schrit_tmacher Festival 2025 in Heerlen NOTHING MORE Dance and music join hands without squeezing them: Japanese composer Saburo Teshigawara's ‘Garden in the Sky’ at Heerlen Theatre, a performance with cellist Jonathan Roozeman and dancer Rihoko Sato, was a satisfyingly airy experience by Melanie Suchy Between heaven and earth or top and root, air and [...]

schrit_tmacher festival 2025 DANCE ROCK CONCERT 420People presents: The Watcher in the "Fabrik Stahl Bau Strang" in Aachen by Thomas Linden  Are we being monitored? It goes without saying that we find ourselves in a web of observation, control and surveillance. Every little digital reaction leaves traces and there are more and more of [...]

schrit_tmacher justdance! Ornamental aesthetic B.Dance shows: Before we say goodbye at the Kerkrade Theatre Speichern By Thomas Linden  For Rick Takvorian, every performance at this year's schrit_tmacher festival may be an opportunity to remember the beginnings. After all, it is the 30th and last edition under his direction. In front of a full house [...]

schrit_tmacher justdance! Festival 2025 A distant view into new territory The Fabien Prioville Dance Company creates powerful images in their ‘Power Moves’ at the Stahlbau Strang factory in Aachen. But is that enough? By: Harff-Peter Schönherr Deep darkness that is only dimly lit. Emptiness that only fills imperceptibly. Five people pace a square, as [...]

schrit_tmacher justdance! specials: Miracles are possible Hymn to humanity: The community art project ‘Simurgh’ by the Dutch DIK Danstheater moves us to tears By: Harff-Peter Schönherr In the world of mysticism, anything is possible. Even the search for a wise king of supernatural powers, at the end of which the seekers realise that they [...]