2021 - euro-scene Leipzig

2021

euro-scene Leipzig

31st Festival of Contemporary European Theatre and Dance 02 Nov. – 07 Nov. 2021

Unter der Schirmherrschaft von Burkhard Jung, Oberbürgermeister der Stadt Leipzig

Festival Director: Christian Watty

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Programme 2021

The Köln Concert

Choreographer Trajal Harrell will show his first work as director of the new dance company at the Schauspielhaus Zurich at the opening of the 31st euro-scene Leipzig. A dance piece to the most famous solo piano recording of all time - Keith Jarrett's THE KÖLN CONCERT.

Einblicke (Insights)

euro-scene Leipzig is anchoring itself even more firmly in the city of Leipzig. For this purpose, we enter into a close partnership with regional artists for two years at a time. First "Associate Artists" for the years 2021/2022 is the Forward Dance Company of LOFFT - DAS THEATER

Bisonte

Six dancers create an ecstatic firework of movements between tribe and club culture - electrifying sound rhythms, pulsating dance, strong poses make the stage shake and thereby break a heteronormative corset.

СЧАСТЬЕ (The happiness)

How to reconcile people with the fleeting, sincere and deep feeling of happiness? Starting from this question, Russian director Tatiana Frolova continues her long-time reflection on the social and political situation in Russia in счастье (Happiness).

Allee der Kosmonauten (Cosmonauts avenue)

The Sophiensaele in Berlin Mitte opened in September 1996 with the world premiere of ALLEE DER KOSMONAUTEN. Since then, the choreographic concept has been considered legendary and has had over 150 performances worldwide, including nearly 80 in Germany.

Pleasant Island

Nauru is a small island nation in the Pacific Ocean that was christened Pleasant Island by European explorers. The story of this "pleasant island" is often seen as a parable to our world today.

Soulèvement

Tatiana Julien belongs to the current generation that gives French dance a new face, reflects it pointedly and questions social contexts in a philosophically critical way. Her solo piece SOULÈVEMENT (Uprising) is dedicated to the history and present of revolt

Amores de Leste (Love in the East)

AMORES DE LESTE (Love in the East) is a co-production of euro-scene Leipzig with Culturgest in Lisbon and Theatre de la Ville in Paris. The play deals with the lives of young Portuguese anti-fascist activists.

Grand Reporterre #4 Deadline

What impact does our current way of life have on future generations? Together with the journalist Julia Lauter from Berlin, the Théâtre du Point du Jour and the Citizen.KANE.Kollektiv think the development of three industries to the end

Ruins + Hope Hunt & The Ascension Into Lazarus

The duo RUINS (debris) by dancers Rhys Dennis and Waddah Sinada opens a dialogue about the myth of masculinity as it is perceived in the Pan-African diaspora.

Becoming Black

A white couple in the GDR of the 1960s tells their black daughter that her skin color is a coincidence. It is only when she is a teenager that she accidentally discovers the truth. Many years earlier, a group of Africans came to the GDR to study.

Sasha Waltz - A Portrait

Sasha Waltz is one of the best known and most innovative choreographers in Europe. In her extraordinary works she takes up themes from philosophy and mythology with ever new ideas and surprises again and again with her very own aesthetics.

ReLOVEution now!

Education as an art is the key to change away from speculative growth and towards alternative social development. In 2012, Joulia Strauss established the Avtonomi Akadimia with this intention.

Unprofessional worlds?

The study Move2gether!, commissioned by LOFFT - DAS THEATER and our associate artists from Forward Dance Company, will be presented by the authors Ulrike Nestler and Fabian Chyle during the conference.

1st platform Studiotrade at euro-scene Leipzig

In cooperation with 4fürTanz e.V., euro-scene Leipzig shows the dynamics and innovative power of the independent dance scene in Europe in short performances, pitches and presentations.

Behind the scenes at the arte film shoot

After a year of pause and standstill, the dance scene and, under new management, euro-scene Leipzig are embarking on a new era. For the first time, we are teaming up with our long-time media partner ARTE, Accentus Music and Kunstkraftwerk Leipzig for a film essay about young choreographers.

Soul Chain

Inspired by strong emotions around love, SOUL CHAIN combines ballet and electro to create gripping contemporary dance. The 17 dancers become a swarm of energy in a mesmerizing choreography.

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