Tierras en danza Festival

Tierras en danza is a contemporary dance project based in natural and rural locations of Cáceres, Extremadura. It is splitted in two main areas:

-A summer intensive for professional and amateur dancers where they can train and practice with expert teachers. The event is held in the International Centre of Sports Innovation in Nature "El Anillo". Technique, improvisation and creation are the main disciplines developed in the morning and afternoon workshops, indoors or outdoors. In the evening, the schedule is completed with sport activities in natural scenarios, as a complement for their daily training. Sport is considered and the distinctive pillar of this intensive, as it si used as a tool for the dancers to improve their phisique, enjoy their physicality in a new and different way and discover a science field where they can learn new and healthy habits as performers. As well, the main villages and cultural attractions of the region were visited and used as inspiration for creation and performance.

-A free dance festival for all the visitors in several villages of Cáceres province. The programme of the festival has a wide variety of activitities to encourage the participation with different approaches. Contemporary dance workshops for begginers, to live the real dancing experience; videdance projections with the explanations of the creator; a lecture with projections and videos of the Spanish and European contemporary dance history; shows in outdoor locations of the village; a live creation workshops, where the attendees of the summer intensive followed improvisations task to adapt to the space and surroundings