01.06.2024
Lia Rodrigues Rio de Janeiro
Andantes
dance — premiere
Public space / Zinneke Parade
With a delegation of dancers and citizens, Rodrigues choreographs a project in the Zinneke Parade to demonstrate how joy can also be a political strategy.
30.05 — 01.06.2024
Katerina Andreou Athens-Lyon
Bless This Mess
dance — premiere
KVS BOX
Andreou's choreography embraces noise and unveils the chaotic resistance of punk to a world that wants to be increasingly transparent.
29.05 — 01.06.2024
Marlene Monteiro Freitas, Israel Galván Lisbon-Seville
RI TE
dance
Zinnema
A breathtaking encounter between two incomparable artists who share their passion for rhythm, precision, freedom and fiery expressiveness.
29.05 — 01.06.2024
Sammy Baloji Lubumbashi-Brussels
Missa Utica
performance / music — premiere
Mercerie
Baloji reconnects Africa’s colonised past with current political and economic reality through the Missa Luba, a Latin mass using traditional Congolese songs.
29.05 — 01.06.2024
MEXA São Paulo
The Last Supper
theatre / performance — premiere
La Balsamine
In a dramaturgy of dishes and narration, the lives of MEXA members intertwine with religious references in an explosive moment of connection.
28.05, 29.05.2024
Mirra Markhaëva, Globe Aroma, ruangrupa/GudSkul
The School of Conviviality: Dumpling Tales
free school — premiere
KVS BOL
Preparing and eating dumplings together sets the stage for an encounter around the kitchen table where conversations, storytelling, music and karaoke come together.
28.05 — 01.06.2024
Mohamed El Khatib Orléans
La vie secrète des vieux
theatre — premiere
Théâtre National
Through the stories of people aged between 75 and 102, we discover how they experience and make love. A portrait of romantic love in old age.
27 — 31.05.2024
Ali Asghar Dashti, Nasim Ahmadpour Tehran
We Came to Dance
theatre — premiere
Beursschouwburg
What does it mean to be a dancer when dancing is forbidden? An existential question answered in poignant stories and a choreography of words.
27.05 — 01.06.2024
Bouchra Khalili Vienna
The Circle & The Public Storyteller
visual arts / film — premiere
KVS BOL
This video installation reconstructs a unique action that took place during France’s 1974 presidential elections. What does this action tell us fifty years later?
25 — 29.05.2024
Soa Ratsifandrihana Brussels
Fampitaha, fampita, fampitàna
dance — premiere
Théâtre Varia
Blending radio, musical and choreographic storytelling, Ratsifandrihana reminds us that our bodies – just like our words – are bearers of stories.