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Read about the story of White Raven, a Nordic themed synergy between two different type of aufguss masters. Completed with special effect, costume changes and alot of emotions.
Immerse yourself in the show’s atmosphere by playing its music as you read (start at 2:30)
“The Last Flight of the White Raven” stands as a testament to the culmination of my aufguss journey, an ambitious spectacle that pushed the boundaries of creativity. It marked a departure from the shared style of “Reflections” with Rianne, as Lukasz and I fused two vastly different styles into a captivating ensemble. This audacious undertaking became a journey of self-discovery, learning, and boundless inspiration.
In the heart of “The Last Flight of the White Raven” lies a tale steeped in complexity and mystique, drawing inspiration from old Nordic mythology, a poetic ode to the raven, and our own vivid imaginations. We sought to transport our audience back in time, to an era where witches and magic held sway. The narrative unfolds with a witch enticing a grieving man who has lost his beloved wife. Promising him a reunion with his spouse in exchange for slaying the sacred White Raven, the story takes a dramatic twist when the man, consumed by anguish, unknowingly takes his wife’s life who is disguised as the white raven he was supposed to kill. In the gripping climax, a battle of vengeance ensues between the man and the witch, captivating the audience with every twist and turn.
“The Last Flight of the White Raven” stands as a pinnacle of collaboration, showcasing the seamless synchronization and harmony between Lukasz and me as we harnessed our distinct styles. Our ability to swiftly transition between roles – from witch to raven – and the incorporation of complex, masculine elements set this show apart.
The complexity of the narrative presented challenges in clarity, but it also became a learning journey, honing our storytelling skills. Audience members were captivated by our seamless teamwork and our ability to convey raw emotions through our performances. The show’s success was underscored by the fact that it relied solely on our acting, the emotive music, immersive scents, and compelling storytelling – a testament to the power of the live aufguss experience.
Read about more about different Aufguss shows, ‘Reflections is a magical story about a mirror image, whereas, Rhythm’ depicts a solo dance adventure.