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25 April to 4 MaySpanish and International performers at several theatres in the city.Special performances for and by children are included in the programme. The Dansa Valčncia festival of dance will be celebrating its anniversary at nine venues throughout the city of Valencia from 25th April to 4th May. Hosting the event are theatres such as the Teatro Principal, the Teatro de los Manantiales, the Talía and l'Altre Espai, plus independent venues such as the Carme Teatre, El Corral de la Olivera, Espacio Inestable, Teatro Círculo and the Teatro Grancielo. This year's festival will see a special award go to Mats Ek for his contribution to world dance.
Also being celebrated this year is the 10th anniversary of the regional government's Choreography Centre for Theatres (the Centro Coreográfico de Teatres de la Generalitat), in special honour of which Dansa Valčncia 2008 will be showcasing a performance comprising 10 solos from 10 male and female choreographers from Valencia who have been linked to the Centre's work during the 10 years of its existence.
The nine venues will receive 22 companies from different backgrounds, who will give a total of 46 performances. Dance in Valencia will be represented by five companies, by 10 solos from choreographers, and by the presence of local dancers and choreographers who are now based overseas, such as Clara Barberá from the Rambert Dance Company, Maite Cebrián from the Lyon Opera Ballet, Davis Rodrigo from the company L'Adret and Gustavo Ramírez from Proyecto Titoyaya, among others.
The Choreography Centre has established itself as a centre for spreading and promoting dance from the Region of Valencia both nationally and internationally, and has attracted a loyal following in support of dance.
Also taking place, from 28th April to 2nd May at the Teatro Talía theatre, is the Danseta Valčncia festival, during which schoolchildren and family audiences can enjoy original performance from the Increpación Danza and María Carbonell dance companies.
Para más información:
TEATRES DE LA GENERALITAT VALENCIANA
Pintor Goya, s/n
46100 Burjassot (Valencia)
E-mail: info@centrocoreograficotgv.com
teatres.gva.es
More Information:
TOURIST INFO VALENCIA - PAZ
Calle Paz,48 46003 VALENCIA - PAZ
Teléfono:963986422 / Fax:963986421
valencia@touristinfo.net
TEATRES DE LA GENERALITAT VALENCIANA
Pintor Goya, s/n
46100 Burjassot (Valencia)
E-mail: info@centrocoreograficotgv.com
teatres.gva.es
More Information:
TOURIST INFO VALENCIA - PAZ
Calle Paz,48 46003 VALENCIA - PAZ
Teléfono:963986422 / Fax:963986421
valencia@touristinfo.net
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