Dance News

The Danse Suisse newsletter provides information on dance and cultural political issues and on current cultural events with a focus on Switzerland as a whole. The promotion of individual artistic productions is not the focus of the coverage. The office is happy to receive comments and suggestions on specific topics. Contact us at info@dansesuisse.ch.

5TH ANNUAL SWISS CHILDREN'S AND YOUTH DANCE FESTIVAL

Montag 14.10.24
From: Laura Jaeggi
The 5th edition of Swiss Children's and Youth Dance Festival will take place from June 6th to the 9th, 2025 (Pentecost) in the historic Stadttheater Sursee. Register now!
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LOOPS – new format for project development

Montag 14.10.24
From: Corinne Jaquiéry
The LOOPS format represents a new development for the DDD (dramaturgie danse dialogue) Project. In its call for projects, it focuses on the dynamics of co-development over an extended period of time with a multidisciplinary group.
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DANCE SCIENCE – The impact of dance on affective well-being

Montag 14.10.24
From: Sabrina Jud
In her master's thesis in dance science at the University of Bern, Sabrina Jud examined the role of social interactions, individual motives and the experience of competence in the well-being of older people in a senior dance class.
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IMPRONTA-VIOLA AWARD FOR ELA FRANSCELLA

Sonntag 13.10.24
From: Filippo Armati
On August 23, choreographer and artist Ela Franscella was presented with the Impronta Viola Prize. This prize is awarded to individuals or groups from Italian-speaking Switzerland who have made an outstanding contribution in social, sports, cultural, or artistic fields.
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ARTISTS TAKE ACTION - SOCIAL SECURITY IN THE CULTURAL SECTOR

Mittwoch 04.09.24
From: Suisseculture Sociale
People working in the cultural sector with highly variable incomes, part-time or temporary jobs, self-employed or employed, often ask themselves the question “Am I adequately covered in my situation and which pension model would be best for me?”.
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