"Odyssey in C": A journey of dance discovery across Chemnitz
Chemnitz is making a name for itself with an unusual dance project: "Odyssey in C" leads through the city in 18 stations - from morning to night.
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Hundreds dance in Chemnitz for a world record attempt
In the Capital of Culture, the city center was transformed into a ballet studio. It didn't quite work out with the largest ballet class in the world. Nevertheless, the organizers are satisfied.
Tango in Saxony: Capital of Culture looks to South America
How much Saxony is there in tango? The Capital of Culture program explores this in numerous events.
Dance, art, pop: festival summer for the Capital of Culture year
In the upcoming summer months, Chemnitz's Capital of Culture program will feature one festival after another. Here's what visitors can expect.
Top commitment to young talent: Palucca-Verein turns 30
Gret Palucca is considered a co-founder of modern expressive dance. The fact that the university named after her is so successful is also due to her voluntary commitment.
Semperoper Ballet celebrates its 200th birthday
Two centuries after its foundation, the Semperoper Ballett does not only want to present itself in a classical style. It also wants to celebrate top dance in the modern repertoire.
Richard Wagner Grove opens new space for art and sport
The Richard-Wagner-Hain in Leipzig now offers a new versatile space for the independent art scene with 170 square meters for dance, juggling and sport.
Ovations for Neumeier and ballet "Nijinsky" in Dresden
25 years ago, choreographer John Neumeiner created a monument to dance legend Vaslav Nijinsky. Now the homage is being staged once again in Dresden. The audience is thrilled.
Choreographer Neumeier: Dance is the most human art
The choreographer John Neumeier is a legend in his field. The US-American has also often worked at the Semperoper in Dresden. Now he returns with a very personal piece.
Katharina Christl becomes Rector of the Palucca University
Dance training is considered a school for life - even if the actual careers of dancers are comparatively short. There is now a change at the top of Germany's only independent dance academy.
Danced nature in the Festspielhaus: top-class performances in Hellerau
The European Center for the Arts in Dresden-Hellerau will kick off the new 2024/2025 season with international guest performances at the "Heller Sommer" on 23 August. The Lyon Opera Ballet and the Cloud Gate Company from Taiwan will imitate nature, while the climate-neutral dance production "Join" w ..
Palucca Endowment Fund wants to find new supporters
The fund supports students at Germany's only independent dance academy. It is named after the legendary expressive dancer Gret Palucca, who founded a school in Dresden in 1925.
Palucca Director Jason Beechey follows call to Zurich
The longtime rector of the Palucca University of Dance in Dresden, Jason Beechey, is moving to Switzerland. As the Saxon Ministry of Science announced Wednesday, Beechey will take over the newly created position of "Head of Dance" at the Zurich University of the Arts about a year before his regular ..
Ten-dance world championship in Dresden with 13 nations
Dancers from all over the world met on Saturday at the "Dresden Dance Cup" for the World Dance Championship in the Saxon capital. As this year's organizer, the TSC Excelsior Dresden, announced, the world championship with a total of 28 couples from 13 nations will be held for the first time in Dresd ..