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Culture in Baden
Tanz&Kunst Königsfelden
Tanz&Kunst Königsfelden
Culture in Baden
Tanz&Kunst Königsfelden – Contacts & Location
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Welcome to Tanz & Kunst Königsfelden
Tanz & Kunst Königsfelden is a cultural enterprise producing in Baden and initiator/organizer of the dance platform, which is unique in Switzerland. The institution cultivates the diversity of professional dance in the interaction of different musical and dance directions and styles. Supported by the association Tanz & Kunst Königsfelden, in cooperation with the Museum Aargau, Tanz & Kunst Königsfelden has been curated by the choreographer and artistic director Brigitta Luisa Merki since its foundation in 2007.
Every two years, renowned international choreographers, visual artists, dancers, musicians and composers of different styles create productions for the unique atmospheric stage space of the monastery church. Every year, large international productions as well as educational art projects with children and young people from Aargau
.Since 2012, Tanz und Kunst Königsfelden has been one of the canton's 9 cultural beacons. The offices are located in the Merker-Areal, the rehearsal studios and storage rooms in the Oederlin-Areal Baden.
In 2020, the Residency Center dance+ was founded. An independent vessel with studios and guest house for dance, choreography, music and performing arts under the umbrella of the Kulturleuchtturm Tanz & Kunst Königsfelden. The initiator of the interdisciplinary residency project is the choreographer Brigitta Luisa Merki, artistic director of the dance festival Tanz & Kunst Königsfelden. Thanks to the support of Swisslos Aargau, various foundations and private donations, the year-round residency program of tanz+ could start in March 2021.
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