Linz dancers invited to Taiwan

Linz dancers invited to Taiwan

It is a special honor for the Landestheater TANZ.LIN.Z dance company and its ballet director Mei Hong Lin: Invited by the Taichung City National Performing Arts Center, the ensemble will perform in Taiwan from Sunday 5 November at the latest.

Austrian Theater Award 2017: The Little Mermaid Image: T. Mesic

In the luggage: his double dance night "The Little Mermaid" and "The Birthday of the Infanta", which received the Austrian Theater Award in 2017.

"This invitation allows us to publicize the name of the state theater to the world, but also a message of friendship, and art is the best way to do it," said Mei Hong Lin . For the ballet director, the performance as a guest is also a home game, since she was born in Taiwan. "I arrived in Europe at the age of 14. At home, we can be protected and fulfill our dreams." Linz is also my home. "The trip is funded by the hosts.

Open samples and workshops

However, the ensemble is also present in Linz, and not only on stage: the "Open Clbad" offers the curious an open dance training with the ballet master Stasa Zurovac (13 h 30 min). The "Insight" format gives an intimate overview of creating a dance piece (1. 3. 2019 in "Marie Antoinette"). "Talk" invites you to follow current productions (December 16 at "Macbeth"). The "Tasting" presents ideas during a moderate rehearsal with playwright Katharina John. The three-day "Move" workshop invites laypeople from age 16 to work with professionals (31.1 to 3. 2. 2019). Yoga and dance in May badociate choreographer Ashley Lobo with "Yoga meets Dance". (Kasch)

More information on TANZ.LIN.Z on www.landestheater-linz.at

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