Tanz im August Special Edition 2020 might be over as a 10-day festival, but most of the programme continues to be available on demand: conference, films, documentaries, talks and new digital works.
A full programme accessible online on demand
From August 27 to 29, 2020, the digital conference «How to be together? Conversations on International Exchange and Collaboration in the Performing Arts» took place. The conference is a joint event by Tanz im August / HAU Hebbel am Ufer and Zürcher Theater Spektakel, it was curated by Maria Rößler & Ana Letunić. The seven sessions were recorded and are available on Zürcher Theaterspektakel website.
The festival is accompanied by a special edition of the Magazin im August, with portraits, interviews and articles on this year’s Special Edition as well as contributions from and about the artists whose work Tanz im August would have liked to present live on stage - find it digitally here.
Find out more about the performances, artists and programme on Tanz Im August website.
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