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Program of the Sixth SOLA Festival 2026: Three Days of Contemporary Solo Dance in Belgrade
The Sixth International Festival of Contemporary Solo Dance 'Festival SOLA 2026' will take place from May 29th to 31st in Belgrade. This year's festival features a rich program of contemporary dance, performance, VR art, workshops, and interdisciplinary projects exploring the possibilities of the solo form in a contemporary performance context, with artists from Austria, Belgium, Greece, Slovenia, and Serbia participating.
TL;DR
- The Sixth International Festival of Contemporary Solo Dance, SOLA 2026, takes place in Belgrade from May 29-31.
- The festival features contemporary dance, performance, VR art, workshops, and interdisciplinary projects.
- Artists from Austria, Belgium, Greece, Slovenia, and Serbia will participate.
- The opening includes the premiere of the VR dance film 'Dancescapes' as part of the Danube Dance Alliance project.
- The Danube Dance Alliance project explores public spaces as performance venues and will tour regionally after Belgrade.
- The program includes solo performances, choreography presentations, a VR film screening, and an exhibition.
- The festival is realized by the Institute for Artistic Dance with support from Creative Europe, the Austrian Cultural Forum, and the Slovenian Embassy.
- SOLA 2026 aims to highlight the individual on stage and explore the solo form in contemporary performance.