Tanzplan Quarterly Review
1st quarter 2009
January
German Dance Film Institute financially secured / Bremen
Thanks to support from Bremen‘s Kulturbehörde (department of culture) and Tanzplan Deutschland, the German Dance Film Institute has been given a binding commitment for greater financing, securing its ongoing work for 2009 and 2010. Bremen doubled its proportion of the annual budget to over €170,000, which has been anchored in the budget and ensures security of planning.
January 1st
Choreography and Performance Masters Programme / TANZLABOR_21
rof. Dr. Gerald Siegmund took up his position as the new Professor of Tanzwissenschaft (Dance Studies). The start of the winter semester marked the launch of the new Masters programme at the Institute for Applied Theatre Studies in Giessen, run in cooperation with the Frankfurt College of Music and Performing Arts.
January 5th to 30th
Advanced training / TANZLABOR_21
With Ayman Harper (USA), Toula Limnaios and Kurt Koegel (USA)
January 12th
Public lecture series “A metaphysics of movement(s)” /HZT Berlin
Edwige Phitoussi (Paris): "Le temps en danse: Paul Valéry et quelques chorégraphes contemporains....”
January 19th
Public lecture series “A metaphysics of movement(s)” /HZT Berlin
Mark Franko (New York): »Louis Marin, Foucault and the Baroque«
January 24th
Master class / TANZLABOR_21
From 11 am to 2 pm with Jochen Roller (D) on his newest piece "JANCLOD! être aware and beyond".
January 26th
Transmitting Dance: talkART /TANZLABOR_21
Audience talkback with E-Motion (D) after the show "Super me“
January 26th
Presentation for schools /TANZLABOR_21
E-Motion with „Superme“ with and by Takao Baba, Andrea Böge, Nadia Espiritu, Niranh Chanthabouasy aka Lil’ Rock, Albi Gika, Victoria.
Januar 29th to 31st
Presentation / Tanzplan Düsseldorf
„Super Me“, HipHop-dance-theatre E-Motion (D) with and by Takao Baba, Andrea Böge, Nadia Espiritu, Niranh Chanthabouasy aka Lil’Rock, Kadir Memis aka Amigo, Albi Gika, Vick.
January 30th
Transmitting Dance: talkART /TANZLABOR_21
Audience talk-back with VA Wölfl (D) after "Ein Ballettabend von NEUER TANZ"
January 30th to February 4th
Current residencies / Tanzplan Potsdam
Antonia Baehr, Sabine Erckelentz, Andrea Neumann (Berlin), "Notation".
February
Supporting young choreographers /Tanzplan Dresden
Tanzplan Dresden is again supporting young teams with its "Nachwuchsförderung Tanzproduktion 2009", this year awarded to Janyce Michellod and Yossi Berg & Oded Graf. They will each receive approx. 20,000 Euros to develop a new production for Dresden’s ‘semper kleine szene’. The interdisciplinary approach and high standard of dance quality of both teams greatly impressed Tanzplan Dresden’s jury. The production will begin on the 20th of April 2009 in Dresden.
February 2nd to 26th
Advanced dance training / Tanzplan Hamburg
With Victoria Hauke, Stephanie Maher, Gitta Barthel and Jan Burkhardt.
February 2nd
Moving Heads – Choreografie im Gespräch / Tanzplan Hamburg
The monthly focus this time on the interfaces between dance, choreography and performance as artistic practice and as theoretical discourse: Isabelle Schad, Bruno Pocheron and Ole Frahm, Torsten Michaelsen/LIGNA, ‘Sand im Getriebe’
February 2nd to 27th
Advanced Training / TANZLABOR_21 Frankfurt
With guest trainers Cruz Mata (VE), Michael Schumacher (USA), and Ayman Harper (USA).
Februray 2nd to 4th
Fundus Theater, Kinder testen Schule / Tanzplan Hamburg
In the “Kinder testen Schule” project, theatre researchers and children come together to develop new kinds of tests with which children can test their school. With Matthias Anton, Hannah Kowalski, Sibylle Peters, Dorothee de Place, Jens Jakob de Place, Christina Witz.
February 5th
Premiere / K3 - Zentrum für Choreographie / Tanzplan Hamburg at Kampnagel
tüddeldüddel-lüd. A Community Project of the Tanzinitiative Hamburg, Isabelle Schad, Bruno Pocheron / Good Work Productions
February 7th
Workshop / Tanzplan Berlin
Public workshop with Berna Kurt (Istanbul) on "Folk dance reconsidered: Dramaturgical and contextual aspects of contemporary local dance practice in the work of the Bogaziçi Performing Arts Ensemble in Istanbul" (in English).
February 9th
Public lecture / Tanzplan Berlin
Public lecture with Berna Kurt on "Aspects of male dancing and social prejudice: the case of Sınop köçeks" (in English)
February 9th to the 13th
ImproWinter 09 / Tanzplan Dresden
Tanzplan Dresden’s third ImproWinter is held at the Palucca School from the of. Once again, everything in this workshop week will be about improvisation: contact improvisation, improvisation en pointe, dance and language, dance and architecture, dance and technology, dance and music, Forsythe Improvisation Technologies etc.
February 11th
Presentation / Tanzplan Düsseldorf
Drop out. Conception/Choreography/Project management: Amelie Jalowy, WingTsun Kung Fu/Escrima: Master technician: Stefan Fiege: Video design and documentation: Stefan Weski, Tom Birke: Accompanying social worker: Conny Walbröl.
February 14th
Premiere / Tanzplan Düsseldorf
Alice: In Wonderland! Production: Renat Safiullin; Choreography: Marcus Grolle; Stage and Costumes: Ella Späte; Music: Mathias Haus; Dramaturgy: Stefan Fischer-Fels.
February 14th
Advanced Training / Access to dance. Tanzplan München
Sabine Hass (Munich). How can a piece based on a literary work be developed as part of a school project? In this workshop dancer, choreographer and dance educator Sabine Hass documents the way in which she guided pupils from the 8th-10th classes of the Munich Montessori School through this process. She will elucidate the preparation for this work, enabling workshop participants to experience individual steps in this development themselves. At the Bavarian State Ballet, Am Platzl 7, 80331 Munich.
February 14th and 15th
Presentation / Tanzplan Berlin
About us #4: Students from the "Contemporary Dance, Context, Choreography" Bachelors programme – Lorraine de Marqué, Marysia Zimpel, Alex Jenkins and Felix Ott – present their own works in the Tanzfabrik, Möckernstraße 68, 10965 Berlin.
February 15th
Premiere / K3-Jugendclub Tanzplan Hamburg
The K3-Jugendklub’s third production with youngsters aged 15 and over – 1st Part: Present Progressive (Choreography: Antje Pfundtner) // 2nd Part: Testen (Test) (Choreography: Friederike Lampert).
February 17th to end of April
Course in cooperation with the VHS Hamburg / Tanzplan Hamburg
Gitta Barthel, Tanz im Film. This course examines dance’s encounter with the medium of film. Examples of major dance films introduce participants to various 20th century dance and movement concepts, which will then be trialed by participants themselves as part of dance practice using simple movement exercises. 9 classes of 120 minutes each, Tuesdays from 17th of at 7pm to 9pm in the K3-Studios.
February the 20th to the 22nd
Presentation / Tanzplan Berlin
:Students from the MA SODA Solo/ Dance/ Authorship Masters programme present the results of their 3rd semester’s work at Uferstudio 2.
February 20th
Application deadline / Tanzplan Bremen
From the 14th to the 17th of May 2009 the steptext dance project will present the “Xtra FREI” Festival and Forum for Independent Contemporary Dance Projects in Bremen’s Schwankhalle art and artists’ residence as part of the North Germany's Dance Summit for the third time. Independent companies, young choreographers from northern German city ensembles and Danceplan Local-partners are all invited to apply to take part with their productions in the four-day programme.
February 23rd
Public lecture series “A metaphysics of movement(s)” /HZT Berlin
Franz Anton Cramer (Berlin / Paris): Concluding summary
February 25th and 26th
Presentation / Tanzplan Düsseldorf
The Brig. Direction: Judith Malina; Props/Lighting: Gary Brackett; Manager: Tom Walker; Production: The Living Theatre with: Gene Ardor, Kesh Baggan, Gary Brackett, David Copley, John Kohan, David Markham-Gessner, Andrew Greer, Albert Lamont, Thom McGinn, William Minogue, Jeff Nash, Johanny Paulino, Issac Scranton, Christopher O'Brien Spicer, Morteza Tavakoli, Evan True, Enoch Wu.
February 27th
talkART tanzlabor / TANZLABOR_21 Frankfurt
With Ann van den Broek (BE) following the performance in the Künstlerhaus Mousonturm.
March
Tanzplan Deutschland twitters
Barack Obama, Yoko Ono and now also Tanzplan Deutschland “twitters" at twitter.com/TanzplanD providing brief bits of information and notes of coming events, as we do on our “news” page. It allows us to provide links more quickly and directly, to highlight our project partners, and also to keep in direct contact with those following us on Twitter.
March
New resident choreographers / Tanzplan Hamburg
Over 90 applications from over 30 countries were submitted for the residency programme 2009. The K3 team was advised in the pre-selection process by a jury of experts comprising Edith Boxberger (journalist), deufert plischke (artistwin) and Sven Till (Fabrik Potsdam). The final decision about the residencies for 2009 was made by the K3 team. Fabian Barba (Ecuador), Begüm Erciyas (Turkey) and Gudrun Lange (Dusseldorf) were awarded residencies at K3 from the spring of 2009.
March 1st to 5th
Current residencies / Tanzplan Potsdam
Antonia Baehr, Sabine Erckelentz, Andrea Neumann (Berlin), "Notation"
March 2nd to 27th
Advanced Dance Training / TANZLABOR_21 Frankfurt
With Evelin Stadler (D/IT), Gregory Livingston (USA), Elizabeth Waterhouse (USA) and Regina Baumgart (D)
March 2nd to 31st
Current residencies / Tanzplan Potsdam
Norberto Llopis Segarra (Amsterdam), “The Present Memory”
March 2nd to April 2nd
Advanced Dance Training / Tanzplan Hamburg
With Kerstin Kussmaul, Fiona Gordon, Sri Louise and Anne Rudelbach.
March 5th
talkART tanzlabor / TANZLABOR_21 Frankfurt
Audience discussion with Jan Fabre (BE) after the performance of "Orgy of Tolerance".
March 6th to 8th
Re-staging of 2008 residence productions / Tanzplan Hamburg
Sylvie Kretzschmar, Lautsprecher / Speaker on the 6th of March (Concept | Performance | Music: Sylvie Kretzschmar artistic collaboration: Katrin Mayer, Hanna Linn Wiegel), Doris Stelzer, Views in Process (Concept | Choreography: Doris Stelzer Performance: Josep Caballero Garcia, Ondrˇej Vidlárˇ artistic collaboration: Lieve De Pourcq Sound: Mariella Greil, Werner Möbius Photography: Bettina Frenzel) and Lucia Glass, The Setting (Conception | Choreography: Lucia Glass Dance | Choreography: Andreas Albert Müller, Nils Ulber, Lucia Glass Stage sets: Christin Vahl Costumes: Sebastian Ellrich artistic collaboration: Manon Santkin and David Bergé).
March 7th
Performances / Take off: Junger Tanz. Tanzplan Dusseldorf
Ohrenmaus (Big-eared mice) - "Im Zirkus". Ohrenmaus is a series of concerts for the youngest listeners and is designed or children aged four and over. The “Ohrenmäuse“ can experience music through movement and actively participate in the concert – they can, but they don’t have to. With Bert Flas and his drumming class, Birgitt Stamm, dance educator, and Jeanette Kloubek, moderator.
March 8th to 22nd
Current residencies / Tanzplan Potsdam
Martine Pisani (Paris) and Martin Nachbar (Berlin), “One Shared (Dreamed) Object”
March 13th
talkART tanzlabor / TANZLABOR_21 Frankfurt
Audience discussion with Deja Donne (I/CZ) after the performance of "Piotr and the Stars of Tut".
March 20th to 22nd
Probebühne Eins / Tanzplan Hamburg
“Probebühne Eins” is a workshop format in which samples of work, brief experiments and projects still in development are shown. Two different evenings will be developed out of ten approximately ten-minute project ideas from contemporary dance and performance. Works by Antoine Effroy, Diana Patricia Escobar Portocarrero, Yolanda Gutiérrez, Nina Heinzelmann, Maureen Kägi, Raisa Kröger, Elizabeth Ladrón de Guevara, Marie-Alice Schultz, Hana Tefrati, Ursina Tossi are expected.
March 21st and 22nd
Advanced training for dancers and dance educators / Access to dance. Tanzplan München
Dr. Corinna Vogel (Cologne), “How can I utilise the primary school curriculum for a dance project, using the example of German and Mathematics”
In this seminar, links will be made between contemporary dance and “classic” school subjects such as Mathematics, German and General Science. Using practical examples, the possibilities of developing educational objectives and methods of teaching in schools with and through dance, without losing sight of dance as an art form, will be presented and discussed.
At the Bavarian State Ballet, Am Platzl 7, 80331 Munich.
March 22nd
Transmitting dance: Moving Heads – Choreography im Gespräch / Tanzplan Hamburg
These monthly discussions focus on the interfaces of dance, choreography and performance as artistic practice and as theoretical discourse: this time Tobias Brenk, Jan-Philipp Possmann and those involved in “Probebühne Eins”.
March 22nd and April 4th
Workshop / Advanced Training for Teachers / Tanzplan Hamburg
Friederike Lampert, Dance in Schools. In the first part of the workshop designed for teachers and educators, fundamental choreographic working methods at the level of practical dance will be presented. The second part will focus on “Specific Site Dance”, artistic dance that is not presented on a traditional stage. Different examples will be trialed and public spaces will be investigated for dance and adapted for school projects.
March 27th and 28th
Guest performance / Take off: Junger Tanz. Tanzplan Dusseldorf
“Rennen”. Ives Thuwis & Gregory Caers/Kopergietery (B). Performance with 21 boys and men. Concept, Director: Gregory Caers, Ives Thuwis; with: Cédric, Jorge, Zeno, Jelle, Jasper, Bosse, Flor, Tuur, Nils, Leander, Abel, Linus, Thomas, Midas, Simon, Oliver, Yahya, Ilja, Boris, Dries, Kwint; Lights, technology: Koen de Saegher; dramatic consultant: Mieke Versyp.
March 28th
Master Class / TANZLABOR_21 Frankfurt
With Ben J. Riepe (D) on his piece “amour espace”
March 29th and 30th
Performance / Take off: Junger Tanz. Tanzplan Dusseldorf
“Nachher, vorher und zugleich”. Transition (B). Interactive performance for all aged 6. Conception: Franck Beaubois in cooperation with Patricia Kuypers; Dance: Patricia Kuypers, Franck Beaubois, Programming: Franck Beaubois with consultancy provided by Michaël Egger.
March 31st
Call for submissions for the “Tanz in Schulen” Internet video channel starting at tanznetz.de
tanznetz.tv is opening its own video channel for ‘Tanz-in-Schule’ (Dance in Schools) projects in Germany in cooperation with the National Association for Dance in Schools (Bundesverband Tanz in Schulen e. V.), in recognition of the increasing interest in such projects. The project is funded by Tanzplan Deutschland. www.tanznetz.de and www.bv-tanzinschulen.de
1st quarter 2009
JanuaryGerman Dance Film Institute financially secured / Bremen
Thanks to support from Bremen‘s Kulturbehörde (department of culture) and Tanzplan Deutschland, the German Dance Film Institute has been given a binding commitment for greater financing, securing its ongoing work for 2009 and 2010. Bremen doubled its proportion of the annual budget to over €170,000, which has been anchored in the budget and ensures security of planning.
January 1st
Choreography and Performance Masters Programme / TANZLABOR_21
rof. Dr. Gerald Siegmund took up his position as the new Professor of Tanzwissenschaft (Dance Studies). The start of the winter semester marked the launch of the new Masters programme at the Institute for Applied Theatre Studies in Giessen, run in cooperation with the Frankfurt College of Music and Performing Arts.
January 5th to 30th
Advanced training / TANZLABOR_21
With Ayman Harper (USA), Toula Limnaios and Kurt Koegel (USA)
January 12th
Public lecture series “A metaphysics of movement(s)” /HZT Berlin
Edwige Phitoussi (Paris): "Le temps en danse: Paul Valéry et quelques chorégraphes contemporains....”
January 19th
Public lecture series “A metaphysics of movement(s)” /HZT Berlin
Mark Franko (New York): »Louis Marin, Foucault and the Baroque«
January 24th
Master class / TANZLABOR_21
From 11 am to 2 pm with Jochen Roller (D) on his newest piece "JANCLOD! être aware and beyond".
January 26th
Transmitting Dance: talkART /TANZLABOR_21
Audience talkback with E-Motion (D) after the show "Super me“
January 26th
Presentation for schools /TANZLABOR_21
E-Motion with „Superme“ with and by Takao Baba, Andrea Böge, Nadia Espiritu, Niranh Chanthabouasy aka Lil’ Rock, Albi Gika, Victoria.
Januar 29th to 31st
Presentation / Tanzplan Düsseldorf
„Super Me“, HipHop-dance-theatre E-Motion (D) with and by Takao Baba, Andrea Böge, Nadia Espiritu, Niranh Chanthabouasy aka Lil’Rock, Kadir Memis aka Amigo, Albi Gika, Vick.
January 30th
Transmitting Dance: talkART /TANZLABOR_21
Audience talk-back with VA Wölfl (D) after "Ein Ballettabend von NEUER TANZ"
January 30th to February 4th
Current residencies / Tanzplan Potsdam
Antonia Baehr, Sabine Erckelentz, Andrea Neumann (Berlin), "Notation".
February
Supporting young choreographers /Tanzplan Dresden
Tanzplan Dresden is again supporting young teams with its "Nachwuchsförderung Tanzproduktion 2009", this year awarded to Janyce Michellod and Yossi Berg & Oded Graf. They will each receive approx. 20,000 Euros to develop a new production for Dresden’s ‘semper kleine szene’. The interdisciplinary approach and high standard of dance quality of both teams greatly impressed Tanzplan Dresden’s jury. The production will begin on the 20th of April 2009 in Dresden.
February 2nd to 26th
Advanced dance training / Tanzplan Hamburg
With Victoria Hauke, Stephanie Maher, Gitta Barthel and Jan Burkhardt.
February 2nd
Moving Heads – Choreografie im Gespräch / Tanzplan Hamburg
The monthly focus this time on the interfaces between dance, choreography and performance as artistic practice and as theoretical discourse: Isabelle Schad, Bruno Pocheron and Ole Frahm, Torsten Michaelsen/LIGNA, ‘Sand im Getriebe’
February 2nd to 27th
Advanced Training / TANZLABOR_21 Frankfurt
With guest trainers Cruz Mata (VE), Michael Schumacher (USA), and Ayman Harper (USA).
Februray 2nd to 4th
Fundus Theater, Kinder testen Schule / Tanzplan Hamburg
In the “Kinder testen Schule” project, theatre researchers and children come together to develop new kinds of tests with which children can test their school. With Matthias Anton, Hannah Kowalski, Sibylle Peters, Dorothee de Place, Jens Jakob de Place, Christina Witz.
February 5th
Premiere / K3 - Zentrum für Choreographie / Tanzplan Hamburg at Kampnagel
tüddeldüddel-lüd. A Community Project of the Tanzinitiative Hamburg, Isabelle Schad, Bruno Pocheron / Good Work Productions
February 7th
Workshop / Tanzplan Berlin
Public workshop with Berna Kurt (Istanbul) on "Folk dance reconsidered: Dramaturgical and contextual aspects of contemporary local dance practice in the work of the Bogaziçi Performing Arts Ensemble in Istanbul" (in English).
February 9th
Public lecture / Tanzplan Berlin
Public lecture with Berna Kurt on "Aspects of male dancing and social prejudice: the case of Sınop köçeks" (in English)
February 9th to the 13th
ImproWinter 09 / Tanzplan Dresden
Tanzplan Dresden’s third ImproWinter is held at the Palucca School from the of. Once again, everything in this workshop week will be about improvisation: contact improvisation, improvisation en pointe, dance and language, dance and architecture, dance and technology, dance and music, Forsythe Improvisation Technologies etc.
February 11th
Presentation / Tanzplan Düsseldorf
Drop out. Conception/Choreography/Project management: Amelie Jalowy, WingTsun Kung Fu/Escrima: Master technician: Stefan Fiege: Video design and documentation: Stefan Weski, Tom Birke: Accompanying social worker: Conny Walbröl.
February 14th
Premiere / Tanzplan Düsseldorf
Alice: In Wonderland! Production: Renat Safiullin; Choreography: Marcus Grolle; Stage and Costumes: Ella Späte; Music: Mathias Haus; Dramaturgy: Stefan Fischer-Fels.
February 14th
Advanced Training / Access to dance. Tanzplan München
Sabine Hass (Munich). How can a piece based on a literary work be developed as part of a school project? In this workshop dancer, choreographer and dance educator Sabine Hass documents the way in which she guided pupils from the 8th-10th classes of the Munich Montessori School through this process. She will elucidate the preparation for this work, enabling workshop participants to experience individual steps in this development themselves. At the Bavarian State Ballet, Am Platzl 7, 80331 Munich.
February 14th and 15th
Presentation / Tanzplan Berlin
About us #4: Students from the "Contemporary Dance, Context, Choreography" Bachelors programme – Lorraine de Marqué, Marysia Zimpel, Alex Jenkins and Felix Ott – present their own works in the Tanzfabrik, Möckernstraße 68, 10965 Berlin.
February 15th
Premiere / K3-Jugendclub Tanzplan Hamburg
The K3-Jugendklub’s third production with youngsters aged 15 and over – 1st Part: Present Progressive (Choreography: Antje Pfundtner) // 2nd Part: Testen (Test) (Choreography: Friederike Lampert).
February 17th to end of April
Course in cooperation with the VHS Hamburg / Tanzplan Hamburg
Gitta Barthel, Tanz im Film. This course examines dance’s encounter with the medium of film. Examples of major dance films introduce participants to various 20th century dance and movement concepts, which will then be trialed by participants themselves as part of dance practice using simple movement exercises. 9 classes of 120 minutes each, Tuesdays from 17th of at 7pm to 9pm in the K3-Studios.
February the 20th to the 22nd
Presentation / Tanzplan Berlin
:Students from the MA SODA Solo/ Dance/ Authorship Masters programme present the results of their 3rd semester’s work at Uferstudio 2.
February 20th
Application deadline / Tanzplan Bremen
From the 14th to the 17th of May 2009 the steptext dance project will present the “Xtra FREI” Festival and Forum for Independent Contemporary Dance Projects in Bremen’s Schwankhalle art and artists’ residence as part of the North Germany's Dance Summit for the third time. Independent companies, young choreographers from northern German city ensembles and Danceplan Local-partners are all invited to apply to take part with their productions in the four-day programme.
February 23rd
Public lecture series “A metaphysics of movement(s)” /HZT Berlin
Franz Anton Cramer (Berlin / Paris): Concluding summary
February 25th and 26th
Presentation / Tanzplan Düsseldorf
The Brig. Direction: Judith Malina; Props/Lighting: Gary Brackett; Manager: Tom Walker; Production: The Living Theatre with: Gene Ardor, Kesh Baggan, Gary Brackett, David Copley, John Kohan, David Markham-Gessner, Andrew Greer, Albert Lamont, Thom McGinn, William Minogue, Jeff Nash, Johanny Paulino, Issac Scranton, Christopher O'Brien Spicer, Morteza Tavakoli, Evan True, Enoch Wu.
February 27th
talkART tanzlabor / TANZLABOR_21 Frankfurt
With Ann van den Broek (BE) following the performance in the Künstlerhaus Mousonturm.
March
Tanzplan Deutschland twitters
Barack Obama, Yoko Ono and now also Tanzplan Deutschland “twitters" at twitter.com/TanzplanD providing brief bits of information and notes of coming events, as we do on our “news” page. It allows us to provide links more quickly and directly, to highlight our project partners, and also to keep in direct contact with those following us on Twitter.
March
New resident choreographers / Tanzplan Hamburg
Over 90 applications from over 30 countries were submitted for the residency programme 2009. The K3 team was advised in the pre-selection process by a jury of experts comprising Edith Boxberger (journalist), deufert plischke (artistwin) and Sven Till (Fabrik Potsdam). The final decision about the residencies for 2009 was made by the K3 team. Fabian Barba (Ecuador), Begüm Erciyas (Turkey) and Gudrun Lange (Dusseldorf) were awarded residencies at K3 from the spring of 2009.
March 1st to 5th
Current residencies / Tanzplan Potsdam
Antonia Baehr, Sabine Erckelentz, Andrea Neumann (Berlin), "Notation"
March 2nd to 27th
Advanced Dance Training / TANZLABOR_21 Frankfurt
With Evelin Stadler (D/IT), Gregory Livingston (USA), Elizabeth Waterhouse (USA) and Regina Baumgart (D)
March 2nd to 31st
Current residencies / Tanzplan Potsdam
Norberto Llopis Segarra (Amsterdam), “The Present Memory”
March 2nd to April 2nd
Advanced Dance Training / Tanzplan Hamburg
With Kerstin Kussmaul, Fiona Gordon, Sri Louise and Anne Rudelbach.
March 5th
talkART tanzlabor / TANZLABOR_21 Frankfurt
Audience discussion with Jan Fabre (BE) after the performance of "Orgy of Tolerance".
March 6th to 8th
Re-staging of 2008 residence productions / Tanzplan Hamburg
Sylvie Kretzschmar, Lautsprecher / Speaker on the 6th of March (Concept | Performance | Music: Sylvie Kretzschmar artistic collaboration: Katrin Mayer, Hanna Linn Wiegel), Doris Stelzer, Views in Process (Concept | Choreography: Doris Stelzer Performance: Josep Caballero Garcia, Ondrˇej Vidlárˇ artistic collaboration: Lieve De Pourcq Sound: Mariella Greil, Werner Möbius Photography: Bettina Frenzel) and Lucia Glass, The Setting (Conception | Choreography: Lucia Glass Dance | Choreography: Andreas Albert Müller, Nils Ulber, Lucia Glass Stage sets: Christin Vahl Costumes: Sebastian Ellrich artistic collaboration: Manon Santkin and David Bergé).
March 7th
Performances / Take off: Junger Tanz. Tanzplan Dusseldorf
Ohrenmaus (Big-eared mice) - "Im Zirkus". Ohrenmaus is a series of concerts for the youngest listeners and is designed or children aged four and over. The “Ohrenmäuse“ can experience music through movement and actively participate in the concert – they can, but they don’t have to. With Bert Flas and his drumming class, Birgitt Stamm, dance educator, and Jeanette Kloubek, moderator.
March 8th to 22nd
Current residencies / Tanzplan Potsdam
Martine Pisani (Paris) and Martin Nachbar (Berlin), “One Shared (Dreamed) Object”
March 13th
talkART tanzlabor / TANZLABOR_21 Frankfurt
Audience discussion with Deja Donne (I/CZ) after the performance of "Piotr and the Stars of Tut".
March 20th to 22nd
Probebühne Eins / Tanzplan Hamburg
“Probebühne Eins” is a workshop format in which samples of work, brief experiments and projects still in development are shown. Two different evenings will be developed out of ten approximately ten-minute project ideas from contemporary dance and performance. Works by Antoine Effroy, Diana Patricia Escobar Portocarrero, Yolanda Gutiérrez, Nina Heinzelmann, Maureen Kägi, Raisa Kröger, Elizabeth Ladrón de Guevara, Marie-Alice Schultz, Hana Tefrati, Ursina Tossi are expected.
March 21st and 22nd
Advanced training for dancers and dance educators / Access to dance. Tanzplan München
Dr. Corinna Vogel (Cologne), “How can I utilise the primary school curriculum for a dance project, using the example of German and Mathematics”
In this seminar, links will be made between contemporary dance and “classic” school subjects such as Mathematics, German and General Science. Using practical examples, the possibilities of developing educational objectives and methods of teaching in schools with and through dance, without losing sight of dance as an art form, will be presented and discussed.
At the Bavarian State Ballet, Am Platzl 7, 80331 Munich.
March 22nd
Transmitting dance: Moving Heads – Choreography im Gespräch / Tanzplan Hamburg
These monthly discussions focus on the interfaces of dance, choreography and performance as artistic practice and as theoretical discourse: this time Tobias Brenk, Jan-Philipp Possmann and those involved in “Probebühne Eins”.
March 22nd and April 4th
Workshop / Advanced Training for Teachers / Tanzplan Hamburg
Friederike Lampert, Dance in Schools. In the first part of the workshop designed for teachers and educators, fundamental choreographic working methods at the level of practical dance will be presented. The second part will focus on “Specific Site Dance”, artistic dance that is not presented on a traditional stage. Different examples will be trialed and public spaces will be investigated for dance and adapted for school projects.
March 27th and 28th
Guest performance / Take off: Junger Tanz. Tanzplan Dusseldorf
“Rennen”. Ives Thuwis & Gregory Caers/Kopergietery (B). Performance with 21 boys and men. Concept, Director: Gregory Caers, Ives Thuwis; with: Cédric, Jorge, Zeno, Jelle, Jasper, Bosse, Flor, Tuur, Nils, Leander, Abel, Linus, Thomas, Midas, Simon, Oliver, Yahya, Ilja, Boris, Dries, Kwint; Lights, technology: Koen de Saegher; dramatic consultant: Mieke Versyp.
March 28th
Master Class / TANZLABOR_21 Frankfurt
With Ben J. Riepe (D) on his piece “amour espace”
March 29th and 30th
Performance / Take off: Junger Tanz. Tanzplan Dusseldorf
“Nachher, vorher und zugleich”. Transition (B). Interactive performance for all aged 6. Conception: Franck Beaubois in cooperation with Patricia Kuypers; Dance: Patricia Kuypers, Franck Beaubois, Programming: Franck Beaubois with consultancy provided by Michaël Egger.
March 31st
Call for submissions for the “Tanz in Schulen” Internet video channel starting at tanznetz.de
tanznetz.tv is opening its own video channel for ‘Tanz-in-Schule’ (Dance in Schools) projects in Germany in cooperation with the National Association for Dance in Schools (Bundesverband Tanz in Schulen e. V.), in recognition of the increasing interest in such projects. The project is funded by Tanzplan Deutschland. www.tanznetz.de and www.bv-tanzinschulen.de