{"id":1172,"date":"2025-09-19T14:53:51","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T12:53:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dance-on.net\/en\/?p=1172"},"modified":"2026-01-05T11:44:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T10:44:17","slug":"sweat-anthem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dance-on.net\/en\/productions\/sweat-anthem\/","title":{"rendered":"SWEAT (anthem)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Milla Koistinen &amp; Dance On Ensemble<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Concept, choreography and direction:<\/strong> Milla Koistinen<br \/>\n<strong>Creation and performance:<\/strong> Ty Boomershine, Gesine Moog, Alba Barral Fern\u00e1ndez, Javier Arozena, Tim Persent (Dance On Ensemble) and Jin Lee, Emma Sofie Gautestad, Raul Aranha, Victor Aaron Bolzmann, Milla Koistinen<br \/>\n<strong>Sound design:<\/strong> Paul Valikoski and Gr\u00e9goire Simon<br \/>\n<strong>Light design:<\/strong> Martin Beeretz<br \/>\n<strong>Dramaturgy:<\/strong> Synne Behrndt<br \/>\n<strong>Costumes:<\/strong> Jin Lee and Jihun Choi<br \/>\n<strong>Production Director:<\/strong> Anastasia Luck (Dance On Ensemble) and Jana L\u00fcthje (M.i.C.A.)<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"fontstyle0\">SWEAT (anthem) <\/span><span class=\"fontstyle2\">moves through the terrains of resilience and endurance where determination and persistence become a quiet form of protest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"fontstyle2\">Endurance is not only stamina and sustained effort, it is also a radical gesture to stay alive, alert and hopeful amidst fatigue, fracture and exhaustion. Between tension, release and play, the performance celebrates the courage to keep dancing and turn exhaustion into a collective rhythm; an anthem of defiance and joy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"fontstyle2\">Following <\/span><span class=\"fontstyle0\">GRIT (for what it\u2019s worth)<\/span><span class=\"fontstyle2\">, the work continues to explore the languages of sport and dance and how resilience and the demands made on the body and performer intersect with culture and societal events.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"fontstyle2\">SWEAT (anthem) highlights the tension between vulnerability and strength, singular ambition and collectivity, asking how to persevere, remain emphatic and keep moving in times of unrest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"fontstyle2\">Created with the Dance On Ensemble and four emerging dancers, the performance celebrates the ensemble\u2019s long and compelling careers and the combined strength of a multigenerational collective.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Premiere:<\/strong> December 18, 2025, Tanzfabrik Berlin B\u00dcHNE\u00a0in Uferstudios 14<\/p>\n<p><strong>Production:<\/strong> DANCE ON \/ Bureau Ritter<br \/>\nCo-Funded by the Europeans Union\u2019s Horizon Europe programme for research and innovation in the frame of DanceMap.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Co-production:<\/strong> Milla Koistinen, <span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\">SPRING Performing Arts Festival (The Netherlands)<\/span>, Tanzfabrik Berlin B\u00dcHNE<\/p>\n<p><strong>Supported by Bora Bora Residency Centre, Arts Promotion Centre Finland, Finnland-Institut. With thanks to Dance House Helsinki and the Finnish Cultural Institute for the Benelux.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>DANCE ON is a project by BUREAU RITTER, funded by the German Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Milla Koistinen &amp; Dance On Ensemble Concept, choreography and direction: Milla Koistinen Creation and performance: Ty Boomershine, Gesine Moog, Alba Barral Fern\u00e1ndez, Javier Arozena, Tim Persent (Dance On Ensemble) and Jin Lee, Emma Sofie Gautestad, Raul Aranha, Victor Aaron Bolzmann, Milla Koistinen Sound design: Paul Valikoski and Gr\u00e9goire Simon Light design: Martin Beeretz Dramaturgy: Synne [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"content-produktionen.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-productions"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dance-on.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dance-on.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dance-on.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dance-on.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dance-on.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dance-on.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dance-on.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dance-on.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dance-on.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}