Danse Suisse General Assembly 2025

Danse Suisse's annual General Assembly took place at the Cinématte in Bern on June 1, 2025. Aldo Magno and Gabriel Obergfell were newly elected to the board; Jean-Marc Heim stepped down after 20 years. Danse Suisse's role as a key player in the training of dancers and in representing the interests of professional dance artists in Switzerland was reaffirmed and is to be further consolidated in the coming years.

Supporting membership

Danse Suisse has streamlined its categories for supporting membership, replacing the previously available ones. A campaign is being initiated to attract new members.

New President of Suisseculture

The musician and National Councillor Estelle Revaz was unanimously elected as the new president of Suisseculture, the umbrella organization for professional cultural organizations and copyright societies in Switzerland, on June 19, 2025.

Gianni Malfer

Gianni Malfer, co-director of the Bachelor's program in Contemporary Dance at ZHdK, will retire at the end of June 2025.

Sélection Suisse en Avignon

At this year's Festival d'Avignon, five dance performances from Switzerland can be discovered from July 7 to 20 as part of the “Sélection Suisse.”

Toolbox Dance & School

The kick-off meeting for the “Toolbox Dance & School” will take place in Zug on September 27. The pilot project “Dance & School,” developed and supported by Reso - Tanznetzwerk Schweiz from 2021 to 2024, will be presented.

Rapeflower

UPRIGHT

Rapeflower

Somnole

Somnole

Seeing Within Sight