Bolzano Danza Festival 2027 – Italy is a leading festival of contemporary dance both nationally and internationally. Organised by the Haydn Foundation of Bolzano and Trento, it brings its contagious energy to the city every July, attracting a diverse and enthusiastic audience. Inclusion, participation and sustainability are key to festival. It is open to societal diversity and ready to capture world in state of flux through universal language of dance.
Since 1985, Bolzano Dance Festival has established Bolzano, capital of South Tyrol, as one of Europe’s leading centers for contemporary dance. The festival will run for 42 years, with artistic directors Anouk Aspisi and Olivier Dubois serving for second consecutive year in recent editions, hosted by Bolzano and Trento Haydn Foundation. The 16-day, 16-night intensive program features over 40 events across 17 different venues, including Italian premieres, world premieres, national previews and second edition of ExtraDanza, an open-air dance extravaganza open to all.
Tanz Bozen is umbrella name for two intertwined events: a performance festival and an educational workshop program, both held in South Tyrol in July. Performance side brings in fantastic dance companies from around world, while workshop side offers two weeks of intensive dance training hosting around 25 to 30 teachers and musicians with 800 participants expected. The performances showcase best contemporary choreographers and dancers and encompass wide range of genres and languages, centred around Teatro Comunale, from which they radiate out to number of prominent venues throughout city, reshaping its perception thanks to projects involving artivism and social interaction.
公式日程: 2027年7月(日程未定)
期間: 16 days and 16 nights intensive program
版: 43rd edition
所在地: Bolzano, South Tyrol, Italy
連絡先: +39 0471 975031, info@haydn.it, info@ticket.bz.it, +39 0471 053800 box office
ウェブサイト: https://www.bolzanodanza.it/
主催者: Haydn Foundation of Bolzano and Trento, one of most eminent centres of artistic innovation in Trentino-Alto Adige
芸術監督: Anouk Aspisi and Olivier Dubois French duo, seasoned cultural manager and choreographer dancer
The festival is organized every July. Tickets may be purchased online or at box office of Teatro Comunale of Bolzano. Performances at 17 different venues with over 40 events including premieres. In addition to performances, festival also offers dance workshops of all styles organised by Südtiroler Kulturinstitut.
Main Hub:
その他の会場:
Festival in Figures: 657 events, 331 premieres, 460 choreographers, 71 locations over history.
Two Intertwined Events:
Programme Themes: Festival focuses on social inclusion, sustainability and interactivity. Each edition entrusted to external guest curator in past, with artistic direction now led by Anouk Aspisi and Olivier Dubois. Festival celebrates encounter between different arts, cultures and people.
Genres: Contemporary dance, dance theatre, experimental theatre, performance, stage dance, inclusive dance, artivism and social interaction projects.
ExtraDanza: Open-air dance extravaganza open to all, with free entry reservation mandatory, featuring community dance, participatory performances and late-night DJ sets.
Associate Companies: Gauthier Dance Dance Company Theaterhaus Stuttgart became Associate Company for period 2018 to 2022 and Principal Guest Company until 2024, Ballet national de Marseille led by LaHorde collective became Associate Company for years 2022 to 2024.
Notable Artists:
Guest Curators: Past guest curators include Michele di Stefano for Outdoor section, Rachid Ouramdane associate artist and others.
Performance Categories:
初演: 7 Italian premieres, 2 world premieres, 1 national preview per recent edition, plus numerous European premieres such as Shen Wei Re-Parts and Olivier Dubois Tragédie Italian premiere.
EDEN Legacy: Festival reinvents itself with EDEN Danza per uno spettatore Dance for One Spectator, innovative response to pandemic where each performance in theatre has only one spectator and one dancer, symbolic encounter between two primordial human beings in search of lost perfection, project receiving Danza and Danza prize from Italian critics.
日々の流れ: 16-day intensive program with events from morning workshops to late evening performances.
典型的なスケジュール:
Workshop Programme: From early to mid period guests entertained by workshops, with participants expected 800 per edition.
Booking for Performances: Performances at 17 different venues require planning. Shuttle not needed as venues concentrated in Bolzano city walkable.
General Pricing: Tickets may be purchased online or at box office of Teatro Comunale of Bolzano +39 0471 053800. Based on official ticketing from recent editions, pricing converted to USD is as follows.
Main Stage Tickets:
Special Intimate Performances:
ワークショップ:
Festival Passes:
Support Options: Individuals, associations and companies can support Bolzano Danza Festival and help promote arts in South Tyrol.
Online Release: Tickets available online via bolzanodanza.it and ticket.bz.it and at box office of Teatro Comunale. Festival in figures shows 657 events and 331 premieres over history, with high demand for premieres.
Box Office: Teatro Comunale di Bolzano box office phone +39 0471 053800, email info@ticket.bz.it, opening hours typically 10 AM to 7 PM during festival period.
予約に関するアドバイス: Early booking recommended for world premieres and Italian premieres at large stage and for intimate shows at Antonio Dalle Nogare Foundation with limited seating $5.40 tickets. Workshop program with 800 participants fills early, with 25 to 30 teachers.
Group and School: Special rates available for organized groups and school classes via promotion office of Haydn Foundation.
Standard Seating: Teatro Comunale offers assigned seating with large stage and studio stage options. Castle venues offer unassigned seating with spectacular views.
Premium Experience:
Accessibility Premium: Wheelchair users must reserve seats by email info@ticket.bz.it. Venues fully accessible with assistance.
予約: Tickets may be purchased online or at box office. Reservation mandatory for free ExtraDanza events.
Late Entry: Late entry not permitted once performance has started unless otherwise indicated by company.
Workshop Rules: Workshop participants expected to commit to intensive training. Around 25 to 30 teachers and musicians host 800 participants with focus on inclusion and participation.
録音: Recording and broadcasting not permitted without authorization. Festival has right to combine event with television, radio, photographic and telematic operations with participant authorization.
Inclusion Policy: Inclusion, participation and sustainability are key to festival. Open to societal diversity and ready to capture world in state of flux through universal language of dance. Cultural event which breaks down language and cultural barriers to build community.
所在地: Bolzano, capital of South Tyrol, bilingual Italian and German city at foot of Dolomites, known as gateway to Alps.
空路: Bolzano Airport small regional airport, plus Verona Airport 150 kilometers, Innsbruck Airport 120 kilometers, Munich Airport 300 kilometers, all connected by shuttle and train.
電車で: Bolzano main station on Brenner railway line with connections from Verona, Innsbruck, Munich and beyond. From station, walk or bus to Teatro Comunale and other city venues. Castel Mareccio walkable from center.
車でお越しの場合: Bolzano accessible via A22 Brenner motorway, exit Bolzano Nord or Sud. Parking at city outskirts recommended due to limited traffic zone in historic center.
Within City: Bolzano is walkable city with most venues within 15 to 20 minutes walk from Teatro Comunale. Bicycles widely used, with bike sharing available.
公共交通機関: Bolzano public transport operated by SASA includes buses and regional trains. Tickets cost approximately $1.62 for single ride, $4.32 for daily pass, $16.20 for weekly pass. Free use for guests staying in many hotels with Bolzano Bozen Card.
駐車場: Large parking areas at Bolzano Fiera, Via Buozzi and near Teatro Comunale. Parking fees $1.08 to $2.16 per hour. Castle parking limited, public transport recommended.
自転車: Bolzano is extremely bicycle-friendly with extensive bike paths, bike sharing and bike parking at venues.
Castle Access: Castel Mareccio accessible by foot from historic centre, 10-minute walk. Sigmundskron Castle accessible by bus and short walk.
シャトル: No official shuttle but city buses connect all venues. For castle performances, organized walks and bus connections provided.
Bolzano Centre: Hotels and B&Bs near Teatro Comunale and historic centre offer proximity to main venues, from $86.40 to $172.80 per night, with many offering free public transport card.
Gries and Quirein: Quiet districts near Sigmundskron Castle and wine route, with vineyard hotels and guesthouses from $75.60 to $151.20 per night.
Moncalieri? Actually Bolzano surroundings: Renon plateau, accessible by cable car, offers mountain hotels with Dolomite views from $97.20 to $194.40 per night, ideal for combining dance with hiking.
South Tyrol Wine Route: Villages along wine route such as Appiano and Caldaro offer agriturismos and wine hotels from $86.40 to $162.00 per night.
予約に関するアドバイス: July is peak season in Bolzano with festival and Dolomites tourism, so early booking essential, especially for central hotels offering Bolzano Bozen Card.
南チロル料理: Bolzano offers blend of Italian and Austrian cuisines including speck, knödel, strudel, Schlutzkrapfen and local wines such as Lagrein and Gewürztraminer. Prices for full meal from $21.60 to $43.20.
フェスティバルケータリング: Teatro Comunale bar and castle venues offer aperitivo and light meals before and after performances, with focus on local products.
市中心部: Around Teatro Comunale, historic centre offers traditional restaurants, pizzerias and modern fusion cuisine from $16.20 to $32.40 per person.
Street Food and Markets: Bolzano market offers fresh produce, cheeses and street food, ideal for quick meals between workshops and performances.
ワインバー: Numerous wine bars along Via dei Portici and surrounding streets offer South Tyrolean wines with tastings from $5.40 to $12.96.
Teatro Comunale Accessibility: Teatro Comunale fully accessible with accessible seating, elevators and restrooms. Wheelchair users must reserve seats by email info@ticket.bz.it.
Castle Accessibility: Castel Mareccio partially accessible with some steps. Sigmundskron Castle has limited accessibility due to historic structure, with assistance available.
Inclusive Dance: Teatro la Ribalta dedicated to inclusive dance, co-producer of shows such as The Minotaur and The Sound of Falling, demonstrating commitment to accessibility in performance itself.
General: Festival is cultural event which breaks down language and cultural barriers to build community, with inclusion and participation as key values. Contact info@haydn.it for specific needs.
World Premieres at Large Stage: Don’t miss 2 world premieres showcasing new creations by associate companies such as Gauthier Dance and Ballet national de Marseille.
Castle Opening: Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda at Castel Mareccio opening festival with countertenor and harpsichord in historic castle setting offers unforgettable site-specific experience.
Intimate Concert Setting: All The Way Around at Antonio Dalle Nogare Foundation with Meg Stuart and jazz musicians offers intimate encounter between dance and live music for only $5.40.
ExtraDanza: Free open-air dance extravaganza open to all provides participatory experience and community celebration.
Workshop Presentations: Final presentations of intensive workshop program with 800 participants showcase future generation of dancers.
Recent 42nd edition Horizon brought 36 artists from across Europe to Bolzano and presented more than 40 events including numerous Italian premieres and world premieres under artistic direction of Olivier Dubois and Anouk Aspisi. Programme featured diverse program of performances, artist talks, DJ sets and interactive formats across 17 venues, with 7 Italian premieres, 2 world premieres, 1 national preview and second edition of ExtraDanza.
Highlights included castle opening with Aterballetto at Castel Mareccio, intimate premieres at Antonio Dalle Nogare Foundation and main stage productions at Teatro Comunale. Festival continued legacy of 657 events, 331 premieres, 460 choreographers and 71 locations over history, with gratitude to artists from five continents who took part in fifteen days of programming, collaborators, institutional financiers, private sponsors and media representatives.
The edition reinforced festival’s identity focusing on inclusion, sustainability and experiments with various styles and languages, celebrating encounter between different arts, cultures and people.
公式ウェブサイト: https://www.bolzanodanza.it/
メール: info@haydn.it, info@ticket.bz.it
電話: +39 0471 975031, +39 0471 053800 box office
Box Office: Teatro Comunale di Bolzano, online at bolzanodanza.it and ticket.bz.it
会場: Teatro Comunale large and studio stages, Castel Mareccio, Sigmundskron Castle, Antonio Dalle Nogare Foundation, Teatro la Ribalta and 13 additional venues across Bolzano
Pricing in USD: Main stage $27.00 to $32.40 full, $21.60 to $27.00 reduced, $10.80 to $16.20 pocket, intimate shows $5.40 full $3.24 reduced, castle $16.20 to $27.00, workshops $75.60 to $432.00 depending on duration, festival passes $108.00 to $216.00, ExtraDanza free $0.00, all converted from EUR based on previous editions. Service fees may apply to online purchases. Final pricing for upcoming edition confirmed on official website.
ExtraDanza is open-air dance extravaganza open to all with free entry, but reservation is mandatory due to limited capacity and safety regulations. Even though price is $0.00 free, you must reserve via bolzanodanza.it to secure spot. This ensures organized access to participatory performances and community dance events that are highlight of festival's inclusion focus.
Performances are centred around Teatro Comunale large and studio stages, from which they radiate out to number of prominent venues throughout city including Castel Mareccio, Sigmundskron Castle, Antonio Dalle Nogare Foundation, Teatro la Ribalta and city squares for open-air events. Total 17 different venues are used, most within walkable distance in Bolzano historic centre and surroundings, reshaping perception of city through dance.
Tanz Bozen is umbrella name for two intertwined events: performance festival bringing fantastic dance companies from around world, and educational workshop program offering two weeks intensive dance training with 25 to 30 teachers and musicians and 800 participants expected. Workshops cover all styles organised by Südtiroler Kulturinstitut, while performances showcase best contemporary choreographers and dancers across wide range of genres and languages.
Yes, inclusion, participation and sustainability are key to festival which is open to societal diversity and ready to capture world in state of flux through universal language of dance. Performances encompass wide range of genres and languages from classical to experimental, with free open-air events, artist talks, DJ sets and interactive formats making it accessible to diverse and enthusiastic audience beyond dance specialists.
Bolzano Danza is born in 1985 as spin-off of Bolzano Estate classical dance section organised by city and province of Bolzano with Loredana Furno as first artistic director. Festival made decisive turn towards contemporary dance in 1994 becoming bridge between Central European and Mediterranean culture, was handed over to Nuovo Teatro Comunale foundation in 2001, celebrated twentieth anniversary in 2005 and was revamped in 2015 under Haydn Foundation with focus on social inclusion. Festival in figures shows 657 events and 331 premieres over history.
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