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Within the 25-year history of LOFFT, more than 1000 projects have been realized at our house. You can browse through a large part of the productions and projects shown here on the following pages.

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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

KNEADING TO THE 3RD MILLENNIA

LAU LUKKARILA (VIENNA)

Found objects, band rehearsals, grunge, neediness, out-of-order dances, and dense neural stimuli collide in this dance performance.

  • Performance
  • Dance

LOFFT ON THE PHONE (EN)

Telephone consultation for all

You want to know more about our program?
Not sure if next week s performance or workshop is for you?
Or do you have feedback about your experience at our house?

... then call us!

  • 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

KLARE || KANTE | CLEAR || EDGES

TANZLABOR LEIPZIG (LEIPZIG)

Three dancers of the Tanzlabor Leipzig explore spaces, boundaries and clear edges. Dance that opens up the possibility of letting go of patterns and structures and trying out something new.

  • Dance

SCHOOL OF SHAME!

TANZLABOR LEIPZIG IN KOOPERATION MIT POLYMORA INC. (LEIPZIG)

Falling into a hole from the inside, sinking into the ground, resurrecting and singing right into shame`s face. In the SCHOOL OF SHAME! five different bodies investigate the mechanisms of shame and embarrassment.

  • Performance

SHOWING: FOLK FICTION

SEBASTIAN WEBER DANCE COMPANY (LEIPZIG)

Open rehearsal! The Sebastian Weber Dance Company gives an insight into their new production FOLK FICTION.

  • Dance

((( SONONAMI ))) (EN)

SLEEPOVER DRONE sonic meditation

12 hours of sonic meditation
Sononami’s dreaming. For a whole twelve hours, at LOFFT on the Spinnerei. In what is usually known as a haven for dance and theatre, this night the air vibrates with drone and ambient sounds.

  • Music

WERKSTATT: BALAGAN BODY (EN)

PATRICIA CAROLIN MAI (HAMBURG/TEL AVIV)

OPEN! NOW!

The dance piece about bodies in states of emergency explores the body as an archive populated by memories. How do extreme states translate into the body?

  • Dance

CANDY´S CAMOUFLAGE (EN)

OPEN! NOW! LIQUID LOFT (WIEN)

CANDY′S CAMOUFLAGE deploys projections of the feminine, drawing on a psychedelic toolset of disguise and illusion, mutation and metamorphosis.

  • Installation
  • Performance

COME AS YOU ARE #2017 (EN)

NIR DE VOLFF / TOTAL BRUTAL (BERLIN)

What happens when Syrian dancers, who performed in their home country in folklore and ballet dance shows, meet the contemporary German dance scene? Can a person overcome the history of his body and start a new journey?

  • Dance
  • Performance

CABOOM

SEBASTIAN WEBER DANCE COMPANY (LEIPZIG)

CABOOM is a dance about chaos. About the fears and insecurities that chaos causes. But also about adventures and the chances that arise from chaos.

  • Dance

THE ZIONIST-SOCIALISTIC REPUBLIC UGANDA (EN)

friendly fire + GUESTS

THE STATE OF THINGS TO COME

LASS DIR RATEN: GRÜNDE STAATEN! In 2017 the ZIONIST-SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF UGANDA celebrates it’s first 100 years of existence and opens up its first embassy in Leipzig on the occasion of this jubilee.

  • Performance

CONFESSIONS - OPERA IN THE DARK (EN)

Lithuanian Culture Institute

CONFESSIONS
Spatial opera in the dark
In 2016 opera CONFESSIONS was awarded Golden Stage Cross for the best music and Lithuanian Composer s Union s prize Musical Nail of The Year.
The opera creators group – Jens, Åsa and Rūta met at the 2010 New Music Incubator project in Latvia, and they were united by one goal – to create a spatial opera in the dark, especially expanding the possibilities of the acoustic surroundings. The work was inspired by their interest in spatial electronics, in particular by spatial acoustic sound and its impact on imagination. The Christian idea of the seven deadly sins lies at the basis of the libretto.

  • Music
  • Theatre

MY BODY IS THE FIELD FOR TOMORROW‘S BATTLES (EN)

ROSE BEERMANN (BERLIN)

BODY CHANGE FUTURE
In light of what s going on right now in the world, it seems paradoxical that a return to and into the body is taking place.

  • Dance

DANCE TRANSIT - LA LOBA

LENKA VAGNEROVÁ & COMPANY + JANA VÉBROVÁ, Lenka Vagnerová & Company

Curious at first sight, quite extraordinary. Though, she is hardly noticeable. No one can hear her, though she is not mute. Even though she stands, she turns.

  • Dance