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MOVE Fest Ostrava will once again transform the Moravian-Silesian metropolis into a centre of movement, dance, contemporary circus, and performance art from September 21 to 28. The 2025 edition is shaped by the theme of resonance - a word familiar from physics and music, capturing precisely the dynamics of the human body, motion, and shared emotion. Resonance emerges when the frequencies of two bodies align; in the same way, every artistic encounter generates a unique energ

The upcoming September MOVE Fest Ostrava brings one of the most striking site-specific performances of today - Direct Action Theatre: To Protect and Serve . This series of public interventions by the Czech–Norwegian collective will stir the streets of Ostrava - and you can be part of it . The open call for local performers is now live! A new angle on what we (don’t) see around us The riot police uniform - a symbol of power, strength, authority. But what happens when a perfo

The creative teams of the renowned contemporary dance and physical theatre companies FysioART and MOVE Ostrava present a new performance Wild Geese , developed over many months of research and collaborative creation. Audiences 6+ can look forward to a playful production at the intersection of contemporary dance and new circus , inspired by Nordic mythology and its echoes in today’s world - a story of freedom and the courage to fly to the ends of the earth to find it. Wil

The first presentations of the new site-specific dance happening Connecting/Stations took place on 24 and 25 June 2025 at the railway stations in Trnava and Banská Bystrica . The project, created by a Czech–Slovak team of artists from the Slovak collective Tanečno and MOVE Ostrava , brought contemporary dance directly into the everyday flow of public life - among travelers, luggage, waiting and farewells. It showed that even a space we usually perceive only as a place of t

Do you identify as a woman and work in performance, physical theatre, contemporary dance or aerial acrobatics? Then read on! Together with partners from Slovenia, Croatia, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Romania , we are looking for performers to join the international contemporary circus project FOREST , led by Slovenian artist Danijela Zajc . FOREST is the third and final part of a trilogy exploring female identity, ecology, and resistance to patriarchal-consumerist syste