Janez Janša: WHO’S NEXT?

January 23, 2012 8:00 pm January 24, 2012 8:00 pm

The performance opens the questions of individuals’ responsibility in the contemporary society – society of recession, shock, precarious livelihood, insecurity and carelessness. What kind of action would it take to trigger a change? Is democracy nothing but an empty ritual of endless dialogues that lead nowhere? Who will take the responsibility and do something? Do something and not back down? Is violence really the only way out? (more…)

Via Negativa, Boris Kadin: MITING OF TRUTH

December 21, 2011 8:00 pm December 22, 2011 8:00 pm

Concert performance by Boris Kadin.
Self-ironic retrospective of former Yugoslavia’s political and ideological heritage tail or ed from remakes of Croatian popular songs. (more…)

Marjeta Kamnikar & Timon Jelen: M (version 2.3)

October 21, 2011 8:00 pm October 22, 2011 5:00 pm


documentary performance

What it is. What we are. What we have. This is what we work with. This is what we create with. What it is. What we are. What we have. Performance is the best form of a documentary film. Of what it is. Of what we are. Of what we have. You are kindly invited to check, to examine, to consume, to co-create and to enjoy. The event.
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VIA NEGATIVA & EMANAT: SHAME

November 3, 2011 7:00 pm 9:30 pm November 4, 2011 7:00 pm 9:00 pm November 5, 2011 7:00 pm

Thursday, 3. 11. at 19h: Via Negativa / at 21.30: Emanat
Friday, 4. 11. at 19h: Emanat / at 21h: Via Negativa
Saturday, 5. 11. at 19h: Via Negativa

Via Negativa and Emanat announce a joint project, which is to join forces of two independent authorial groups on the basis of common conceptual ground on the one hand and different creative approaches on the other: Via Negativa, under the conceptual guidance of director Bojan Jablanovec, and collaborators in production of Emanat, under artistic leadership of choreographer Maja Delak. At the moment, each group of artists works on its own respective scenic approach to the thematic focal point: disgrace. Both artists and producers see this creative merging as an open door to a mutual point of creative breakthrough, organically melting together ideas, concepts and performative strategies. (more…)

Festival EX PONTO

September 16, 2011 - September 25, 2011

The central theme of the 18th EX PONTO International Performing Arts Festival is entitled “The End or the Beginning?”, echoing the question frequently addressed in various sociological and philosophical debates, arising over and over again as a recurring motive for those involved in contemporary and especially performing arts. This very question instigated inner subjective dilemmas, controversy and intergenerational disunity due to various social-political reasons in the beginning of the 1990s. (more…)

Natalka Polovynka: THE VOICE OF THE PERFORMER

September 3, 2011 September 4, 2011


vocal workshop

For singers/vocalists, dancers, actors, performers, and all interested in vocal expression in connection to theatre and folk tradition. Working with voice and singing based on the material of traditional Ukrainian song.
Theatre creates conditions where traditional song can live – traditional song renews the grounds of the theatre: the correlation with space, time, with the word, with each other and with yourself as a gift of individual. (more…)