BOXED was performed 6 times during this year’s Passage Festival in Elsinore. Thanks to the lovely audiences who helped us create this work through their active participation!
Premiere of BOXED in Elsinore this week!
On June 9th 2022 BOXED will premiere in front of the Culture Yard in Helsinore during Nordic Street. We perform at 4pm and 6.30pm. Next chance to experience this work will be at Passage Festival on July 28th and 29th 2022.
Upcoming tour to Seoul in August 2022
We are returning to Seoul to perform Collective Behaviour on August 12th, 13th and 14th 2022 at Sejong Theatre. Ticket link coming soon!
Pitching of Axial Figures at CPH Stage
On Thursday the 9th of June we will pitch Axial Figures during the International Days of CPH Stage. Looking forward to share our visions and ideas together with the other selected companies
Korean premiere of Collective Behaviour in Seoul
Collective Behaviour will have it’s Korean premiere on 21st and 22nd of January at Sogang Maryhall Theatre. Tickets are available here: https://linktr.ee/collectivebehaviour
Adjudicator for Flatlands Dance Film Festival
Simone Wierød will be one of the adjudicators for the 2022 edition of Flatlands Dance Film Festival in 2022 in Illinois, US. The festival will take place on January 23rd at Spurlock Museum of World Cultures
Exhibition opening at Center of Art and Technology
The exhibition DataChoreographies will open on November 5th at CATCH (Center of Art and Technology) in Helsinore, Denmark. The exhibition will run till January 2022
BEYOND to Russia, the Phillipines and Spain
In October BEYOND will be screened at Théâtre Alexandrinski in Russia, FIFTH WALL FEST in the Phillipines and at Fiver Dance Film Festival in Spain. BEYOND is also selected for the International Meeting on Video-dance and Video-performance in collaboration with Festival International de Vidéo Danse de Bourgogne, which will be hosted online
BEYOND to Greece, Germany and Romania
In September BEYOND will be screened at Thessaloniki Cinedance International in Greece, POOL21 and TANZAHOi International Dance Film Festival in Germany and Bucharest International Dance Film Festival in Romania
BEYOND to Canada and Germany
BEYOND was just selected for TANZAHOi Dance Film Festival in Hamborg and SHINE Online International Film Festival in Toronto. We are excited to participate in both festivals and to meet our new audiences.
Research for Axial Figures at Teater Momentum
We are thrilled to start our first physical research with Axial Figures at Teater Momentum next week. This will be the first step of many and we are very excited to share the proces and results.
Danish Art Foundation supports Axial Figures
A new performance is on its way! I am collaborating with architect Hugh Diamond from Standard Practice on Axial Figures that just received support from the Danish Art Foundation. We are grateful for the trust and support and can’t wait to share this project with you
Two awards for BEYOND
BEYOND was just awarded Best Experimental Film and Best Sound Design at FROSTBITE International Film Festival, USA, March 2021. We are grateful for the support and thank the jury for awarding our work
SOLUS AT CINEDANS
SOLUS will be screened at CINEDANS in Amsterdam on 26th of March 2021. Get your tickets here: https://cinedans.filmchief.com/hub
BEYOND on tour to Kunsthaus Graz in Austria
BEYOND will continue its international tour in spring 2021 with a visit to Dance on Screen Film festival in Graz Museum of Contemporary Art, Austria. The festival has been postponed due to covid-19, but final dates will be out soon
Mentor program at The Development Platfrom for Performing Arts
I have been selected for the 1-year mentor program at The Development Platform for Performing Arts (DK). My mentor for the next year will be Lotte Kofod Ludvigsen and I am very excited to dive into this new partnership.
PITCHING COLLECTIVE BEHAVIOUR AT CPH STAGE
On Friday the 29th of May I will present Collective Behaviour - a performance I created in close collaboration with Kimchi and Chips - at the International Days of CPH Stage. The platform is virtual this year, which means that you can attend the festival from where ever you are: https://www.cphstage.dk/en/pitch-simone-wierod-kimchi-and-chips-collective-behaviour/
ATtENDING TANZMESSE 2020
I am happy to announce that I have been selected by the Danish Art Foundation to represent Danish Performing Arts at the Internationale Tanzmesse in Düsseldorf, Germany, this summer. Looking forward to meet friends and colleagues from near and far and to establish new connections.
SOLUS SELECTED FOR CINEDANS IN AMSTERDAM
SOLUS has been selected by the jury of this year’s Cinedans to be a part of the international program. This will be our first screening in the Netherlands and we are very excited to share our work with a new audience.
COLLECTIVE BEHAVIOUR AT CPH STAGE
Collective Behaviour has been selected as one of the works to be presented during the International Days at CPH Stage. Stay tuned for program updates!