Bolzano Danza 2022 Explores Limits of the Performing Body
The 38th edition of Bolzano Danza, themed No Limits, is taking place in Bolzano, Italy, from July 13 to 29, 2022. Under the guidance of artistic director Emanuele Masi, more than 30 performances are set to showcase the capabilities of the performing arts. The festival kicks off with Corps Extrêmes by Rachid Ouramdane at Teatro Comunale. On July 14, Nathan Paulin will present Les Traceurs at Forcella del Sassolungo. Notable performances include Dunja Jocic's We, us and other games on July 15, Dans le noir on voit mieux on July 16, Marco D'Agostin's First Love on July 18, and Susanna Egri's Jeux on July 26. The festival concludes with Gauthier Dance's Kamuyat and The Seven Sins, featuring choreography by Aszure Barton, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Sasha Waltz, Marcos Morau, and Sharon Eyal.
Key facts
- 38th edition of Bolzano Danza titled No Limits runs July 13–29, 2022 in Bolzano, Italy.
- Artistic director Emanuele Masi curated over 30 events exploring limits of the performing body.
- Festival opens with Rachid Ouramdane's Corps Extrêmes at Teatro Comunale on July 13.
- Nathan Paulin performs in Ouramdane's Les Traceurs at Forcella del Sassolungo on July 14.
- Ouramdane's Dans le noir on voit mieux on July 16 features shaman Céline Dartanian and dancer Lora Juodkaite.
- Sport-themed works include Dunja Jocic's We, us and other games, Marco D'Agostin's First Love, Catarina Miranda's Cabraqimera, and Susanna Egri's Jeux.
- Other artists: (LA)HORDE, Meg Stuart, Emanuel Gat, Michele Di Stefano, Alessandro Sciarroni, Ginevra Panzetti, Enrico Ticconi, Silvia Giordano.
- Final days feature Gauthier Dance/Dance Company Theaterhaus Stuttgart performing Kamuyat and The Seven Sins.
- The Seven Sins choreographed by Aszure Barton, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Sasha Waltz, Marcos Morau, Sharon Eyal.
- Festival includes a children's show Les secret des oiseaux by Ouramdane and a film night by (LA)HORDE.
Entities
Artists
- Emanuele Masi
- Rachid Ouramdane
- Nathan Paulin
- Céline Dartanian
- Lora Juodkaite
- Jean-Baptiste Julien
- Yves Godin
- Dunja Jocic
- Marco D'Agostin
- Catarina Miranda
- Susanna Egri
- Vaslav Nijinsky
- Marine Brutti
- Jonathan Debrouwer
- Arthur Harel
- Meg Stuart
- Doug Weiss
- Mariana Carvalho
- Philippe Quesne
- Emanuel Gat
- Michele Di Stefano
- Alessandro Sciarroni
- Jean Sibelius
- Ginevra Panzetti
- Enrico Ticconi
- Silvia Giordano
- Ohad Naharin
- Aszure Barton
- Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui
- Sasha Waltz
- Marcos Morau
- Sharon Eyal
Institutions
- Bolzano Danza
- Teatro Comunale
- Spellbound Contemporary Ballet
- EgriBiancoDanza
- Ballet National de Marseille
- Gauthier Dance/Dance Company Theaterhaus Stuttgart
- Gauthier Juniors
- Ballets Russes
- MM Contemporary Dance Company
Locations
- Bolzano
- Italy
- Forcella del Sassolungo
- Val Gardena
- Marseille
- Stuttgart