Biennale Danza 2025 – Myth Makers: What Are Today’s Myths?
Biennale Danza 2025, Myth Makers, staged a landscape of tension and contradiction, where aesthetics collided with both implicit and overt politics.
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Emilie Leriche and Pascal Marty testify about alienation, misunderstanding, and separation. Original, but not always
The premiere of Your Ghosts, My Shadows took place at the Komedie Theater, home to the dance company of Czech choreographer, teacher, and director Lenka Vagnerová.
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The Thalia Awards 2025 were presented at the National Theatre in Prague
The Thalia Awards 2025, prestigious awards presented for the 32nd time by the Actors' Association to the most prominent figures in Czech theatre, were ceremoniously presented this evening in the historic building of the National Theatre in Prague.
Dresden Frankfurt Dance Company: Improvisational Quests at the Romaeuropa Festival
In an evening highlighting the transmission of legacy within the Dresden Frankfurt Dance Company, this year’s Romaeuropa festival – Rome’s largest international performing arts festival – presented Undertainment by William Forsythe and Lisa by Ioannis Mandafounis.
MOVE Fest Ostrava 2025 is on! Seven days of movement, emotion and resonance ahead
On Sunday, September 21, MOVE Fest Ostrava 2025 kicked off at the cultural center Provoz in Ostrava with the Czech premiere of the dance film Zenit!
Chouinard returns to Impulstanz in Vienna. A composed programme as both a tribute and an example of the aging of the avant-garde
During the summer months, Vienna was brought to life by Impulstanz, one of the most important European festivals, offering an extensive, month-long programme. It featured a range of world-renowned names, among which Canadian choreographer, contemporary dance icon, and regular festival guest Marie Chouinard shone brightly.
Letter from London
As you might expect from one of the world’s busiest dance capitals, there is always lots to see in London. In this Letter from London, I bring you just a flavour of what has been happening here in the spring and early summer of 2025.
Maurice Accompagné neither offends nor delights. A clear dramaturgy eludes, yet the dancers vividly embody the music
In their hometown of Estoril, Portuguese Companhia Paulo Ribeiro presented an adaptation of Maurice Accompagné—the first part of a period-inspired trilogy of contemporary dance designed to guide audiences through the early 20th century (with following parts focusing on the 1960s and the present day).
Cherkaoui in Vlaemsch (chez moi) searches for home in words and memories, while the dance quietly supports the story
The season finale in the Spanish capital belongs to the Madrid en Danza festival, where some of the most prominent names on the contemporary dance scene can regularly be seen.
Czech National Ballet's Sarcasms ends in Katastrof, but fortunately no disaster happens
The last premiere of the 2024/2025 season at the National Theatre Ballet was the triple bill Sarcasms, named after Hans van Manen's central duet, which in turn was named after Sergei Prokofiev's accompanying composition.