festival announcement, for those of you in the neighborhod:
NORDIC SOLO - Sommerscene Festival, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 4-9.
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Six non-stop evenings with selected programs from 12 leading Nordic
choreographers who will present a vast variety of solo dance expressions:
butoh-inspired, site specific performances, improvised, dance theatre,
autobiographic, expressionistic, comic, dancing monologue, and video.
A unique chance to see inspiring, thoughtful, and innovative work from
12 choreographers defining Nordic dance. At Kanonhallen and other venues,
Copenhagen, August 4-9, 8 pm in the evenings (3 hour concerts).
Nordic Solo Forum includes a 3-day seminar about Nordic dance, with round table
discussions, talks, and lectures, video and films, demonstrations and
performances, including a workshop on dance & technology conducted by
Johannes Birringer (Houston). For more info:
http://www.kit.dk/sommerscene/nordic_solo_forum.html
Program 1: Virpi Pahkinen (S=, Anders Christiansen (DK), Arja Raatikainen (SF)
Program 2: Tommi Kitti (SF), Reijo Kela (SF), Birgitta Egerbladh (S=, Ina
Christel Johannesen/Cecilie Lindeman (N)
program 3: Thomas Hejlesen (DK) Kitt Johnson (DK), Lara Steffansdottir (IS),
Ellen Johannsen (N).
Claire Parsons (S) will show her 5-screen video installation during the whole
period in the foyer of Kanonhallen.
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greetings
Johannes Birringer
AlienNation Co.
USA/Germany