Iceland Dance Company (IDC) is the national dance company of Iceland. Established in 1973 and with its home base in Reykjavik City Theatre, the company tours both in Iceland and internationally. IDC has given numerous outstanding performances in major international dance theatres and at festivals in Europe, China, Canada and the United States. IDC is …
DON GNU is a guarantee of physical action theatre and dance combined in a playful and poetic man-power universe! The company was founded in 2010 by the two choreographers Jannik Elkær and Kristoffer Louis Andrup Pedersen who also constitute the artistic duo at the helm of DON GNU. Today the company is one of the …
In the middle of Jyväskylä, Central Finland, lays the fresh and unpredictable Dance Company Off/Balance. Since establishment in 2010 artistic directors Elina Häyrynen and Terhi Kuokkanen have generated the company a versatile repertoire alongside international recognition (performances at ICE HOT and tanzmesse nrw). Their works have been performed at factories, museums, galleries, beaches and forests …
The next edition of the showcase which presents some of the finest Danish performing arts for children and youth will take place 9-11 May 2022. DANISH+ is an international showcase that takes place in the lovely city of Aarhus in Denmark every other year. The showcase is a unique opportunity for theatre delegates and representatives from around the …
Dalija Acin Thelander is a choreographer and a cultural worker based in Stockholm.The focus of her current artistic research and creation are performances for babies.Her work for the youngest audience concerns the exploration of the choreographic practices which focuses on heightened immediacy and immersion of the audience, aiming for a multi-modal and affective experience. She …
Working in collaborative partnerships my aim is to develop the arts! That happens through production of concrete cultural projects, distribution of performances and development of artist. Lene Bang Henningsen (DK) is a creative producer and senior advisor working from the recently established platform Lene Bang org. Her passion and curiosity has led to various partnerships …
From her childhood in former Zaire, Josefsson possesses an incomparable sense of rhythm and music. She crosses borders between different art forms, focusing on the meetings created between artists of different backgrounds. Since the very beginning, the company has attracted attention for its wide range of innovative performances. Their pieces have been adored by the …
Th’Line has developed an intriguing way of balancing humour and seriousness to challenge conventions and comment weaknesses and cultures in society. Th’Line are carelessly mixing references from different dance genres and playing rudely around with clichés and taste. They are known for having a strong connection with the audience and how they intimately unveil their …
Christina Tingskog’s performances are appreciated for their wit, warmth, audience interaction and compelling physicality. She challenges her young audiences with topics beyond the usual, for example quantum mechanics, astrophysics and ways of logical thinking transformed into poetic, humorous, expressive dance. Starting 2018 she works with norm creative themes and formats for young audiences as another …
Tero Saarinen’s works have captivated audiences and critics in 40 countries, including at BAM & The Joyce (New York), Chaillot & Châtelet (Paris), Southbank Centre (London), Movimentos Festival (Germany), New Zealand International Arts Festival, Saitama Arts Theater (Japan Place des Arts (Montreal) and in commissions for e.g. NDT1, Batsheva, Lyon Opéra Ballet, the National Dance Company …
