Perform Europe

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Free expression and democracy are at risk: 🇬🇪Artists fighting for freedom 🇩🇪Cultural autonomy at risk 🇸🇰Voices silenced 🇧🇬Arts censored We stand with #PerformEurope artists, partners, and all who face challenges in creating and sharing art freely. 🔗cutt.ly/be2poyuU

🪄2025 is here and Perform Europe is set to continue reshaping the performing arts!🌍With 205 performances planned across 40 countries, our partnerships are bringing transformative experiences to new audiences in Europe and beyond! 📍Find a performance: cutt.ly/9emXxPWD

🗯 #PerformEurope isn’t just about touring — it’s about making change. 💡 By supporting training and skill development, Perform Europe ensures that the 42 selected partnerships can bridge skills gaps and achieve broader objectives. #PerformingArts #training #CreativeEurope

Did you know? ✔️ Nearly 1/4 of #PerformEurope projects focus on disability or involve creators/audiences with disabilities. ✔️ 79% of our partnerships prioritise inclusion. Explore projects addressing disability in performing arts: ➡️ performeurope.eu/selected-proje…

🗺️ Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities! From circus shows for children with hearing impairments to inclusive dance workshops, #PerformEurope projects highlight how all people can participate in creating, experiencing, and touring performing arts.🎪

Discover 4 examples of Perform Europe projects reshaping the future of performing arts 🪁 Check out all 42 projects: cutt.ly/TescikHt

🪄 Perform Europe projects are setting examples on how to tour, present, collaborate, and interact with the audience in new ways. Read more: cutt.ly/GeHKU1O9 #PerformEurope #PerformingArts #CreativeEurope #GreenTouring #InclusiveTouring

⚡️Check out our latest analysis of the creative approaches and trends Perform Europe projects are using to address the sector's biggest challenges. 💡 Dive into these 7 strategies of change we identified. Overview: cutt.ly/GeHKU1O9 Full analysis: cutt.ly/ceKkFAjb

🚀Just out: our latest article on the #PerformEurope changemaker projects! 💡Discover how these projects are reshaping touring through innovative strategies and fresh perspectives on inclusion, diversity and greening. 🌱 🔗 cutt.ly/GeHKU1O9

#MeetOurProjects Buried Secrets – Bringing together artists, venues, NGOs and civil society to examine the profound consequences of ⛏️ extractivism on earth and its inhabitants. Touring in 🇩🇪 🇵🇱 🇵🇹 🔗cutt.ly/veDf073d

#MeetOurProjects HAND IN HAND – A collaboration of seven partners touring Caterina Moroni’s participatory and intergenerational performance ‘Bloom & Doom’, promoting dialogue, collective action and environmental sustainability. Touring in 🇮🇹 🇷🇴 🇱🇻 🇵🇹 🔗 cutt.ly/deDffHpf

#MeetOurProjects Building Bridges – Theatrical playback groups unite to perform Echoes of Identity, where the audience shares stories related to identity, migration and discrimination, which are then transformed into theatrical pieces. Touring in🇩🇪🇱🇹🇺🇦 cutt.ly/deSDW02J

#MeetOurProjects Diversely Typical – A collaboration of three partners touring Diane Portelli’s contemporary dance performance, which aims to challenge the stigma around neuroatypical behaviours. Touring in 🇷🇴🇲🇹🇮🇹 🔗 cutt.ly/oePU9Q1P

#MeetOurProjects 🌲Root and Branch – This interdisciplinary project raises awareness about deforestation through circus performances, talks, and workshops that incorporate trees into the artistic experience. Touring in 🇮🇹🇩🇪🇧🇪🇫🇷🇪🇸🇸🇪 🔗cutt.ly/xevyqcEl

#MeetOurProjects From the First Step – Children take centre stage as change-makers in this Western Balkan project! Theatre and puppetry performances focus on the environment and inclusion, bringing together multi-ethnic communities🎭 Touring in 🇭🇷🇲🇪🇷🇸 🔗cutt.ly/Revt1MQo

#MeetOurProjects Wounds of the Colonial Past – Touring the site specific performance ŠRÁMY/la débattue, the project explores the deep traumas of European colonisation in Africa from an Afrodiasporic perspective. Touring in: 🇨🇿🇩🇪🇫🇷 🔗 cutt.ly/9evyqTKj

Perform Europe is funded by @europe_creative and implemented by @IETM, @EFAfestivals, @edndancenetwork, @pearleurope, @circostrada and Idea Consult.

Perform Europe projects are touring in ALL 40 Creative Europe countries! 🪄 Discover performances happening near you: cutt.ly/9emXxPWD #PerformEurope #PerformEuropeOnTour #PerformingArts

#MeetOurProjects The Metis Method – This partnership explores gender experiences through choreography and documentary actions. It challenges traditional touring by collaborating with non-institutional, women-led organisations. Touring in: 🇷🇴🇮🇹🇳🇱 🔗 cutt.ly/5evt54wh