MIAMI PUNK
JAMES & PRISCILLA (HANOVER/LEIPZIG)
Based on the novel of the same name by Juan S. Guse, digital visual and sound worlds meet pop songs, novel characters and small utopias for the ongoing state of emergency on stage.
- Performance
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