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Covid and climate change have accelerated the creation of VR and performance hybrids, especially in Taiwan
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Can we opt for rail tracks instead of flight trails? Springback editor Sanjoy Roy gave it a go – and shares some practical and life lessons from the experience
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Italian choreographer Michele Di Stefano on curation, choreography and the possibility of a ‘new normal’ for dance
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What is happening in experimental choreography in Moscow and Saint Petersburg?
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Dance memes may be common, but few emerge from within the contemporary dance world. Enter Mr Felden Krisis…
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Springback experiences of what works (or doesn’t) as online class participants
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As live arts migrate to the screen, Claire Lefèvre wonders whether a book might more fully register and reawaken the aura of live performance
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Don’t just blame Covid for this crisis: restructuring the cultural field had already led to more artists and fewer resources
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As Covid has brought screened dance and screendance into close proximity, four screendance curators look at the dynamics between them
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Can performance reviews escape from the sentences of the courtroom or the classroom, and live a little more?
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What does the viral video of a former dancer with Alzheimer’s disease suggest about the dancer, about disease, about us?
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Anastasio Koukoutas spoke to some recent dance graduates to find out how they feel about their future, in the face of the coronavirus crisis
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Alongside dance documentaries, the new LFF Expanded strand is taking steps into virtual dancing
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How a public relay by Italian group kinkaleri turns into a fruitful question: have we become estranged from the world we created?
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What do movement directors do? A new collection of interviews shines a light on an overlooked craft
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A dialogue on content, context and tradition in urban dance at a corona-proof performance season in Amsterdam
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Rather than longing for the past, some dance artists are using the pandemic crisis to imagine futures for performance
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The Covid crisis is shifting focus from the international to the regional – but festivals such as Pelzverkehr have already been there for years
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A public performance ‘practice’ in Athens responded to the coronavirus crisis – but did ‘The Crater’ rethink or recreate its underlying conditions?
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A rehearsal for a performance that never was: École des Sables’ version of Bausch’s Rite of Spring catches a moment in time
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The mix of Covid, digital connectivity and our deep-felt human drive to dance together have reconfigured our dancing spaces
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The offer, the reach and the uses of online dance classes are expanding during lockdown – and beyond?
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The coronavirus lockdown induces strange visions of our absence. Dance is an art of presence. Can we reconcile their values for the sake of the future?
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Covid-19 is prising reality from normality. What thoughts and feelings arise from this fissure for our Springback network?
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Dimitris Papaioannou’s first site-specific work for an art gallery, at Collezione Maramotti
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Berlin curator Léna Szirmay-Kalos on developing new formats for showcasing performance outside the theatre
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Posting from the POST-DANCE-ING conference in Stockholm 2019, Anna Kozonina asks: how did it work, what did it do?
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Orgies, utopias and joyful existence in Mette Ingvartsen’s Red Pieces
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Look, then look again. Anastasio Koukoutas on altering visions in three contemporary dance pieces from Greece
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Two contrasting choreographers present works on the Hungarian stage
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On voices, parts, and playing parts in the many-limbed choreography of Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui
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Apathy as activism: what has become of political art and a politicised audience?
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Caring but not careful – who knew an hour of jumping up and down would touch so many people in so many ways?
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Springback’s Berlin Three discuss patterns and parentage in two very different pieces at the Tanz im August season
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A report from the first ‘international dance hackathon’, a joint venture between Liège, London and Lyon that is more than just a competition
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Springback’s Berlin Three discuss body politics and national politics at the Tanz im August season
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