tanzraumberlin
The magazine is published online and as a free print issue every two months, with the latest stories and a calendar for professional dance in Berlin. Only selected content in English!
online edition Juli-August 2023
Liebe Leser*innen,
endlich ist der Sommer da.
Nachdem der Frühling in Berlin uns in diesem Jahr ziemlich verhungern hat lassen, bin ich jetzt wirklich mehr als bereit für Sonne, Flip-Flops, abends lange draußen…
ESSAY
Ecological Dancing
Choreographer and author Beatrix Joyce delves into how dance artists are responding to the current climate crisis. She explores artistic approaches to nature ranging from romantic motifs of stability…
INTERVIEW
"Manchmal stelle ich mir das Festival wie einen Pilz vor."
Ricardo Carmona ist fortan der neue Kurator des Festivals Tanz im August und tritt damit die Nachfolge von Virve Sutinen an, die Berlins internationales Festival für zeitgenössischen Tanz von 2014…
ARTIST'S VOICE
Getting Lost is also a Path
For her new work, "Vagarosas", Lina Gómez examined the motif of the mountain environment as a symbol of movement, strength and determination. In this text, she reflects on her recent working…
PREVIEW
Open Bodies
Brandon LaBelle creates experimental spaces of sensual perception at Ballhaus Ost
PREVIEW
Of Cracks and Meadows
Two works featuring an autobiographical approach by Grėtė Šmitaitė
PREVIEW
Dance at the Spree river
The Breathing Rivers summer festival at Radialsystem probes the human relationship to nature and water
PREVIEW
Decolonialized future
The Montag Modus interdisciplinary series makes a guest appearance at the Radialsystem.
COLUMN
In the Dream Body
Dream Body as Light Designer
You lie in the dark, ready to begin. You open your eyes – and out comes a shaft of light. The light is a colour of your choosing – dim whitish-blue to imitate…
