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Electro Camp 5: Sound, Movement, and Performance at Forte Marghera

festival-fair · 2026-05-05

Electro Camp, the fifth edition of a festival dedicated to sound and movement, will take place at Forte Marghera in Mestre, Venice, from September 7 to 10, 2017. Organized by Live Arts Cultures and electronicgirls, the event at C32 offers installation paths, activities, and training suitable for all ages. Notable events include a children's workshop led by Patrizia Mattioli and Ilaria Pasqualetto, a dance workshop for teens by Tania Lo Duca, and "Crowdance" presented by Laura Moro. On September 10, Giulio Escalona will discuss environmental sounds. Additionally, the festival showcases "Espressioni – Rassegna itinerante di video-danza," curated by Perypezye Urbane, along with daily acoustic walks featuring contributions from Ashley-Louise McNaughton, aimed at enhancing the visibility of performance artists.

Key facts

  • Electro Camp 5 takes place from September 7 to 10, 2017.
  • The festival is held at Forte Marghera, C32 performing art work space in Mestre, Venice.
  • It is curated by Live Arts Cultures and the netlabel electronicgirls.
  • The program includes installation paths, daytime and nighttime activities, and training sessions for all ages.
  • Workshops include electronic sound fables for children by Patrizia Mattioli and Ilaria Pasqualetto.
  • Teenager Tania Lo Duca, aged 15, leads the 'Teenleader' dance workshop.
  • Choreographer Laura Moro presents 'Crowdance' open to all ages and abilities.
  • Giulio Escalona, a psychologist and sound artisan, performs on September 10 using natural elements.
  • The second edition of 'Espressioni – Rassegna itinerante di video-danza' is hosted, curated by Perypezye Urbane.
  • The theme of the video-dance review is 'Lo Spaesamento e le forme di re-azione'.
  • London-based artist Ashley-Louise McNaughton performs during acoustic walks.
  • The festival aims to be a transnational reference for experimental performing arts.

Entities

Artists

  • Patrizia Mattioli
  • Ilaria Pasqualetto
  • Tania Lo Duca
  • Laura Moro
  • Giulio Escalona
  • Ashley-Louise McNaughton
  • Eleonora Milner

Institutions

  • Live Arts Cultures
  • electronicgirls
  • C32 performing art work space
  • Perypezye Urbane
  • Artribune

Locations

  • Forte Marghera
  • Mestre
  • Venice
  • Italy
  • London
  • United Kingdom

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