A Ciegas May 2026

The phrase (meaning "blindly" or "with eyes closed" in Spanish) is a versatile concept used in culinary arts, performance, and creative writing. Depending on your intent, here are three ways to "prepare a piece" around this theme: 1. Culinary Piece: The Blind Tasting (Cata a Ciegas)

Focus on contrasting textures (crunchy vs. creamy) and distinct aromas. Popular choices include artisanal cheeses, neutral crackers, or even complex proteins like chicken broken down by touch. A ciegas

Integrate blind and non-blind performers. Use voice and body to investigate clichés and improvisations related to blindness, creating a sensory-rich experience for the audience. 3. Literary Piece: The Dramatic Poem The phrase (meaning "blindly" or "with eyes closed"

Focus on psychological tension and the chaotic nature of reality versus the defined world of fiction. creamy) and distinct aromas

In literature, A Ciegas can be a "dramatic poem"—a hybrid between a play and poetry.

Preparing a "piece" or session for a blind tasting involves heightening the other senses by removing visual bias.

Use the concept of "the nation" or "the body" as central motifs, as seen in the works of Laura Ruiz Montes, who won the José Jacinto Theatre Prize for her piece A Ciegas .