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.

RECAP SWISS DANCE DAYS

Montag 18.03.24
From: Filippo Armati
The Swiss Dance Days, which took place over the course of 5 days from February 28th to March 3rd, brought together numerous industry professionals, program designers, choreographers, dancers, mediators and politicians. Danse Suisse also had the opportunity to celebrate its 20th anniversary alongside these prominent figures in the form of a festive aperitif. The President of Danse Suisse, Kathleen McNurney, recalled the history and origins of the dance association.
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KIDD PIVOT’S WORKSHOP AT THE MIGROS CULTURE PERCENTAGE DANCE FESTIVAL STEPS

Montag 18.03.24
From: Steps
Kidd Pivot’s workshop with Renée Sigouin, Livona Ellis, Greg Lau and Brandon Alley is an opportunity for dancers to experience the choreographic work of Crystal Pite.
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SAFE SPACES CULTURE IN ACTION

Montag 18.03.24
From: Corinne Jaquiéry
Supported by numerous public bodies in French-speaking Switzerland, Safe Spaces Culture has become a benchmark in the fight against bullying in educational and cultural environments.
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CULTURAL POLICY IN TICINO - A STUDY BY SÉBASTIEN PETER

Montag 18.03.24
From: Filippo Armati
A new study by Sébastien Peter* - Cultural Policies in Ticino - for the Zurich Center for Creative Economies at the Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK), was published in January 2024. The aim of this study was to map the sector and highlight the most important historical trends.
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LISTEN TO DANCE

Montag 18.03.24
From: Corinne Jaquiéry
The Association for Contemporary Dance (Vaudoise pour la Danse Contemporaine - AVDC) works together with the French Sound Library (Bibliothèque Sonore Romande- BSR).
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