Tanz im August

Tanz im August Podcast

In the last two years, some of the artists from each festival edition have been invited to take part in an intimate discussion format that provides insights into their lives and work. Under the moderation of artistic director Ricardo Carmona or dramaturge and production manager Alina Lauer, the artists talked about their work that could be experienced at the respective festival edition.

Guests in 2023 were artists of the production “Interconnecting Dance & Ecology”, as well as Chiara Bersani, Radouan Mriziga, Agata Siniarska and Yasmeen Godder. Guests in 2024 were Dorothée Munyaneza, Michelle Moura, Amala Dianor, Yinka Esi Graves and Marco D'Agostin.

The episodes are in English and will be available here and on most commonly used audio-streaming platforms in the run-up to the festival.

Episode #6: Dorothée Munyaneza

 

In this episode, Ricardo Carmona, artistic director of the festival, talks to Dorothée Munyaneza, the artist behind the production "umuko".

"umuko" can be seen from 15.–17.8. at HAU1 - for the first time in Germany.

Information and tickets for "umuko" can be found here.  

Episode #7: Michelle Moura


In the seventh episode of the Tanz im August podcast, artistic director Ricardo Carmona talks to the artist Michelle Moura. She talks about her work as well as her latest piece “BOCA COVA”, which premieres at Tanz im August in the Sophiensæle.

“BOCA COVA” is presented in collaboration with Sophiensæle and can be seen at Sophiensæle from 20.–23.8.

Information and tickets for "BOCA COVA" can be found here.

Episode #8: Amala Dianor


In the eighth episode of the Tanz im August podcast, Alina Lauer, dramaturg and producer of the festival, talks to Amala Dianor about his past and current projects. 

The artist will present his work “DUB” on 23.+24.8. for the first time in Germany, which can be seen at Haus der Berliner Festspiele.

Information and tickets for "DUB" can be found here.

Episode #9: Yinka Esi Graves


In the ninth episode of the Tanz im August podcast, artistic director Ricardo Carmona talks to artist Yinka Esi Graves.

The artist will present her work "The Disappearing Act" for the first time in Germany on 24.+25.8., which will be shown at HAU2.

All information and tickets for "The Disappearing Act" can be found here. 

Episode #10: Marco D’Agostin


In this last #Podcast episode 10 of this year's festival, Alina Lauer, dramaturge and producer of the festival, welcomes the artist Marco D'Agostin, who talks about his work and his production "BEST REGARDS".


The production will be shown at HAU2 from 29.–31.8. 


All information and tickets for "BEST REGARDS" can be found here.