(Deutsch) TANZNACHT BERLIN 2012 – nach dem Fest
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Closing Party on 25 August!
For this year’s edition TANZNACHT BERLIN 2012 and TANZ IM AUGUST co-host a closing party to celebrate both festivals. On the way from Uferstudios to Podewil we celebrate with micro-dances and macro-songs from the BEIDE MESSIES, starting 9.30pm and 11.30pm, JEFTA VAN DINTHER, MINNA TIIKKAINEN & DAVID KIERS bring their energy to the audience there...
Join: the BATTLE at the TANZNACHT BERLIN 2012
Together with artists from Berlin’s large hiphop scene the festival for contemporary dance TANZNACHT BERLIN created ‘The Battle’ as a meeting place for Berlin’s diverse dance scene. With ‘The Battle’ TANZNACHT BERLIN 2012 opens up the dance floor for choreographers, performers and professional and amateur dancers of all dance backgrounds – be it contemporary, ballet,...
We are the Monsters
Colette Sadler 22.–24. August 2012, performance & workshop for schools 25. August 2012, 15.30 h, Uferstudio 4, performance (30 min.) Entrance Free! Tickets at the box office. Colette Sadler presents her choreography We are the Monsters and uses it as a starting point to research in workshops, along with children from different partner schools, the history of...
Insignificant Others (learning to look sideways)
An Kaler 25. August 2012, 14:30 h, Uferstudio 12 Together separately. Separately together. How can one perceive and analyse a collectively experienced, present moment? Three performers share a moment on stage. They go through a series of positions that let them become the bearers of ambiguous, almost static and yet variable images. Connections develop between...
Native Realm – the Notion of Home
Daniel AlmgrenRecén Installation Native Realm –the Notion of Home is a long-term installation project by the Swedish choreographer Daniel AlmgrenRecén that is based on questions of familiarity, belonging, identification, security and memory in relation to nomadism. Questions that all surround the idea of a modern home. “I’m literally traveling with my house and personal belongings...
Desistieren 03
Gintersdorfer/Klaßen 25. August 2012, 19:00 h, Uferstudio 12 Dance what I sing or sing what I dance – directly and without delay, the three performers, Jean-Claude Dagbo alias DJ Meko, Lena Wicke-Aengenheyster and Franck Edmond Yao alias Gadouk- ou la Star, fulfil the mandate of Desistieren 03. They characterise one another, already knowing a little...
GEHTANZ III
Kalin Lindena & Friends Installation 22-26 August 2012 25 August 2012, 23.15 h – Performance in the Uferstudios courtyard A vast network of different colored lines and geometric shapes will cover the courtyard as a permanent addition to the Uferstudios this year. GEHTANZ III uses them to playfully make connections between places, give directions, divide the...
Transformability
Willy Prager 25. August 2012, 20:30 h, Uferstudio 8 Transformability looks for the interface between philosophy and dance and finds it in the essay of the same name by Boyan Manchev, in which the performance becomes an allegory of our society’s obligation to perform, but at the same time constitutes one of the only...
Experience #1
Isabelle Schad 25. August 2012, 13:00 h, Uferstudio 14 Isabelle Schad has invited 26 performers from 11 countries for Experience #1 and developed a piece out of her many years of research into the relationship between the processes of embryonic development and choreography. From a mass of cells into organi- sation, to an organ,...
John Quixote – Songs and Dances for the Old and New Europe
John the Houseband 25. August 2012, 22:00 h, Uferstudio 14 On their journey through Europe, the artistic collective of per- formers, choreographers and dancers make a stopover at the TANZNACHT BERLIN 2012. On a road trip in their ‘combie’ through the crisis-shaken Southern states, they get to know countries and peoples, collecting stories and songs...
Fountain
Jeremy Wade 25. August 2012, 16:00 + 19:00 h, Uferstudio 6 Fountain is a solo by Jeremy Wade that has been evolving since early experiments in 2010. The work proposes a generative sphere of uncertainty. Wade circumvents traditional audience-performer dynamics and facilitates a generous group experience that evolves into a sensual engine. Wade assumes the...
Proposition(s)
Laurent Chétouane 25. August 2012, 16:00 h, Uferstudio 8 The French director Laurent Chétouane has developed a unique language for dance. The six choreographies, developed over the course of the last few years, speak for themselves. Each new encounter with a dancer challenged and enriched the vocabulary of the work. For the TANZNACHT BERLIN 2012,...
