Vor dem Vergessen bewahren – Tanz in der DDR

Dance played a special role in the GDR. This cultural heritage must be researched and, with a view to the present, protected from oblivion.

Welcome:

Jörg Bochow, Vice President of the Saxon Academy of the Arts

Carena Schlewitt, Director HELLERAU – European Centre for the Arts

Discussion:

Arila Siegert, dancer, choreographer and opera director

Irina Pauls, choreographer and director

Hanne Wandtke, dancer and dance teacher

Mario Schröder, Leipzig Ballet

Katharina Christl, Director Master Choreography Palucca University of Dance Dresden

Moderation:

Patrick Primavesi, University of Leipzig and Tanzarchiv Leipzig e. V.

Note: The Pasta Factory is no longer in HELLERAU. The kitchen is currently being rebuilt and the Lago Bar will be offering drinks in the Dalcroze Hall until the event of “Über die Mauer” begins at 8 pm. 

Language: German

Duration: 1 h 30 min. 

In cooperation with the Saxon Academy of Arts