Previous events


"6000 Miles Away" with Sylvie Guillem

26. & 27. 1. 2012 
Lucent Dans Theater, Den Haag

27'52" choreography by J. Kylián, new on the repertoire of 420PEOPLE, as a part of the "6000 Miles Away" production by Sylvie Guillem. Performances are part of the Holland Dance Festival.


PROMO VIDEO for APAP | New York 2012

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International Dance Week 2012 - Prague

15. 1. 2012 
The Estates Theare in Prague
19:00

The latest choreography on the company repertory, 27'52" by Jiří Kylián, presented as a part of the International Dance Week Gala performance in the Estates Theatre in Prague.


APAP|NYC 2012 Conference

The Association of Performing Arts Presenters - APAP in New York.
420PEOPLE present at one of the biggest events concerning the performing arts.

promo video 420PEOPLE


20th anniversary of the Kylian videotheque in Prague

PROGRAM

26.10.2011 New Technologies in Performance and Art - lecture

19.–27.11.2011 Jiří Kylián: repertoár NDT1 - workshop

25.–27.11.2011 The Colour of Light - Master Class workshop

30.11.2011 DIFFERENT SHORES - Gala evening
Book launch - Different Shores


420PEOPLE CLUB

support 420PEOPLE - directly


Different shores

30.11.2011 Prague, New Stage of the National Theatre, 20:00

One show ONLY - complementing the celebrations of the 20th anniversary of the Kylian Foundation in Prague. 420PEOPLE and their guests!


workshop | JIŘÍ KYLIÁN - repertoire NDT 1/Bella Figura

Four days workshop for dance professionals and the final class students, where you might happend to experience one rehearsal with Mr. Jiří Kylián ...

19. a 20. 11. 2011, 16:00 - 18:30
26. a 27. 11. 2011, 16:00 - 18:30

Studio of the ballet of the National Theatre, Anenské nám. 2, Prague 1


Wind-up | work in progress

Marseille, France
4. 11. 2011, 19:30 h
5. 11. 2011, 20:30 h

Presentation of the work in progress, upcoming choreography Wind-up
by Václav Kuneš, will take place at the KLAP Maison pour la danse
in Marseille, France.

The premiere of Wind-up will be in May 2012 at the Archa Theatre in Prague.


26.10.2011

JASON AKIRA SOMMA: THE INFORMATION REVOLUTION

A LOOK AT NEW TECHNOLOGY IN PERFORMANCE AND ART / presentation 
Lecture hall U1, FAMU / 6 pm
The lecture is in English and admission is free. Registration and more information www.culturenet.cz.



Korea | Seoul, Busan

5. - 8. 10. 2011 Jayu Theater, Seoul Arts Center

Sacrebleu and Small Hour will be presented as a part of the biggest Korean feastival SIDance.


Germany | Köln

28.9.2011 Alte Feuerwache, Köln, at 20:00

Golden Crock and Small Hour at the Movingtheatre.de meets friends Festival.


PACKAGE - site specific

31. August - 2. September 2011, 17:00 h
New Stage at the piazzeta of the National Theatre in Prague

Performance of physical theatre by japanese choreographer Shusaku Takeuchi. Inspired by the daily life of the office workers; the endless hours behind the desk, the stacks of papers and documents, the dreams and fantasies being out of control.

VIDEO Package - CLIP - short FILM


Sacrebleu | festival Siraex 2011

26. 8. 2011 at 20:00
Salla terrena

420PEOPLE are continuing to present their work also in the regions
of Czech Republic. This time presenting Sacrebleu by Nataša Novotná
at the Siraex festival in Klášterec nad Ohří.


Sacrebleu | festival Tanec Praha 2011

4. June 2011, festival TANEC  2011
Valašské Meziříčí, Castle of Žerotín, 22:00

6. June 2011, Brno, divadlo Barka, 20:00

8. June 2011, Pardubice, DIVADLO 29, 20:00

Solo choreography Sacrebleu by Nataša Novotná - in three evenings of the regional presentation of the festival Tanec Praha.


420PEOPLE & Kidd Pivot Frankfurt RM (GE/CA) | Crystal Pite (CA)

27. and 28. June 2011
New Stage of the National Theatre in Prague at 20:00

Choreographies by Václav Kuneš and Nataša Novotná
in an evening together with our honoured guest Crystal Pite.

28th of June - performance presented in the frame of the TANEC PRAHA 2011 festival.


Festival in Lublin, Poland - Summer Forum of Contemporary Dance

24.June 2011 at 20:30
Lublin - Letnie Forum Tanca Wspolczesnego/ open air

420PEOPLE are presenting choreographies Small Hour, Golden Crock and REEN by Václav Kuneš.


420PEOPLE | festival City Hoppers | Sweden

15. - 18. June 2011, festival City Hoppers

"City Hoppers presents contemporary dance in a vibrant and evocative outdoor program with extraordinary dancers from different parts
of the world." City Hoppers 2011

420PEOPLE will for the swedish public present the choreography
Golden Crock by Václav Kuneš.


Centre National de la Danse | PARIS

30. and 31. May 2011

Presentation of the company works assigned for the European producers of dance, taking place at the Centre National de la Danse in Paris.


Benois de la danse

24. May 2011
Bolshoi Theater in Moscow

B/olero by Ohad Naharin, whom is nominated for the prestigious award Benois de la danse, would be presented on the stage of the Bolshoi Theatre as a part of the gala performance by 420PEOPLE.


Poznan Ballet Spring festival

23. May 2011 at 19:00

8th edition of the dance festival in Poznan

420PEOPLE will present choreographies Golden Crock and REEN by Václav Kuneš and B/olero by Ohad Naharin


AFFORDANCE

18. and 19. May 2011 The New Stage of the National Theatre at 20:00
20. May 2011 Flora Theater Festival Olomouc 2011

preview on YOUTUBE

"By inviting Michael Schumacher, the american master of improvization and choreographer - whom was awarded besides other the Kylian Ring, Václav Kuneš acknowledged his reputation of always searching for the new and unexplored ways. Schumacher was invited to make particular, or if you wish to enrich, the 420PEOPLE works."
(operaplus.cz, Vít Dvořák, 15.4.2010)


workshop | MICHAEL SCHUMACHER

19. May 2011, 14:00 - 17:00
studio of the New Stage of the National Theatre
Národní 4, Praha 1

Basics for improvisation 3
for professional dancers and student of dance

This class of  "an instant choreography"  focuses on the basic principals of improvisation.


Sacrebleu

14. May at 19:00, Reduta Theatre, Brno

Solo work Sacrebleu by Nataša Novotná, as a part of the festival Tanec Brno 2011.


Dutch tour

A Small hour ago

'A performance of breath-taking beauty and intelligence' (Dance Europe)

20. April, Korzo theater, Den Haag
21. April, Rabozaal, Amsterdam
23. April, Ainsi, Maastricht


NEWS

Czech Dance Platform 2011 - the Institut of the Lighting Design in the Czech Republic issued, for the 3rd time, an award for the best light design. The jury of experts presided by the Swedish designer Svant Grogarn granted this price to Pavla Beranová for the light design of the choreography Sacrebleu by Nataša Novotná. The main criteria of the competition weren't only the accurate design, but in particular how suggestive and compatible the lights were with the other elements on stage.


420PEOPLE at the Czech Dance Platform

12. April 2011 Ponec theatre, Prague at 20:00

The 17th edition of festival Czech Dance Platform presents the best out of the Czech contemporary dance scene.

420PEOPLE will present their most recent pieces - Sacrebleu by Nataša Novotná and REEN by Václav Kuneš.


420PEOPLE & ADRA | charity for Japan

420PEOPLE would like to express many thanks to those spectators visiting our performances at the NEW STAGE in Prague on the 22.& 23.3.2011. Having contributed on multiple levels, not just "paying the visit" to enjoy the show, but relating also to the symbolic help which went into the charity for Japan.

420PEOPLE in team with the Humanitarian Organization ADRA, whose honoured director mr. J. Bárta attnded both of the evenings personally, managed to assembly a collection of 11 505 czk. This check will continue as an aid to the needed on the Japanese islands.

THANK YOU
420PEOPLE


New edition of Dance Zone magazine is out!

Dance in Poland


420PEOPLE | REEN and Sacrebleu

22. and 23. March 2011
New Stage of the National Theatre in Prague at 20:00

" REEN is kickin' "! Václav Kuneš has managed to bring onto the stage the lightness and directorial humor." The Theater newspaper, M. Faustová

"in Sacrebleu the mystery took over the stage. Together with the dancer Nataša Novotná we appeared in the surreal world full of fantasy in which the beauty and joy altered with something anxious and creepy." Dance zone, K. Plicková


Cadance Festival - Sacrebleu

17. - 19. February 2011
Theater a/h Spui Den Haag at 19:00

Solo work Sacrebleu by Nataša Novotná, as a part of the series "taste new talent", will be presented during the 15th edition of the Cadance Festival in Den Haag.


FOLLOW THE DANCE / CRITIC´S ADVENTURE


420PEOPLE | Focus on Detail 2

17. January 2011
New Stage of the National Theatre in Prague 20:00 h

Guests of 420PEOPLE are Michael Schumacher/ USA
and Kenzo Kusuda/ JPN

Focused on detail - whether performing solo, mastering the motion, being distinct in humor, challenging the creative vision or letting the improvization to take over the moment and spice up the evening...

program
GOLDEN CROCK | Václav Kuneš
BIOLOGY SESSION Nr. 10 | Michael Schumacher
pause
SACREBLEU | Nataša Novotná
MOISTURE ROCKET | Kenzo Kusuda
after talk with the audience


workshop | MICHAEL SCHUMACHER

16. January 2011, 13:00 - 16:00
studio of the New Stage of the National Theatre
Národní 4, Praha 1

Basics for improvisation 2
for professional dancers and student of dance

This class of  "an instant choreography"  focuses on the basic principals of improvisation.


GAGA WORKSHOP

10. December 2010
New Stage of the National Theatre, Národní 4, Prague

11. and 12. December 2010
Ballet of the National Theatre, Anenské nám. 2, Prague

GAGA is essential daily practice. It is a combination of the passion to move, the effort and the pleasure....

GAGA PEOPLE for non-dancers not to be missed !


PREMIERES 2010

15. and 16. November 2010 at 20:00
New Stage of the National Theatre in Prague

Reen by Václav Kuneš and Nataša Novotná´s Sacrebleu,
as an extra bonus last showing of the vibrant Ohad Naharin's B/olero.


PONEC theatre - triple bill

12. October 2010, 20:00 h
PONEC theatre, Prague, CZ

420PEOPLE presenting performance combined out of successfull choreographies by Václav Kuneš - Small Hour, Golden Crock and Paedocypris Progenetica (small fish).


A Small hour ago

full evening choreography by Václav Kuneš

5. October 2010, 20:00 h
NEW STAGE of the National Theatre, Prague

A music, rather accompanying than predicting the dance, fragility portrayed throughout movement and above all contemporary dance full of emotions, something the audience can comprehend." ČT24


workshop by CORA BOS KROESE

for professional dancers and students of dance

3. October 2010, 15:00 - 17:00 h
studio of the New stage of the National theatre
Národní 4, 110 00 Prague 1, Czech Republic

CORA BOS KROESE, one of the eminent dancers of the Nederlands Dans Theatre and The Ballett Frankfurt , will focus this class mainly on the techniques and excercises exploring the movement in space.


420PEOPLE | France

25. September 2010 Small Hour by Václav Kuneš at the Dantza Hirian festival in Bayonne.

26. September 2010 Golden Crock and Small Hour at the Festival Cadences in Arcachon.


THE PACKAGE| site-specific

20. - 21. September 2010, 17:00 h
New Stage at the piazzeta of the National Theatre in Prague

Performance of physical theatre by japanese choreographer Shusaku Takeuchi. Inspired by the daily life of the office workers; the endless hours behind the desk, the stacks of papers and documents, the dreams and fantasies being out of control.


GAGA WORKSHOP

29. - 31. August 2010
New Stage of the National Theatre, Národní 4, Prague

GAGA is essential daily practice. It is a combination of the passion to move, the effort and the pleasure....
Lessons by Caroline Boussard, dancer and assistant to Ohad Naharin - choreographer and the artistic director of Batsheva Dance Company.
GAGA PEOPLE not to be missed !


Laterna Dance Studio + 420PEOPLE

CONTEMPORARY DANCE WORKSHOP

12. - 15. August 2010
New Stage of the National Theatre, Národní 2, Prague


tour Spain

June
25th - Zaragoza, festival Trayectos
26th - Bilbao, festival Lekuz Leku

July
4th and 5th - Barcelona, festival Dies de Dansa


AFFORDANCE

23. and 24. June 2010
19:30h, The New Stage of the National Theatre



workshop| MICHAEL SCHUMACHER

for professional dancers and students of dance

24. June 2010

Michael Schumacher / USA
BASICS FOR IMPROVISATION



TANEC OSTRAVA 2010

21. June 2010
19:00h, The National Moravian - Silesian Theatre, Ostrava

FESTIVAL TANEC OSTRAVA 2010


WORKSHOP

for professional dancers and students of dance

28. May 2010 workshop TALIA PAZ /il/


420PEOPLE + GUEST/ focus on detail

27. a 28. May 2010
19:30h, The New Stage of the National Theatre

Outstanding interpret Talia Paz from Israel
would be the 420PEOPLE GUEST this time.


Dancing by Daylight

9. May 2010
15:00, Korzo Theatre, Den Haag, NL


A SMALL HOUR AGO

4. 4. 20:00h, Rabozaal, Amsterdam
6. 4. 20:30h, Toneelschuur, Haarlem
7. 4. 20:30h, Lantaarn Venster, Rotterdam
17. 4. 20:00h, Divadlo Archa, Praha

Full evening piece by Václav Kuneš. Performance in Prague is part of the Czech Dance Platform festival 2010.


THÁLIE 2009

Václav Kuneš is, for his outstanding performance in 2009, nominated for the prestigious czech Thalia award in category ballet, pantomime and other dance genre.

The winners for year 2009 would be presented by the Actors association at the gala evening in The National Theatre in Prague on the 20th of March 2010.


WORKSHOP

for professional dancers and students of dance


PF 2010

HAPPY NEW YEAR 2010 AND MANY GOOD MOVES IN IT. 420PEOPLE


A SMALL HOUR AGO

30. november & 1., 2. december 2009
20:00 at ARCHA theatre, Prague


TICKET sale SPECIAL !

Get your special discount ticket here. Reservations only via our web page!


PONEC theatre, Prague

15. and 16. november 2009
20:00 at Ponec theatre in Prague


MEDIA PARTNERS

Two new Media Partners of 420PEOPLE: Dance actualities and Dance zone


Tanec Prague 2009

The winners of this years Sazka price were announced on the 26th of June at the closing Gala of the festival.


Festival Tanec Praha

Naharin's B/olero at the closing Gala performance of the festival Tanec Praha -
Czech Dance with world-known choreographers
.


workshop AMU - Shusaku Takeuchi

12. - 14. 6. 2009
420PEOPLE and the Academy of performing Arts in Prague,


MUNICIPAL THEATRE IN ČESKÝ KRUMLOV

420PEOPLE, in the frame of the regional program of the Tanec Praha.
8th of June 2009 at 19:30


TANEC 2009 - Festival of contemporary dance and the Dance theatre

6th of June 2009 at 22:00
Valašské Meziříčí / the yard of the Castle of Žerotín's


WORKSHOP

For professional dancers and the students of dance


Last Touch First

Dancers of 420PEOPLE in the czech premiere of this "movement play"...
23. and 24. May, 20:00 h
Archa Theatre, Prague



Gala performance for the 50th anniversary of the Laterna Magika.

20. May 2009, 20:00 h
Laterna Magika, Prague


CZECH DANCE PLATFORM 09

CZECH DANCE PLATFORM 09


MAHEN'S THEATRE IN BRNO: Projekt 08

26th of April 2009 at 19:00h, Mahen's Theatre in Brno


THÁLIE 2008

Nataša Novotná was awarded the prestigious Thalia Prix 2008


THEATER NEWSPAPER/ SAZKA PRICE

Theater newspaper/ Sazka award 2008 goes to 420PEOPLE


Thanks

420PEOPLE
would like to express thanks and gratitude to all those who supported us and helped to prepare and finally realize our Project 08, presented on the 7th, 8th and 9th of December in the Archa Theatre, Prague, Czech Republic.


REVIEWS

Read the reviews on the latest prodiction 420PEOPLE in the Archa Thetre, Prague.


International week of Dance - Small Hour

1st of February 2009 at 19:00h , Theatre of Estates in Prague (Mozart Theatre)



Project 08

420PEOPLE – the production unit of contemporary dance, presents brand new performance for the season 2008 - 2009 - PROJEKT 08


workshop GAGA - OHAD NAHARIN

For professional dancers and the Academy of Music Arts in Prague - dance dpt. 


Press conference

Press conference in advance of the coming premiere of 420PEOPLE.


tour Germany

19.11.2008 Fabrik Heeder , Krefeld, Germany


Tour DansClick in the Netherlands

DansClick
25.09. - 15.11. 2008 The Netherlands


Cadance Festival

11.- 12.11.2008
Cadance Festival,
Den Haag, Netherlands


420PEOPLE in the centre...

meeting the Czech Center - outline



new CREATION

11. 8. - 31. 8. Laterna Magika, Prague


WORKSHOP

24. 8. 2008

For professional dancers and the students of dance


Israel - Tel Aviv - Ohad Naharin

The preparations for the new performance of 420people, premiere 7.12.08, are continuing in Tel Aviv.


Education

24.6.2008 19:00h A. Dvořák Theater, Ostrava, CZ
Final Performance of the Janacek Conservatry in Ostrava, dance department - 8th grade


Gala performance at the National Theatre in Prague

24.4.2008 National Theatre in Prague 20:00h
Ballet Gala- Philip Morris Ballet Flower Award 2007

Tanec Prague

14.4.2008 Ponec Theatre 20:00h
Czech Dance Platform - Sazka Award

The very first season is over

The very first season of 420PEOPLE has been successfully „closed“ by the two performances in Archa Theater in Prague at the end of January 2008.