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din 16/08/2016 > maa 05/09/2016

Vera Tussing - Maze

What does it mean to be together in 2016? In Mazing, five dancers are set in motion by the audience, creating visible networks of action which emerge from simple social negotiations. This gently destabilizing performance both challenges and strengthens notions of community, re-affirming the power of touch in the digital age. Today, the
 

maa 01/08/2016 > vri 12/08/2016

Katja Dreyer - No one has the right to obey

The brave little tailor - according to Grimm Greetings, Said the Unicorn to the Tailor, greetings on this fine day But, said the Tailor, Don’t you know there is no Such thing as a unicorn Oh i am, she cried, Don’t you see that I am Fair as the morning air Bright as the morning light Soft as the morning dove Fleeting as
 

maa 18/07/2016 > vri 29/07/2016

Bára Sigfúsdóttir & Eivind Lønning - TIDE

TIDE entangles contemporary dance and experimental music in a different way than we are used to see in stage performances. The project is a creative collaboration between Icelandic choreographer and dancer Bára Sigfúsdóttir and Norwegian composer and musician Eivind Lønning. TIDE is an invitation to an unforgettable experience of the senses . . .
 

maa 04/07/2016 > vri 15/07/2016

Renée Goethijn & Dries Gijsels - Totally

For their new creation Renée and Dries start from the question: if nothing can go wrong, is there still a possibility for something to happen? Are we still able to live with the fundamental uncertainty that is part of life? How much have we come to believe that we can take total control over reality? Do we still dare to allow the unexpected? Do [...]
 

maa 04/07/2016 > zon 17/07/2016

Katja Dreyer - No one has the right to obey

The brave little tailor - according to Grimm Greetings, Said the Unicorn to the Tailor, greetings on this fine day But, said the Tailor, Don’t you know there is no Such thing as a unicorn Oh i am, she cried, Don’t you see that I am Fair as the morning air Bright as the morning light Soft as the morning dove Fleeting as
 

woe 29/06/2016 > vri 01/07/2016

Caroline Daish - Vocal Blindspots

Vocal workshops with Johanna Peine & Natacha Muslèra As part of her current research in voice and spacial sound, Caroline Daish invites two vocal artists with different approaches to body and voice. We welcome again Johanna Peine who was last Belgium during Myriam Van Imschoot’s polyphonic project. Johanna Peine has created her own vocal
 

maa 20/06/2016 > maa 27/06/2016

Rósa Ómarsdóttir - Second Hand Knowledge

Rosa comes from Iceland, a rather isolated country in the midst of the Atlantic Ocean. She has however been living, studying and working in Belgium for the last 5 years and during that time she has realized to a greater extent Iceland’s isolation. With this project she wants to look at how this isolation influences the Icelandic dance scene,
 

din 07/06/2016 > zat 18/06/2016

Kate McIntosh - In Many Hands

How do we learn about the world? What shifts our views? What do our senses teach us? In Many Hands is a real-time exploration of reflection-through-doing. Recent visitors to Kate McIntosh’s works have been involved in many ways. Some broke apart domestic objects and made new inventions from the fragments (Worktable installation 2011). Other
 

maa 06/06/2016 > zat 02/07/2016

KARLIEN TORFS, NICOLAS DELALIEUX, NIKOLAS LESTAEGHE & RUUD ANTHONI - Chernobyl, a pearl anniversary

A Pearl Anniversary for Chernobyl Inspired by the 30th birthday of the Chernobyl-disaster, a pseudo scientific historical mythical researching team travelled to Ukraïne in April 2016. In Kiev they attended the official commemoration and in Pripyat and Chernobyl, the location of the disaster, they looked for measurable and distinguishable
 

maa 30/05/2016 > vri 03/06/2016

Inga Huld Hákonardóttir & Rósa Ómarsdóttir (research)

Rósa & Inga started their collaboration 6 years ago at the beginning of their education at P.A.R.T.S. in Brussels. They have collaborated on at least one dance performance each year since and performed their work at various venues around Europe. In their work they look into ambiguous meaning which arise through a play with words, sounds
 

maa 23/05/2016 > vri 27/05/2016

Veli Lehtovaara - Natural Resources

The objective of Veli’s research is to combine dance practices with the practices of moving in nature and to apply the concept of choreography as a filter to understand ecological systems and structures – and another way around, to apply concepts from ecology to choreographic and performance practices. He will try to articulate relations to the
 

woe 04/05/2016 > zat 27/08/2016

Myriam Van Imschoot - HELfel

Two years ago Myriam created YOUYOUYOU, a vocal performance based on a sharp trilling sound, a cry of joy, which under its arabic name is known as ’zaghareet’, although many know it in French as the ’youyou’. 12 women from Brussels turn this cry into an 8 minute long marathon. They weave, alternate, modulate and propell the sound with great [...]
 

maa 11/04/2016 > don 21/04/2016

Edurne Rubio’s research has always been related to the individual or collective perception of time and space. Interested in contexts that make perception a given variable and mutant, forgotten or archived, she seeks to associate or contrast ways of perceiving reality with the aim of creating a second composed reality. Her work is close to [...]
 

maa 04/04/2016 > don 14/04/2016

Worker’s Club

How do artists and workers – respectively – view their working conditions and relationships? The InCompany artists’ collective wanted to create a dialogue between artists and industrial or company employees. They wanted to examine how working relationships and conditions influence our perception of the world. InCompany began with a Mobile
 

maa 28/03/2016 > vri 01/04/2016

Edurne Rubio’s research has always been related to the individual or collective perception of time and space. Interested in contexts that make perception a given variable and mutant, forgotten or archived, she seeks to associate or contrast ways of perceiving reality with the aim of creating a second composed reality. Her work is close to [...]
 

din 01/03/2016 > vri 11/03/2016

WOWAWIAWA

WOWAWIWA is a music project uniting Alma Söderberg and Hendrik Willekens. The name testifies to our love for sound. Although you might also read in it a fascination for the four beat bar with a heavy WO and a snappy WI. We like to produce rhythms. Our music emerges through the interaction between different sound ingredients. Voice feeds into
 

maa 22/02/2016 > zon 06/03/2016

Davis Freeman - Some things only become clear much later

Some things only become clear much later is a performance that contradicts and transforms itself from a work that embraces themes of light, hope and beauty into one that dwells on tendencies that are completely dark, violent and hopeless. It’s about what’s underneath the surface. Secret. Hidden. Behind a nearly impenetrable facade that only [...]
 

maa 22/02/2016 > vri 26/02/2016

Katja Dreyer - Ophelia comes to Brooklyn

The brave little tailor - according to Grimm Greetings, Said the Unicorn to the Tailor, greetings on this fine day But, said the Tailor, Don’t you know there is no Such thing as a unicorn Oh i am, she cried, Don’t you see that I am Fair as the morning air Bright as the morning light Soft as the morning dove Fleeting
 

maa 15/02/2016 > zat 20/02/2016

Louis Vanhaverbeke - Multigrade

Louis Vanhaverbeke werkt dit voorjaar aan het project Multigrade. Het is een onderzoek naar circulariteit, kleur en compositie. Wanneer wordt een spel met spullen een choreografie? Kan een deejay meer dan enkel geluid mixen? Op multidisciplinaire wijze wordt gepoogd de eeuwige kringloop te [...]
 

don 11/02/2016 - 12:16 > 13:16

Veli Lehtovaara - Natural Resources

Redefining the concept by configuration of dance practices with practices of moving in the nature: “In Natural Resources I focus my work on the relation and conceptual difference between “nature” and “culture” from the perspective of choreography and performance. I desire to understand what do we mean by these concepts and how do they relate to
 

don 04/02/2016 > don 18/02/2016

Veli Lehtovaara - Natural Resources

Redefining the concept by configuration of dance practices with practices of moving in the nature: “In Natural Resources I focus my work on the relation and conceptual difference between “nature” and “culture” from the perspective of choreography and performance. I desire to understand what do we mean by these concepts and how do they relate to
 

don 04/02/2016 > vri 12/02/2016

Edurne Rubio’s research has always been related to the individual or collective perception of time and space. Interested in contexts that make perception a given variable and mutant, forgotten or archived, she seeks to associate or contrast ways of perceiving reality with the aim of creating a second composed reality. Her work is close to [...]
 

woe 03/02/2016 > don 18/02/2016

Youness Khoukhou - research

De Marokkaans-Brusselse danser studeerde aan P.A.R.T.S en danste onder meer mee in ‘Re: Zeitung’ repertoire van Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker, in ‘Primitive’ van Claire Croizé en de voorstelling ‘Soleils’ van de Belgisch-Franse Pierre Droulers. On-der de vleugels van ‘Charlerloi-danses’, creëerde hij zijn eerste groepsvoorstelling ‘Becoming’. Zijn
 

maa 01/02/2016 > zon 21/02/2016

WOWAWIAWA

WOWAWIWA is a music project uniting Alma Söderberg and Hendrik Willekens. The name testifies to our love for sound. Although you might also read in it a fascination for the four beat bar with a heavy WO and a snappy WI. We like to produce rhythms. Our music emerges through the interaction between different sound ingredients. Voice feeds into
 

maa 01/02/2016 > din 02/02/2016

Steven Michel studied music and percussion in France and graduated from P.A.R.T.S. in 2010. Inspired by visual music and artificial perception he develops (with the artist duo Sarah & Charles on scenography) his first solo They Might be Giants as a dance-concert hybrid that questions the ambiguous relationships between audio and vision, [...]
 

maa 11/01/2016 > vri 22/01/2016

Veli Lehtovaara - Natural Resources

Redefining the concept by configuration of dance practices with practices of moving in the nature: “In Natural Resources I focus my work on the relation and conceptual difference between “nature” and “culture” from the perspective of choreography and performance. I desire to understand what do we mean by these concepts and how do they relate to
 

maa 07/12/2015 > zat 12/12/2015

Sandy Williams - Everything Happens So Much

There is a transformative event looming on the horizon of the 21st century. An event that could dramatically alter every institution and aspect of human life, ushering in a new stage of evolution. The Singularity; the age of intelligent, self aware machines. A future period in which the pace of technological change will be so rapid and its [...]
 

don 03/12/2015 > zat 05/12/2015

Edurne Rubio - The visitors

Thursday 3 December 7PM @ Bâtard Festival, Beursschouwburg Brussels There’s nobody left here! Why is it that in architectural photographs buildings are always deserted? Where are the people? Are they about to appear or did they just leave? “A house lives only of men, as a tomb” says Cesar Vallejo. “The Visitors” is a research project about
 

don 03/12/2015 > zat 05/12/2015

Roel Heremans - Duet A

Thursday 3 December 6PM to 8PM @ Bâtard Festival, Beursschouwburg Brussels Friday 4 December 6PM to 8PM @ Bâtard Festival, Beursschouwburg Brussels Saturday 5 December 6PM to 8PM @ Bâtard Festival, Beursschouwburg Brussels Duet A is an imaginationary choreography for two. Through headphones the participants are given the assignment to close
 

don 03/12/2015 > zat 05/12/2015

Stijn Demeulenaere - Nothing’s going to happen to us

Thursday 3 December 6PM to 8PM @ Bâtard Festival, Beursschouwburg Brussels Friday 4 December 6PM to 8PM @ Bâtard Festival, Beursschouwburg Brussels Saturday 5 December 6PM to 8PM @ Bâtard Festival, Beursschouwburg Brussels Nothing’s going to happen to us... is an installation in which video and sound collide. It investigates how our
 

don 03/12/2015 > zat 05/12/2015

Bryana Fritz & Christoffer Schieche - The Breakfast Club

Friday 4 December 7PM @ Bâtard Festival, Beursschouwburg Brussels The Breakfast Club takes place in a desert or a swimming hole. It relies upon its scarce scenery: a scarf, cups, tables, and a bit of water. The scenery is activated and activates the performance through physicality and imperfect text. Grammar is abused, tense is inconsistent,
 

don 03/12/2015 > zat 05/12/2015

Oneka von Schräder - A Fish in a Wolf-Workshop

Saturday 5 December 7PM @ Bâtard Festival, Beursschouwburg Brussels Oneka von Schräder presents a contemplative performance which invites us to look inside. ‘Entertainment’ is the subject of her research: “There is where it goes wrong. Too much entertainment makes people depressed. Exhaustion is the only way left to let everything go. But
 

din 01/12/2015 > zat 05/12/2015

Oneka von Schräder - A Fish in a Wolf-Workshop

Saturday 5 December 7PM @ Bâtard Festival, Beursschouwburg Brussels Oneka von Schräder presents a contemplative performance which invites us to look inside. ‘Entertainment’ is the subject of her research: “There is where it goes wrong. Too much entertainment makes people depressed. Exhaustion is the only way left to let everything go. But
 

din 24/11/2015 > zat 19/12/2015

Aurelie di Marino - Theatrical Brainstorm

To come to a first deeper, wider and more collective understanding of the researches they started individually during K.A.K.-sessies in the Abattoires in Cureghem (September 2015), Aurelie Di Marino, Tomas Pevenage, Lotte Diependaele en Benjamin Opdebeeck will have a theatrical brainstorm, during 10 days of residency in Pianofabriek [...]
 

maa 23/11/2015 > din 15/12/2015

Hans Beckers - Klopotec Orkestra

A Klopotec is an old wooden windmill that normally is used as a bird-scarer in the vineyards of the traditional wine-growing landscapes of Slovenia. A folk belief also states that Klopotecs drive snakes from the vineyards and soften grapes. In Catholic folk music of its region of origin it is sometimes used as a rural church instrument. The [...]
 

maa 16/11/2015 > vri 04/12/2015

Philippe Beloul - Follow Me

This is the story of a citizen. A man. Two men. A bit like you. A bit like me. A little different. A little bit the same. The story of a double. The last judgement. Postponed. Communicated, written, shouted, on paper. Messages destined. Photocopies. For everyone. And for no-one. Drafts, making do. That confuse. Little messages moving
 

maa 16/11/2015 > zat 21/11/2015

Leen De Graeve & Karin Verbruggen - My Number Ones

Leen De Graeve (RITCS, zie!duif) and Karin Verbruggen (DanceWEB, Olga de Soto) are researching their body and life by means of pop history. How do they relate to the thousand-five-hundres-seventy-six songs that hit number one during their lives? Leen searches for the political groundworks of seemingly shallow pop tunes and relates them to her [...]
 

maa 09/11/2015 > vri 13/11/2015

Sandy Williams - Everything Happens So Much

There is a transformative event looming on the horizon of the 21st century. An event that could dramatically alter every institution and aspect of human life, ushering in a new stage of evolution. The Singularity; the age of intelligent, self aware machines. A future period in which the pace of technological change will be so rapid and its [...]
 

din 03/11/2015 > vri 06/11/2015

Lorette Moreau - Cataclop Enzovoorts

Cataclop enzovoorts is Lorette Moreau’s new creation about heritage and theatre tradition. Based on three quotes from the theatre repertoire and the results of a sociologic study from La Bellone and the VTI that interrogates the expectations of brussels theater spectators, this performance takes you to a participative experience that questions [...]
 

din 03/11/2015 > vri 06/11/2015

Helena Dietrich - Becoming Lili

Becoming Lili is a film which displays the experiences of a group of anonymous participants, who underwent several sessions of make-over transformations to invent a persona ’Lili‘. In a ritualistic procedure, the artist and the participants conducted a research on the impact of physical presentation. Through make-up and costumes they became [...]
 

din 03/11/2015 > zat 14/11/2015

Amicale de production - The last Chance

Creation 2017 - In THE LAST CHANCE, spectators are invited to perform simple actions to engage micro-poetical and playful mechanisms that will fit themselves to each other as subtly as possible. All this to bring out something, for sure. A great medieval saga? A diagram explaining the functioning of European institutions? A modeling of the
 

maa 02/11/2015 > vri 06/11/2015

UGO DEHAES - DMNT

In 2015 zullen ongeveer 50 miljoen mensen leiden aan een vorm van dementie. Dat is een ongelooflijk groot aantal mensen dat zijn sleutels verliest, vergeet hoe ze één voet voor de andere moeten zetten of wie diegenen zijn waar ze van houden. Tel bij dit aantal de mensen op die deze patiënten omringen, en je begrijpt dat dementie één van de [...]
 

maa 26/10/2015 > vri 30/10/2015

Julie Pfleiderer - Die Stimmen der Dinge Teil II: jetzt aber später

Julie Pfleiderer is directing a show about the pleasure of getting lost. Set in the former Striptease club King Georg, she creates a labyrinth of voices and sounds together with German actress Angelika Krautzberger and indie band Colorist. The performance is part of a series of 4 evenings by Drama Köln. Premiere: 26/11/2015
 
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maa 19/10/2015 > vri 30/10/2015

Renée Goethijn & Dries Gijsels - No Use For Binoculars

Just because you’re paranoid, doesn’t mean they aren’t after you. – Joseph Heller Never before in history, data about our personal lives were collected and stored on such a large scale as today. Every time we make a phone call, every time we post or look up something on the internet, every time we move: all the while we’re producing and sharing
 

maa 19/10/2015 > vri 23/10/2015

Katja Dreyer - Ophelia comes to Brooklyn

The brave little tailor - according to Grimm Greetings, Said the Unicorn to the Tailor, greetings on this fine day But, said the Tailor, Don’t you know there is no Such thing as a unicorn Oh i am, she cried, Don’t you see that I am Fair as the morning air Bright as the morning light Soft as the morning dove Fleeting
 

maa 05/10/2015 > vri 16/10/2015

Inga Huld Hákonardóttir & Rósa Ómarsdóttir - The Valley

One, doubled, a copy, a fake, two fakes, two of the same fake, identical, One. This is The Valley, where the 2 become 1… or two. The Valley is a place where man and machine have merged and the boundaries between lifeless bodies and animate machines h
 

maa 05/10/2015 > vri 30/10/2015

Einat Tuchman - InCompany

The art of working on togetherness InCompany is a collective of artists, that invites companies to become part of an art work. We invite companies who desire to invest in their teams to co-create a performance piece through an artistic process. In the 21st century economy, the company culture of work is facing immense and rapid change. In
 

maa 05/10/2015 > vri 09/10/2015

Etienne Guilloteau - Feu

In Fall 2015 Etienne Guilloteau is going to create a new production named Feu, a piece made with and for Argentinian dancer Cecilia Lisa Eliceche and live music by electric guitars quartet ZWERM, an ensemble that mingles an experimental pop/rock attitude with the precision and rigor of classical compositions. Guilloteau hasn’t worked on the
 

maa 21/09/2015 > vri 02/10/2015

Jaime Llopis - Aliciacarmen

AliciaCarmen is an attempt to hammer away the logics of identity which underlie the dynamics of consumerism. Armed with hammers, the performers insist again and again on the action of hammering. But in what way and to what end? Absent another object, the gesture of hitting a hammer announces itself like a series of loud questions. What does
 

maa 21/09/2015 > vri 02/10/2015

Radouan Mriziga - 3600

In this work I am seeking to create multidisciplinary bodies, and multifunctionality on stage. Where the body is the instrument and instrumentalist. Where the instrumentation is there to be performed! The stage as space where there is no separation between the body, the spirit and the intellect. Where the dancers/performers are the stage
 

maa 14/09/2015 > zon 20/09/2015

Simon Mayer - Sons of Sissy

Sons of Sissy is a continuation of the research I started for my last solo performance "Sunbengsitting". A research around Austrian traditions, customs and rituals. This time I will work with 3 austrian musicians/performers (Manuel Wagner, Matteo Haitzmann and Patric Redl) who bring a background in different forms of traditional
 

maa 14/09/2015 > zat 19/09/2015

Geert Vaes - Come watch me die

COME WATCH ME DIE "How to take your life seriously" In "Come Watch Me Die" Walter Bourdin happily takes the stage to play himself. Geert Vaes gives this 87 year old -who emigrated from France to Brussels only a couple of years ago- the opportunity to give his impressions on aging and dying. Walter takes his public on a [...]
 

maa 07/09/2015 > zat 12/09/2015

Veli Lehtovaara – Clandestine sites: Displaced

Dear reader, Clandestine sites: Displaced is a choreographic work constructed of four solo performances. Each part addresses the spectator with different means and in specific relation to language and choreography. The first is for an absent performer, second for a trubadour, third for a dancer and fourth for music. The primary text of the [...]
 

din 01/09/2015 > don 24/03/2016

Kyoko Scholiers - Bastaard

Kyoko’s living with a family secret: she’s part of Napoleon’s offspring. To be precise: she’s the result of a napoleon-like, extramarital love adventure. A bastard that’s been kept under the wraps for 200 years. It all began when Bonaparte and his pants on fire were crossing Brussels, and he met one of his General’s sisters. And we all know how it [...]
 

din 01/09/2015 > don 31/12/2015

David Bergé - Fragile City

Fragile City revisits Le Corbusier’s Voyage d’Orient of 1911 in the contemporary context of urbanization with essays and work by David Bergé, Elke Krasny and Tülay Atak. It is based on urban curatorial research by Krasny and photographic exploration by Bergé. In dialogue with local experts in Athens, Belgrade, Istanbul, Rome and Vienna, Le [...]
 

maa 31/08/2015 > don 17/09/2015

Manon Santkin - research

Manon Santkin (1982) is a free-lance artist based in Brussels. Within the field of the Performing Arts, she operates as an dancer, choreographer, advisor, rehearsal director, after-talk moderator and writer. She graduated from P.a.r.t.s. in 2004 and has been collaborating with choreographers Mette Ingvartsen, Salva Sanchis, Xavier Leroy, [...]
 

maa 03/08/2015 > din 01/09/2015

Tuning People - RUIS!

RUIS! is muziektheater met gemotoriseerde klankobjecten, geluidsvideo’s en live cello. Vernieuwing wordt beschouwd als een evidentie. RUIS! reageert op deze misvatting door te doen aan verouding. Voor deze klank- en beeldcompositie worden fragiele, imperfecte klanksculpturen gemaakt van wegwerpmateriaal en afgedankte motoren. Deze instrumenten [...]