Saar dance festival

Saarbrücken and the wider region turn into a hub for contemporary dance, under the artistic direction of Stijn Celis. The festival takes place every second year.

Tanzfestival-Flyer Titelbild - Lucia Hunziker-Honkphoto

At the Staatstheater, the Alte Feuerwache and at other venues in Saarbrücken, spectators can experience international ensembles reflecting the diversity and variety of expression of modern dance. The performances are backed by an extensive art programme.

The organiser of the Tanzfestival Saar is Saarländisches Staatstheater. The festival is sponsored by the State Chancellery of the Saarland, the state capital Saarbrücken, Victor’s Residenz Hotels, Tanzfonds Erbe and the National Performance Network. The cooperation partner is Le Carreau – Scène Nationale de Forbach et de l’Est mosellan.