Works

Alwar Urban, Vol. 1
2014

The first ever Alwar Urban -dance festival was held on 22.-24.5.2014. The programme was as followed:

THURSDAY 22.5.
18.30 GRAND OPENING
19.00 KINETIC ORCHESTRA: WOLFPACK


FRIDAY 23.5.
9.00 OFF/BALANCE: WORMIE
11.00–13.00 DANCE- AND WELLBEING -SEMINAR


SATURDAY 24.5.
11.00–13.00 CHILDREN’S ALWAR URBAN
dance-, parkour- and circusworkshops and performances for children
12.00 OFF/BALANCE: WORMIE
19.00 ALWAR URBAN SPECTACUL + PERFORMANCES FROM DANCE
SCHOOLS + JOONA HALONEN: STRAIGHT
21.00-23.30 DANCEJAM


The festival was co-organised by Jyväskylä City Theatre, Dance Center of Central
Finland, Dance Company Off/Balance and The Dance House.

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