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Indo-French Malraux Seminar 2019-2020
September 26, 2020 in International Festival, News, Performing Arts /by Dance BridgesContemporary ART+ Performance, a talk with Anirudh Chari
January 23, 2019 /0 Comments/in News, Performing Arts, Visual arts /by Dance BridgesDance Bridges had the pleasure to co-present with the British Council Kolkata an interactive session on Contemporary ART + Performance focussed on contemporary artists in the UK led by Kolkata based curator and cultural theorist Anirudh Chari. The talk was followed by a session of improvisation looking at art as a point of departure for inspiration […]
CINARS Biennale 2018
December 10, 2018 /0 Comments/in Dance Performances, International Festival, News, Performing Arts, Visual arts /by Dance Bridges‘Since 1984, every two years in Montreal, CINARS has been organizing one of the most important international showcases and networking events, gathering more than 1 900 professionals hailing from over 54 countries including 433 show presenters, some of whom are the most influential in the business. During one week, 170 shows from Quebec, elsewhere in […]
t2’s tryst with MR Twinkletoes — Stefano Fardelli
June 18, 2018 /0 Comments/in Artist Interviews, News, Performing Arts /by Dance BridgesArtist interview with Stefano Fardelli for The Telegraph t2 by Anannya Sarkar. Read the article online here. When we met Italian dancer Stefano Fardelli, he had just walked into The Doodle Room in Hazra with the swagger of a fashion model dressed in all black, his affability belying the fact that he had just been […]
Iranian artiste Makan Ashgvari’s experiments with sound and words
June 7, 2018 /0 Comments/in Artist Interviews, News, Performing Arts /by Dance BridgesArtist interview with Makan Ashgvari for The Telegraph t2 by Anannya Sarkar. Read the full article online here As an electronic musician, Makan Ashgvari likes to weave his surroundings into his creative work, like the sound of trucks lumbering on the roads of Tehran where he lives. As an artiste, Makan refuses to be compartmentalised, and […]
Aerowaves & Spotlight USA 2018 (Bulgaria)
April 12, 2018 /0 Comments/in Dance Performances, International Festival, News, Performing Arts /by Dance BridgesMarch 2018 saw the Dance Bridges team represented by Pierre Palluet and Vanessa Maria Mirza at two international dance platforms in Bulgaria. It was a great honour to be the only Indian Festival participating in both these prestigious international events. Aerowaves’s annual festival Spring Forward festival was held in Sofia from 23rd-25th March, 2018 in […]
Lucas Viallefond of Paris Opera School decodes Modern Dance
February 6, 2018 /0 Comments/in Artist Interviews, News, Performing Arts, Workshops /by Dance BridgesWe were delighted to present a modern dance workshop with French artist, Lucas Viallefond, a modern dancer and a teacher at the Paris Opera School. http://lucasviallefond.com/en/ The two-hour class was based on the Jooss-Leeder technique, developed by Hans Züllig and Jean Cébron, with contemporary barre work. We had a wonderful response with dancers from different parts of […]
Dance Improvisation Jam
December 26, 2017 /0 Comments/in News, Performing Arts /by Dance BridgesWe hosted our first Dance Improvisation Jam with young dancers gathering in The Doodle Room and guests artists Devarshi Kar(Percussionist) and Abhishek Banerjee (Visual Artist) adding to the flavour of the evening. It was a special night as creative energy flowed through the room, and sparked new ideas for dance collaborations and projects. Thanks once […]
Special Interview with artist Ido Tadmor (Israel)
November 6, 2017 in Artist Interviews, News /by Dance BridgesDance Bridges Festival had the privilege to interview renowned Israeli artist Ido Tadmor, celebrating over 30 years of an international dance career. Although schedules were tight, he and his dance partner for ‘The Empty Room’, Mira Rubinstein were in Kolkata for 48 hours especially to perform for Dance Bridges Festival 2017. Read the interview to […]