About

Once is a duet between actor Herwig Ilegems and his daughter, dancer Kika, at STUK in Leuven on 14 and 15 January 2027. Showings start at 13:00, 18:00 and 20:00.

What to expect

In four parts, father and daughter work with objects and costumes by visual artist Dirk Hendrikx.

  • A playful duet between father and daughter
  • Searching for beauty, vulnerability and humour
  • A dance with wings tells a simple story
  • About togetherness, loneliness, decline and growth

Dates

Questions

When does Kika & Herwig Ilegems / Dirk Hendrikx / Comp. Marius — Once start and end?

Kika & Herwig Ilegems / Dirk Hendrikx / Comp. Marius — Once is on Thursday, 14 January 2027, 13:00 until 14:00.

Where is Kika & Herwig Ilegems / Dirk Hendrikx / Comp. Marius — Once?

Kika & Herwig Ilegems / Dirk Hendrikx / Comp. Marius — Once takes place at STUK - Huis voor Dans, Beeld & Geluid, Naamsestraat 96, Leuven.

What is Once about?

A playful duet between father and daughter in a timeless, poetic world of imagination, in four parts with objects and costumes by visual artist Dirk Hendrikx.

How long does a showing last?

The afternoon and early evening showings run from 13:00 to 14:00 and from 18:00 to 19:00.

The late showing runs from 20:00 to 21:30.

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Getting there

STUK - Huis voor Dans, Beeld & Geluid, Naamsestraat 96, 3000 Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, BE

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