488 result(s) for contemporary dance
Jenna Jalonen: Ring, Trafó Budapest, 10 January
- 10 Jan 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
What is the origin of ‘dance’? Where does ‘choreography’ come from? What is the significance of an old formation in a contemporary context?
Ritual, ceremony, trans, sacrecy, infinity, torus...
Circle, chain, spiral, whirl, cycle, vortex... Bodnár, Csángó, Csárdás, Karikázó… Carole, Branle, Farandole, Zikr, Reigen, Hora, Kolo, Kalamatinos, Syrtos, Serdana… Nanissáanah, An Dro, Dabke, Lawweeh, ...
Julcsi Paár - Dezső Fitos Folkdance Company: Christmas Dream, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 22 December
- 22 Dec 2024 3:00 PM
- contemporary
Intended to create a festive atmosphere, one of the special events of the Advent season will be a dance theatre performance by Julcsi Paár and the Dezső Fitos Company, featuring live music, traditional and contemporary dance elements, and authentic and modern stage equipment.
The kids in the story receive a special Advent calendar as a gift, from behind the doors of which, as the night ...
Recirquel: 'Crystal", Millenáris Budapest, 20 December
- 20 Dec 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Awaiting adults and children alike at Millenáris is the magical world of Kristály, where amazing fairy-tale images frozen in glistening ice come to life before the eyes of the audience, and with their involvement.
This contemporary circus production conceived by artistic director Bence Vági recalls classic fairy tales with a story of how the mistress of the Crystal World loses her faith in ...
Hungarian National Dance Ensemble: 'The Faithless Wife', Festival Theatre Budapest,16 December
- 16 Dec 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
A detective story: the Hungarian National Dance Ensemble's large-scale premiere of The Faithless Wife casts light on the hidden aspects of the original ballad.
This full-evening "crime story" of a dance drama takes as its starting point Barcsai's Lover, one of the most estimable of Hungary's balladic treasures. After cuckolding her husband, a wife awaits a terrible punishment. But how did ...
Szeged Contemporary Dance Company: The Nutcracker, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 13 December
- 13 Dec 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The idea for The Nutcracker came from the one-time director of the Tsarist theatre, who wanted to stage a fairy tale ballet that would surpass all that had gone before, both in sound and in spectacle.
Tchaikovsky was asked to compose the music and after Swan Lake and Sleeping Beauty his third and final ballet was also a great success. It was the six-movement suite of the music of The ...
Ballet Grand Prix, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 20 November
- 20 Nov 2024 6:00 PM
- classical
The Hungarian Dance University (HDU) as the first education institution of Hungary to train dance-artists, choreographers and dance pedagogues in several dance styles, organizes an international ballet competition in order to attract attention to the Hungarian dance profession.
The Budapest Ballet Grand Prix welcomes talented young dancers from all over the world to test their excellence, ...
2nd Budapest Ballet Grand Prix, 18 - 22 November
- 15 Nov 2024 10:37 AM
- entertainment
The Hungarian Academy of Dance will hold the Budapest Ballet Grand Prix international ballet competition from Nov 18 to 22.
Cancellation of Popular Balaton Sound Festival Now Confirmed - But Why?
- 12 Nov 2024 7:12 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- entertainment
"We announce with a sad heart that Balaton Sound will be forced to rest in 2025, so it will definitely not be staged next year," the organisers wrote on Facebook on Monday.
No One's Land, Trafó House Budapest, 5 November
- 5 Nov 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
A place where there is nothing, but anything is possible. The AHA Collective investigates how this seemingly desolate no-man's land can serve as soil for new possibilities. Is everything we see just waiting to be decoded, identified, and categorized? Can the existence of anything be justified without the inherent possibility of judgment? The six dancers are curious about all of this and put ...
Jenna Jalonen: Ring, Trafó Budapest, 10 January
- 10 Jan 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
What is the origin of ‘dance’? Where does ‘choreography’ come from? What is the significance of an old formation in a contemporary context?
Ritual, ceremony, trans, sacrecy, infinity, torus...
Circle, chain, spiral, whirl, cycle, vortex... Bodnár, Csángó, Csárdás, Karikázó… Carole, Branle, Farandole, Zikr, Reigen, Hora, Kolo, Kalamatinos, Syrtos, Serdana… Nanissáanah, An Dro, Dabke, Lawweeh, ...
Julcsi Paár - Dezső Fitos Folkdance Company: Christmas Dream, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 22 December
- 22 Dec 2024 3:00 PM
- contemporary
Intended to create a festive atmosphere, one of the special events of the Advent season will be a dance theatre performance by Julcsi Paár and the Dezső Fitos Company, featuring live music, traditional and contemporary dance elements, and authentic and modern stage equipment.
The kids in the story receive a special Advent calendar as a gift, from behind the doors of which, as the night ...
Recirquel: 'Crystal", Millenáris Budapest, 20 December
- 20 Dec 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Awaiting adults and children alike at Millenáris is the magical world of Kristály, where amazing fairy-tale images frozen in glistening ice come to life before the eyes of the audience, and with their involvement.
This contemporary circus production conceived by artistic director Bence Vági recalls classic fairy tales with a story of how the mistress of the Crystal World loses her faith in ...
Hungarian National Dance Ensemble: 'The Faithless Wife', Festival Theatre Budapest,16 December
- 16 Dec 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
A detective story: the Hungarian National Dance Ensemble's large-scale premiere of The Faithless Wife casts light on the hidden aspects of the original ballad.
This full-evening "crime story" of a dance drama takes as its starting point Barcsai's Lover, one of the most estimable of Hungary's balladic treasures. After cuckolding her husband, a wife awaits a terrible punishment. But how did ...
Szeged Contemporary Dance Company: The Nutcracker, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 13 December
- 13 Dec 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The idea for The Nutcracker came from the one-time director of the Tsarist theatre, who wanted to stage a fairy tale ballet that would surpass all that had gone before, both in sound and in spectacle.
Tchaikovsky was asked to compose the music and after Swan Lake and Sleeping Beauty his third and final ballet was also a great success. It was the six-movement suite of the music of The ...
Ballet Grand Prix, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 20 November
- 20 Nov 2024 6:00 PM
- classical
The Hungarian Dance University (HDU) as the first education institution of Hungary to train dance-artists, choreographers and dance pedagogues in several dance styles, organizes an international ballet competition in order to attract attention to the Hungarian dance profession.
The Budapest Ballet Grand Prix welcomes talented young dancers from all over the world to test their excellence, ...
2nd Budapest Ballet Grand Prix, 18 - 22 November
- 15 Nov 2024 10:37 AM
- entertainment
The Hungarian Academy of Dance will hold the Budapest Ballet Grand Prix international ballet competition from Nov 18 to 22.
Cancellation of Popular Balaton Sound Festival Now Confirmed - But Why?
- 12 Nov 2024 7:12 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- entertainment
"We announce with a sad heart that Balaton Sound will be forced to rest in 2025, so it will definitely not be staged next year," the organisers wrote on Facebook on Monday.
No One's Land, Trafó House Budapest, 5 November
- 5 Nov 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
A place where there is nothing, but anything is possible. The AHA Collective investigates how this seemingly desolate no-man's land can serve as soil for new possibilities. Is everything we see just waiting to be decoded, identified, and categorized? Can the existence of anything be justified without the inherent possibility of judgment? The six dancers are curious about all of this and put ...