Balkan DANCE project

25/10/2025

Dedicated to grandmothers and grandfathers….🤍. From the performance PLENIR by .grgic Photo credit: for 📷

25/10/2025

From the performance Plenir at Festival Velenje
photo: Mikor

29/09/2025

Last week in Sarajevo, the VR filming of the performance “𝑾𝑰𝑻𝑯 𝑳𝑶𝑽𝑬 𝑭𝑹𝑶𝑴 𝑩𝑶𝑺𝑵𝑰𝑨” — a co-production within the DANUBE Dance Alliance project — was successfully completed.
A heartfelt thank you to all the artists, collaborators, and partners who made this project possible. It was an exciting and inspiring process!
The project is co-funded by the Creative Europe programme of the European Union. 👉 European Commission
🎥 VR Direction: Enya Belak
💃 Choreography: mitrovic
🎶 Music:
📹 VR Filming:
🎙️ Sound Recording:
👗 Costume Design:
🎨 Creative Direction:
Producers: Maja Salkić Burazerović, Ishak Jalimam, Nataša Hajdarević
Project Partners: Delavski dom Trbovlje | Zavod Iskriva, iskrišče za razvoj lokalnih potencialov | Festival Velenje | .bg | Zagrebački plesni ansambl | Institut za umetničku igru | Sarajevski Ratni Teatar SARTR | Udruženje za afirmaciju baletne umjetnosti i savremenog plesa ŽIVIMO BALET_zivimobalet
Partner Organisations: Europäische Donau-Akademie | | | | Stiftung HfG Ulm
In collaboration with: New European Bauhaus on the Danube |
📅 VR film and premiere of the performance “𝑾𝑰𝑻𝑯 𝑳𝑶𝑽𝑬 𝑭𝑹𝑶𝑴 𝑩𝑶𝑺𝑵𝑰𝑨” coming in June 2026.

12/09/2025

✨ Balkan Dance Project ✨ je v sklopu Danube Dance Alliance na Pikinem festivalu v Velenju navdušil s sodobnim plesom, energijo in ustvarjalno povezanostjo umetnikov z Balkana. 💃🌍 Hvala občinstvu za čudovit sprejem! 💛

12/09/2025

Balkan Dance Project in projekt Danube Dance alliance

15/08/2025

Last day to apply!

Danube Dance Alliance, in collaboration with Balkan Dance Project and Festival Velenje, invites contemporary dancers based in Slovenia to participate in a new production under the artistic direction of acclaimed choreographer Kolar

📍 Premiere location: Muzej premogovništva Slovenije
🎥 VR filming: November 2025
🎭 Premiere: October 2026

🔍 We are looking for dancers with:
✔️ strong ballet and contemporary technique
✔️ improvisation skills
✔️ openness to unconventional artistic challenges

📩 Apply by August 15, 2025:
📃 short CV + 🎥 video material
📧 [email protected]

"Creative Europe

25/07/2025

Danube Dance Alliance, in collaboration with Balkan Dance Project and Festival Velenje, invites contemporary dancers based in Slovenia to participate in a new production under the artistic direction of acclaimed choreographer Kolar

📍 Premiere location: Muzej premogovništva Slovenije
🎥 VR filming: November 2025
🎭 Premiere: October 2026

🔍 We are looking for dancers with:
✔️ strong ballet and contemporary technique
✔️ improvisation skills
✔️ openness to unconventional artistic challenges

📩 Apply by August 15, 2025:
📃 short CV + 🎥 video material
📧 [email protected]

"Creative Europe

13/07/2025

🌍✨ Two Unique Workshops at | July 19, 2025 | Svetvinčenat ✨🌍
As part of the international project DANUBE Dance Alliance, join us for an inspiring day of dance, memory, and community!

💃 Dance Workshop with
Dancer & choreographer Branko Mitrović leads a dynamic workshop for contemporary dancers, blending diverse styles with a strong influence from street dance. 🔥
🎯 For contemporary dancers
📍 Mediterranean Dance Center

🌿 Community Workshop: MEMORY IN MOTION – Reimagining Svetvinčenat
How does collective memory shape our view of place? 🧠
Led by Martin Yankov & Irina Altanova from Bulgaria’s Collective Foundation, this workshop invites locals and visitors to explore personal and shared memories of Svetvinčenat through movement, storytelling, and visual prompts.
🖼️ Archival photos, conversations, imagination – all welcome!
📍 Public spaces of Svetvinčenat
🌍 Open to everyone!

🔗 Be part of the story. Move, remember, reimagine.

More info——https://www.mediteranskiplesnicentar.hr/hr/srpanjske-radionice-u-mpc-u-pokret-razmjena-i-zajednicko-promisljanje.html

13/07/2025

🌍✨ Two Unique Workshops at Mediteranski plesni centar - Mediterranean Dance Center | July 19, 2025 | Svetvinčenat ✨🌍
As part of the international project DANUBE Dance Alliance, join us for an inspiring day of dance, memory, and community!

💃 Dance Workshop with Branko Mitrović
Dancer & choreographer Branko Mitrović leads a dynamic workshop for contemporary dancers, blending diverse styles with a strong influence from street dance. 🔥
🎯 For contemporary dancers
📍 Mediterranean Dance Center

🌿 Community Workshop: MEMORY IN MOTION – Reimagining Svetvinčenat
How does collective memory shape our view of place? 🧠
Led by Martin Yankov & Irina Altanova from Bulgaria’s Collective Foundation, this workshop invites locals and visitors to explore personal and shared memories of Svetvinčenat through movement, storytelling, and visual prompts.
🖼️ Archival photos, conversations, imagination – all welcome!
📍 Public spaces of Svetvinčenat
🌍 Open to everyone!

🔗 Be part of the story. Move, remember, reimagine.

More info-----https://www.mediteranskiplesnicentar.hr/hr/srpanjske-radionice-u-mpc-u-pokret-razmjena-i-zajednicko-promisljanje.html

19/06/2025

📸 As a part of the Danube Dance Alliance, the exhibition Balkan Dance Project- The first 4 Years by renowned artist Zoran Lešić opened in Sarajevo 🩰✨ The exhibition kicked off the Days of Contemporary dance Sarajevo Festival and was diplayed at the Sarajevski Ratni Teatar SARTR and Pozorište mladih Sarajevo .

08/06/2025

Today!