Neopost Foofwa

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Neopost Foofwa is a Geneva-based association founded in 2000 and currently directed by Foofwa d’Imobilité, choreographer, and Jonathan O’Hear, scenographer and lighting designer. The company produces contemporary dance creations – both theatre and outdoor performances. It has also developed an interest in the analysis of dance and its history.
Swiss Dance Award 2013 as «Outstanding Male Dancer»
(Photo by Steeve Iuncker)

Internationale tanzmesse nrw in Düsseldorf

Held every two years, the Internationale tanzmesse nrw reunites professionals from more than 50 countries, representing the largest international platform for dance.

Extra Ball in Paris

From 5 to 8 April 2018 the 10th Extra Ball Festival will take place at the Centre culturel suisse in Paris and the Théâtre Nanterre-Amandiers.

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Performance Process: An Approach

The breadth and diversity of Swiss performance art from 1960 to the present is being celebrated in Basel through an exceptional institutional collaboration between Museum Tinguely, Kaserne Basel and Kunsthalle Basel in partnership with the Centre culturel suisse in Paris.

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Past events

26 May -
31 May 2018

Premiere

GLocal: DANSONgS / Dancewalk

In what way could a dance movement resemble a concert? Foofwa d'Imobilité's little pieces together form a novel recital which immediately melds movement, song and poetry into a dynamic that is as dazzling as a popular tune.

Centre Chorégraphique National de Nantes • Nantes, France

28 Feb -
11 Mar 2018

Premiere

/Unitile

Eleven stateless artists and citizens of the 21st century seek the causes of their drifting. They discover the source of some current sorrows in the underlying thoughts and lost gestures of the 19th century’s final throes - and find a remedy: an unpredictable, regenerating dance without borders.

ADC-Genève • Geneva, Switzerland

01 Jan -
18 Feb 2018

Special Event

Performance Process

Switzerland celebrates 60 years of performance-art history with an extensive programme over five months at Basel’s Kunsthalle, Kaserne Basel and Tinguely Museum, in partnership with the Centre culturel suisse in Paris.

Museum Tinguely • Basel, Switzerland

27 Nov -
20 Dec 2017

Special Event

Swiss Window in Asia: 3rd part

This year, Pro Helvetia's second «Swiss Window in Asia» presents four major tours by Swiss artists in China, Japan, Vietnam, Korea, Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines. In November Daniel Hellmann, PENG! Palast and Neopost Foofwa will set off for Yokohama, Manila, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Hangzhou, Guangzhou und Shanghai.

Different Locations • Hongkong, Yokohama, Singapore, China, Japan, Singapore

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