CoFestival, the international festival of contemporary dance, will take place from 23rd to 29th November at various venues in Ljubljana. We will serve up both international and Slovenian productions, a conference, symposium, presentations and discussions. CoFestival remains a junction of the artistic and production capabilities of Kino Šiška and Nomad Dance Academy, as well as collaboration with partners at home and abroad.
4 pm–6 am, Zagreb, Croatia, Vjekoslav Rihter House:
BADco.: The Foundation Pit (2018), performance/exhibition
9.30 pm, Zagreb, Croatia, HNK:
BADco.: Correcting Rhythm (2017), dance-theatre performance
8 pm, Kino Šiška, Katedrala Hall – festival opening
Christos Papadopoulos: Opus (2016), dance performance
10 pm, Kino Šiška, Komuna Hall
Ana Dubljević, Darja Janošević & Marko Milić: Choreoeroticon (2016), dance performance
Nov 23rd–28th, Kino Šiška, upper lobby
BADco.: Time Bombs (2018), installation
Nov 23rd–28th, Kino Šiška, Kamera Gallery
Dejan Srhoj: Nao, the Robot (2017), performance
The performance will take place every hour on the hour, between 12 am – 8 pm and half an hour prior to the performances in Kino Šiška
5 pm, Ljubljana Puppet Theatre, lobby
Rok Vevar: The Works of Lucinda Childs and Their Artistic Context, lecture, free entrance
dr. Marko Jenko: Minimalism and Neo-constructivism in Modern Slovene Sculpture, lecture, free entrance
7 pm, Ljubljana Puppet Theatre, Stage Under The Stars
Lucinda Childs: Early Works 1963 – 1978
Reconstructed and performed by Ruth Childs & Dancers
Calico Mingling (1973), dance quartet,
Katema (1978), dance solo,
Reclining Rondo (1975), dance trio,
Particular Reel (1973), dance solo
9 pm, Kino Šiška, Komuna Hall
Marko Milić: Lumi (2016), intermedia performance
12 am, Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova
DANCE ON PASS ON DREAM ON, meeting of partners and presentation of the project results
6 pm, Španski borci
Rabih Mroué/DANCE ON Ensemble: Elephant (2018), dance performance
Followed by a presentation of the past and future of the Dance On Ensemble
8 pm, Ljubljana Puppet Theatre, Stage Under The Stars
Lucinda Childs: Early Works 1963 – 1978
Reconstructed and performed by Ruth Childs & Dancers
Pastime (1963), dance solo,
Carnation (1964), dance solo,
Museum Piece (1965), dance solo,
Calico Mingling (1973, dir. Babette Mangolte), dance film,
Katema (1978, dir. Eric Franck), dance film
7 pm, Kino Šiška, Katedrala Hall
Gisela Müller and Gebrüder Teichmann: Me Again, but Not Alone (2018), music/dance performance
4.30 pm, Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova
Rok Vevar: Day, Night + Man = Rhythm: Anthology of Slovenian Contemporary Dance Criticism 1918-1960, book presentation and discussion
7 pm, Old Power Station – Elektro Ljubljana
Anna Konjetzky: Chipping (2014), dance performance
9 pm, Španski borci
Mala Kline: SONG (2018), dance performance, premiere
8 pm, Kino Šiška, Katedrala Hall
Badco.: Spores (2018), dance performance
3 pm, Aksioma Project Space
Responsibility for Things Seen, discursive forum, focusing on the Croatian contemporary dance collective BADco.
7 pm, Mladinsko Theatre, Lower Hall
Ana Vujanović and Marta Popivoda / Mladinsko Theatre: National Reconciliation: Freedom Landscapes (2018), first presentation of the choreographic-cinematographic installation – SOLD OUT