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We are looking for a project manager for the Big Pulse Dance Alliance, a network of 12 European dance festivals working towards strengthening the contemporary dance sector.
Applications are welcome until 4 January 2021, all further details are available here: tinyurl.com/y4h7txla
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Together with 11 other festivals and institutions across Europe we've created the Big Pulse Dance Alliance, a network aimed at developing and strengthening the contemporary dance sector.
BPDA has been selected for co-funding by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union and will support artists, choreographers and festivals over the next four years. Read more about the project here: www.tanzimaugust.de/en/news/detail/big-pulse-dance-alliance
Dance Umbrella | Dublin Dance Festival | Julidans | Naujasis Baltijos Šokis/New Baltic Dance | ONE DANCE WEEK | Torinodanza Festival | Zodiak – Uuden tanssin keskus / Center for New Dance | Sismògraf Olot | TANEC PRAHA | CODA Oslo International Dance Festival | Danscentrum
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"We were never normal, normal never worked for us anyway, normal was already silencing our voices and killing our friends."
Not Going Back to Normal is a disabled artists' manifesto for a radically accessible arts world. Curated by Scottish artists Harry Josephine Giles and Sasha Callaghan, www.notgoingbacktonormal.com presents 49 artworks and texts that reimagine a future in which normality does not equal exclusion.
REWATCHING DAY 9 📺
How is the severe democratic crisis in Brazil affecting the country’s arts and cultural sector? With video performances, a short film and an artist talk with Princess Ricardo Marinelli, Zahy Guajajara, and Alice Ripoll, "Brazil Hijacked" gives an insight into the scope of the country’s inequalities and the destruction of contemporary culture and thinking under Bolsonaro’s government.
https://youtu.be/R555ihzPfFM
#4 Happy to Listen – Brazil Hijacked Moderation: Eduardo Bonito | Gäste Princess Ricardo Marinelli, Zahy Guajajara, Alice Ripoll – Cia REC *english version b...
REWATCHING DAY 8 📺
Put on your headphones and let Faye Driscoll take over..
With her "Guided Choreography for the Living and the Dead" she conjures states of longing and seizes desire in a journey that reflects upon power and presence, yearning and absence.
https://youtu.be/cXQ__VCgktQ
Faye Driscoll Guided Choreography for the Living and the Dead *english version below* “Form[t] eine Choreografie, die nur einen Moment dauert und uns zwingt,...
REWATCHING DAY 7... AGAIN 📺
Join philosopher, SAVVY researcher and curator Arlette-Louise Ndakoze and poet Shayla Lawson for “...Full of Stars ...My God It Is”, an inspiring journey from MAÂT, Law of the Sun, Goddess of Truth and Justice, to popcultural icons.
https://youtu.be/XcueKoHjUM8
#3 Happy to Listen – …Full of Stars …My God It Is An Evening of Reflections | Mit Arlette-Louise Ndakoze & Shayla Lawson _____ …In the floating spectrum of t...
REWATCHING DAY 7 📺
Immerse yourself in Berlin's urban dance scene with “URBAN FEMINISM”, directed by Shūto Crew with Siham Refaie, Tatjana Mahlke, Malika Lamwersiek, Lisa Ennaoui, Dicko-Andrea Din, Laura Kassé, Iman Gele, Alda Mondlane, Ellen Wolf and Pelin Terzi.
https://youtu.be/4BhfJkk2DT0
URBAN FEMINISM *english version below* Für URBAN FEMINISM 2020 hat Tanz im August zehn Urban-Choreografinnen, Siham Refaie, Tatjana Mahlke, Malika Lamwersiek...
REWATCHING DAY 6 📺
Independent choreographer Arkadi Zaides guides us through “NECROPOLIS”, the city of the dead. Documenting the unmarked graves of paperless migrants and asylum seekers, he gives us a glimpse into a growing archive of those bodies that go unnoticed.
https://youtu.be/VxpdPdDSF0g
Arkadi Zaides NECROPOLIS *english version below* Mit “NECROPOLIS”, übersetzt aus dem Griechischen “Stadt der Toten”, schaffen der unabhängige Choreograf Arka...
REWATCHING DAY 5 📺
NEVE Mazique, Kim Simpson and Noa Winter invite us to image what an anti-ableist future could look like. This video is also available with simultaneous German translation, you can find the link in the comment section.
https://youtu.be/e2OZgVJSQlo
#2 Happy to Listen: Anti-Ableistische Zukunftsperspektiven Mit NEVE Mazique, Kim Simpson, Noa Winter *english version below* Gespräch in Englisch, mit englis...
REWATCHING DAY 4 📺
What does live performance mean in the age of Corona?
Canadian author and artist Jacob Wren and performer Claudia La Rocco reflect on the current global crisis.
https://youtu.be/JeygLavX_x4
PME-Art | Jacob Wren Authenticity Was A Feeling: A conversation between Claudia La Rocco and Jacob Wren *english version below* 2018 verfasste der kanadische...
REWATCHING DAY 3... AGAIN 📺
We're happy to be able to share with you Dr. Vanessa E. Thompson's powerful lecture “Unbreathing and the Possibility of Abolition”, which she shared as part of Jaamil Olawale Kosoko's “American Chameleon: The Living Installments (2.0)” on the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition.
https://youtu.be/j-nP8baouoU
“Unbreathing and the Possibility of Abolition” von und mit Dr. Vanessa E. Thompson aus: “American Chameleon: The Living Installments” von Jaamil Olawale Koso...
REWATCHING DAY 3 📺
If you missed Jaamil Olawale Kosoko's live performance “American Chameleon: The Living Installments (2.0)” – don't worry! “Chameleon Contingency“, a beautiful reading and talk with Brenda Dixon Gottschild, is still available online.
https://youtu.be/hJ9iHP5M99o
Jaamil Olawale Kosoko – Chameleon Contingency *english version below* Gespräch/Lesung von und mit Dr. Brenda Dixon-Gottschild Filmbearbeitung von Meena Murug...
REWATCHING DAY 2 📺
Indigenous artists Victoria Hunt and Emily Johnson discuss their heritage and its influence on their political activism. Don't miss Victoria Hunt's incredible short film “TAKE", screened here in full.
https://youtu.be/RfmrXTeIYIU
#1 Happy to Listen Indigenous Perspectives on Art and Activism mit Victoria Hunt und Emily Johnson This first Episode of "Happy to Listen" is a talk between ...
REWATCHING DAY 1 📺
Go behind the scenes of Argentinian choreographer Ayelen Parolin's group piece “WEG”. In a series of interviews, the nine dancers share their individual journeys – accompanied by Argentinian pianist Lea Petra.
https://youtu.be/j01-jSoCyo8
Ayelen Parolin / RUDA asbl After “WEG”. Memories of a creation *english version below* Mit dem Dokumentarfilm “After ‘WEG’. Memories of a creation” blickt di...
A big THANK YOU to everyone who made this year's very Special Edition of Tanz im August possible
Head over to our website or our YouTube channel to enjoy almost of our online programme on demand!
It's (almost) a wrap! 💫🍾
Join us this evening from 10pm for our digital closing party – it's on Discord so you know it's cool 👾
If you know what to do head straight here: https://discord.com/invite/F7k86g
If you need a little help we have a quick and easy guide on how to join here: https://www.tanzimaugust.de/discord-party
The last day of our Special Edition 2020 has arrived!
German choreographer Stephanie Thiersch will close the festival at 8.30pm with her short documentary "Spectacles of Blending". Created just after the cancellation of her piece "ARCHIPEL" at this year's Ruhrtriennale, the film documents her artistic process of try-outs and rehearsals amidst the current uncertainties.
Join us here from 8pm for our daily welcome: https://youtu.be/2as6Jd1eTnI
TODAY AT 8.30PM ⚡️ ONLINE
Our new Happy to Listen series concludes this evening with "Brazil Hijacked". Video performances by Brazilian artists and cultural activists Princess Ricardo Marinelli and Zahy Guajajara, a screening of a short film by Alice Ripoll - Cia REC and an artist talk with Eduardo Bonito give an insight into the scope of the country’s inequalities and the destruction of contemporary culture and thinking under Bolsonaro’s government.
“Brasil Secuestrado/Brazil Hijacked” was created by Eduardo Bonito and Isabel Ferreira for the Antic Teatre / Grec Festival 2020 in Barcelona and is currently touring Europe and Latin America.
Join us here from 8pm for our daily welcome, today with Jacopo Lanteri, Curator Tanznacht Berlin, and Thiago Granato, choreographer and performer: https://youtu.be/Se_3sDuF3GI
Images: Cayo Vieira / Leandro Pagliaro
The digital conference “How to Be Together? Conversations on International Exchange and Collaboration in the Performing Arts" is live now with performing arts producer Judith Knight, performing artist and researcher Sibylle Peters and theatre maker Akira Takayama in conversation about "Distance and Assembly".
We continue at 3.30pm with "Choreographies of a split country", which includes the presentation of the short film “About Questions, Shames and Scars” by Alice Ripoll & Cia REC and the premiere of the video performance "Pro Futuro Quilombo" by Calixto Neto.
This three-day conference ends at 5.30pm with a wrap-up session with performing arts curator Marta Keil.
Watch on our website or join on Zoom:
"Distance and Assembly" https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OOTjZv4RT9a8R-46_XBZaA
"Choreographies of a split country": https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kU2_3uWAQq2qrunsLx43zg
Wrap-up session: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7Q_JyciGQzCwg7spgp9htA
With Sibylle Peters (performing artist and researcher, Hamburg), Akira Takayama (theatre maker, Saitama) Host: Judith Knight (performing arts producer, London) The performing arts are based on physically shared presence, mostly taking place in a direct encounter with an audience often gathered in a....
200 Besucher*innen, 13 Choreograf*innen, 1 gemeinsamer Tanz
LIGNAs Outdoor-Performance “Zerstreuung überall! Ein internationales Radioballett” lädt zu einer kollektiven Erfahrung über Grenzen hinweg ein.
Am 29./30.8. findet das Radioballett jeweils um 14:00 Uhr auf dem Parkdeck der alten Post-Filiale gegenüber vom HAU2 statt, Tickets gibt es hier: https://tinyurl.com/y2fodndm
TODAY AT 10PM 👑 ONLINE
We're exclusively streaming the award-winning documentary “Louise Lecavalier – In Motion”. An intimate portrait of a legend of contemporary dance, with spectacular dance sequences, original scores and exclusive interviews.
Due to copyright restrictions we can only offer this film in Germany. You can watch the film online for free, for 24 hours starting at 10pm, or join us for a public screening at our festival centre at HAU2: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/louiselecavaliertamz
Images: Ciné Qua Non Media
TODAY AT 8.30PM 👂 ONLINE
With her "Guided Choreography for the Living and the Dead", American choreographer Faye Driscoll invites us to rethink our bodies in an intimate audio experience that guides us into a private dance.
Get comfy, put on your headphones and join us here this evening: https://youtu.be/Fy5rGyMB0l8
Tanz im August Special Edition 2020 - 28.08.2020 *english version below* ___ 20:00 Uhr Wir begrüßen einen neuen Tag unserer Special Edition und stellen komme...
On rethinking the festival for post-pandemic times..
Read Emily May's article for Springback Magazine on this year's Special Edition!
An interview with Tanz im August director Virve Sutinen on rethinking the festival for post-pandemic times
Our fourth score for 1000 Scores. Pieces for Here, Now & Later is Kettly Noël's "Daydream", which provides you with an intense session "to extract bad vibes and put them to positive use."
"It is a space to let negative vibrations run free in order to turn them into positive emotions. It is a space to shout out one’s contradictions. It’s a way out of reality and its toxicity."
For the full instructions, listen to the video in French or read the English translation here: https://1000scores.com/portfolio-items/kettly-noel-daydream
Kettly Noël – Daydream Daydream is a way to extract bad vibes and put them to positive use. It is a space to let negative vibrations run free in order to turn them into positive emotions. It is a space to shout out one’s contradictions. It’s a way out of reality and
TODAY AT 9PM ⭐️ ONLINE
For #3 Happy to Listen, “…Full of Stars …My God It Is”, philosopher, SAVVY researcher and curator Arlette-Louise Ndakoze talks to American author and poet Shayla Lawson. In an evening of readings and listens they contextualise her recent book “This Is Major” and reflect on the elements of Balance within the Cosmos. An inspiring journey from MAÂT, Law of the Sun, Goddess of Truth and Justice, to popcultural icons.
“This is Major" by Shayla Lawson: https://tinyurl.com/yxej4a2v
Join the livestream here: https://youtu.be/XX5k4w8RsVs
Named one of the most anticipated books of the year by USA Today, Bitch Magazine, Parade, Salon and Ms. Magazine From a fierce and humorous new voice comes a relevant, insightful, and riveting collection of personal essays on the richness and resilience of black girl culture—for readers of Sa
TODAY AT 8PM 🔥 URBAN FEMINISM | Shuto Crew
Tanz im August has invited ten female urban dancers and choreographers from Berlin to collaborate with the creative production agency Shuto Crew. After the world premiere of the short film "URBAN FEMINISM", artists Iman Gele, Malika Lamwersiek, Lisa Ennaoui und Tatjana Mahlke discuss their work, Berlin's urban dance scene and what an urban feminism could look like with Alina Lauer.
Join the livestream and ask your questions here: https://youtu.be/XX5k4w8RsVs
Images: Pao Paniq/Shuto Crew & Chris Leipold
TODAY AT 8.30PM ⚡️ ONLINE
Arkadi Zaides presents the digital version of "NECROPOLIS", a virtual database documenting the deaths of paperless migrants and asylum seekers.
Join us from 8pm for a welcome from our studio at HAU2:
https://youtu.be/8G824RvvwT8
Tanz im August Special Edition 2020 - 22.08.2020 *english version below* ___ 20:00 Uhr Wir begrüßen einen neuen Tag unserer Special Edition und stellen komme...
27.–29.8. | DIGITAL CONFERENCE 📣
How to be Together? Conversations on International Exchange and Collaboration in the Performing Arts
Hosted together with Zürcher Theater Spektakel
In answer to the challenging situation that is preventing people from meeting physically around the world, this three-day programme aims to inspire a trans-continental dialogue between artists, art organisers and cultural politicians. All information on how to register via Zoom as well as the full programme is available here: https://www.tanzimaugust.de/en/programme/online/digital-conference
"Be very careful in choosing your place, but also a little brave."
Chiara Bersani's score "Double Roped Party" is an experience meant for landscapers wanting to unveil worlds.
It sets up a precisely defined communication with audio recordings between you and a second performer of your choice. A beautiful challenge to open up headspace and imaginations.
This is the third score commissioned for 1000 Scores. Pieces for Here, Now & Later, we can't wait to share upcoming contributions by Victoria Hunt and Kettly Noël.
Chiara Bersani – DOUBLE ROPED PARTY Double Roped Party is an experience meant for landscapers wanting to unveil worlds. NUMBER OF PERFORMERS: 2 Performer 1 (P1) is you, the one reading this page. Your first task is to offer someone else the opportunity to become Performer 2 (P2). It is important t...
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A big THANK YOU to everyone who made this year's very Special Edition of Tanz im August possible Head over to our website or our YouTube channel to enjoy almost of our online programme on demand!
200 Besucher*innen, 13 Choreograf*innen, 1 gemeinsamer Tanz LIGNAs Outdoor-Performance “Zerstreuung überall! Ein internationales Radioballett” lädt zu einer kollektiven Erfahrung über Grenzen hinweg ein. Am 29./30.8. findet das Radioballett jeweils um 14:00 Uhr auf dem Parkdeck der alten Post-Filiale gegenüber vom HAU2 statt, Tickets gibt es hier: https://tinyurl.com/y2fodndm
Festivalzentrum in action!
TODAY AT 6PM ⚡️ ON DISCORD / YOUTUBE NIgerian-American artist Jaamil Olawale Kosoko's interactive multi-media artwork “American Chameleon: The Living Installments (2.0)” premieres today, on the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition. Join the performance on the app Discord or watch along on our YouTube channel. https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/3128/?fbclid=914
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While Berlin is in Autumn mode, today we look back at the Summer and this year's #tanzimaugust: Here's our brand new Aftermovie from the 31st edition of Berlin's festival for contemporary dance, presented by HAU Hebbel am Ufer. A big THANK YOU to all artists, partners and to our audience for a festival edition to remember! Berlin zeigt sich herbstlich, wir werfen heute aber einen Blick zurück auf den Sommer und die 31. Ausgabe von Tanz im August in unserem neuen Rückblicks-Video. Unser Dank gilt allen Künstler*innen, Partner*innen und unserem Publikum für diese besondere Festivalausgabe. Video: Claudia Schröder | Musik: Morgan Hickinbotham
Welche politische Sprengkraft hatte der zeitgenössische Tanz in der DDR um 1988/89? Mit dieser Frage beschäftigen sich Tanzjournalist*innen Claudia Henne und Volkmar Draeger morgen, Samstag, 31.8. um 15:00 Uhr in der Bibliothek im August (HAU2). Wir sprachen mit Claudia Henne über dieses spannende Thema – hier gibt's den Clip dazu! Der Eintritt zur Präsentation ist frei, Vortrag auf Deutsch. Zum Facebook-Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2605328499501888/
Yesterday, the German premiere of Deepspace by the Australian choreographer and dancer James Batchelor took place in the St. Elisabeth-Kirche, after an amazing rehearsal the day before, where these fascinating pictures were created. Fotocredits: ©Dajana Lothert | Dancer: James Batchelor and Chloe Chignell | Music: Morgan Hickinbotham
With her newest work "Happy Island" La Ribot returns to #tanzimaugust today until Saturday. In this interview (original version by La Casa Encendida) she shares her unique experiences of working with the differently abled performers of Grupo Dançando com a Diferença from Madeira. Visit the happy island with us!
Boost your Awareness! Bei den Awareness Boosts bietet der Choreograf Sebastian Matthias Werkeinführungen für alle Sinne an. Kurz vor dem ersten Awareness Boost sprach Sebastian auf der HAU1 Bühne mit uns über dieses ganz besondere Publikumsformat. Die nächsten Awareness Boosts bieten wir zu diesen Terminen an: 25.8., 16:00, HAU2 | Kaori Seki / Co. Punctumun: WO CO 30.8., 18:00, St. Elisabeth-Kirche | James Batchelor and Collaborators: Deepspace
This week we will celebrate the Merce Cunningham Centennial: Berlin at #tanzimaugust: Here's the brand new teaser clip for the world premiere of "BERLIN STORY" by Dance On, a re-imagination of Cunningham's legendary 1963 work "STORY". Visit Volksbühne Berlin from 23.–25.8. for this piece, shown together with legendary pieces "RainForest" and "Sounddance" performed by CCN - BALLET DE LORRAINE. Facebook-Event: www.facebook.com/events/709099342856563
Woohoo! This week we finally start #tanzimaugust. Among the performances of the opening weekend we can't wait for "Fluid Grounds" by Par B.L.eux / Benoît Lachambre & Sophie Corriveau. They will turn KINDL - Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst into an ever-changing tape installation, from Friday 9. to Sunday 11.8., 10:00 to 18:00, admission possible at all times. Tickets available in presale and at the door. Don't miss this one! Facebook Event: www.facebook.com/events/375619553311836/ Online Tickets: https://tanzimaugust.reservix.de/events?q=fluid+grounds
In diesem Jahr lädt #tanzimaugust zum Merce Cunningham Centennial: Berlin in die Volksbühne Berlin. Vom 23.–25.8. zeigt das CCN - BALLET DE LORRAINE die zwei legendären Stücke "RainForest" und "Sounddance", außerdem wagt das Dance On Ensemble mit "BERLIN STORY" eine Neuinterpretation von Cunninghams bahnbrechender Arbeit "STORY" aus dem Jahre 1963. Zu den Tickets: https://tanzimaugust.reservix.de/events?q=centennial Zum Facebook Event: www.facebook.com/events/709099342856563/
At this year’s #tanzimaugust we offer a special service to visually impaired audiences: Choreographer Jess Curtis/Gravity and his team will provide Audio Descriptions and Haptic Access Tours for three shows: We visited Jess during a Haptic Access Tour at Uferstudios Für Zeitgenössischen Tanz and talked about the project. (German version of the video will follow shortly). Dates for Audiodescriptions & Haptic Access Tour: 17.8., 20:00 | Jérôme Bel: Isadora Duncan (at Deutsches Theater Berlin) 30.8., 18:00 | La Ribot & Dançando com a Diferença: Happy Island (at HAU2) 31.8., 14:00 | Deufert & Plischke: Liebestod (at Sophiensaele) For more information visit this link: www.tanzimaugust.de/en/audiodescription-haptic-access-tour/
'It's really important to know which images to avoid and which ones to seek!' Watch out for the German premiere of "The Beautiful and the Ordinary" by Gunilla Heilborn and TIB - Theater im Bahnhof Graz on 14.+15.8. at HAU Hebbel am Ufer. Don't miss this hilarious piece that seeks the beautiful in the ordinary! FB-Event: www.facebook.com/events/432090450959124 #tanzimaugust
"Lies are good for you!" Norwegian choreographer Alan Lucien Øyen and his company winter guests invited us to the rehearsals for the newest work "Story, story, die." – Here's our conversation on the staging of lies, the subjectivity of stories and on the combination of dance and text. Visit our online magazine for more multimedia-insights into our festival: www.tanzimaugust.de/magazin #tanzimaugust #magazinimaugust
Here we go! Der brandneue #tanzimaugust Trailer ist da und macht richtig Lust auf diesen Tanzsommer in Berlin: Vom 9. bis 31.8.2019 zeigt das 31. Internationale Festival, präsentiert von HAU Hebbel am Ufer, neue Arbeiten und einige zeitgenössische Klassiker in der ganzen Stadt. Weitere Infos und Tickets unter: www.tanzimaugust.de Schnitt: Stabil und Grazil | Musik: Sebastien Lete
At this year's 31st edition of Tanz im August we dedicate a retrospective to the legendary choreographer Deborah Hay. "RE-Perspective Deborah Hay: Works from 1968 to the Present" will bring landmark works and new pieces to Berlin. For more information visit: www.tanzimaugust.de/en/programme/retrospective Die 31. Edition von Tanz im August widmet der Choreografielegende Deborah Hay eine umfassende Retrospektive unter dem Titel "RE-Perspective Deborah Hay: Works from 1968 to the Present". Weitere Informationen unter: www.tanzimaugust.de/programm/retrospektive #tanzimaugust31
"How do we want to experience dance?" That was the question that Whistle While You Work asked the participants at the workshop at Tanz im August 2018. The workshop resulted in a collectively designed manifestX, outlining immediate actions one can make against discrimination, sexism, and harassment in dance and performance. Share it with your friends and have a look at the whole manifestX here: www.tanzimaugust.de/whistlewhileyouwork-manifestx/ Find out more about the Whistle While You Work platform here: www.whistlewhileyouwork.art
Zum Festivalabschluss am Sonntag, 2.9. laden wir auf den Sportplatz beim Anhalter Bahnhof: "La Partida" von der Cia Vero Cendoya ist ein wahnwitziger Clash zwischen Tanz und Fußball. Der Eintritt ist frei, Anpfiff ist um 18:00. Die Vorstellung ist explizit Family Friendly, also für Jung und Alt geeignet. Infos: www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/cia-vero-cendoya-la-partida/ FB-Event: www.facebook.com/events/1602118093250823/ #tanzimaugust30
Neues aus dem Archiv: „Tanz im August is a party of things to see, it’s a very intense moment a party of theatre and dance.“ Zum Abschluss von "FÜR IMMER TANZ - 30 Jahre Tanz im August” wollen wir die zu Wort kommen lassen, die das Festival zu dem machen was es ist: die Künstler*innen. Zum Beitrag: www.tanzimaugust.de/30jahre/happy-birthday
At HAU1 this week we show the German premiere of "The Fifth Winter" by Catalan company Mal Pelo: Watch out for this poetic, tender and powerful duet that deals with the passing of time. Infos & Tickets: www.tanzimaugust.de/en/production/detail/mal-pelo-the-fifth-winter/ FB-Event: www.facebook.com/events/177007542967126/ #tanzimaugust30 presented by HAU Hebbel am Ufer
Don't miss the last #tanzimaugust30 shows at Haus der Berliner Festspiele: On 28.+29.8. Bruno Beltrao and his Grupo de Rua take their Hip-Hop deconstructions to the festival in "INOAH". The piece looks at the political situation of Brazil between aggression and excess, confrontation and community. Infos & Tickets: www.tanzimaugust.de/en/production/detail/bruno-beltrao-grupo-de-rua-inoah/ FB-Event: www.facebook.com/events/228925004325063
Diese Woche verschwimmen bei #tanzimaugust30 die Grenzen zwischen zeitgenössischem Tanz, Streetdance, Zirkus und packenden Projektionen: In "Pixel" von der Compagnie Käfig treten elf Tänzer*innen am 25.+26.8. im Haus der Berliner Festspiele in einen digitalen Kosmos. Die Veranstaltung ist explizit "Family Friendly" und bringt Besucher*innen jeden Alters zum Staunen. Die letzten Tickets gibt's unter: www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/compagnie-kaefig-pixel/ FB-Event: www.facebook.com/events/1837846159587131/
"I find our existence very funny" –– Today is the first of three performances of 'TITANS' by Greek director and performer Euripides Laskaridis at HAU2. We had a chat with the artist about transformations on stage, about wearing masks and about the creatures in his pieces. Today's performance is already sold out, but a few tickets for 24.+25.8. are still available: www.tanzimaugust.de/en/production/detail/euripides-laskaridis-osmosis-titans/ #tanzimaugust30 at HAU Hebbel am Ufer
From 24. to 26.8. #tanzimagust30 enters the gallery space of Capitain Petzel for the first time. Adam Linder's newest "Choreographic Service" expresses a flair for the arcane and the theatrical – Don't miss it! Admission is possible at any time in the opening hours (24.8., 16:00–21:00 | 25.+26.8., 14:00–19:00), apart from online tickets there will be some available at the door. Infos & Tickets: www.tanzimaugust.de/en/production/detail/adam-linder-service-no-5-dare-to-keep-kids-off-naturalism/ FB-Event: www.facebook.com/events/1463554747082011/
From 23. to 25.8. Greek director and performer Euripides Laskaridis lets you discover his fascinating and weird world at HAU2. His piece "TITANS" explores the untiring curiousity and mortality of humankind between ridiculousness and pathos, grotesque and transformation. Infos & Tickets: www.tanzimaugust.de/en/programme/productions2018/euripides-laskaridis-osmosis/ FB-Event: www.facebook.com/events/1400816900019203/ #tanzimaugust30
The New York company Big Dance Theater will show "17c" as a German premiere on 25.+26.8. at Deutsches Theater Berlin this week. Don't miss this look on patriarchal structures based on the famed 17th-century philanderer Samuel Pepys and his tragic wife Bess – A witty mix of music, dance, text and video, with Bessie-nominated actress Elizabeth Dement on stage. Tickets: www.tanzimaugust.de/en/production/detail/big-dance-theater-17c/ FB-Event: www.facebook.com/events/197511054370505 Videographer: Linas Phillips
In her newest piece "Oh Louis..." South African choreographer Robyn Orlin turns her attention to the Sun King together with dancer Benjamin Pech of Ballet de L'Opéra de Paris and musician Loris Barrucand. The work will be shown as a German premiere on 18.+19.8. at HAU Hebbel am Ufer (HAU1). Get your tickets now! Tickets & Info: www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/robyn-orlin-oh-louis-we-move-from-the-ballroom-to-hell-while-we-have-to-tell-ourselves-stories-at/ FB-Event: www.facebook.com/events/2102250863320808/ #tanzimaugust30
After two sold out performances we look back on the visit by La Veronal and their piece "Pasionaria", shown at HAU Hebbel am Ufer as a German premiere last weekend as part of #tanzimaugust30 opening weekend. We sat down with the company's director Marcos Morau and spoke about the artistic approach of the piece, his company's dance technique 'Kova' and the inhabitants of his surreal worlds. Turn on subtitles (English) in Facebook.
Tanz im August ist Berlins internationales Festival für zeitgenössischen Tanz. Jedes Jahr lädt das von HAU Hebbel am Ufer präsentierte Festival in vier Wochen das Publikum ein, die gesamte Bandbreite des Tanzes zu erleben. An vielen Spielorten in der ganzen Stadt erwartet das Publikum Produktionen internationaler Stars und Newcomer als auch Choreograf*innen der Berliner Szene, darunter zahlreiche Uraufführungen und Deutschlandpremieren. Neben den Vorstellungen eröffnet Tanz im August in vielen begleitenden Publikumsformaten den Besucher*innen neue, ungewohnte Zugänge zum Programm.
Weitere Infos unter: www.tanzimaugust.de
Bündnis internationaler Produktionshäuser
c/o Hebbel am Ufer, Stresemannstr. 29Freundeskreis Willy-Brandt-Haus
Stresemannstraße 28Path of Visionaries of the World - Pfad der V
Friedrichstraße 4Berufliche Weiterbildung in der Theater- und
Tempelhofer Ufer 17, Kreuzberg
Die Stachelschweine - Kabarett Theater
Tauentzienstraße 9 - 12
Alrahallah theater - Berlin e.V
Saalestr.26
