29 — 31.05.2025
William Kentridge, Handspring Puppet Company Johannesburg-Cape Town
Faustus in Africa!
theatre
KVS BOL
Kentridge unleashes the figure of Faust on South Africa and links it to extractivism. His reworked, mythical performance is strikingly relevant 30 years later.

28 — 31.05.2025
Lia Rodrigues Rio de Janeiro
Borda
dance — premiere
Théâtre National
Embroidery, decoration, border, periphery: 'borda' encompasses all these meanings. In a ballet of bodies and materials, Rodrigues unleashes the energy of the collective.

28 — 30.05.2025
Selvagem Rio de Janeiro
Escola viva
free school / workshop
Beursschouwburg
Selvagem promotes dialogue between indigenous and non-indigenous forms of knowledge, art and science. A three-day journey into possible futures.

28 — 30.05.2025
Archivo de la Memoria Trans Buenos Aires
Holding Time, Writing Futures
free school / workshop
Beursschouwburg
Participate in building a dynamic archive to preserve the memories and stories of transgender people, a powerful signal against invisibility and stigmatization.

27 — 31.05.2025
Gabriela Carneiro da Cunha São Paulo
Tapajós
theatre
Les Halles de Schaerbeek
Da Cunha creates a poignant narrative about the polluted Tapajós River, the mothers who live on its banks, and photography as a medium for testimony.

27 — 31.05.2025
Nicolas Mouzet Tagawa, / Proche Quartier Brussels
La vieille dame et le serpent
theatre — premiere
Théâtre National
With the set as the main character, Tagawa activates the machinery of the theater to reflect on various (care) institutions in our society.

26 — 30.05.2025
Try Anggara Jakarta
Dibungkus, Level 5
dance
Théâtre Océan Nord
Try transposes the meticulous technique of folding leaves to serve rice – learned in his childhood – into a hypnotic choreography, between chaos and calm.

26 — 31.05.2025
Jordi Colomer Barcelona
Jordi Colomer
free school / working group / films
Beursschouwburg
A group of citizens reflects on participatory architecture, the standardization of city centers, and creates new traditions in public space.

25 — 29.05.2025
Mila Turajlić Belgrade
Non-Aligned Newsreels: Fragments from the Debris
lecture performance / live documentary
Beursschouwburg
Forgotten archival footage of an underestimated counter-movement from the Cold War comes to life in this thought-provoking documentary performance.

25 — 29.05.2025
Ann Veronica Janssens Brussels
50 km of atmosphere to give a deep blue
visual arts / performance — premiere
Les Brigittines
An intriguing dialogue between sculpture and its instruction manual, where they merge in such a way that it sublimates into an indescribable experience.
