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Swiss Dance Days 2026 Program Revealed – Danza&Danza Online
Festival to Showcase Swiss Choreography February โ11-14 in Bern
24/11/2025
BERN โ – The full program for the Swiss Dance Days 2026, a key showcase of contemporary dance in โขSwitzerland, is now available online at swissdancedays.ch. The festival, running from February 11 to 14, 2026, will feature thirteen productions selected from a field of 198 submissions.
This year’s selectionโ highlights the breadth and innovation within the Swiss dance scene,encompassing a diverse range of styles from street and club dance to intimate duets andโค large-scale ensemble work. The jury praised the chosen pieces as reflecting โฃ”a restless and creative field, which rejects easy definitions and which continues โฃto grow inโ unexpected directions.”โ The festival โขprovides a vital platform for self-reliant choreographers and companies, offering exposure and fostering dialog within the national and international danceโ community.
Featured productions include GIMME A BREAK !!! by Baptiste Cazaux, โฃ Heavily Underrated Gems โ from Bast Hippocrates, and ODE by Catol Teixeira. Also on the program areโค Same Love (Site Specific) by Company MEK, 1GUH WATCH by FIRE WITH โฃYOU, from rock to rockโฆ aka how magnolia wasโ taken for granite by Jeremy Neath, REMEMBER by Jolie โbutmi, Bl0Wn by Joseph Baan, DOWN โ(full album) โbyโค Melissa Guex, bittersweet intimidation display from Extreme Theater / Luana Volet,โ Untitled (Nostalgia, Act 3) by โTyrant โWillemse, โ Tambourines by Trajal โHarrell / Zรผrich Danceโ Ensemble, and Troglodyte, Zaungast/Zaunkรถnig by ZOO / Thomas โHauert.
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