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Delegate Registrations Open for Moving Balkans Showcase 2026
Registration form: HERE Save the date: 13–16 May 2026, Novi Sad, Serbia We are delighted to open delegate registrations for the 2026 edition of the Moving Balkans Contemporary Dance Showcase . Taking place this spring in Novi Sad, this gathering will spotlight bold choreographic voices, emerging talents, and leading professionals from across the Balkans. By joining as a delegate, you’ll gain first-hand access to an inspiring program of contemporary dance performances, artist


Moving Balkans performance Saline Nebula filmed in VR in Rijeka
As part of the Moving Balkans project, the Croatian Cultural Centre (HKD) from Rijeka (Croatia) has completed VR filming of Saline Nebula , one of the performances selected for the 2025 programme. The work, authored by Bulgarian choreographers Stanislav Genadiev and Violeta Vitanova, was filmed in virtual reality in the impressive interior of the engine room of a historical ship Galeb in Rijeka’s harbor. Following post-production, the VR version of Saline Nebula will tour


Artists & Works of Moving Balkans 2026 Now Online
We are pleased to announce that information about the artists and works selected for the Moving Balkans Contemporary Dance Showcase 2026 is now available on our website. The 2026 edition will present 10 selected artists and their works , alongside 6 Dance Scape artists , offering a rich overview of contemporary dance practices from across the Balkan region. The showcase will take place in Novi Sad, Serbia, from 13 to 16 May 2026 . Visitors can now explore detailed profil


Ventana Internacional 2026: Open Call for Balkan Choreographers
Moving Balkans, in partnership with Spain’s contemporary dance network Acieloabierto, invites choreographers based in the Balkan Peninsula to apply for Ventana Internacional 2026 — an international platform for selection, visibility, and mobility. Deadline: 12 December 2025 About Acieloabierto Founded in 2013, Acieloabierto connects contemporary dance festivals across Spain, supporting sustainability, collaborative projects, and knowledge-sharing within the dance ecosystem.


Announcing Selected Artists for 2026 Showcase
We are delighted to announce the selection of ten contemporary dance productions and six Dance Scape project pitches that will be...


Artistic Board Meets in Sofia to Shape the Moving Balkans Showcase 2026
On 29 and 30 August , the Artistic Board of Moving Balkans gathered in Sofia, Bulgaria, hosted by the team of Derida Dance Center....


The Showcase Aftermovie Is Here!
We are thrilled to present the official aftermovie of the Moving Balkans Showcase 2025 — a recap of the movement, the artists, and the...


Open Call for Artists (Showcase 2026) / CLOSED
APPLICATIONS CLOSED


Thank You for an Incredible First Showcase!
The first edition of the Moving Balkans Contemporary Dance Showcase has come to a powerful close! From 10–13 May 2025, in Ljubljana,...


CNDB x Moving Balkans: Empowering a New Generation of Choreographers
The National Center for Dance Bucharest (CNDB) , in collaboration with the Moving Balkans platform, successfully hosted a dynamic...


Moving Balkans Showcase Performance Schedule
We are excited to share the official schedule for the Moving Balkans Contemporary Dance Showcase. From 10–13 May 2025 performances, Dance...


Registrations for the First Moving Balkans Showcase Now Open!
! REGISTRATIONS NOW CLOSED ! Registration deadline: 31 March 2025 We are thrilled to announce that delegate registrations are now...


Six Artists Selected for the Moving Balkans Dance Scape 2025
The Moving Balkans Contemporary Dance Platform is proud to announce the Dance Scape artists who will present their visionary projects at...


OPEN CALL FOR PARTICIPATION IN WORKSHOP FOR CHOREOGRAPHY IN BUCHAREST
7–12 April 2025, Bucharest Do you have at least two years of professional experience in contemporary dance and are interested in...


Announcing the Top 10 Artists for the Moving Balkans Contemporary Dance Showcase 2025
We are thrilled to reveal the Top 10 contemporary dance artists/collectives selected from our 2024 Open Call! These talented artists will...


From Idea to Creative Europe: Moving Balkans Presented in Serbia
On 24 June 2024, the showcase event From Idea to Creative Europe was organized by the Creative Europe Desk in Serbia in cooperation with...


Moving Balkans Announces the Successful Closure of its Open Call for Artists
We are pleased to announce the successful closure of our first open call for artists, which ran from 4 April to 2 June 2024. The open...


Dance Workshop Unites International Talent in Skopje
As part of the Moving Balkans platform, the jubilee edition of Dance Fest Skopje recently hosted a dynamic dance workshop featuring 22...


Collaborative Success at Port of Dance Festival
Port of Dance is a vibrant festival, dedicated to offering the audience a glimpse into the latest productions of contemporary...


Open Call for Artists: Info Session
Missed the Open Call for Artists Info Session on 8 May? Don't worry! You can still catch up with all the valuable insights shared during...


Moving Balkans Open Call for Artists
Deadline for applications: 2 June 2024 at 23:59 CET Moving Balkans is a contemporary dance platform bringing together dance...


Project Kicks Off in Sofia
All partners gathered in Sofia, Bulgaria, to kick off the Moving Balkans project, a transformative initiative aimed at fostering artistic...


Moving Balkans Contemporary Dance Platform Launches
The Moving Balkans Contemporary Dance Platform, a new collaboration of Balkan dance professionals, officially launched at the beginning...
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