For the past 15-20 years, a contemporary genre of music theatre has established itself outside of the realm of the two national opera organizations. This development has so far mainly been driven by independent, project-based artists and producers. Looking at the current situation of the field, are we missing the … Read More
CPH BREAKFAST #SPRING18
CPH BreakFast is a new bi-weekly meeting for all Copenhagen professionals working across the performing arts and music sector. Join us for a cozy time, coffee and sneak peeks into projects and work-in-progress from your colleagues across the performing arts world. We are working hard on making CPH Breakfast the … Read More
SEMINAR 2 | NEW TECHNOLOGY – NEW OPERA? / 2017
Hotel Pro Forma invites researchers, technical producers and set designers working in the field of contemporary performing arts and opera to a discussion about the role of technology in future performing arts. Potentials of interactive onstage technologies, real time virtual and immersive environments, and low-latency telepresence of performers and audiences … Read More
SEMINAR 1 | CLASHING WITH MODERNITY / 2017
Hotel Pro Forma invites composers, performers and directors from Denmark and abroad to a conversation about the role of music in contemporary mixed genres between music and theatre, staged concerts, music drama and opera. What happens when relatively traditional approaches to performing arts clash with performative and dramaturgical practices rooted … Read More