A series of dramaturgically and curatorially aimed original dance productions, creating space for beginning professionals in the area of choreography. Emergency Dances created space for the birth of performances such as Nebojsy (Tereza Holubová, Kristýna Štarhová and Klára Kočárková), Jáma lvová (Johana Pocková and Sabina Bočková), Sádlo (Ridina Ahmedová), Mass (Eva Stará), Post Human (Martin Talaga and Denis Baštuga) and others. The curator of the series is Miřenka Čechová, in trio with Markéta Vacovská and Kristýna Boháčová. Young choreographers can thus learn not only to create well thought-out dance pieces, but also how to orient themselves within the independent scene, how to support their projects from a production standpoint and how to accept feedback.
Emerge (from the latin emergere) mean to appear, to stand up (merger – to go under + e/ex – out). The series is loosely translation as Dance standing up in crisis mode. The theme Emergency Dances presents the demand for the use of the body as the primary expressive tool, which address the real question of urgent circumstances or exceptional needs, which appears and is sought in through dialogue with the audience.
Emergency Dances has for five years motivated authors towards experimentation, while remaining in the framework of active intellectual and production support. The project can thus be understood as a laboratory,
