DER TRAUM | THE DREAM

TANZLABOR LEIPZIG

Four dancers from Tanzlabor Leipzig search for the border between reality and dream.

• Dance

ALLES ZIEHT VORBEI | EVERYTHING PASSES

ANDPARTNERSINCRIME (FRANKFURT/MAIN)

A video walk through Grünau as part of the International Day of Children's Rights #TurnTheWorldBlue.

• Performance

"WIR KRIEGEN EUCH ALLE!" | "WE GET YOU ALL!"

WESSER | MECKERT AND BAND (LEIPZIG/BERLIN)

It gets loud, it gets wild, it gets tender. With five former DDR punk musicians, the theater hall becomes a punk concert - dancing is allowed!

• Performance
• Music
• Theatre

EURO-SCENE LEIPZIG: SULLE SPONDE DEL LAGO – ON THE SHORES OF THE LAKE

ALESSANDRO SCHIATTARELLA (BASEL) & FORWARD DANCE COMPANY (LEIPZIG)

In co-production with euro-scene Leipzig – EUROPÄISCHES TANZ- UND THEATERFESTIVAL, FORWARD DANCE COMPANY takes a critical look at one of the most famous works of classical ballet: Swan Lake.

• Dance

MIND THE RAGE

GO PLASTIC COMPANY (DRESDEN/LEIPZIG/BERLIN)

A performative tour on the theme of RAGE, attempting to find the positive power of anger.

• Dance
• Performance

LESBIAN VAMPIRE FANTASY

CHICKS* FREIES PERFORMANCEKOLLEKTIV (BERLIN)

The musical nightmare of patriarchy: queer vampires of different generations are choreographing themselves in a performative musical through queer histories and presents, sucking the blood out of the veins of cis-heteronormativity.

• Performance
• Music

WERKSTATT: SHAME ON US

LICK YOUR WOUNDS (LEIPZIG)

SHAME ON US ventures an attempt to approach female shame, to examine it as well as to question it in moments of one's own life.

• Performance

EMBRACE EMBRACE — LOFFT IN CONCERT: THORD1S

Vocals that go to your heart, saxophone cuddle vibes and bass for the body - neither man nor woman, simply: THORD1S!

• Music

MÜLL | WASTE

STUDIO URBANISTAN (LEIPZIG)

WASTE - now also on your doorstep! In a performative audio tour, the audience goes on the trail of our daily waste with headphones.

• Performance

LEIPZIG DENKT: ALARM UND UTOPIE | LEIPZIG THINKS: ALARM AND UTOPIA

INTERDISCIPLINARY THINK-TALK-ART-FESTIVAL

In a time of social discord and bubble-ization, the festival creates and tests spaces for thinking and speaking together in different settings.

• Discourse
• Performance
• Workshop

ELFENBEIN | IVORY

BOUIZEDKANE/JERAT/KONATÉ/REIMANN/WOLFF (LEIPZIG)

A PERFORMATIVE APPROACH TO A FLESHLESS HERITAGE

What visible and invisible legacies do we carry around with us? An ivory tooth gives its future heiress and four performance artists cause to search for responsibility in a society whose colonial heritage still resides in museums, cellars and bodies.

• Theatre
• Performance

COMMANDER

FARM IN THE CAVE (PRAGUE)

Using audiovisual projections and physical theater, the group Farm in the Cave addresses the online radicalization of youth and the immature behavior of our adult society. Follow them into the depths of the Darknet.

• Performance
• Theatre

WERKSTATT PLUS: FLYING STORIES OF OUR MOVING FEET

J.A.S. (LEIPZIG/BRÜSSEL/BERLIN)

The aesthetics of our bodies are deeply colonized, this performance looks at the influences of ancestral and non-Western civilizations.

• Dance
• Performance

BACKSTAGE-TOUR

As part of the Spinnereirundgang

As part of the Spinnereirundgang, we'll offer drinks, tours, mini-performances and more.

• Theatre

ALTE BEKANNTE // BEKANNTE ALTE | OLD WELL-KNOWN // WELL-KNOWN OLD

BODYTALK (MÜNSTER)

Once a dancer, forever a dancer. When is a dancer too old to dance? With humor and big pictures, bodytalk approaches aging.

• Dance
• Theatre

UND SO KAMEN WIR ZUSAMMEN | AND SO WE CAME TOGETHER

PATRICIA CAROLIN MAI (HAMBURG)

Together with dancers from Leipzig and Hamburg, choreographer Patricia Carolin Mai asks herself if couple dance is needed to touch each other.

• Dance

POWER TO US: Ballroom 101 - You own everything!

Rahel (Ras 007) und Philip (Phenix Prodigy)

Unfortunately, POWER TO US events cannot take place.

• Workshop
• Dance
• Performance

POWER TO US: Breaking All Levels

Lan Mi Lê (Gems Crew)

Unfortunately, POWER TO US events cannot take place.

• Dance
• Workshop
• Kids & Youth

POWER TO US

WORKSHOPS, READING, PARTY, TALKS

Unfortunately, POWER TO US events cannot take place.

• Workshop
• Discourse
• Dance
• Performance
• Kids & Youth

POWER TO US: The power of your voice

Patrick Isermeyer (Leipzig)

Unfortunately, POWER TO US events cannot take place.

• Workshop
• Kids & Youth

POWER TO US: Creative writing

Thị Thu Trang Nguyễn (Postmigrantische Störung)

Unfortunately, POWER TO US events cannot take place.

• Workshop
• Kids & Youth

INTERSHOP // LOFFT

Leipziger Ballett + LOFFT – DAS THEATER

Choreographic premieres by dancers of the Leipzig Ballet.

• Dance

TanzDIALOG – AUTOTOMIE: DIE ZEIT DER CHIMÄRE | AUTOTOMY: THE TIME OF CHIME

with Post-organic Bauplan

"Society is building bodies to perform, to work hard, to be masculine or feminine.”

• Discourse

AUTOTOMIE: DIE ZEIT DER CHIMÄRE | AUTOTOMY: THE TIME OF THE CHIMERA

POST-ORGANIC BAUPLAN (CÓRDOBA/LEIPZIG)

In the interplay of analog, robotic and digital elements, performers, holograms and robotic prostheses build an identical physicality on stage.

• Performance
• Dance

WERKSTATT: SPÄTER SOMMER | WORKSHOP: LATE SUMMER

SAUPE+KLEINER+KAPLAN (LEIPZIG)

SPÄTER SOMMER is a dialogue between three friends who together clean out the cellar of media images and social expectations.

• Theatre

EMBRACE EMBRACE – LOFFT IN CONCERT: LÉON THE SINGER

In search of identity, self-empowerment and intimacy, Léon The Singer explores the boundaries of contemporary pop, recalling Madonna, David Bowie and James Blake.

• Music

LOFFT ON THE PHONE (EN)

Telephone consultation for all

You want to know more about our program?
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• Discourse

EURO-SCENE LEIPZIG: EINBLICKE | INSIGHTS

FORWARD DANCE COMPANY VON LOFFT – DAS THEATER (LEIPZIG)

The curtain falls and the performance begins. The audience follows the dancers on stage, experiences ups and downs and in the end applause and bowing follow. But how does a dance piece actually take shape, which moments influence the way to the goal?

• Dance

JOY (EN)

FORWARD DANCE COMPANY (LEIPZIG)

JOY is an artistic collection of the fleeting world of feelings that underpin our humanity.

• Dance

WIR | WE

FORWARD DANCE COMPANY (LEIPZIG)

WE is the first production of the newly founded FORWARD DANCE COMPANY, the first professional mixed-abled dance company at LOFFT – DAS THEATER in Saxony. WE dives into the inner worlds of 6 performers with different backgrounds.

• Dance