NEWS

recenzje reviews /

Memoryhouse’s ‘excellent choreography’

Helmut Ploebst writes an excellent review of 'Memoryhouse' for a well known Der Standard:

A 'successful premiere' of 'excellent choreograhy' and 'a real masterpiece by set-designer Gabriela Neubauer'. 'The Linz company has improved even further in quality'.

recenzje reviews /

Memoryhouse a ‘stargate to new dance dimensions’

An overall picture of 'Memoryhouse' is drawn in a great review by Barbara Duftschmid for Volksblatt:

The dancers, full of dynamism, strength, concentration and maximum body control, captivate the premiere audience in this deeply demanding production. [...] This is the sixth joint production by Maciej Kuzminski and his dramaturg Paul Bargetto, which the Linz audience celebrates with long-lasting, frenetic applause.

media premiere /

Online premiere of Fragments of Resilience + Every Minute Motherland screening

It's 24th of Februray 2023, a year since Russian invasion on Ukraine. To commermrate that we invite you to a premiere screening of Fragments of Resilience - a documentary by Ukrainian director Anna Semenova. The film reveals the creation process and people’s stories behind Every Minute Motherland — a dance performance of Maciej Kuzminski Company, made as a response to the war in Ukraine by the Polish-Ukrainian team.

Both the documentary and the dance work will be screened online on youtube.com/@maciejkuzminski1 for 2 days on 24th and 25th February.

As part of this screening our team helps the Charitable Foundation Concord 3000 to fundraise for internal Ukrainian refugees. Donate via link https://concord3000.com.ua/en#donation and supply forcibly displaced people with basic hygienic products and food packages.

performances tour /

Event horizon tour

The event horizon duo is already on tour in the Netherlands as part of the Codarts Talent on the Move program. The tour is a result of an award from the Rotterdam International Duet Choreography Competition. See you there!

More on event horizon duo

News Nominations /

First teacher’s certificates of Dynamic Phrasing

Dynamic Phrasing is a method of movement and composition developed by Maciej Kuźmiński since 2009. Consisting of 5 pillars - the Loop, Movement Research, Phrases and Repertoire, Floor Work and Task Basket, it is the core of the choreographer's language of movement.

After more than a decade of teaching and developing DP techniques, Kuźmiński introduces two new teachers after a one-year teacher training course.

Meet Monika Witkowska and Paweł Urbanowicz - the new pedagogical talent behind Dynamic Phrasing. If you have a chance to work with them, be sure to take advantage of it.

News /

Dynamic Phrasing Questionnaire

All those who have taken part in the Dynamic Phrasing workshops in the last 2 years are invited to fill out a short online form. It will take you 5 minutes to share your opinion, but for us it is extremely valuable information on how to improve and develop the form for your benefit.

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Thank you!

reviews /

Every Minute Motherland a “meditation on mourning”

A touching review of Every Minute Motherland has been published on a know German portal tanznetz.de by Torben Ibs.

It is an evening that leaves the emotions on the stage and invites the audience to watch this meditation on mourning. Everything remains incomprehensible and at the same time directly touching.

reviews /

War in my body – Every Minute Motherland review

A very sensible review by Justyna Stanisławska on Every Minute Motherland appeared on 20.09 on the country-wide portal taniecpolska.pl .

a multidimensional story about what the war does to the human body and human interior, but also how it affects space and time. […] the viewer takes a journey into the deepest recesses of his sensitivity.

Premiera /

Every Minute Motherland – a Polish-Ukrainian dance premiere by Maciej Kuźmiński



Maciej Kuźmiński dedicates his new performance to the refugee movement. The minimalistic yet powerful dance piece under the title
Every Minute Motherland was influenced by the war in Ukraine and developed by the Polish-Ukrainian team, including refugees, who shared their professional and first-hand war experience. The premiere will take place in Gdansk on August, 25 and in Lodz on August, 26, the online screenings are also planned. 

reviews /

my body falls lighter “goes far beyond modern dance theater”

A great review after the premiere of my body falls lighter at Staatstheater Kassel. In an article titled "The play of the time travelers" Kirsten Ammermüller in Hessisch Niedersächsische Allgemeine writes

Kuźmiński uses the most diverse elements of an organic movement language (...) A convincing complete work that appealed to the audience above all emotionally and challenged their senses (...) goes far beyond modern dance theater.

News /

Premiere at Staatstheater Kassel

We are thrilled to announce the Premiere of the latest work of Maciej Kuźmiński with Staatstheater Kassel dance company and Orchestra - my body falls lighter. The tickets are on sale!

Networking News Team /

Welcome to Polina Bulat

We are very happy to announce that Polina Bulat joins our production team as producer and manager. One of the goals is to include Ukrainian dance artists in our upcoming work with her help. Welcome!
 
More about Polina you can read here

Networking News summary /

Maciej Kuźmiński leaves Polish Dance Network

In 2017 Kuźmiński has initiated what is now one of the largest structures in the Polish contemporary dance world. Currently operating in 15 cities in 13 provinces, Polish Dance Network has provided nearly 150 presentations of performances by over 30 choreographers since 2018.

We are sharing the artists statement made on this occasion.