IGNITE! Festival of Contemporary Dance 2015 at Multiple Venues > 11th to 18th January 2015


Entry : For entry details visit : ignitedancefestival.com/?page_id=434

Venues :

11th January 2015 : Siri Fort Auditorium, August Kranti Marg, New Delhi - 110049
Venue Info : Events | About | Map | Nearest Metro Station - 'Green Park(Yellow Line) - Exit Gate - Gautam Nagar'
13th, 14th, 16th and 17th January 2015 : Meghdoot 3, Rabindra Bhavan, 35, Ferozeshah Road, New Delhi-110001
Area : Mandi House Area Events
15th & 18th January : Instituto Cervantes, 48, Hanuman Road, Connaught Place (CP), New Delhi - 110001
Venue Info : Events | About | Map
Metro : Nearest Metro Station - 'Rajiv Chowk' (Yellow Line and Blue Line)
Area : Connaught Place (CP)
16th & 17th January Shri Ram Centre for Performing Arts (SRCPA), 4, Safdar Hashmi Marg, Mandi House, New Delhi-110001
Venue Info : Events | About Map | Narest Metro Station - 'Mandi House' Gate No. 1 (Blue Line and Violet Line
Area :  Mandi House
17th & 18th January Kamani Auditorium, Copernicus Marg, Mandi House, New Delhi-110001
Venue Info : Events | About | Map | Nearest Metro Station - 'Mandi House (Blue Line and Violet Line) Exit Gate - 4'
Area : Events at Mandi House Area
18th January Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan, 3 Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi-110001
18th December : Meghdoot 1, Rabindra Bhavan, 35, Ferozeshah Road, New Delhi-110001
Area : Mandi House Area Events

Event Description : IGNITE! Festival of Contemporary Dance 2015

IGNITE! Festival of Contemporary Dance was started in 2010 and is now on its 3rd Edition. It is organised by the GATI Dance Forum (founded in 2007), which works to create a vibrant engagement with contemporary dance through opportunities for reflection, interrogation and innovation. GATI was conceived and is managed by dance professionals.


IGNITE! held every two years, is the only Festival in India with a focus on contemporary Indian dance, this year it expands this focus to including neighbouring countries in the region. The performers and performances in 2015 will come from across India including Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata, Kashmir, Kerala, Manipur, Mumbai, Nagaland etc. and the international participants will include Bangladesh, France, Germany, Indonesia, Singapore, Switzerland, Sri Lanka , Japan, US, UK... and more. Each performance is steeped in the South Asian context. 


The Festival begins with Terence Lewis’ Scrambled Eggs showing for the first time in Delhi and set to take place at Siri Fort Auditorium. The line up of performers include among others - Annette Leday, Christina Zakiesato, Choy Ka Fai, Helena Waldmann, Santosh Nair, Mirra Arun, Namrata Pamnani, Navtej Singh Johar, Padmini Chettur, Rakesh MPS, Rajan Rathore, Riya Mandal, Rianto, Surjit Nongmeikapan, Venuri Perera... and many more.

The Festival will take place in multiple venues across Central and South Delhi, while the street performances will be spread across all parts of the city. 

The Festival also includes a 3 day conference which looks at critical issues in the contemporary movement space in the region, interspersed with Workshops and Master-classes which are being led by expert practitioners across the arts, including arts policy and management.

Schedule :

Festival Schedule : goo.gl/y6R8Gy
Performances Schedule : goo.gl/jlGwNu
Conference Schedule : goo.gl/6HlQHf
Masterclasses And Workshops : goo.gl/Xv7B1h
Film Screenings Schedule : goo.gl/ot1DgJ

Website : ignitedancefestival.com


Related Links : Dance Workshops | Talks
IGNITE! Festival of Contemporary Dance 2015 at Multiple Venues > 11th to 18th January 2015 IGNITE! Festival of Contemporary Dance 2015 at Multiple Venues > 11th to 18th January 2015 Reviewed by Delhi Events on Sunday, January 18, 2015 Rating: 5

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