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During these days, we will present 10 dance performances, including 3 premieres, 5 studio showings, and 15 pitch presentations by dance artists based in Norway, along with seminars and networking events.

The program for The DEN 2025 is curated by CODA in collaboration with Dansens Hus, Bærum Kulturhus, and Black Box Teater, with support from Performing Arts Hub Norway (PAHN).

PROGRAM:

Wednesday, October 15

• 14:00 - 17:00 The DEN – Pitching sessions & Networking of Norway-based dance touring network, venues, festivals, artists - Bærum Cultural Center
• 17:00 - 17:45 The DEN - Networking & Light meal - Bærum Cultural Center
• 18:30 - 19:30 Premiere - Jean-Baptiste Baele - Good morning, Sindre - Studio NPS at Nagelhus Schia Production in Bærum
• 20:00 - 20:30 Performance - Janne Eraker - Øy (Short version) - Studio NPS at Nagelhus Schia Production in Bærum
• 20:00 - 21:00 Reception & Snacks / networking - Studio NPS at Nagelhus Schia Production in Bærum

Thursday, October 16

• 10:00-13:00 The DEN - Pitching sessions of Norway-based dance artists, including lunch - Dansens Hus
• 14:00-16:30 The DEN - Pitching sessions and studio showings of Norway-based dance artists - Black Box Theatre

Friday, October 17

• 10:00 - 13:00 Seminar on Sustainable Artistic Practices in International Touring - Sentralen

Participants:

Artists in pitch (October 16):

• 71BODIES / Daniel Mariblanca
• Jonathan Ibsen & Bjørk-Mynte Paulse
• Lisa Bysheim
• Roza Moshtagi
• Jassem Hindi
• Tendai Makurumbandi
• Jean-Baptiste Baele
• Nicola Gunn
• Ludvig Daae
• Janne Eraker
• Harald Behaire

Artists in studio showing (October 16):

• Jens Trinidad
• Rina Rosenqvist
• Carl Aquilizan
• Shelmith Øseth
• Sunniva Moen Roervik