Venue Site: The Restaurant

Marcelo Milchberg, recorder and bagpipes - François Tillerot, chromatic accordion

With their instruments, they have brought along music gathered from various landscapes, from South America to Eastern Europe, tunes drawn from their roots, and melodies of their own composition. The program features a rich variety of musical styles, including forró and choro from Brazil, tango and zamba from Argentina, klezmer airs and dances, Irish jigs, and a touch of repertoire from Northern European countries to honor our hosting country, along with many more surprises.

An ongoing open-ended conversation/ceremony hosted by poet/gardener/elder Ylva Gislén (formerly performance art critic, professor in artistic practice etc), throughout the festival. Situated on the upper floor of the restaurant the conversation/ceremony is happening whenever Ylva is there, in the presence of seeds, stories, entanglements and relationship of and with plants.

More about ylva at www.ylvagislen.se.

Please not that this event is located in the second floor of Restaurant!

A conversation with experts about the dynamic between body and space, physical theatre as a way of expression, the body as the center of storytelling and a way to connect to nature and the ecosystem.

We will also try to understand the relation between the object on stage, the influence in the dramaturgy and the understanding of the world around us, through the object and body

Both physical and object theater should answer to the questions of ecological art in stage performance, in theater education, in theater and politics to embrace the concept of : Art-ctivisme.

An ongoing open-ended conversation/ceremony hosted by poet/gardener/elder Ylva Gislén (formerly performance art critic, professor in artistic practice etc), throughout the festival. Situated on the upper floor of the restaurant the conversation/ceremony is happening whenever Ylva is there, in the presence of seeds, stories, entanglements and relationship of and with plants.

More about ylva at www.ylvagislen.se.

Please not that this event is located in the second floor of Restaurant!

A conversation with theatre experts on how to explore the relationship between physicality and object theater and ways of connecting and approaching communities and art.

How can physical theater or body expression be a part of a community?

How can a city or the village be involved in the creation process?

How does object theater/physical theater impact our environment in today's climate crisis?

Participants: Platform HIT, Norwegian artists + European guests.
Moderator: Karin Johansson-Mex, Artistic Director of Skillinge Theatre
With invited panel guests: Vanessa Poole/Jana Pulkrabek from HIT and others.

A description of the work creating, moving and delivering innovative , female-supporting international English-language theatre to Malmö, Hamburg and Copenhagen, created by https://www.hit-theatre.com/.

Founder Jana Pulkrabek and brand associate Vanessa Poole discuss the challenges, triumphs and excitement of bringing new and iconic plays to life , across borders and creating work for professionals on stage and off in 3 countries in the Öresund region.

The brand aims to develop and support international cultural ties, particularly in theatre, with an extra focus on a region covering, though not exclusively so, Malmö, Copenhagen and Hamburg.

As a backround for the artistic choises, and contextualisation, some selected poems by palestinian poets are presented accompanied by double bass.

Poets like the national poets Mahmoud Darwish and the poet Dareen Tatour that is presented in the play

The work involves a unique set of custom-made masks, carved by Strasbourg-based mask maker, Etienne Champion (www.etiennechampion-sculpteurdemasques.com/masques).

Training was undertaken with Marc Proulx and Irineu Nogueira. This work originally formed part of Eliot’s practice-based PhD research, culminated in a London performance in 2018 with the title ‘The doors are open but no one’s at home – a parliament of fools’.

An ongoing open-ended conversation/ceremony hosted by poet/gardener/elder Ylva Gislén (formerly performance art critic, professor in artistic practice etc), throughout the festival. Situated on the upper floor of the restaurant the conversation/ceremony is happening whenever Ylva is there, in the presence of seeds, stories, entanglements and relationship of and with plants.

More about ylva at www.ylvagislen.se.

Please not that this event is located in the second floor of Restaurant!

Description: Stage art and technology often refers to the integration of technological tools and innovations into live performance and stage design to enhance storytelling, aesthetics, and audience engagement. This interdisciplinary field blends traditional stagecraft with modern advancements. Panel discussion led by Karin Johansson-Mex, Artistic Director of Skillinge Theatre With invited guests.