Guy Hoare

Maqamat
Function
Lighting Designer

Over the last 25 years, Guy’s lighting has been seen on every continent except Antarctica. He has lit theatre in the West End and Broadway, Opera across Europe from the Bregenz Festival to the Royal Opera House in London and has worked with dance companies in almost every corner of the globe with performances in Sydney, Tokyo, Delhi, Beirut, Tel Aviv, Damascus, Moscow, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Berlin, Paris, Barcelona, Lisbon, Montreal and New York.He lit the award-winning productions of Draculaby Mark Bruce and The Metamorphosis by Arthur Pita and has created work with Shobana Jeyasingh, Akram Khan, Alexander Whitley, Rafael Bonachela, and Christopher Bruce to name but a few.

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Maqamat

Maqamat is a dance company that was established in Beirut in 2002 by Omar Rajeh and moved to Lyon in 2020 in the perspective of developing its creative and cultural projects in France and internationally. It played a major role in the organization, creation and establishment of a contemporary dance scene in Lebanon and the region. It has founded major dance projects such as BIPOD-Beirut International Platform of Dance, Takween, an intensive training program, Moultaqa Leymoun, a showcase platform supporting artists from different Arab countries and more recently the digital platform Citerne.live.

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