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Launched in [[established::2008]] by [[Dance Theatre Ljubljana]], the biennial [[Ukrep - Festival of Dance Perspectives]] attempts to redefine the emancipatory potential of contemporary dance and performing arts practices. The festival presents emerging dance makers and organises discussions and theoretical/dramaturgy workshops. As part of Ukrep (in English: Taking Measures), a number of other activities (called ''Med-ukrep'', in English: Inbetween Measures) are organised between individual editions of the festival, which include lectures by different philosophers, theoreticians, and directors as well as individual interdisciplinary projects. | Launched in [[established::2008]] by [[Dance Theatre Ljubljana]], the biennial [[Ukrep - Festival of Dance Perspectives]] attempts to redefine the emancipatory potential of contemporary dance and performing arts practices. The festival presents emerging dance makers and organises discussions and theoretical/dramaturgy workshops. As part of Ukrep (in English: Taking Measures), a number of other activities (called ''Med-ukrep'', in English: Inbetween Measures) are organised between individual editions of the festival, which include lectures by different philosophers, theoreticians, and directors as well as individual interdisciplinary projects. | ||
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The festival focuses on the presentation of emerging dance makers and aims for a strategic development of contemporary dance in Slovenia. Thus far the festival has presented the work of Milan Tomašik, [[Irena Tomažin]], [[Urška Vohar]], [[Leja Jurišič]], [[Samo Gosarič]], etc. The festival closely collaborates with the Seminar of Contemporary Performing Arts, organised by [[Maska Institute]]. The 2010 edition featured a number of lectures/reflections on dramaturgy from different theoreticians and other makers, such as [[Janez Janša]], Jeroen Peeters, and Una Bauer. | The festival focuses on the presentation of emerging dance makers and aims for a strategic development of contemporary dance in Slovenia. Thus far the festival has presented the work of Milan Tomašik, [[Irena Tomažin]], [[Urška Vohar]], [[Leja Jurišič]], [[Samo Gosarič]], etc. The festival closely collaborates with the Seminar of Contemporary Performing Arts, organised by [[Maska Institute]]. The 2010 edition featured a number of lectures/reflections on dramaturgy from different theoreticians and other makers, such as [[Janez Janša]], Jeroen Peeters, and Una Bauer. | ||
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+ | In May and June 2012 the ''Co-festival'' at the [[Kino Šiška Centre for Urban Culture]] brings together Ukrep, [[PLESkavica Festival]] and the international Modul-dance platform to reflect on their contents, positions and aesthetic stances. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Dance Theatre Ljubljana]] | * [[Dance Theatre Ljubljana]] | ||
+ | *[[PLESkavica Festival]] | ||
+ | *[[Kino Šiška Centre for Urban Culture]] | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* [http://www.ptl.si/ Dance Theatre Ljubljana website] (in Slovenian) | * [http://www.ptl.si/ Dance Theatre Ljubljana website] (in Slovenian) | ||
− | + | * [http://www.kinosiska.si/en/events/theatre-and-dance/2012-05-25/co_festival/558/ CoFestival 2012] | |
[[Category:Festivals]] | [[Category:Festivals]] |
Revision as of 15:30, 30 April 2012
The festival focuses on the presentation of emerging dance makers and aims for a strategic development of contemporary dance in Slovenia. Thus far the festival has presented the work of Milan Tomašik, Irena Tomažin, Urška Vohar, Leja Jurišič, Samo Gosarič, etc. The festival closely collaborates with the Seminar of Contemporary Performing Arts, organised by Maska Institute. The 2010 edition featured a number of lectures/reflections on dramaturgy from different theoreticians and other makers, such as Janez Janša, Jeroen Peeters, and Una Bauer.
In May and June 2012 the Co-festival at the Kino Šiška Centre for Urban Culture brings together Ukrep, PLESkavica Festival and the international Modul-dance platform to reflect on their contents, positions and aesthetic stances.
See also
External Links
- Dance Theatre Ljubljana website (in Slovenian)
- CoFestival 2012