We invite the dance field to join the Keðja presents Stretch Vitlycke, Sweden 2023 the 2nd of September at Vitlycke Museum and Vitlycke Centre for performing arts for a day of performances, seminars, talks, food and a party. Keðja presents Stretch Vitlycke, Sweden 2023 is a creative lab inviting dance artists from Norway, Iceland, Finland, […]
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Stretch Vitlycke, Sweden 2023 is a creative lab inviting dance artists to explore dance and heritage hosted by Region Västra Götaland, Sweden on behalf of the network Keðja. Keðja is for the second year organising a lab for dance artists from Norway, Iceland, Finland, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Slovenia, Scotland and Sweden. The lab will be held
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The Work Room is excited to be hosting the next edition of STRE-TCH in Scotland in March 2022! The STRE-TCH Scotland Creative Lab is a professional development intensive for artists with an established community dance practice. The artist lab will be a space for sharing practice, creative collaboration and enabling connections. It is hosted by
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Keðja: STRE-TCH Creative Lab Scotland, 20 – 27 March 2022 STRE-TCH Creative Lab is a professional development intensive for artists with an established community dance practice. The artist lab will be a space for sharing practice, creative collaboration and enabling connections. It is hosted by The Work Room
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We had to cancel our grand plans on inviting you all to Gothenburg. Instead we asked our partners in the keðja network, www.kedja.net, to put together a programme that could happen on a local level but also shared digitally. And here it is: Keðja presents STRETCH c/o EDITION 20–21 August 2020 So, settle in, find a comfy chair*
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STRETCH is back on – in a digital, online, streaming, webinar version! Together with our Keðja partners we have put together a programme, for dance professionals from all over Europe, that runs over two days, we have keynotes, presentations, conversations, webinars and dance parties. The programme will be released shortly, and registration will open soon.
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The Cultural Development Administration is cancelling Keđja presents STRETCH – Gothenburg 2020 on August 20–22. This is in consideration of information and recommendations from the Public Health Agency of Sweden to events organisers regarding the current spread of the corona virus and covid-19. Parts of the conference will be presented in other formats. More information
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The next Keđja presents STRETCH is in the making! Registration will open soon, and we are thrilled to give you a peek into the programme: Jo ParkesJo Parkes is a dance artist and dance educator (Germany/UK). She creates participative projects: installations, performances in public space, events and videos. She is founder and artistic director of
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We create art to open opportunities for a dialogue with the world. How can we keep expanding that conversation? The theme of the Encounter is Expanding the movement and it addresses the relationship between art and society, participation, community art, dramaturgy, communication, international work, film as a tool, touring and audiences. Professionals from all over
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Keðja presents: Stretch 2019 attracted 254 dance professionals from several countries to Turku, Finland, during four entire days in last October. The event offered an abundant programme with three keynote lectures, 17 workshops, five different morning classes, 11 dance performances by local companies and artists plus the New Performance Turku festival programme, dance films, parties
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The full programme and schedule of Stretch Turku is now released – hooray!Download your own copy and schedule here. What does working in the dance field look like nowadays? How is it changing and how can we develop the working culture in a more sustainable direction? What role does dance play in the society? Inspiring
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Time and support for your professional growth – register now to Stretch Turku! Inspiring conversations, inspirational meetings, morning classes and new perspectives for working in the field of dance. Stretch Turku welcomes all dance professionals from choreographers and dancers to producers and managers to Finland in October. What does working internationally mean in times of
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Summer is here and so are the new programme releases for Stretch 2019 Turku – check this out! An array of working sessions and practical workshops will deal with various subjects such as artist residencies, coaching methods, contextualisation and dance dramaturgy, leadership, collaborative work, sustainability, the relationship between artists and producers, content marketing, mapping your
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Professionals from all over the dance field will gather in Turku for discussions, workshops, morning classes and to network with international colleagues. The encounter continues the activities of the Nordic-Baltic dance network keđja. keđja presents: Stretch 2019 Turku is held on 17–20.10.2019. The theme for this international encounter for dance professionals is Expanding Professionalism. It
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keðja presents: Stretch Turku17-20 October 2019 The main theme of the encounter is Expanding Professionalism and the focus will be on capacity building and acquiring new skills, new working and operating models and better communication about dance. All these are key issues when developing the dance field toward a more sustainable direction. These themes will be
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Stretch 2019 – expanding professionalism is an international encounter for dance professionals that aims to tackle professional, structural and operational issues in the dance field. The themes are discussed in lectures, panels, working groups and workshops. The opening key note is given by Dr Kai Lehikoinen, Director of CERADA Center for Educational Research and Academic
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