15 result(s) for contemporary dance festival in Events
Recirquel: Paradisum, Festival Theatre Budapest, 13 - 16 January
- 13 Jan 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Recirquel unveils Paradisum, a mesmerizing exploration of rebirth after a silent, destroyed world. Here, bodies speak where words fail, and movement becomes the universal language.
Creatures emerge from swirling natural forces — the pulsing 'fabric of life' — journeying through purification, birth, awakening, and ritual to touch the anima mundi, the world soul.
Directed and choreographed by ...
Recirquel Budapest: Solus Amor, Festival Theatre Budapest, 4 July
- 4 Jul 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Love is all there is: The latest production by Recirquel, Hungary's leading contemporary circus company, brings forth the only primeval energy that spans space and time to connect us all.
Directed by artistic director Bence Vági, Solus Amor employs "cirque danse”, a genre created with and by the company over the course of several years, in a monumental production drawing its power from our ...
Tangaj Collective & Action at a Distance: Body Line of Thought, Trafó Budapest, 3 June
- 3 Jun 2025 3:59 PM
- contemporary
Created by the Romanian-Canadian duo, Simona Deaconescu and Vanessa Goodman, BLOT - Body Line of Thought explores movement in relation to the bacteria in our body. The show presents the body as an interconnected system, strong and fragile at the same time.
Designed as a hybrid performance, a mix of conference and choreographic show, BLOT talks about similarities between humans and other ...
Ballet Pécs: Faust, the Damned, Festival Theatre Budapest, 8 May
- 8 May 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The world premiere of László Dubrovay’s dance drama Faust, the Damned took place at Müpa Budapest in 2016, as part of the Budapest Spring Festival.
This large-scale production inspired by Goethe’s masterpiece debuted on the main stage of the National Theatre of Pécs in the 2023/24 season, and will run again in 2024 at Müpa Budapest’s Festival Theatre.
László Dubrovay’s marvellously ...
[D]Open Your Move, Mini Festival, Trafó Budapest, 2 - 3 May
- 2 May 2025 10:00 AM
- contemporary
The third Hungarian gathering of urban and contemporary dance at Trafó! Two days where differences fade, and the passion for movement takes center stage. Here everyone has a place, and every movement matters.
On 2 May, you are invited to join two inspiring workshops, and an inclusive jam.
On 3 May, whether as a dancer or as a spectator, you can immerse yourself in an electrifying dance ...
Horizont: International Contemporary Dance Festival in Miskolc, 22 - 26 April
- 22 Apr 2025 5:53 PM
- contemporary
This year, the Miskolc National Theatre will organize the Horizont International Contemporary Dance Festival for the eighth time between April 22 and 26. In addition to the Hungarian performers, dance companies and performers from Greece, Italy and Poland will be coming to Miskolc this year.
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 ...
Ballet Company of Gyor: Peer Gynt, Festival Theatre Budapest, 26 October
- 26 Oct 2024 7:00 PM
- classical
Pursuing happiness, love and affection through countless adventures across this great wide world, but still eventually finding a final peace in the arms of his beloved, Peer Gynt is one of the most complex characters in 19th-century drama.
The challenges of staging and absorbing the play are always exceptional tests of strength for the director and the audience.
This is particular true ...
Recirquel: IMA, Müpa Tent Budapest, 29 September
- 29 Sep 2024 8:30 PM
- contemporary
After earning tremendous critical and popular acclaim at last year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival, IMA is returning to Müpa Budapest, again playing in a tent set up next to the building.
Becoming part of Recirquel's immersive production, viewers will enter into a unique state of sensuality and consciousness: floating in an installation space that, shaped by millions of points of light and by ...
Recirquel: Paradisum, Festival Theatre Budapest, 13 - 16 January
- 13 Jan 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Recirquel unveils Paradisum, a mesmerizing exploration of rebirth after a silent, destroyed world. Here, bodies speak where words fail, and movement becomes the universal language.
Creatures emerge from swirling natural forces — the pulsing 'fabric of life' — journeying through purification, birth, awakening, and ritual to touch the anima mundi, the world soul.
Directed and choreographed by ...
Recirquel Budapest: Solus Amor, Festival Theatre Budapest, 4 July
- 4 Jul 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Love is all there is: The latest production by Recirquel, Hungary's leading contemporary circus company, brings forth the only primeval energy that spans space and time to connect us all.
Directed by artistic director Bence Vági, Solus Amor employs "cirque danse”, a genre created with and by the company over the course of several years, in a monumental production drawing its power from our ...
Tangaj Collective & Action at a Distance: Body Line of Thought, Trafó Budapest, 3 June
- 3 Jun 2025 3:59 PM
- contemporary
Created by the Romanian-Canadian duo, Simona Deaconescu and Vanessa Goodman, BLOT - Body Line of Thought explores movement in relation to the bacteria in our body. The show presents the body as an interconnected system, strong and fragile at the same time.
Designed as a hybrid performance, a mix of conference and choreographic show, BLOT talks about similarities between humans and other ...
Ballet Pécs: Faust, the Damned, Festival Theatre Budapest, 8 May
- 8 May 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The world premiere of László Dubrovay’s dance drama Faust, the Damned took place at Müpa Budapest in 2016, as part of the Budapest Spring Festival.
This large-scale production inspired by Goethe’s masterpiece debuted on the main stage of the National Theatre of Pécs in the 2023/24 season, and will run again in 2024 at Müpa Budapest’s Festival Theatre.
László Dubrovay’s marvellously ...
[D]Open Your Move, Mini Festival, Trafó Budapest, 2 - 3 May
- 2 May 2025 10:00 AM
- contemporary
The third Hungarian gathering of urban and contemporary dance at Trafó! Two days where differences fade, and the passion for movement takes center stage. Here everyone has a place, and every movement matters.
On 2 May, you are invited to join two inspiring workshops, and an inclusive jam.
On 3 May, whether as a dancer or as a spectator, you can immerse yourself in an electrifying dance ...
Horizont: International Contemporary Dance Festival in Miskolc, 22 - 26 April
- 22 Apr 2025 5:53 PM
- contemporary
This year, the Miskolc National Theatre will organize the Horizont International Contemporary Dance Festival for the eighth time between April 22 and 26. In addition to the Hungarian performers, dance companies and performers from Greece, Italy and Poland will be coming to Miskolc this year.
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 ...
Ballet Company of Gyor: Peer Gynt, Festival Theatre Budapest, 26 October
- 26 Oct 2024 7:00 PM
- classical
Pursuing happiness, love and affection through countless adventures across this great wide world, but still eventually finding a final peace in the arms of his beloved, Peer Gynt is one of the most complex characters in 19th-century drama.
The challenges of staging and absorbing the play are always exceptional tests of strength for the director and the audience.
This is particular true ...
Recirquel: IMA, Müpa Tent Budapest, 29 September
- 29 Sep 2024 8:30 PM
- contemporary
After earning tremendous critical and popular acclaim at last year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival, IMA is returning to Müpa Budapest, again playing in a tent set up next to the building.
Becoming part of Recirquel's immersive production, viewers will enter into a unique state of sensuality and consciousness: floating in an installation space that, shaped by millions of points of light and by ...












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