A meeting place for global dance, urban culture and public space.
The next festival will take place from 16.09. - 20.09.2026 instead!
More information will follow soon.
The TANZ | MODERNE | TANZ Festival was 2015 was founded by Sabrina Sadowska. Since its foundation, the festival has brought international dance productions and artists from Europe, Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and the Middle East to Chemnitz.
Participating countries included France, Great Britain, Slovenia, Poland, Italy, Sweden, Belgium, Spain, Israel, Tunisia, Mali, India, Korea, China, Jamaica and many more.

Focal points

Dance in public space


Urban and contemporary dance


Workshops and educational formats


Dance competitions and community events


Site-specific and participative formats


Dance in public space


Urban and contemporary dance


Workshops and educational formats


Dance competitions and community events


Site-specific and participative formats

Impressions of the last few years

2025: World record attempt - The longest ballet barre
Picture: © Nasser Hashemi

Festival
The dance | modern | dance festival over the years
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