  • Viviana Villani
    • Lovro Marsan
    • Anastasiya Zasiamkova
    • Monika Dudkowiak
    • Gloria Trzcinski
    • Miriam Hiller
    • Oliwia Jeżewska
    • Olga Zanghì
    • Marwa Harras Khalaf Hamed
    • Mariana Sá
    • Mariachiara Ceccato
    • Nathalis Castillo

Programme & Administration Team

  • Iwona Frydryszak
    • Michał Patyna
    • Sylwia Sałamaj
    • Inez Zielant
    • Ewa Sawka
    • Przemek Garbowski
    • Olena Romantseva
    • Jolanta Czajkowska-Patyna
    • Julita Lech-Antas
    • Kacper Partyński
    • Magdalena Szymańska
    • Aleksandra Jach
    • Anna Sieradzka
    • Elżbieta Woźniak-Łojczuk

    Participating Groups


    • Bistritsa – Bulgaria
    • The Blakademy – Berlin, Germany
    • AYLA – Andros, Greece
    • DONYA Children’s Research Institute – Tehran, Iran
    • Youth Association for Culture and Development – Morocco
    • The Popular Art Centre – Palestine
    • Friendship Art Education Foundation (FAE) – Wrocław, Poland
    • Liceul Teoretic “Panait Cerna” – Brăila, Romania
    • Caritas Georgia –Tbilisi, Georgia
  • EduMais – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil