Through the interplay of choreography, acrobatics, dance and song, the duo performance explores the multi-layered connection between two men of Italian origin. Their dynamic, reminiscent of a father-son relationship, challenges cultural stereotypes by highlighting themes such as interdependence, fragility and care.

Drawing on Greek mythology, the piece links images of Aeneas carrying Anchises from the burning Troy and Icarus losing his wings made by Daedalus. These mythical references address themes such as migration and displacement - journeys that are characterized by both necessity and loss, where one generation carries another into an uncertain future.

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