Performing Arts Hub Norway (PAHN), with support from The Royal Norwegian Consulate in New York, is happy to present NORWAY NOW VIRTUAL 2021
Now in its ninth edition, Norway Now – Performing Arts from the Northern Latitudes serves as one of the most important opportunities for North American presenters to discover a wide range of independent Norwegian artists creating rigorous new works in dance, physical theater, puppetry, video, multidisciplinary and performance art.
Participating artists
Ingri Fiksdal, winter guests/ Alan Lucien Øyen, Maritea Dæhlin, Verdensteatret, Nagelhus Schia Productions, Jingyi Wang, Mia Habib Productions, Theater F, Jo Strømgren Kompani, Panta Rei Danseteater, Rimfrost Productions, Xproarts / Sudesh Adhana, T.I.T.S., Yohei Hamada, Nicola Gunn, Plexus Polaire
Please download our program for more information on the events and a detailed presentation of all participating artists and their work.
JANUARY 1 0 TH, 2021
LIVE EVENT from 12:00PM–1:00PM EST
Remarks from the Royal Norwegian Consulate General in New York and Performing Arts Hub Norway
Footage of new works from our 2021 Delegation
Panel discussion moderated by Alicia Adams / The Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, Washington D.C. with Jingyi Wang and Alan Lucien Øyen (winter guests)
JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2021
A two part conversation with a select group of Norway based artists and US based artists & curators reflecting on the past year, considering what has been cracked open, what has been made possible, what has been laid bare, and what has this moment means for artists and the way in which they make and share their work in a world of unknowns
SESSION 1 – JANUARY 28. LIVE EVENT from 12:00PM–1:00PM EST
Panel discussion moderated by Brian Rogers / The Chocolate Factory with Nicola Gunn, Ingri Fiksdal, Aaron Landsman and Erin Boberg from PICA
SESSION 2 – FEBRUARY 4. LIVE EVENT from 12:00PM–1:00PM EST
Panel discussion moderated by Ron Berry / The Fusebox Festival with Verdensteatret, Mia Habib, Gesel Mason and Paul Soileau
MARCH 2021
What does art want / need to look like in a returning COVID world? As artists who make work for young people, as presenters - let's dream and discuss together!
SESSION 3 – MARCH 2. LIVE EVENT from 12:00PM–1:30PM EST
Panel discussion moderated by Lindsey Buller Maliekel / The New Victory Theater, Boomer Stacey / IPAY and Dayna Martinez / Ordway Center in conversation with Rimfrost & Nambi E Kelley, Panta Rei Danseteater & Blindspot Collective, and Jo Strømgren Kompani & Santee Smith
Badman by T.I.T.S. – photo by Jan Hajdelak Hustak