World premieres / JUNE 2018 The dynamic dancers from the ballet ensemble who work at the highest technical levels and are normally seen in pieces by Richard Wherlock or other guest choreographers now receive the opportunity for the ninth successive year to choreograph their own works and present them on stage. The intimacy of the […]
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THE FOOLS by Hofesh Shechter // THIS IS EVERYTHING by Bryan Arias «THE FOOLS» (WORLD PREMIERE BERN 2008, REWORKED NEW YORK 2010) / «THIS IS EVERYTHING» (WORLD PREMIERE)DANCE PROGRAMME WITH PIECES BY HOFESH SHECHTER AND BRYAN ARIAS PREMIERE SEPTEMBER 29, 2017 THE FOOLS With «The Fools» we bring a second piece by one the world’s […]
ROBERT SWINSTON (Artistic Director) graduated from the Juilliard School with a BFA in Dance. His experiences as a dancer began with the Martha Graham Apprentice Group. He performed with the companies of Kazuko Hirabayashi and Jose Limon, before joining Merce Cunningham Dance Company (MCDC) in 1980. In 1992, he became Assistant to the Choreographer. After […]
PREMIERE-CREATION PEER GYNT by Johan IngerTHURSDAY 18th of MAY 2017- till 22nd of JUNE Grosse Bühne (big stage), 7:30 pm The Swede Johan Inger will choreograph an entirely new version of this “Faust of the North” for the Ballett Theater Basel ensemble. He captivates audiences with a diverse world of movement, where the principles of musical composition are […]
With Mass b Béatrice Massin is backing youth and the future by turning towards a new generation of performers and producers. The choreographer is continuing her work by gathering a team of 10 dancers from various schools and backgrounds. The aim for her is to use these bodies of today to question a society that […]
Contemporary ballet «Our art is … holding on and letting go, precision and disorganization. Dizzyingly fast, achingly slow, and everything in between. Back up, forth and down. Immeasurable. … I just love it.» Richard Wherlock- Artistic Director The Ballett Theater Basel is a dynamic, polyvalent and multicultural ensemble in the internatio- nal class, one of […]
Contemporary dance & Event & clips & fashion show Blanca Li is a spanish born choreographer, dancer, filmmaker. She is producing and directing Blanca Li Dance company which has become one of the most successful independent companies in France and has been touring for more than 20 years across the world with more than a thousand […]
in collaboration with Maywa Denki and Aldebaran Robotics After three years of pioneering research and development, the multi-faceted award- winning choreographer Blanca Li creates ROBOT – an innovative contemporary show, cleverly exploring the relationship between humans and machines. Highly intelligent and hilarious, ROBOT naturally attracts audiences of all ages while wowing the most discerning of […]
MAGIE NOUVELLE, CONTEMPORARY & URBAN DANCE, NEW CIRCUS, VISUAL THEATER, MUSICAL SHOWS Stéphane Hivert has been working for more than 20 years in the performing arts field, specializing in international tours and management. Eight-consulting is an arts management agency, set up in 2018 and based in Prague in the Czech Republic. Eight-consulting specializes in the […]
Contemporary brazilian Dance A refreshing air coming from Belo Horizonte (BR) “The physical and emotional weightiness of contemporary dance takes us out of the realm of exhibition and into the world of dance theater.” Boston Globe, USA PRODUCTION AVAILABLE FOR 18-19 The brasilian Company has adopted a vibrant style, bearing the diversity of dance genres, the […]