East Beach, Shoeburyness, Essex, UK. 24th Sep, 2021. An extraordinary performance took place using the Thames Estuary at dusk as a 'stage'. Titled SILT, it is described as a climate responsive, site-specific performance commissioned as a key piece for Estuary 2021. It imagines how humans might evolve beyond an impending climate disaster, looking at issues of rising sea levels and performed live in the water by a group of around 20 performers of Arbonauts, a multi-disciplinary company founded by Helen Galliano and Dimitri Launder. The event was free to watch

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