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International Festival for Contemporary Dance
For ten years, choreographers from all over the world have been coming to Chemnitz to showcase their productions of very different dance styles, both in traditional evening performances as well as on the city streets. This year, the »Odyssey in C« voyage of dance discovery is particularly special. For one day only, visitors can enjoy a dance spectacle inspired by James Joyce’s novel of the century »Ulysses« at 18 stations spread out between the Markersdorfer Oase park and the Karl Marx Monument, Sonnenberg and the Opera House. The Chemnitz Ballet and guest artists have put together a specific choreography for each location.
When: 18 to 29 June 2025
Where? Various locations in Chemnitz, to be announced
Odyssey in C
This year's dance discovery tour "Odyssey in C" is particularly special. At 18 stations between the Markersdorf Oasis and the Karl Marx Monument, Sonnenberg and the opera house, a dance spectacle inspired by James Joyce's novel of the century "Ulysses" will be created for the duration of one day. The performances will be repeated from 26 to 29 July. Ballett Chemnitz and invited artists have developed a specific choreography for each location.