Where do we stand and how did we get here? And where do we go from here? These are important questions! Does the superb company de KOE perhaps have an answer? Come and see the Grand Finale of their majestic yet also light-hearted history of the West, a cheerful meandering stream of personal memories, political anecdotes, historical events and unexpected philosophical insights.

What happens when people come together, how do we relate to and in a group? This is the fundamental question in two productions by the choreographer and performer Ivana Müller. You can watch them both on the same evening. In the production In common you are the observer and in We are still watching you are the participant. A written script guides you through unexpected scenes and situations.

Pieter De Buysser is currently compiling a collection of historic objects. In Landschap met springwegen they acquire a new role, to do justice to the factual history and at the same time to twist, break open and displace it. This, says De Buysser, is the importance of a storyteller today.

The performances and installations by Gisèle Vienne shift the boundaries between appearance and reality and so open ‘another’ world. In The Pyre it consists of a dancer and a boy, in a metropolis at night. Abstract dance, tableau vivant and theatrical narration to a fascinating soundscape.

For his Sacré Sacre du Printemps, Laurent Chétouane has chosen one of the most influential works in the history of modern dance. Unlike Maurice Béjart and Pina Bausch, he shifts the topic of ritual spring sacrifice to a sacrifice of Le sacre du printemps itself. He asks himself why we as a community wish to assimilate the foreign.