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MAKT, or Mobile Academy of Dance Criticism, consisting in regular meetings of young masters of thinking and talking about bodies moving on stage, opens its next edition, yet the first held outside of Poland, on 18-23 September 2013 in Budapest at L1danceFest2013, with Hungarian and Italian participants joining in the project.                                                                   The idea of educating young dance critics by offering them possibility to collaborate directly with established artists and theoreticians (from the field of dance-related arts, such as theater, performance, film and visual arts) was born out of the assumption that a certain imbalance exists between the rapid development...

 Choreographic Territories ? Eastern Partnership is a programme presenting contemporary dance and choreographies by some of the best Polish artists, educators and theorists of dance affiliated with the Polish Dance Platform (PDP) 2014. It includes dance presentations, workshops, meetings and debates held in four countries participating in the Eastern Partnership (EP): Belarus, Ukraine, Georgia and Azerbaijan.   The project, realised in cooperation with experienced local cultural institutions, is a continuation of collaboration initiated at PDP 2014 in Lublin. It aims at building a platform for exchange of experiences and dialogue between the dance scenes in Poland and in selected EP...

Choreographic Territories ? Eastern Partnership is a programme presenting contemporary dance and choreographies by some of the best Polish artists, educators and theorists of dance affiliated with the Polish Dance Platform (PDP) 2014. It includes dance presentations, workshops, meetings and debates held in four countries participating in the Eastern Partnership (EP): Belarus, Ukraine, Georgia and Azerbaijan.   The project, realised in cooperation with experienced local cultural institutions, is a continuation of collaboration initiated at PDP 2014 in Lublin. It aims at building a platform for exchange of experiences and dialogue between the dance scenes in Poland and in selected EP...

As part of the 21st International Dance Theatres Festival in Lublin, the Adam Mickiewicz Institute, the Lublin Dance Theatre ? Lublin Centre for Culture, the East European Performing Arts Platform (EEPAP) and the Maria Curie Skłodowska University Theatre Arts Unit will hold an international academic conference Dance and the Avant-Garde in Central and Eastern Europe. Territories ? Sources ? Biographies.    Conference languages: English ? Polish ? Russian   From the organisers:   A number of key questions arise in the history of dance in Central and Eastern Europe in the 20th century. Did the countries situated between Russia (in...

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Cracow Theatrical Reminiscences. This anniversary will be highlighted by the ?subtitle? of the festival: 40 Off CRT, and the new logo. The festival will shed light on its roots through ?retrospective? exhibitions and activities illustrating the stories of the most important performances of the past 40 years. The aim of the festival is to draw attention to the contemporary ?avant-garde underground art ? by tracing the roots of theatre, i.e. ritual and ceremonies, actively involving the spectators. The festival will constitute a kind of confrontation with the culture of institutional theatre, combining visual...

Crearte3 Group from Mexico starts on 14 May 2016 a tour of Poland with its performance Szept w moim oku / Whisper in My Eye choreographed by Małgorzata Haduch. The project is a result of Haduch?s artistic residency at the Centro de Las Artes in San Luis Potosi in Mexico, with support from the Adam Mickiewicz Institute/Culture.pl. The presentations will be accompanied by workshops for dancers and choreographers.   About the project   In 2015 Haduch worked with professional dancers from Queretaro, Jalisco, Pachuca and San Luis Potosi. The performance seeks choreographic tools for transforming the experience of dance from...

The 5th edition of the International Contemporary Dance Festival ?KRoki? will take place on 12-21 May 2017. The festival will feature 14 performances by artists from 10 countries, including 6 Polish productions. ?KRoki? will also present its co-production with the enfant terrible of the German dance scene, Constanza Macras and her company Dorky Park. The International Contemporary Dance Festival ?KRoki? was established in 2013 as one of the flagship events of the newly founded Małopolski Ogród Sztuki [Małopolska Garden of Arts]. ?KRoki? enabled the Cracow audience to learn more about the latest trends in choreography, and the festival stage became...

On Sunday, July 17, at 7 pm Limen Butoh will present an intuitive butoh performance Beksiński_Butoh. Untitled 2 inspired by the paintings of Zdzisław Beksiński at Seattle Butoh Festival in Seattle (Kubota Garden, 9817 55th Ave S). The piece, created by Joan Laage (Kogut butoh) and Sylwia Hanff (Limen butoh) in collaboration with Robert Jędrzejewski (music and videoscore), was produced by Limen Butoh Theatre. Zdzisław Beksiński?s paintings are most often perceived as filled with dark visions and an air of horror, while other aspects of his art remain unnoticed. What we would like to do is overcome the stereotypical view...

In March, audiences in Warsaw, Cracow and Wrocław will get a chance to see an intuitive butoh performance inspired by the paintings of Zdzisław Beksiński. The piece, created by Joan Laage (Kogut butoh) and Sylwia Hanff (Limen butoh) in collaboration with Robert Jędrzejewski (music and videoscore), was produced by Limen Butoh Theatre. In Warsaw, the Beksiński_Butoh. Untitled 1 will be presented on 15 March at 7 pm at the Theatre Institute; in Cracow, on 17 March at 7 pm at the Staromiejskie Youth Culture Centre; and in Wrocław, on 19 March at 7 pm as part of the Laboratory of...

Choreographic Territories ? Eastern Partnership is a programme presenting contemporary dance and choreographies by some of the best Polish artists, educators and theorists of dance affiliated with the Polish Dance Platform (PDP) 2014. It includes dance presentations, workshops, meetings and debates held in four countries participating in the Eastern Partnership (EP): Belarus, Ukraine, Georgia and Azerbaijan.   The project, realised in cooperation with experienced local cultural institutions, is a continuation of collaboration initiated at PDP 2014 in Lublin. It aims at building a platform for exchange of experiences and dialogue between the dance scenes in Poland and in selected EP...