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[Cambodia] Making dance in response to contemporary realities
A work exchange between choreographers from Cambodia, Indonesia, and Thailand
By Toni Shapiro-Phim

02.06.2011  ::  Eko Supriyanto, from Indonesia, Sophiline Cheam Shapiro, from Cambodia, and Pichet Klunchun, from Thailand, came together for four days in December of 2010 to re-connect, and to learn from and about each other's approaches to creativity with the support of the Goethe Institute.More ...
Beahr: LACHEN ©

[Germany] On Looking. The German Dance Platform 2010
By Tara Tan

01.07.2010  ::  In February 2010, Singapore-based writer and critic Tara Tan was invited by the Goethe-Institut to travel to the German “Dance Platform” event (Tanzplattform) in the city of Nuremberg. For tanzconnexions, she reflects on the performances she saw and on questions that were raised during these encounters as a ‘cultural tourist’.More ...
© Lucia Glass

[Singapore] Between art and consumerism: Contemporary dance and performance are emerging art forms in Singapore
Impressions by Lucia Glass

10.05.2010  ::  Dancer and choreographer Lucia Glass visited the South East Asian city-state of Singapore in December 2009 and January 2010 as part of a Goethe-Institut residency programme. Exploring a city where the arts are inseparably bound up with the prevailing social system, Glass met with artists, curators, performers, and journalists.More ...
© Thomas Lehmen

[Indonesia] Traffic is probably the most impressive thing about Indonesia after dance
A travel report by Thomas Lehmen

13.08.2009  ::  In early 2009, dancer and choreographer Thomas Lehmen (Berlin) was invited by Goethe-Institute Jakarta. He travelled to different places in Indonesia and discussed with dancers and choreographers to get an impression of the regional dance scene.More ...
© Jochen Roller

[Bangkok] Four visual “Minia-Tours“
with Jochen Roller

13.08.2009  ::  Pecha Kucha I–IV: Singapore, Taipeh, Manila, Bangkok
In October 2008, the Goethe-Institut invited choreographer Jochen Roller to teach a workshop at Lasalle College in Singapore. Afterwards, he travelled to several countries in the region on his own initiative and explored the local dance scene.More ...