Helena Franzén is a choreographer with over 35 years of activity as a dancer and choreographic work. She has created nearly 100 scenic works that have toured nationally and internationally. Helena Franzén physical practice covers stage performances, workshops, mentoring, exhibitions, and dance films, primarily in Sweden but also internationally. In her work, the keywords are …
The duo Byström Källblad makes performance, film, and installation work for public space, stages, and galleries. Visual artist Helena Byström and choreographer Anna Källblad share a desire to tell stories based on collaborations and specific places. Fearlessly with both seriousness and humor they develop concepts inspired by challenges in society today and seek to express …
Zero Visibility Corp. | Ina Christel Johannessen zero visibility corp. is one of the most acclaimed Norwegian contemporary dance companies. It is led by choreographer Ina Christel Johannessen. Since the international breakthrough in 2003 Ina Christel Johannesen and her company has thrilled audiences in 18 countries worldwide – from the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Front …
GöteborgsOperans Danskompani. Reinventing the art of dance. GöteborgsOperans Danskompani makes daring and unexpected choices in our quest to create art as beautiful, challenging, and unpredictable as life itself. Uncompromising, bold, and ground-breaking dance art of absolute relevance with an expression that resonates throughout the international dance world. GöteborgsOperans Danskompani is one of Europe’s foremost contemporary …
ccap is an independent site for sustainment of choreography directed by Cristina Caprioli. ccap produces performances, installations, workshops, seminars, films, publications, and cross-disciplinary projects such as WEAVING POLITICS symposium and CHOREO_DRIFT. Cristina Caprioli began to choreograph in the mid 90’s. In 1998, she founded the independent dance company ccap for which she has produced over …
Weld Weld, an artist-run, experimental platform in Stockholm, initiated Weld Company in 2013 – running three months per year. Weld Company is aiming to rediscover and re-valuate the old institution of a dance company and is updating the company form through a collective work conducted by one of Weld’s clearly given structures, with room for …
”Brutal and beautiful, raw and sublime”. These are the words often used to describe the work of SU-EN Butoh Company. The company was founded in Tokyo in 1992 by Swedish choreographer and dancer SU-EN. Since 1994 the company is based in Sweden, in an old village school in the forest outside Uppsala. SU-EN Butoh Company …
Life Hacking photographer: Allan Lauridsen Displacement photographer: Annika B Lewis photographer: Jens Peter Engedal Annika B. Lewis creates innovative contemporary performing arts at the intersection of dance, theatre, and performance art. She challenges theatre concepts and creates work distinguished by strong conceptual and visual elements – mixing the trivial with the philosophical. Her work is …
“Physical theatre at its very best: daring, dark, unpredictable and charged with compressed intensity.” The Guardian “Expertly straddles the fragile line between humor and horror.” New York Times Jo Strømgren Kompani (JSK) is an acclaimed Norwegian repertory company with large global distribution. Over one hundred shows are performed worldwide every year, both in large national …
“Physical theatre at its very best: daring, dark, unpredictable and charged with compressed intensity.” The Guardian “Expertly straddles the fragile line between humor and horror.” New York Times Jo Strømgren Kompani (JSK) is an acclaimed Norwegian repertory company with large global distribution. Over one hundred shows are performed worldwide every year, both in large national …
