Dansens Hus — events Stockholm

She has been described as "Brazil's miraculous choreographer" by the Financial Times. The last time she visited Dansens Hus, it was with the work Encantado (2023). Now Lia Rodrigues returns to Dansens Hus with Borda! Borda is an exploration of the fluid nature of boundaries: geographical, political,

A family show with breathtaking acrobatics and newly composed live music in a tribute to the shadows within us, as well as around us. With a set design reminiscent of mountains, seas, waves, and glaciers, seven acrobats move to the sounds of newly composed folk music performed live on stage. Whisper

A full day of performing arts, meetings, and networking – with a focus on dance for children and young people! Dansmässan 2026 brings together the dance community for a full day of performing arts, meetings, and networking. This year, the focus is on dance for children and young people. Twelve produ

Two decades after its premiere, the flamenco world's leading avant-gardist Israel Galván returns with his iconic performance La Edad de Oro – a cornerstone of his repertoire that has made an impact worldwide. The title, meaning "The Golden Age," refers to the heyday of flamenco from the late 1800s t

Stockholm's flamenco scene FlamencoFredag returns to Dansens Hus to celebrate the strong presence of flamenco art. The studio stage at Dansens Hus transforms into a tablao, a flamenco stage where thrilling moments of improvisation meet well-crafted compositions with song, dance, guitar, and percussi

A step into the landscape and nature to reflect on humanity's relationship with its surroundings and the changes it undergoes. In ORE, Örjan Andersson takes a step into the landscape and nature to reflect on humanity's relationship with its surroundings and the changes it undergoes. Inspired by Roma

Benke is back at Dansens Hus! He is known for his challenging interpretations of classics, and this time we meet the young, love-struck couple Romeo and Juliet, who both face death. Or do they? In Fredrik Benke Rydman's interpretation of Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet, he brings the classic into a wor

Chants, flags, flares, and protests. Welcome to the untamed football stands where supporter culture meets politics, and collective euphoria can at any moment turn into chaos. Football chants fill the room. A sea of supporter scarves marked with clubs from all corners of the world—the important, the

The audience hit "The Pile" is back! Don't miss this flexible circus performance about a challenging pile and the desire to break free. Three incredibly flexible circus artists navigate a challenging pile. They change shape, dissolve, and reinvent themselves in striking formations. Through circus, h

A journey of color, humor, and full speed with Eun-Me Ahn at the helm. Post-Orientalist Express is far from a traditional dance performance: South Korean choreographer and dancer Eun-Me Ahn weaves together the pulse of pop culture and club vibes with traditional Asian dance art. The result is wild,

A dance experience for young explorers and their adults—filled with movement, play, and unexpected encounters. "Forza Forza!" by choreographer Dalija Acin Thelander is an immersive dance experience for both children and adults. Together, you step into a playful world where curious forces set everyth

What is your personal space? A poetic and thought-provoking dance performance for children aged 9-12 about boundaries, respect, and the courage to be yourself. How close do we want to be to each other? What happens when someone steps into your personal sphere? And how do we find the balance between

60 years, 8 artistic directors and 7568 performances around the world. From Birgit Cullberg, Merce Cunningham, Alvin Ailey and Donna Feuer to Mats Ek, Jiri Kylián, Luc Bouy and Christopher Bruce, to William Forsythe, Nacho Duato, Ohad Naharin, Per Jonsson and Carolyn Carlson, to Johan Inger, Örjan A

Powerful and intimate release with Botis Seva solo on stage. The British choreographer and dancer Botis Seva has established himself as one of the most captivating voices in contemporary dance today. Through his company Far From The Norm and award-winning works like BLKDOG (2019) and Until we sleep

Cold temperatures, damp textures, and something whispering at the back of your neck. Blessika is a horror-inspired performance featuring dance and auditory illusions. Dances and sounds with cold temperatures and damp textures creep in, drag forward, whisper at the back of your neck, and jolt. Ellen

From the team behind the groundbreaking and award-winning productions Betroffenheit and Revisor comes Kidd Pivot's latest work Assembly Hall. Created by the duo Crystal Pite and Jonathon Young. Assembly Hall is a cross between dance and theatre offering the wit and inventiveness that has become the