Tanz im August Podcast #17 – Simona Deaconescu

Tanz im August Podcast #17 – Simona Deaconescu

This podcast series is part of the Tanz im August festival, presented by HAU Hebbel am Ufer. This year it takes place from 13th to 29th August in 11 locations in Berlin. Like in the last years, various artists from the festival programme have been invited to participate in an intimate conversation format that provides insights into their lives and work. Moderated either by artistic director Ricardo Carmona or by dramaturg and producer Alina Lauer, the artists tell tales and reveal detailed information about the works they are showing at this year's festival. Featured guests are Dana Michel, Simona Deaconescu, Lenio Kaklea, Kareth Schaffer & Jonas Hauer, and Calixto Neto. The episodes are in English and will be available on the website of Tanz im August and on most commonly used audio-streaming platforms. ---------------------------------------- In this episode, Ricardo Carmona, artistic director of the festival, talks to Simona Deaconescu, the artist behind the production “The Choreography of Water”. “The Choreography of Water” can be seen from 18th to 20th August 2026 at HAU3 – for the first time in Germany. For information about “The Choreography of Water”, please visit: www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/deaconescu-moser-oprescu-the-choreography-of-water [https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/deaconescu-moser-oprescu-the-choreography-of-water] For information about the Tanz im August festival, please visit: www.tanzimaugust.de [https://www.tanzimaugust.de] ---------------------------------------- Tanz im August is a festival of HAU Hebbel am Ufer and funded by Hauptstadtkulturfonds. In cooperation with Berliner Festspiele, Berlinische Galerie, Hotel Oderberger / GLS Event Campus Berlin, Kultur Büro Elisabeth gGmbH, Radialsystem, SOPHIENSÆLE, Tanzfabrik Berlin, Making a Difference, Mondiale Berlin and Grün Berlin GmbH. Supported by DRIFT / European Union, Goethe Institut, Canada Council for the Arts, Conseil des arts du Canada, Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec, Ministry of Culture and National Heritage Republic of Poland, Adam Mickiewicz Institute, Polnisches Institut Berlin, Institut Français, République Français, Onassis Stegi, Schweizer Kulturstiftung prohelvetia, Camões Berlim, Slowenisches Kulturinformationszentrum SKICA Berlin, LCI – Litauische Kultur in Deutschland Podcast Production and Jingle: Neda Sanai / Speaker Intro: Mutiara Berthold

Tanz im August Podcast #16 - Dana Michel - YOU CANNOT CAN

This podcast series is part of the Tanz im August festival, presented by HAU Hebbel am Ufer. This year it takes place from 13th to 29th August in 11 locations in Berlin. Like in the last years, various artists from the festival programme have been invited to participate in an intimate conversation format that provides insights into their lives and work. Moderated either by artistic director Ricardo Carmona or by dramaturg and producer Alina Lauer, the artists tell tales and reveal detailed information about the works they are showing at this year's festival. Featured guests are Dana Michel, Simona Deaconescu, Lenio Kaklea, Kareth Schaffer & Jonas Hauer and Calixto Neto. The episodes are in English and will be available on the TIA Website and on most commonly used audio-streaming platforms. ---------------------------------------- In this episode, Ricardo Carmona, artistic director of the festival, talks to Dana Michel, the artist behind the production "YOU CANNOT CAN". "YOU CANNOT CAN" can be seen from 15th to 17th August 2026 at Stadtbad Oderberger – for the first time in Germany. For information about “YOU CANNOT CAN”, please visit: www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/dana-michel-you-cannot-can [https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/dana-michel-you-cannot-can] For information about the Tanz im August festival, please visit: www.tanzimaugust.de [https://www.tanzimaugust.de] ---------------------------------------- Tanz im August is a festival of HAU Hebbel am Ufer and funded by Hauptstadtkulturfonds. In cooperation with Berliner Festspiele, Berlinische Galerie, Hotel Oderberger / GLS Event Campus Berlin, Kultur Büro Elisabeth gGmbH, Radialsystem, SOPHIENSÆLE, Tanzfabrik Berlin, Making a Difference, Mondiale Berlin and Grün Berlin GmbH. Supported by DRIFT / European Union, Goethe Institut, Canada Council for the Arts, Conseil des arts du Canada, Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec, Ministry of Culture and National Heritage Republic of Poland, Adam Mickiewicz Institute, Polnisches Institut Berlin, Institut Français, République Français, Onassis Stegi, Schweizer Kulturstiftung prohelvetia, Camões Berlim, Slowenisches Kulturinformationszentrum SKICA Berlin, LCI – Litauische Kultur in Deutschland Podcast Production and Jingle: Neda Sanai / Speaker Intro: Mutiara Berthold

Tanz im August Podcast #15 – nora chipaumire – Dambudzo

This podcast series is part of the Tanz im August festival, presented by HAU Hebbel am Ufer and this year it takes place from 13.–30.8. in 10 locations in Berlin. Like last year, various artists from the festival programme have been invited to participate in an intimate conversation format that provides insights into their lives and work. Moderated either by artistic director Ricardo Carmona or by dramaturg and producer Alina Lauer, the artists tell tales and reveal detailed information about the works they are showing at this year's festival. Featured guests are Némo Flouret, Ligia Lewis, J Neve Harrington, Moritz Ostruschnjak, and nora chipaumire. The episodes are in English and will be available on the TIA Website and on most commonly used audio-streaming platforms. In this episode, Alina Lauer, dramaturg and producer of the festival, talks with nora chipaumire. The artist will present her work: “Dambudzo” from August 15. to 17. at Alte Münze Berlin. For information about “Dambudzo”, visit: https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/nora-chipaumire-dambudzo [https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/nora-chipaumire-dambudzo] For information about the Tanz im August festival, visit: www.tanzimaugust.de [https://www.tanzimaugust.de] Tanz im August is a festival of HAU Hebbel am Ufer and funded by Hauptstadtkulturfonds. In cooperation with Berliner Festspiele, Kultur Büro Elisabeth gGmbH, Alte Münze Berlin, Radialsystem, SOPHIENSÆLE, Tanzfabrik Berlin, Grün Berlin GmbH, Mondiale Berlin, Making a difference, and sasha waltz & guests. Supported by Goethe Institut, Schweizer Kulturstiftung Pro Helvetia, Basel Landschaft, Québec, CalQ, AC/E, British Council, Creative Europe, Flandern, CAMÕES Berlim and Culture Ireland. Podcast Production and Jingle: Neda Sanai / Speaker: Mutiara Berthold

Tanz im August Podcast #14 – Moritz Ostruschnjak – Trailer Park

This podcast series is part of the Tanz im August festival, presented by HAU Hebbel am Ufer and this year it takes place from 13.–30.8. in 10 locations in Berlin. Like last year, various artists from the festival programme have been invited to a discussion format that provides insights into their lives and work. Moderated either by artistic director Ricardo Carmona or by dramaturg and producer Alina Lauer, the artists tell stories and reveal detailed information about the works they are showing at this year's festival. Featured guests are Némo Flouret, Ligia Lewis, J Neve Harrington, Moritz Ostruschnjak, and nora chipaumire. The episodes will be available on the TIA Website and on most commonly used audio-streaming platforms. In this episode, Alina Lauer, dramaturg and producer of the festival, talks with Moritz Ostruschnjak. The artist will present his work: “Trailer Park” in collaboration with Tanz Mainz from August 26. to 28. at Radialsystem. This podcast is in German. For information about “Trailer Park”, visit: https://www.tanzimaugust.de/en/production/detail/tanzmainz-moritz-ostruschnjak-trailer-park [https://www.tanzimaugust.de/en/production/detail/tanzmainz-moritz-ostruschnjak-trailer-park] For information about the Tanz im August festival, visit: www.tanzimaugust.de [https://www.tanzimaugust.de] Tanz im August is a festival of HAU Hebbel am Ufer and funded by Hauptstadtkulturfonds. In cooperation with Berliner Festspiele, Kultur Büro Elisabeth gGmbH, Alte Münze Berlin, Radialsystem, SOPHIENSÆLE, Tanzfabrik Berlin, Grün Berlin GmbH, Mondiale Berlin, Making a difference, and sasha waltz & guests. Supported by Goethe For information about the Tanz im August festival, visit: www.tanzimaugust.de [https://www.tanzimaugust.de] Tanz im August is a festival of HAU Hebbel am Ufer and funded by Hauptstadtkulturfonds. In cooperation with Berliner Festspiele, Kultur Büro Elisabeth gGmbH, Alte Münze Berlin, Radialsystem, SOPHIENSÆLE, Tanzfabrik Berlin, Grün Berlin GmbH, Mondiale Berlin, Making a difference, and sasha waltz & guests. Supported by Goethe Institut, Schweizer Kulturstiftung Pro Helvetia, Basel Landschaft, Québec, CalQ, AC/E, British Council, Creative Europe, Flandern, CAMÕES Berlim and Culture Ireland. Podcast Production and Jingle: Neda Sanai / Speaker: Mutiara Berthold

Tanz im August Podcast #13 – J Neve Harrington – Screensaver Series: Sleeper Softwares

This podcast series is part of the Tanz im August festival, presented by HAU Hebbel am Ufer and this year it takes place from 13.–30.8. in 10 locations in Berlin. Like last year, various artists from the festival programme have been invited to a discussion format that provides insights into their lives and work. Moderated either by artistic director Ricardo Carmona or by dramaturg and producer Alina Lauer, the artists tell stories and reveal detailed information about the works they are showing at this year's festival. Featured guests are Némo Flouret, Ligia Lewis, J Neve Harrington, Moritz Ostruschnjak, and nora chipaumire. The episodes are in English and will be available on the TIA Website and on most commonly used audio-streaming platforms. In this episode, Ricardo Carmona, Artistic Director of the festival, talks with J Neve Harrington. The artist will present her work: “Screensaver Series: Sleeper Softwares” from August 27. to 29. at St. Elisabeth-Kirche. For information about “Screensaver Series: Sleeper Softwares”, visit: https://www.tanzimaugust.de/en/production/detail/j-neve-harrington-screensaver-series [https://www.tanzimaugust.de/en/production/detail/j-neve-harrington-screensaver-series] For information about the Tanz im August festival, visit: www.tanzimaugust.de [https://www.tanzimaugust.de] Tanz im August is a festival of HAU Hebbel am Ufer and funded by Hauptstadtkulturfonds. In cooperation with Berliner Festspiele, Kultur Büro Elisabeth gGmbH, Alte Münze Berlin, Radialsystem, SOPHIENSÆLE, Tanzfabrik Berlin, Grün Berlin GmbH, Mondiale Berlin, Making a difference, and sasha waltz & guests. Supported by Goethe For information about the Tanz im August festival, visit: www.tanzimaugust.de [https://www.tanzimaugust.de] Tanz im August is a festival of HAU Hebbel am Ufer and funded by Hauptstadtkulturfonds. In cooperation with Berliner Festspiele, Kultur Büro Elisabeth gGmbH, Alte Münze Berlin, Radialsystem, SOPHIENSÆLE, Tanzfabrik Berlin, Grün Berlin GmbH, Mondiale Berlin, Making a difference, and sasha waltz & guests. Supported by Goethe Institut, Schweizer Kulturstiftung Pro Helvetia, Basel Landschaft, Québec, CalQ, AC/E, British Council, Creative Europe, Flandern, CAMÕES Berlim and Culture Ireland. Podcast Production and Jingle: Neda Sanai / Speaker: Mutiara Berthold