26th Czech Dance Platform •
25.11. 2020
Czech Dance Platform 2020: PASS THE DANCE ON-line
Wednesday, 25 November from 15:00
The Czech Dance Platform 2020 will this year took place online in the form of a Webinar only for professionals. Watch the post trailer from the event, the platform choreography and interviews with artists!
The Czech Dance Platform 2020 presents works of dance and movement theatre that premiered last year and is traditionally supplemented by works that were awarded at the Czech Dance Platform 2019.
Works selected by the Dramaturgical Council for CDP2020 are:
And Who Is Useless Now by Ondřej Holba
Constellations III. My Son Looking to the Sun by Spitfire Company/ Markéta Vacovská & Miřenka Čechová
DUETS by Temporary Collective / Tereza Ondrová, Petra Tejnorová a kol.
Generation X by Michal Záhora
LAVABO by Jana Stárková, Lukas Blaha, Ondřej Menoušek
PLI by Viktor Černický – Awarded Piece of the Year 2019
Roselyne by Cécile Da Costa
SAME SAME by Karine Ponties / Tereza Ondrová & Petra Tejnorová – Awarded Outstanding
Performer of the Year 2019
The Lion’s Den by POCKETART / Sabina Bočková & Johana Pocková
You can find the criteria for selecting works for the Czech Dance Platform festival here.
The online program format offers interviews with artists as well as excerpts of works and Q&A debates. Prepared with the help of Springback Production, interviews with artists conducted by Aerowaves Springback writers Ka Bradley, Emily May and Charles A. Catherine and the discussion section will be led by Slovak dramaturge and presenter Maja Hriešik.
We believe that you will be able to watch selected performances as part of the Czech Dance Platform 2021 live on 10 – 14 May 2021.
Your Czech Dance Platform Team
DRAMATURGICAL COUNCIL
Lucie Hayashi – founder and editor of Dance News (Taneční actuality), secretary of the Department of Dance at the Music and Dance Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (HAMU), focuses on the position of dance in society
Lucia Kašiarová – director of the non-profit organization ALT@RT, founder of the cultural centre Studio ALTA (recently moved to Invalidovna) and the HAYBAJ HO festival of Slovak contemporary dance, artist
Yvona Kreuzmannová – founder and director of Tanec Praha, the initiator of Dance House project (she shares a joint vote in the Dramaturgical Council with Markéta Perroud)
Pierre Nadaud – head of the DIFA JAMU Physical Theatre Studio, philosopher, clown, dancer, choreographer-director and teacher
Jitka Pavlišová – works at the Department of Theory and Criticism at the Theatre Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (DAMU), assistant professor at the Department of Film Studies in Palacký University Olomouc, member of the dramaturgical team of the dance-performative programs of Divadelní Flora Festival
Markéta Perroud – artistic co-director of Tanec Praha (she shares a joint vote in the Dramaturgical Council with Yvona Kreuzmannová)
Nina Vangeli – dance publicist, the senior editor of Dance Zone Magazine