Category: SWEDEN

Art from Circusheart

Art from Circusheart is a production hub and resource for the development of Circus. The artistic director and founder is Tilde Björfors. Tilde Björfors was the co-founder of the circus company Cirkus Cirkör, based in Stockholm Sweden, in 1995. After almost thirty years as its artistic director, she continues exploring the boundaries of Circus. At …

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Aloun Marchal

Aloun Marchal is an improviser, dancer, and choreographer. French artist living in Gothenburg, Sweden. In 2010, he is awarded the second prize of the Dance competition, “Danse Elargie” which took place in Théâtre de la Ville (Paris), for the creation of “Gerro, Minos and Him” in collaboration with Roger Sala Reyner and Simon Tanguy. In …

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KORDA Art in Motion Dance Company

Choreography, Dance, Music, Image, and Film productions Linda Forsman, Lou T Lundqvist, and Håkan Blomkvist established KORDA Art in Motion in Stockholm in 1987. Since 2013 the home base has been deep in the forest in southeast Dalarna close to the region of Gävleborg (SE).  KORDA creates new dance pieces for indoor and outdoor theatres …

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Johanssons pelargoner och dans

Johanssons pelargoner och dans (JPOD) is a performing arts group established in 2009. They are interested in engaging the audience physically in their works, focusing on the bodily experience of the participating audience. JPOD explores the intersections between, and pushes the boundaries of, what performing arts can be, who is invited to participate in it, …

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Brådjupa Blekinge Dance Festival

The second edition of Brådjupa, Blekinge dansfestival will take place this summer. Dans i Blekinge and Regionteatern Blekinge Kronoberg will once again host Brådjupa in the small seaside town Karlshamn in the south of Sweden. Brådjupa will take place 31 Aug-4 Sep 2022. The Brådjupa festival will continue to offer a wide and heterogeneous range …

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Regionteater Väst

Regionteater Väst is Sweden’s largest touring performing arts institution for a young audience and one of the country’s largest producers of dance and theatre. We create accessible and challenging performances, with an appeal and subject matter aimed primarily at people between the ages of 6 and 16. Our remit comes from the Västra Götaland Region and Uddevalla municipality. We want to …

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CINNOBER TEATER

Since 1996, the Cinnober Teater company has been introducing new drama text and new musical theatre pieces to the west of Sweden.In 2010, Cinnober opened a new venue on the west coast capital Gothenburg. There, Cinnober programme  international, as well as national and local works.Cinnober Teater perform plays which are believed to add to the …

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Cirkusperspektiv

CirkusPerspektiv is a contemporary circus company based in Stockholm, Sweden. The work of the company focuses on circus expression. Artistic director, Marie-Andrée Robitaille, originally from Québec, Canada, now living in Sweden, started to tour in 1998 with pioneer company Cirkus Cirkör, for whom she introduced her work on the Chinese pole, a discipline that was …

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H2DANCE

H2DANCE is choreographer/ performer duo Hanna Gillgren (SE) and Heidi Rustgaard (NO). Their work sits in between performance and dance and can be characterized as interdisciplinary, often taking a humorous approach to serious subject matters. Recurring themes in their choreography are group behaviour, conformity, power balance and manipulation. The notion of the group versus the …

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