Nordic Cool 2013
Dance
Master Class: Iceland Dance Company
This participatory, intermediate to advanced level class for adults (sorry, no observers allowed) is led by company members from Iceland Dance Company.
Tue., Feb. 26, 2013, 7:00 PM
Rehearsal Room - Hall of States
$15.00
Iceland Dance Company
A world-class contemporary dance company, Iceland Dance Company brings a mixed repertory program that includes Jo Strömgren's Großstadtsafari, Lára Stefánsdóttir's The Swan, and Frank Fannar Pedersen's Til.
Wed., Feb. 27, 2013, 7:30 PM
Terrace Theater
$29.00
Danish Dance Theatre
One of the foremost contemporary dance companies in Scandinavia, Copenhagen's Danish Dance Theatre makes its Kennedy Center debut with the U.S. premiere of Love Songs, which revolves around a cinema noir universe.
Mar. 1 - 2, 2013
Terrace Theater
$29.00
Carte Blanche (Norway)
The Norwegian National Company of Contemporary Dance, Carte Blanche brings Sharon Eyal and Gai Bachar's Corps de Walk, a work about a static condition of unique moments and tiny, subtle changes in body posture.
Mar. 6 - 7, 2013
Terrace Theater
$29.00
Master Class: Tero Saarinen Company
This participatory, intermediate to advanced level class for adults (sorry, no observers allowed) is led by choreographer and dancer Tero Saarinen.
Mon., Mar. 11, 2013, 7:00 PM
Rehearsal Room - Hall of States
$15.00
Tero Saarinen Company (Finland)
Finland's Tero Saarinen Company, which aims to promote a humane worldview and basic human values through the language of dance, makes its Kennedy Center debut with a triple bill of works choreographed by Saarinen.
Tue., Mar. 12, 2013, 8:00 PM
Eisenhower Theater
$29.00 - $60.00
GöteborgsOperans Danskompani
Having transitioned from solely classical ballet to an additional focus on contemporary dance, Sweden's GöteborgsOperans Danskompani brings three contemporary works created on the company.
Mar. 15 - 16, 2013
Eisenhower Theater
$29.00 - $60.00
Master Class: GöteborgsOperans Danskompani
This participatory, intermediate to advanced level class for adults (sorry, no observers allowed) is led by company members from GöteborgsOperans Danskompani.
Sat., Mar. 16, 2013, 11:00 AM
Rehearsal Room - Hall of States
$15.00
Nordic Cool 2013's dance engagements are supported by the Nordic Culture Fund.
and are presented in cooperation with Ice Hot Nordic Dance Platform.
Carte Blanche, Danish Dance Theater, and Tero Saarinen Company
are also presented in cooperation with The Joyce Theater, New York.
Nordic Cool 2013 is presented in cooperation with
and Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.
Presenting Underwriter
HRH Foundation
Festival Co-Chairs
The Honorable Bonnie McElveen-Hunter, Marilyn Carlson Nelson, and Barbro Osher
Major support is provided by the Honorable Bonnie McElveen-Hunter, Mrs. Marilyn Carlson Nelson
and Dr. Glen Nelson, the Barbro Osher Pro Suecia Foundation, David M. Rubenstein,
the State Plaza Hotel,
and the Kennedy Center International Committee on the Arts.
