Inbal Pinto’s Shaker in Zagreb
A favorite of Zagreb audiences, one of Israel’s leading dance company’s Inbla Pinto Dance Company, will perform in Zagreb April 28 and 29 with “Shaker” – as an introduction to the 25th Dance Week Festival.
For the second time now, the Croatian Institute for Movement and Dance (Hrvatski institut za pokret i ples – HIPP) with its major project – Dance Week Festival (Tjedan suvremenog plesa – TSP), organizes at the end of April, a guest performance of a leading internationally acknowledged contermporary dance company. Following last year’s presentation of Ballet Preljocaj’s “N”, introduction into 25th Dance Week Festival this year Zagreb audiences will see the performance “Shaker” by israel Inbal Pinto Dance Company.
Inbal Pinto Danced Company fascinated local audieences already during its first appearance at the 15th Dance Week Festival, and especially memorable was their sold out performance in 2006 which got them the Dance Week Festival’s Audience Award during Dance Week Festival.
“Shaker” which will be presented on April 28 and 29 on the stage of Zagreb Youth Theatre (Zagreba?ko kazalište mladih) was created in the 2006/07 season and for this production the choreographic team Inbal Pinto and Avshalom POlak were awarded by the Israel Ministry of Culture and Education.
“Shaker” will officially announce the upcoming 25 Dance Week Festival, Croatia’s primary festival of contemporary dance which will take place in both Zagreb and in Rijeka from May 26 to June 3, this year.
