Generator, A collaborative platform for development of dance theater for children in the Balkan region
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Partners: Station Service for contemporary dance, Belgrade, RS; Center for Education of Young People, Travnik, BA; Nomad Dance Academy Macedonia - Platform for contemporary performing arts, Skopje, MK; Plesni centar TALA, Zagreb, HR; Interim kultur, Stockholm, SE
Theme, area of work: Performing Arts, Dance and Theater, Children
Generator is a long term collaborative project that aspires to contribute to the development of performing arts for young audiences in the Balkan region. Central to the project are children, their position in society and issues important for their advancement and future. Therefore Generator will focus on potentials that performing arts and its related practices have, their ability to communicate with children, introduce and renegotiate systems of valorization as well as address relevant and sensitive issues from diverse perspectives. All this is supposed to be implemented as a set of tools for various education programmes of theaters, dance centers and venues, kinder gardens, elementary and special schools, parents and families. Just as the platform Nomad Dance Academy, it has to join the forces of all regional players and make the new platform more visible, efficient and socially relevant.
Theme, area of work: Performing Arts, Dance and Theater, Children
Generator is a long term collaborative project that aspires to contribute to the development of performing arts for young audiences in the Balkan region. Central to the project are children, their position in society and issues important for their advancement and future. Therefore Generator will focus on potentials that performing arts and its related practices have, their ability to communicate with children, introduce and renegotiate systems of valorization as well as address relevant and sensitive issues from diverse perspectives. All this is supposed to be implemented as a set of tools for various education programmes of theaters, dance centers and venues, kinder gardens, elementary and special schools, parents and families. Just as the platform Nomad Dance Academy, it has to join the forces of all regional players and make the new platform more visible, efficient and socially relevant.