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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!
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...
TODAY AT 6PM ✨ ZOOM / LIVESTREAM
#2 Happy to Listen on “Inviting Anti-Ableist Futures”, with NEVE Mazique, Kim Simpson and Noa Winter
This talk is in English, with English subtitles, simultaneous translation in German and British and German sign language. Join the Zoom Webinar for access to all languages or watch along on YouTube!
Zoom: https://tinyurl.com/y4k5ey8s
Livestream: https://youtu.be/AApZT66XYSs
Tanz im August Special Edition 2020 - 25.08.2020 *english version below* ___ 17:30 Uhr Wir begrüßen einen neuen Tag unserer Special Edition und stellen komme...
😍 Unser Festivalzentrum am HAU2 😍
Die Bibliothek im August mit fast 500 Buchempfehlungen von Festivalkünstler*innen, leckere Drinks und Snacks von Road Runner Bar und abends (kostenloses) Public Viewing unter freiem Himmel – was will man mehr!
Alle Infos und unser komplettes Festivalprogramm: www.tanzimaugust.de
Fotos: Dajana Lothert
TODAY AT 8.30PM 📖 ONLINE
Canadian artist and author Jacob Wren and performer Claudia La Rocco meet to discuss and re-contextualise questions of live art in times of a global pandemic. We’ll end with a Q&A so send us your questions here: https://frag.jetzt/participant/room/83241670
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Watch LIVE here: https://youtu.be/XWbX3rMXUFA
Tanz im August Special Edition 2020 - 24.08.2020 *english version below* ___ 20:00 Uhr Wir begrüßen einen neuen Tag unserer Special Edition und stellen komme...
"Place your palm on your forehead
and push your head gently against the palm.
Let go of the push."
The second contribution to 1000 Scores. Pieces for Here, Now & Later by Maija Hirvanen is now online ✨
"Place your palm on your forehead
and push your head gently against the palm.
Let go of the push."
Today, we publish an impressive body score for your skull by Finish choreographer Maija Hirvanen. A short exercise with a long fade-out of subtle traces.
https://1000scores.com/portfolio-items/maija-hirvanen-pushing-score/
This is the second score commissioned together with the dance and choreography festival Tanz im August - Internationales Festival Berlin in what will be a busy week with a sequence of 5 scores in a row!
#1000scores
#selfperformance
#bodyscore
#maijahirvanen
"1000 Scores. Pieces for Here, Now & Later." is co-produced by
PACT Zollverein
Tanz im August - Internationales Festival Berlin
Goethe-Institut
Kanal - Centre Pompidou
The growing list of partners for score commissions contain so far:
Internationales Musikinstitut Darmstadt (IMD)
SPOR festival
Burg Hülshoff - Center for Literature
Literaturforum im Brecht-Haus
Kaaitheater
IKOB - Museum für Zeitgenössische Kunst
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We're going LIVE at 6pm with "American Chameleon: The Living Installments (2.0)" by Nigerian-American artist and poet Jaamil Olawale Kosoko.
Take a look at the full evening programme, which takes place on the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition. The performance will only be available to watch live, so join us now! https://youtu.be/tDiGDOC3PV8
Soziologin und postkolonial-feministische Forscherin Dr. Vanessa E. Thompson ist heute Abend zu Gast bei "American Chameleon: The Living Installments (2.0)". Als Teil der Live-Veranstaltung am Internationalen Tag der Erinnerung an den Sklavenhandel und dessen Abschaffung spricht sie zum Thema “Unbreathing and the Possibility of Abolition”.
Ihr Interview zum Thema Polizei und Rassismus ist hier zu lesen: https://taz.de/Soziologin-ueber-Polizei-und-Rassismus/!5693858/
Zur Veranstaltung: www.tinyurl.com/yywph3oa
American Chameleon: The Living Installments (2.0)
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
We're LIVE with Victoria Hunt and Emily Johnson for #1 Happy to Listen: Indigenous Perspectives on Art and Activism.
Head over to www.frag.jetzt/participant/room/63482841 and send us your questions for the Q&A!
Livestream: https://youtu.be/_SMj-1gNQY4
TODAY at 8pm ⚡️
#1 Happy to Listen | „Indigenous Perspectives on Art and Activism“
Indigenous artists Victoria Hunt and Emily Johnson share their stories to reveal the truths hidden in their colonial history.
Tanz im August Special Edition 2020 - 22.08.2020 *english version below* ___ 20:00 Uhr Welcome Wir begrüßen einen neuen Tag unserer Special Edition und stell...
The first score commissioned with 1000 Scores. Pieces for Here, Now & Later for our Special Edition is now online!
Choy Ka Fai, "Everyone Can Butoh":
Think at Tatsumi Hijikata, the japanese founder of a genre of dance performance art called Butoh. Take your smart phone and become a Butoh dancer for a moment!
Stay tuned for upcoming contributions by Victoria Hunt, Maija Hirvanen, Chiara Bersani and Kettly Noël.
Choy Ka Fai – Everyone Can Butoh Butoh as forgery. Forgery is an intention to imitate, in dance and in nature. Forgery is an attempt to look like something. To look like Butoh is not difficult. Forgery is different from imitation. Imitation is the need to reproduce a copy. Forgery is creative:
WE ARE LIVE! 🔥
✨Join us NOW for the opening of Tanz im August Special Edition 2020✨
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCaPRgDpTgc
Tanz im August Special Edition 2020 - 21.08.2020 *english version below* ___ 19:30 Uhr Festivaleröffnung mit: Virve Sutinen | Künstlerische Leitung Tanz im A...
Opening our festival today at 7.30 pm is Argentinian choreographer Ayelen Parolin 💥.
Her documentary "After 'WEG'. Memories of a creation" goes behind the scenes of the group piece that would have opened our stage programme 🧡
Watch LIVE on our homepage and our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCaPRgDpTgc
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Tanz im August Special Edition 2020 is going LIVE today for the very first time at 7.30pm! 🍾
First up is Argentinian choreographer Ayelen Parolin, with her documentary “After 'WEG'. Memories of a creation”, followed by an Artist Talk.
Watch along on www.tanzimaugust.de or our YouTube channel 🧡
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCaPRgDpTgc
Tanz im August Special Edition 2020 - 21.08.2020 *english version below* ___ 19:30 Uhr Festivaleröffnung mit: Virve Sutinen | Künstlerische Leitung Tanz im A...
"Gehe neunzehn Schritte von der Bank nach vorn..." 👣
Für unsere Special Edition 2020 bringt der Choreograf William Forsythe seine "Choreographic Objects" nach Berlin, die in der ganzen Stadt dazu einladen, verschiedene Bewegungen auszuprobieren.
Schilder noch nicht entdeckt? Ab morgen veröffentlichen wir alle Locations online: www.tinyurl.com/y5kdyerx
Fotos: Dajana Lothert
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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
Galli Theater und Trainingcenter Berlin
Oranienburger Straße 32
