history

2010

Dec premiere "pictographic events"
co-produced by Tanzquartier Wien
July 

performance " Berio in Movement"
in frame of the festival Mittelfest in Cividale, Italy

June performance "secret sight"
in frame of the "13th European Dance Festival" at the Rialto Theatre in Limassol, Cyprus
May performance "fiction in between"
at the Festspielhaus St. Pölten, St. Pölten, Austria
April lecture
contribution at the lecture-series "gender" by the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna
March discussion
contribution at the discussion-panel "Artistic Working-processes and Interactivity" in frame of the "Quer-symposium" organised by departure
March performance "exposition corps"
Long Night of Dance / in frame of the 10th Salzburger Performance Days


2009

Oct 

performance "exposition corps"
at the Leopoldmuseum, Museumsquartier Wien, Vienna/Austria
In frame of Good Night & Good Luck - the first dance night in Vienna,
curated by the Tanzquartier Wien and the Koproduktionshaus brut

Oct premiere "Hamletmaschine"
direction and staging for the theater piece "Hamletmaschine" by Heiner Müller, performed at the Neue Studiobühne of the Max Reinhardt Seminar / University of Performing Arts & Music, Vienna/Austria.
A guest-director’s production of the Max Reinhardt Seminar
Director: Saskia Hölbling
Sept closing of the DANS.KIAS studio
Due to missing financial support DANS.KIAS had to close its studio
July artist in residency at the DANS.KIAS studio
Abhilash Ningappa rehearses for his pieces „The Living Room“ and „Fight Dance
July artist in residency at the DANS.KIAS studio
Luis Corvalan rehearses for his piece „Project Power PointSSS“ and presents it in the frame of a showing in the DANS.KIAS studio
July 

interventions / Secession Wien
performative interventions in the frame of the exhibition „The Death of the Audience“ at the Secession in Vienna/Austria

June coaching Stückwerk09
Saskia Hölbling coaches and mentors the Stückwerk, the project for up-and-coming artists by the Tanzquartier Wien
May performance "fiction in between"
in the frame of the festival "SPECTRUM" at the neue bühne villach, Villach/Austria
May performance "cat freeze 2"
in the frame of the festival "DANTZALDIA 2009", Guggenheim Museum/Auditorium, Bilbao/Spain
April performance "fiction in between"
Le Périscope, Nimes/France
April artist in residency at the DANS.KIAS studio
Alix Eynaudi and Agata Maszkiewicz rehearse for their piece „.long long short long short.
April performance "fiction in between"
ATP de l'Aude in Limoux/France
March performances "fiction in between"
Montpellier Danse /Studio Bagouet du Centre Chorégraphique National de Montpellier/France
Feb performance "secret sight"
OHO (Offenes Haus Oberwart), Oberwart/Austria
Feb residency "secret sight"
DANS.KIAS rehearses "secret sight" as artist in residency at D.ID Dance Identity / Liz King, Pinkafeld/Austria
Feb premiere "Berio in Movement"
a co-production with the Wiener Taschenoper at the Konzerthaus Wien, Vienna/Austria


2008

Dec austrian premiere "fiction in between"
WUK (Werkstätten- und Kulturhaus), Vienna/Austria
Nov artist in residency at the DANS.KIAS studio
Zoë Knights works on her creation "Suspense - project 1“ at the DANS.KIAS studio
Nov residency "Berio in Movement"
DANS.KIAS rehearses "Berio in Movement" as artist in residency at the CCN de Franche-Comté à Belfort/France
Nov screening "Magnetic Cinema"
screening of the film "Magnetic Cinema" by Pierre Coulibeuf at the DANS.KIAS studio
Oct performances "secret sight"
in the frame of the festival „man.in.fest“ Festivals in Cluj and Orada/Romania
Oct performances "exposition corps"
in the frame of the high.fest festival, Yerevan/Armenia
Aug artist in residency at the DANS.KIAS studio
Ewa Bankowska and Dominique Richards rehearse for their piece "space"
July artist in residency at the DANS.KIAS studio
Andrea Maurer and Özlem Alkis work on their research project „how two do“ and present it in the frame of a showing in the DANS.KIAS studio
July 

premiere "cat freeze 2"
Porgy&Bess, Vienna/Austria

June 

performance "fiction in between"
in the frame of the festival Uzès Danse, Uzès/France

May premiere "fiction in between"
in the frame of the Chassé-croisé danse at the Théâtre de Mireval, Scène Nationale de Sète et du bassin de Thau/France
May artist in residency at the DANS.KIAS studio
Ewa Bankowska rehearses together with Dominique Richards for the piece "space" and present it in the frame of a showing in the DANS.KIAS studio
May showing "fiction in between"
Centre Chorégraphique National de Rillieux-la-Pape à Lyon/France
April artist in residency at the DANS.KIAS studio
Moravia Naranjo rehearses for her solo „skin, voice & memories of someone else...“ in the DANS.KIAS studio
April premiere "secret sight"
Tanzquartier Wien, Vienna/Austria
April showing "secret sight"
Choreographic Center Linz (CCL), Austria
March performance "exposition corps"
Laboral Centro de Arte, Laboral Escena, Gijón/Spain
March artist in residency at the DANS.KIAS studio
Amanda Piña and Daniel Zimmerman have their final rehearsals for their creation "WE" at the DANS.KIAS studio
Feb rehearsals "fiction in between"
Saskia Hölbling and Fabrice Ramalingom rehearse for their duet "fiction in between" at the AIRE studio in Montpellier/France
Jan rehearsals "fiction in between"
Saskia Hölbling and Fabrice Ramalingom rehearse for their duet "fiction in between" at the Tanzquartier Wien
Jan rehearsals "secret sight"
DANS.KIAS rehearses for "secret sight" at the Tanzquartier Wien

 

2007

Dec 

workshop
at the Vienna Conservatory, department for modern dance & ballet

Oct performance "exposition corps"
in frame of the festival TANZTENTENDENZEN, Greifswald/Germany
Sept artist in residency at the DANS.KIAS studio
Amanda Piña and Daniel Zimmerman present their creation "WE" in frame of a showing at the DANS.KIAS studio
Sept shooting of the film "Magnetic Cinema"
directed and filmed by Pierre Coulibeuf, with Benoît Lachambre, Germana Civera, Hannah Hedman, Saskia Hölbling, Moravia Naranjo, Fabrice Ramalingom, Stephen Thompson
Sept screening "DANS.KIAS.DOC" (a documentation about the company)
presentation of the film DANS.KIAS.DOC in the frame of the Milano Doc Festival -  Festival Internationale di Film documentari d’Arte Milano/Italy
Aug artist in residency at the DANS.KIAS studio
Amanda Piña and Daniel Zimmerman start to rehearse for their creation "WE" at the DANS.KIAS studio
July premiere "cat in a deep freeze"
in the frame of ImPulsTanz festival/Schauspielhaus
June performance „rrr... (reading, readings, reading...)"
in the frame of the festival latitudes contemporaines at the Maison Folie de Wazemme, Lille/France
June lecture performance"Der Sinn des Sinns"
in the frame of "Philosophy on Stage #2" at the Kosmostheater
June „Limitrophes“ performance in the public space
Quais of Sète, by and with Germana Civera, Saskia Hölbling, Benoît Lachambre, Olga de Soto, Fabrice Ramalingom, Loic Touzé
May performances "F on a pale ground"
in the frame of the Rencontres chorégraphiques internationales de Seine-Saint-Denis, Paris/France
April workshop
at the Max Reinhardt Seminar
March opening of the DANS.KIAS studio
Liechtensteinstraße, Vienna/Austria
Feb performance "lugares communes/Benoît Lachambre"
Théàtre de la Ville. Paris/France
Feb performance "lugares communes/Benoît Lachambre"
montpellier danse 07, Montpellier/France
Jan premiere "F on a pale ground"
Tanzquartier Wien, Vienna/Austria

 

2006

Nov residency and showing "F on a pale ground"
at the Centre Chorégraphique National de Franche-Comté à Belfort/France
Nov screening "DANS.KIAS.DOC" (a documentation about the company)
presentation of the film DANS.KIAS.DOC in frame of „Le Mois du film documentaire à Belfort“, Ecole des Beaux Arts, Belfort/France
Nov personale #3
dialouge between Peter Stamer and Saskia Hölbling at the dietheater, Konzerthaus, Vienna/Austria
Oct performance „rrr... (reading readings reading...)"
in the frame of the 5th anniversary of Tanzquartier Wien (Halle G), Vienna/Austria
Oct performance "Jours Blancs"
WUK (Werstätten- und Kulturhaus), Vienna/Austria
Aug performance „lugares comunes“/Benoît Lachambre
in frame of the festival Tanz im August, Berlin/Germany
July performances „Jours Blancs"
in frame of the ImPulsTanz festival/Kasino am Schwarzenbergplatz, Vienna/Austria
June performance „Jours Blancs"
in frame of the festival Dance Austria AT Brussels, Contemporary Dance and the Austrian EU Council Presidency, Kaaitheater, Brussels/Belgium
June screening "DANS.KIAS.DOC" (a documentation about the company)
presentation of the film DANS.KIAS.DOC at the Topkino, Vienna/Austria
June performance „exposition corps
at the Teatr Narodowy, Teatr Maly, Warsaw/Poland
June performance „Jours Blancs"
at the Teatr Narodowy, Teatr Maly, Warsaw/Poland
June performance „Jours Blancs
at the Kulczyk Foundation, Stary Browar Nowy Taniec, Poznan/Poland
June screening "DANS.KIAS.DOC" (a documentation about the company)
presentation of the film DANS.KIAS.DOC at the Kulczyk Foundation, Stary Browar Nowy Taniec, Poznan/Poland
June performance „exposition corps
at the Kulczyk Foundation, Stary Browar Nowy Taniec, Poznan/Poland
May performance „lugares comunes“/Benoît Lachambre
in frame of the KunstenFESTIVALdesArts, Kaaitheater, Brussels/Belgium
May premiere „Jours Blancs
in frame of the Rencontres chorégraphiques internationales de Seine-Saint-Denis in Paris/France
May residency and performance „Jours Blancs
at the Centre Chorégraphique National de Franche-Comté à Belfort/France
March performance „lugares comunes“/Benoît Lachambre
at the PACT Zollverein, Essen/Germany
March performance „lugares comunes“/Benoît Lachambre
in frame of the festival Antipodes 06, Le Quartz - Scène Nationale de Brest/France
Feb performance „exposition corps
in frame of the Escena Contemporánea VI Festival Alternativo de las Artes Escénicas, Teatro Pradillo, Madrid/Spain

 

2005

Nov performance „exposition corps
at the Musée des Beaux Arts Valenciennes/France
Nov residency „lugares comunes“/Benoît Lachambre
at the Kaaitheater, Brussels/Belgium
Nov lecture performances „Philosophy on Stage
at the Ovalhalle/Museumsquartier, Vienna/Austria
Oct residency „Jours Blancs
at the Centre Chorégraphique National de Franche-Comté à Belfort/France
Aug residency „lugares comunes“/Benoît Lachambre
at the PACT Zollverein, Essen/Germany
July performance „exposition corps
in frame of the 4th International Summer Arts Festival at the Bibliotheca, Alexandria/Ägypten
June performance „exposition corps
at the The Lab – Ha Maabada, Jerusalem/Israel
May performance „your body is the shorline
in frame of the Rencontres chorégraphiques internationales de Seine-Saint-Denis in Paris/France
May performances „exposition corps
in Vitoria-Gasteiz and Bilbao/Spain
ATRIUM Museum, Bilbao Antzerki Dantza, La Fundicion
May residency and performance „your body is the shorline
at the Centre Chorégraphique National de Franche-Comté à Belfort/France
April performance „exposition corps
in frame of the ESTUDANSES 2005 - Festival universitaire européen de danse contemporaine/La Maison du Théâtre et de la Danse d’ Epinay-sur-Seine/France
April premiere „your body is the shorline
at the Tanzquartier Wien, Vienna/Austria
March performance „exposition corps
Temps dance, Maison de la Culture d’Amiens/France
Jan performance „exposition corps
at the Centre Culturel André Malraux, Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy/France

 

2004

Dec 

"AJ" Project (Austria-Japan-Exchange Project)
Residency and performances at the Tranq Room (Gallery), Kyoto/Japan

Nov performance "exposition corps"
Dance Biennale Tokyo 2004, Japan
Nov premiere "Labyrinth"
A music-theater-project in collaboration by Saskia Hölbling (choreography), Wolfgang Mitterer (composition) and Alexej Parayla (video).
A co-production of the Wiener Taschenoper and DANS.KIAS.
Oct performance "other feature"
Antzerki Dantza, La Fundicion, Bilbao/Spain
Oct performance "exposition corps"
in frame of the XII Quinzena de Danca de Almada/Portugal
Sept performance "rrr... (reading, readings, reading...)"
in frame of the opening of the KomponistenForum Mittersil/Austria
July performance "super position corps"
in frame of the ImPulsTanz festival, Odeon, Vienna/Austria
June performance " exposition corps"
in frame of the XX Festival de Jóvenes Coreógrafos in Caracas/Venezuela
June performances "other feature"
in frame of the Jerusalem Festival, Khan Theatre, Suzanne Dellal Centre for Dance and Theatre Jerusalem, Tel Aviv/Israel
May performance " exposition corps"
in Sibiu/Romania
May performance "exposition corps"
Perspectives in Metz/France
May premiere "super position corps"
in frame of the Rencontres chorégraphiques internationales de Seine-Saint-Denis, MC 93/Bobigny, Grande Salle in Paris/France.
A co-production of the Rencontres chorégraphiques internationales de Seine-Saint-Denis and the Centre Chorégraphique National de Franche-Comté à Belfort.
April workshop
for two classes of a Lycée from Seine-Denis at the studio of the Ferme du Buisson à Noisiel/France
April residency " your body is the shorline"
at the Centre Chorégraphique National de Franche-Comté à Belfort
March DANS.KIAS on stage, in discourse - insight into the choreographies of DANS.KIAS
"Do Your Desires Still Burn" (1998), "Chat Gap" (1999), „rrr...“ (2001), „in.tent//frame 2“ (2001), „other feature“ (2002), „exposition corps“ (2003), two panel discussions.
Performed from 24 - 27 May at the dietheater Wien and at the Tanzquartier Wien, Vienna/Austria.
A DANS.KIAS production in collaboration with the dietheater Wien and the Tanzquartier Wien.
Feb performances "other feature"
at the Maison de la Culture, Amiens/France
Jan performance "exposition corps"
at the Théâtre Arsenic, Lausanne/CH


2003

Dec premiere "super position corps" (modul#1-8)
at the dietheater Wien, Vienna/Austria
Nov pre-premiere "super position corps"
at the Centre Chorégraphique National de Franche-Comté à Belfort/France
Nov performance "exposition corps"
at the Théâtre Granit in Belfort/France
Oct residency " super position corps"
at the Centre Chorégraphique National de Franche-Comté à Belfort/France
Oct "insight"
Insight into the rehearsal-process of "super position corps" in form of a solo by Michikazu Mitsune
imagetanz, dietheater Wien, Vienna/Austria
July performance "exposition corps"
in frame of 8:tension, ImPulsTanz festival, Vienna/Austria
June performance "exposition corps"
at Raum 1020, Vienna/Austria
June performance "other feature"
in frame of the 20th Dance Week Festival, Zagreb/Croatia
May premiere "exposition corps"
in frame of the Rencontres chorégraphiques internationales de Seine-Saint-Denis, Centre Dramaturgique de Montreuil in Paris/France.
A DANS.KIAS production.
Co-produced by the Rencontres Chorégraphiques Internationales de Seine-Saint-Denis and supported by the Centre Chorégraphique National de Franche-Comté à Belfort in the framework of a residency.
May performance "other feature"
Festspielhaus St. Pölten, St. Pölten/Austria
May performance "in.tent//frame 2" + pre-premiere "exposition corps"
in frame of tanzpool, Kosmos Theater, Vienna/Austria
March performance "other feature"
Théâtre de l'Usine, Geneva/CH
March Österreichischer Tanzproduktionspreis for "other feature"
Austrian Dance-Production-Price for "other feature", Posthof Linz/Austria
Jan residency " exposition corps"
at the Centre Chorégraphique National de Franche-Comté à Belfort/France
Jan performance " other feature"
Tanzquartier Wien, Vienna/Austria
in frame of the Embodyment Project (Marc Tompkins)

 

2002

Dec  "AJ" Project (Austria-Japan-Exchange Project)
Residency in frame of a 2-weeks exchange with Japanese choreographers at the Red Brick House with a following performance, Yokohama/Japan
Dec  performance "in.tent//frame 2"
at the Centre Chorégraphique National de Tours/France
Nov  performance "other feature"
in frame of Vivat le Danse, Vivat d'Armentières/France
Nov  premiere "Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda/Monteverdi" + "A-Ronne/Berio"
at the Tanzquartier Wien, in frame of Wien Modern.
A co-production by the Wiener Taschenoper, DANS.KIAS and Wien Modern
Oct  performance " in.tent//frame 2"
in frame of Mobil(e), Centre Chorégraphique National de Franche-Comté à Belfort/France 
July  performance "other feature"
in frame of 8:tension, ImPulsTanz festival, Vienna/Austria
June  performance "other feature"
Tanec Praha, Archa Theatre, Praha/CZ
June  performances "other feature" + "in tent//frame 1"
in frame of the Rencontres Chorégraphiques Internationales de Seine-Saint-Denis in Paris/France
April  performance "other feature"
Kanuti Gildi Saal, Tallin/Estland 
April  

premiere "other feature"
at the dietheater Wien, Vienna/Austria.
A co-production by the Rencontres Chorégraphiques Internationales de Seine-Saint-Denis and the Centre Chorégraphique National de Franche-Comté à Belfort

March  

residency + pre-premiere "other feature"
at the Centre Chorégraphique National de Franche-Comté à Belfort/France

March  performance "Distance Two Near"
Mosaiques, La Filature Mulhouse/France
Feb  performance "Distance Two Near"
Mu Theatre, Budapest/Hungary
Jan  performance "in tent//frame 1"
in frame of the Tanzplattform Österreich, Tanzquartier Wien, Vienna/Austria

 

2001

Nov performance "in.tent//frame 2"
at Le Vivat d'Armentières/France
Oct performances "in.tent//frame 2" + "Distance Two Near"
PARTS@Paris, Théâtre de la Bastille, Paris/France
Oct residency "other feature"
at Le Vivat d'Armentières/France 
Oct premiere "in.tent//frame 2"
at the Tanzquartier Wien, Vienna/Austria.
A co-production with the Centre Chorégraphique National de Caen
Oct performance "rrr... (reading, readings, reading...)"
in frame of the opening of the Tanzquartier Wien, Vienna/Austria
Aug performance "rrr... (reading, readings, reading...)"
in frame of Tanz im August, Berlin/Germany
A co-production by the Tanzquartier Wien and the Tanzwerkstatt Berlin
July residency "in.tent//frame 2"
at the Centre Chorégraphique National de Caen/France
April performance "Chat Gap"
in frame of "Österreich tanzt" at the Festspielhaus St. Pölten/Austria
March performance "Do Your Desires Still Burn"
at the CND (Centre National de la Danse), Paris/France
Feb premiere "emerge behind your eyes"
WUK, Vienna/Austria
A work commissioned by the TanzTheater Wien
Feb performance "Distance Two Near"
Posthof Linz/Austria
Jan performance "Distance Two Near"
Aerowaves, The Place, London/GB

 

2000

Dec premiere "in tent//frame 1"
at the dietheater Wien, Vienna/Austria.
A co-production by the Rencontres Chorégraphiques Internationales de Seine-Saint-Denis
Oct performance "Distance Two Near"
in frame of the Dance Theatre Festival 2000, Praha/CZ
July performance "Distance Two Near"
in Rambouillet/France
June performances "Distance Two Near" + "Do Your Desires Still Burn"
in frame of the Féstival de la Nouvelle Danse, Uzès/France 
May performance "Distance Two Near"
in frame of the Rencontres Chorégraphiques Internationales de Seine-Saint-Denis in Paris/France
May performance "Do Your Desires Still Burn"
in frame of the Rencontres Chorégraphiques Internationales de Seine-Saint-Denis in Paris/France
May Prix d’Auteur du Conseil Général de la Seine-Saint-Denis 2000 for "Do Your Desires Still Burn" 
March performance "Distance Two Near"
dance roads - tournee Barcelona/Spain
Feb performance "Do Your Desires Still Burn"
in frame of the Rencontres Chorégraphiques Internationales de Seine-Saint-Denis: Plattform in Caen/France
Jan performance "Distance Two Near"
dance roads - tournee CAN: Montréal, Trois Rivières