© Joana Rodrigues / “Timber”, by Roberto Olivan for Companhia Instável / interpreted by João Cardoso, Joana Couto, Mafalda Cardoso, Liliana Oliveira, Ricardo Machado, Sara Garcia | © Pedro Sardinha/TMP / “Simulacro”, by Carminda Soares and Margarida Montenÿ / Palcos Instáveis | © Ivo Tavares Studio/Casa da Arquitectura / Creation by Francisco Pinho for the projetc Percursos pela Arquitetura / Inauguration of Casa da Arquitectura
FAÍCC is an intensive, dynamic and interdisciplinary training program, which takes place in the first semester of each year at Instável. It is aimed at performers and creators with solid foundations in contemporary dance who want to deepen their knowledge through a process oriented towards professionalization in the areas of interpretation and choreography.
- Online audition until Oct 31 / through this form
Instável Production Course is an irreverent training program that combines essential topics and key professionals through a modular structure with a strong practical component. Rather than providing fixed working models, it aims to provoke critical thinking, stimulate synergies, and foster interaction.
- Early bird until Nov 7 / on the form
Drawing on fragments of a lost childhood, freedom, voice and femininity, the piece weaves together the performers’ experiences and memories, exploring the traces left by abandonment, abuse and what remains in the body after what could not be said.
- Nov 27 and 28 / Café Teatro at Teatro Campo Alegre
Distorted senses, expanded desires, and blurred boundaries guide them as they navigate and challenge the surrounding space with their eyes closed.
- Nov 19 / Teatro Aveirense
MANUAL DE DEFESA is a lecture-performance that reflects on forms of protection, memory and the (re)affirmation of queer bodies, identities and corporealities. Drawing on a range of artistic discourses, it seeks to aesthetically reimagine how these bodies can be defended in times of crisis.
- Nov 27 and 28 / Sala Estúdio at Teatro Campo Alegre