Moving Balkans Contemporary Dance Showcase 2025

Schedule

Sat, 10 May, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Tue, 13 May, 2025 at 10:00 pm

UTC+02:00

Location

Ljubljana, Rijeka, Zagreb | Ljubljana, LB

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Excited to announce our first contemporary dance showcase festival! #movingbalkans
The 10 selected performances will be presented from 10–13 May 2025, across Ljubljana, Rijeka, and Zagreb. Dive into the vibrant world of contemporary dance as we spotlight some of the most visionary creators from the Balkan region.
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𝐇𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐲𝐞𝐭? Spots are limited—secure your delegate spot for Moving Balkans 2025 now!
REGISTER HERE (deadline March 31st): https://www.movingbalkans.eu/post/registrations-for-the-first-moving-balkans-showcase-now-open
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Chosen from a highly competitive pool of close to 180 applicants, the final 10 artists were selected by the Artistic Board of the Moving Balkans platform, alongside two international dance experts, during a meeting held in Athens, Greece. The works chosen reflect the diversity, creativity, and innovation that define the contemporary dance scene in the Balkans.
The selected artists/collectives (in alphabetical order) and their works:
- Patricia Apergi (Aerites Dance Company): The House of Trouble (Greece)
- Filiz Bozkuş Al (GONG Sahne): GONG (Turkey)
- Simone Aughterlony & Saša Božić (de facto theatre group): AGENDA (Croatia)
- Emese Cuhorka & Csaba Molnár (En-Knap Group): Masterwork for Six Dancers (Slovenia)
- Simona Deaconescu & Vanessa Goodman (Tangaj Collective): BLOT - Body Line of Thought (Romania)
- Stanislav Genadiev & Violeta Vitanova: Saline Nebula (Bulgaria)
- Linda Kapetanea & Jozef Fruček (RootlessRoot): Silence (Greece)
- Christiana Kosiari: RUNWAY (Greece)
- Barbara Matijević & Giuseppe Chico (Omnibus): Screenagers Vol.2 (Croatia)
- Marko Milić: DILF (Serbia)
𝐒𝐂𝐇𝐄𝐃𝐔𝐋𝐄: https://www.movingbalkans.eu/post/moving-balkans-showcase-performance-schedule
The Moving Balkans Contemporary Dance Showcase will be a unique opportunity for these talented artists to present their works to an international audience of dance professionals, arts, organizations, and the public.
The showcase aims to create an artistic network that fosters dialogue, exchange, and future collaborations across the region and beyond.
In the coming weeks, we will be sharing more information about the artists, and the opportunities and activities taking place in the days before and after the showcase.
Stay tuned for announcements about workshops, networking events, and other ways to get involved.
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The Moving Balkans platform was launched in early 2024, co-funded by the European Union, with the mission of enhancing the visibility and competitiveness of Balkan contemporary dance on a global stage. Through this showcase and other initiatives, Moving Balkans is committed to supporting and elevating the creative potential of the region's dance artists.
For more information about the Moving Balkans Contemporary Dance Showcase, the selected artists, and upcoming events, please 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫: https://www.movingbalkans.eu/subscribe
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