danceWEB Europe is a non profit association of dance organisations based in Vienna, Austria led by "danceWEB/Vienna". Funded under the "Culture 2000 programme of the European Union"[1] in 2002 to 31 May 2005 with a community grant of €900,000[2] and in 2005 up to 31 May 2008 with a community grant of €900,000.[3] to develop contemporary dance throughout Europe and to link the international dance scene and education, enhancing dialogue between cultures.[4]
Activities
- Scholarships: the scholarship program started in 1996 awarded to 50 dancers each year, the scholarships provide for participation in the ImPulsTanz Vienna International Dance Festival.
- Multimedia: technology and the web are used as a tool to use the mass media. Short documentaries have been produced of contemporary dance performances to reach a broad audience.
- Coproduction / Touring: emerging European choreographers and dancers are supported in multinational projects and touring.
Members
| Country | City | Dance organisation |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | Vienna | danceWEB |
| Austria | Vienna | ImPulsTanz Vienna International Dance Festival |
| Belgium | Brussels | ROSAS |
| Belgium | Brussels | Ultima Vez |
| Belgium | Antwerp | DeSingel |
| Bulgaria | Sofia | The Red House/Center for Culture and Debate |
| Cyprus | Limassol | Omada pelma |
| Czech Republic | Prague | Ctyri Dny |
| Denmark | Copenhague | Danish National School of Theatre and Contemporary Dance (Skolen for Moderne Dans) |
| Finland | Pyhäsalmi | Full Moon Festival |
| France | Montpellier | Centre chorégraphique National de Montpellier |
| France | Tourcoing | Le Fresnoy |
| Germany | Berlin | Tanzwerkstatt |
| Greece | Athens | State School of Dance |
| Hungary | Budapest | Mühely Alapítvány |
| Iceland | Reykjavík | Dansleikhús med Ekka |
| Ireland | Dublin | International Dance Festival Ireland |
| Italy | Venice | Biennale di Venezia - Settore Danza |
| Lithuania | Vilnius | Lithuanian Dance Information Center |
| Luxembourg | Luxembourg | Centre de Création Chorégraphique Luxembourgeois |
| Norway | Oslo | Danse- og Teatersentrum |
| Netherlands | Amsterdam | Julidans |
| Poland | Poznań | Towarzystwo Gimnastyczne |
| Portugal | Lisbon | Culturgest |
| Portugal | Lisbon | RE.AL |
| Portugal | Porto | Rivoli Teatro Municipal |
| Romania | Bucharest | Solitude Project |
| Slovakia | Bratislava | Bratislava in Movement |
| Slovenia | Ljubljana | maska |
| Sweden | Stockholm | ccap |
| Sweden | Malmö | Dansstationen |
| Turkey | Istanbul | Tal-Dans |
| United Kingdom | London | Southbank Centre |
Notes
- ↑ Culture 2000 programme of the European Union Archived 2006-05-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Culture 2000, 2002 approvals Archived 2007-04-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Culture 2000, 2005 approvals Archived 2007-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ About danceWEB Europe
External links
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