TransDance 13 3.01

لم يكن المهرجان ليعقد هذا العام بعد التحديات الاقتصادية والسياسية العديدة التي حدثت خلال صيف 2013 في مصر، والتي تسببت في زعزعة استقرار التمويل وفرص الانضمام إلى البرامج الدولية والشعور العام بالاهتمام. ومن هنا نشبت فكرة تنظيم مهرجان حول سؤال "كيف ينبغي أن تكون مهرجانات الرقص في مصر؟" يتم من خلاله تجريب شكل العرض والمؤسسة وقوانين السوق فضلاً عن الأطروحات الفنية.



TransDance 2013

Born as a response to challenging cultural infrastructures, and within an artistic reality governed by foreignness and makeshift initiatives, TransDance came as a festival that takes place for dance and through dance, set in alternative conditions


Program

TransDance 2013
Oblivion and Resistance


Monday 21 October 2013 at 6pm
Opening Talk

Performances:
Impossible Performance/ IN SITU: Amira Chebli (Tunis)
SUM: Sama Wali (Egypt)

Installations Program Opening:
Lana Sennawi (Egypt), Mey Sefan (Syria), Shayma Aziz (Egypt), Ikon Chiba (Egypt/ Japan)

Opening Concert, by FABRICA


22 October 2013 (7pm)
Ahmad Salhi- 'Journey into the ARC.HIVE: Extracting Men' (Jordan)
Sama Wali- 'Balance' (Egypt)
Rima Najdi- 'Radio Revolution' (Lebanon/ USA)



23 October 2013 (7pm)
Performances:
Sama Wali (Egypt)- 'SUM'
Ahmad Salhi (Jordan)- 'Journey into the ARC.HIVE: Extracting Men'

Lecture:
Abdullah Al-Bayyari (Egypt/ Palestine)- 'Resi[lience]stance'



24 October 2013 (7pm)
Performances:
Sama Wali (Egypt)- 'SUM'
Amira Chebli (Tunis)- 'Impossible Performance/ IN SITU'
Rima Najdi (Lebanon/ USA)- 'Undress Me As You Like'
Mona Gamil (Egypt/ Ireland)- 'FUCK...2013'

Panel and Artist Talk: CriticaliTea session with the artists on 'The Making of Context'



27 October 2013 (7pm)
Performance:
Ezzat Ezzat (Egypt)- 'Journey into the ARC.HIVE: Constructing Narratives'

Film Program:
Tamr Henna (Egypt)
Crystal (Egypt)



28 October 2013 (7pm)
Performances:
Mona Gamil (Egypt/ Ireland)- 'Fuck... 2013'
Ezzat Ezzat (Egypt)- 'Journey to the ARC.HIVE'

Launch of Video-Dance/ Performance program:
Special program curated by SCCA Ljubljana



Tuesday 29 October 2013 (7pm)

Launch of Video-Dance/ Performance program:
Special program curated by SCCA Ljubljana

Screenings of selected Arab video-perforamance program



Wednesday 30 October 2013 (7pm)
Open CriticaliTea Session: Archival practices and memory politics in the Middle East
Closing concert