{"id":797,"date":"2025-03-22T12:33:48","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T12:33:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/selectionsuisse.ch\/?post_type=spectacle&#038;p=797"},"modified":"2026-04-11T15:15:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T15:15:00","slug":"soraya-leila-emery","status":"publish","type":"spectacle","link":"https:\/\/selectionsuisse.ch\/en\/spectacle\/soraya-leila-emery\/","title":{"rendered":"","raw":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The odalisques are waking up, taking control of their desires and they will no longer let anyone speak for them. From now on, they are the mistresses of the harem, but they are willing to share and invite us to immerse ourselves with them in the space of our sensations&#8230; In <em>TURN ON<\/em>, Moroccan-born Swiss dancer and choreographer Soraya Le\u00efla Emery uses her dual culture as a prism through which she questions the experience of feminine pleasure. She is not alone in this exploration: she is accompanied by two other artists, who, like her, have been molded and educated by two different identities. Drawing on a range of bodily techniques from dance and martial arts, as well as Orientalist representations, they explore notions of gaze and consent. In a shifting space, constantly reshaped by light and sound, where they move alone and together, each asserts her place with strength and delicacy. They free themselves. And they liberate us along with them.<\/p>\n","protected":false,"raw":"The odalisques are waking up, taking control of their desires and they will no longer let anyone speak for them. From now on, they are the mistresses of the harem, but they are willing to share and invite us to immerse ourselves with them in the space of our sensations... In <em>TURN ON<\/em>, Moroccan-born Swiss dancer and choreographer Soraya Le\u00efla Emery uses her dual culture as a prism through which she questions the experience of feminine pleasure. She is not alone in this exploration: she is accompanied by two other artists, who, like her, have been molded and educated by two different identities. Drawing on a range of bodily techniques from dance and martial arts, as well as Orientalist representations, they explore notions of gaze and consent. In a shifting space, constantly reshaped by light and sound, where they move alone and together, each asserts her place with strength and delicacy. They free themselves. And they liberate us along with them."},"parent":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-797","spectacle","type-spectacle","status-publish","hentry"],"meta":{"_fr_post_content":"Les odalisques se r\u00e9veillent, elles prennent le contr\u00f4le de leurs d\u00e9sirs et ne laisseront plus personne parler \u00e0 leur place. D\u00e9sormais, ce sont elles les ma\u00eetresses du harem,\u00a0mais elles sont partageuses et nous invitent \u00e0 nous immerger avec elles dans l\u2019espace de nos sensations\u2026 Dans <em>TURN ON<\/em>, la danseuse et chor\u00e9graphe suisse d\u2019origine marocaine Soraya Le\u00efla Emery se saisit de sa double culture comme d\u2019un prisme \u00e0 travers lequel interroger l\u2019exp\u00e9rience du plaisir f\u00e9minin. Cette exploration, elle ne s\u2019y engage pas seule : deux autres artistes l\u2019accompagnent, nourries tout comme elle d\u2019une \u00e9ducation entre deux identit\u00e9s. Prenant appui sur diff\u00e9rentes techniques corporelles, puis\u00e9es \u00e0 la danse comme aux arts martiaux, mais aussi sur les repr\u00e9sentations orientalistes, elles sondent les notions de regard et de consentement. Dans un espace mouvant, constamment redessin\u00e9 par la lumi\u00e8re et le son, o\u00f9 elles \u00e9voluent seules et ensemble, chacune affirme sa place avec force et d\u00e9licatesse. Elles se lib\u00e8rent. Et nous avec.","_fr_post_excerpt":"","_fr_post_title":"Soraya Leila Emery","_fr_post_name":"soraya-leila-emery","edit_language":"en"},"excerpt":{"raw":"","rendered":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectionsuisse.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/spectacle\/797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectionsuisse.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/spectacle"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectionsuisse.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/spectacle"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectionsuisse.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}