Reviews
By Danica van de Velde — Luca Guadagnino's 2018 Suspiria weaponizes dance itself—where Argento's original used daggers, Guadagnino's pirouettes become instruments of destruction. Through Damien Jalet's visceral choreography, every movement embodies both creative force and annihilation.
Reflections
By Nerda Khara — In a country where dance is often misunderstood or discouraged, Nerda carves a path of quiet resistance—merging dance, ritual, research, and teaching to claim movement as a way of life in Pakistan.
Stories
By Sonja Kieser — Under the shadow of Vesuvius, a golden-voiced goldsmith hosts a feast where tradition and trance collide. As drums pulse, strangers become one in the hypnotic rhythm of the Tammuriata—a dance where leading and following blur, and modern Italy rediscovers its ancient soul.
Reflections
By Melissa Jones — What happens when the body becomes both translator and translated? A mover's meditation on the sacred geography of studios, where flesh learns its own language through repetition the ancient dialogue between effort and release.
Features
In a world where men rarely dance together—let alone hug—a Norwegian troupe is turning masculinity inside out. Meet The Cartel: where folk dance becomes wrestling, audiences become collaborators, and trust is the most daring move of all.
Features
Choy Ka Fai's extraordinary journey from Singapore to rural Japan to the gates of the underworld in pursuit of an artistic collaboration that transcends death itself.
Reflections
By Sandra Aguado Mucientes, a cultural misstep in Scotland opens her eyes to the many ways we connect—from the physical closeness of Mediterranean culture to the soul-deep touching that happens through art and genuine human encounters.
Profiles
Pierre Geagea, a deaf Lebanese dancer, moves through a world that often forgets to listen. In a country where silence is mistaken for absence, he speaks through motion—teaching, protesting, insisting: I am here. His art is not just performance; it’s a manifesto written in breath and rhythm.
Reflections
By Elze Visnevskyte — We’re taught to channel every thought, emotion, and creative impulse. But what if the deepest work is just… opening the floodgates?"
Reflections
By Greta Pieropan — Amid a burning world, can dance be more than escape? A reflection on how movement rewires bodies, bridges divides, and quietly reshapes society—one drop at a time.
Reviews
By Will McGregor — Dance.Film.Performance reimagines the Icarus myth through cutting-edge motion-capture technology, contemporary choreography, and live electronic music—transforming ancient hubris into a mesmerizing meditation on modern ambition.
Reflections
By Yara Al Khoury — Yara discovers how poetry and movement share the same heartbeat. From a summer dance camp to Bukowski's raw words, she explores what happens when we let go—and how art begins in the body before it reaches the page or stage.
