Dance News
The Danse Suisse newsletter provides information on dance and cultural political issues and on current cultural events with a focus on Switzerland as a whole. The promotion of individual artistic productions is not the focus of the coverage. The office is happy to receive comments and suggestions on specific topics. Contact us at info@dansesuisse.ch.
RESO PROJECT CALLS 2027/28
Dienstag 30.06.26
The Swiss Dance Network Reso is seeking works for two of its upcoming projects: Tanzfest 2027 and Swiss Dance Days 2028. Applicants must be Swiss dance companies or companies based in Switzerland.
moreLUGANO DANCE PROJECT – “DANCE & HERITAGE” LOOKING BACK AND MOVING FORWARD
Dienstag 30.06.26
The Lugano Dance Project (June 10–14), featuring both international and Swiss productions, once again provided a platform where cultures, collectives, artistic expressions, and identities came together under this year’s theme, “Dance & Heritage.”
moreNANI KHAKSHOURI, L’ART DE RELIER LES MONDES
Montag 29.06.26
Figure discrète mais incontournable de la danse suisse depuis plus de trois décennies, Nani Khakshouri a contribué à façonner l’écosystème chorégraphique du pays sans jamais chercher la lumière. Pionnière du management culturel en Suisse alémanique, communicante, productrice, enseignante et bâtisseuse de réseaux, elle a accompagné des générations d’artistes, imaginé des projets d’envergure et défendu une vision ouverte de la danse. Rencontre avec une femme qui préfère les coulisses à la scène, mais dont l’empreinte est partout.
moreCULTURE BRINGS HISTORY TO LIFE: ORIGEN TAKES OVER HOTEL PIANTA
Sonntag 28.06.26
The Origen Cultural Foundation (Nova Fundaziun Origen) is taking over the historic Hotel Pianta in Savognin. After several years of vacancy, Origen intends to revitalize the hotel through a diverse cultural program.
moreSRG’S CULTURAL CONTRIBUTIONS
Sonntag 28.06.26
Last May, SRG published an analysis of its cultural contributions. The study represents an important first step in providing information on the broadcaster’s cultural activities.
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