Front@ mednarodnega plesa - festival
Puhova 14 (office), SI-1000 Ljubljana
Phone386 (0) 1 530 2255
Organised byFlota Institute
Matjaž Farič, Artistic Director
Frequencyannual
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| − | The festival | + | The festival is co-produced by [[Ljubljana Dance Theatre (PTL)]], [[MIKK Youth Information Cultural Club, Murska Sobota]], and the Cultural Societies Association Murska sobota, and supported by the European Cultural Foundation and the European Commission's ''Culture Programme''. |
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| + | The festival's programme presents contemporary dance performances, focusing on productions from Slovenia and its neighbouring countries. Thus far, Front@ Contemporary Dance Festival has featured Slovene groups and artists, such as [[En-Knap Dance Group]], [[Fourklor]], [[Rosana Hribar]] and [[Gregor Luštek]], etc. and international groups, such as Chris Haring and The Liquid Loft (Austria), Company Pal Frenak (Hungary, France), D.ID/Liz King (Austria), the dance collective Les SlovaKs (Slovakia), Histeria Nova (Croatia), Liberdance (Croatia), Compagnie Coline & Philippe Jamet (France), Debris Company (France), the Zagreb Dance Ensemble, etc. | ||
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In addition, the festival organises dance workshops and classes (in 2009, a practical workshop for stage technicians was also organised), as well as presentations of dance films, and seminars and discussions related to issues in contemporary dance, as well as conversations with artists appearing at the festival. | In addition, the festival organises dance workshops and classes (in 2009, a practical workshop for stage technicians was also organised), as well as presentations of dance films, and seminars and discussions related to issues in contemporary dance, as well as conversations with artists appearing at the festival. | ||
The festival also hosts improvisation evenings, entitled ''Improvisation Attack'', in the frame of the project Dance Communication Lab (DCL), featuring invited dancers, musicians, and other guests from different countries. The festival also features music concerts; thus far it has hosted Yapa World Jazz Quartet (France), SLO A3 (Slovenia), Kleemar & Därectalchex, etc. | The festival also hosts improvisation evenings, entitled ''Improvisation Attack'', in the frame of the project Dance Communication Lab (DCL), featuring invited dancers, musicians, and other guests from different countries. The festival also features music concerts; thus far it has hosted Yapa World Jazz Quartet (France), SLO A3 (Slovenia), Kleemar & Därectalchex, etc. | ||
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| − | * [http://www.flota.si/fronta/fronta.html Front@ Contemporary Dance Festival web page] | + | * [http://www.flota.si/fronta/fronta.html Front@ Contemporary Dance Festival web page] (in English) |
| − | * [http://www.flota.si/index.html Flota Institute website] | + | * [http://www.flota.si/index.html Flota Institute website] (in Slovenian and English) |
| − | * [http://www. | + | * [http://www.ccp.si/english/izpis.php?id=892 ''Dance Explorations Beyond Front@'' project] in the [[Cultural Contact Point Slovenia|CCP Slovenia]] database |
Revision as of 19:51, 16 August 2010
Contact
The festival is co-produced by Ljubljana Dance Theatre (PTL), MIKK Youth Information Cultural Club, Murska Sobota, and the Cultural Societies Association Murska sobota, and supported by the European Cultural Foundation and the European Commission's Culture Programme.
Programme
The festival's programme presents contemporary dance performances, focusing on productions from Slovenia and its neighbouring countries. Thus far, Front@ Contemporary Dance Festival has featured Slovene groups and artists, such as En-Knap Dance Group, Fourklor, Rosana Hribar and Gregor Luštek, etc. and international groups, such as Chris Haring and The Liquid Loft (Austria), Company Pal Frenak (Hungary, France), D.ID/Liz King (Austria), the dance collective Les SlovaKs (Slovakia), Histeria Nova (Croatia), Liberdance (Croatia), Compagnie Coline & Philippe Jamet (France), Debris Company (France), the Zagreb Dance Ensemble, etc.
Workshops and accompanying events
In addition, the festival organises dance workshops and classes (in 2009, a practical workshop for stage technicians was also organised), as well as presentations of dance films, and seminars and discussions related to issues in contemporary dance, as well as conversations with artists appearing at the festival.
The festival also hosts improvisation evenings, entitled Improvisation Attack, in the frame of the project Dance Communication Lab (DCL), featuring invited dancers, musicians, and other guests from different countries. The festival also features music concerts; thus far it has hosted Yapa World Jazz Quartet (France), SLO A3 (Slovenia), Kleemar & Därectalchex, etc.
International cooperation
Festival activities in 2008, 2009 and 2010 were boosted by funding from the European Commission's Culture 2007–2013 programme. With co-organising partners in Croatia, Austria, and Hungary the Front@ Festival participated in the project Beyond Front@ to enhance international attendance at the festival and exchange among contemporary dance and other artists from the participating countries and beyond.
See also
External links
- Front@ Contemporary Dance Festival web page (in English)
- Flota Institute website (in Slovenian and English)
- Dance Explorations Beyond Front@ project in the CCP Slovenia database
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