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Triennale Milano
FOG Performing Arts Festival
February 8 – May 7 2024

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Illustration by Elia Barbieri

Dozens of artists from around the world invade Milan for the 7th edition of our festival dedicated to the most interesting and engaging expressions of theater, dance, performance and music.

Courtesy orangcosong
Experience

Engeki Quest in Milan

orangcosong
SPECIAL COMMISSION
Engeki Quest gathers all the hidden facets and mysteries of our cities into an interactive book, guiding the reader with simple instructions to explore the urban centers we inhabit.

cenerentola
Photo by Christophe Raynaud de Lage
Show

Trilogia Cadela Força – Capítulo I A noiva e o boa noite Cinderela

Carolina Bianchi
ITALIAN PREMIERE
A performance that combines references to literature and painting, musical mash-ups, and dreamlike landscapes. A radical and disturbing reflection on violence, art, theater, death: a descent into hell.

Photo by Riccardo Panozzo
Performance

Come neve

Adriano Bolognino
MEMBERSHIP
For Explorer, Insider and Supporter membership holders and for Triennale patrons: dancers in fully crocheted costumes alternate winding vaults with agitated movement, producing a composition that captures the spectators’ attentive focus.

© Nicolas Miglioresi
Concert

Opening Party

Scomodo
SOLD OUT
An evening of music featuring young artists from the independent music scene.

Wayne McGregor'sUniVerse: A Dark Crystal Odyssey, Company Wayne McGregor, Royal Opera House, London (2023), photo by Andrej Uspenski
Show

UniVerse: A Dark Crystal Odyssey

Company Wayne McGregor
State-of-the-art immersive technology envelops super-human choreography in this contemporary ode to change

speaking-cables
© Monia Pavoni
Performance

Speaking cables

Agnese Banti
The loudspeakers, protagonists of the performance, abandon their nature as sound diffusion devices and become presences to relate to, organized in a choreography of iridescent sounds.

caravano
Courtesy Biagio Caravano
Concert

Human

Biagio Caravano
PREMIERE
Biagio Caravano, musician, dancer and performer, among the founders of the celebrated group mk, offers a live audiovisual performance in which sound is superimposed on images.

Courtesy madalena reversa
Show

Salomè

madalena reversa
PREMIERE
The madalena reversa present the 1891 tragedy by Oscar Wilde Salomè, in a rewriting for body, light, and sound, to reflect on the relationship between the human and the invisible.

© Inaki Alvarez
Performance

Si respira nel giardino come in un bosco

El Conde de Torrefiel
Teatro Filodrammatici di Milano
Guided by an audio track, the spectators are invited to take part, one by one, in a performance of auto-theater in which they need to execute simple actions.

© Gaia Adducchio
Show

Tre sorelle

Muta Imago
The company stages the life of the three main characters of Chekhov's work, and their desire to make their home a place that remains untouched by the passing of time.

© Marilena Stafylidou
Screening

NOWHERE Director’s Cut

Dimitris Papaioannou
This year’s FOG program features the film version of NOWHERE – Director’s Cut, created, filmed and curated by Dimitris Papaioannou

Photo by Luca Del Pia
Show

L’ombelico dei limbi

Stefania Tansini
PAC Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea
PREMIERE
Stefania Tansini brings a contemporary dance performance that stages The Umbilicus of Limbo by the French dramaturg and actor Antonin Artaud.

dewey-dell
© Salvatore Laurenzana
Show

Deriva Traversa

Dewey Dell
GAM Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Milano
This magnetic dance solo by the group Dewey Dell is inspired by popular myths and the beauty of rural life, in a performance where body and voice are in osmotic connection.

mirlitons
© Thibault Manuel
Show

Mirlitons

Aymeric Hainaux François Chaignaud
ITALIAN PREMIERE
A concert, a battle, a ritual – these are the possible readings of the meeting of two performance landscapes: the world of Aymeric Hainaux and the world of François Chaignaud.

© Kinkaleri
Show

HellO°

Kinkaleri
Teatro Out Off
If Othello had believed Desdemona and hadn’t listened to the lies about her betrayal, would the two lovers have escaped their tragic ending? HellO° stages the tragedy of a body subservient to the rules of language.

Photo by Bianca Batistini
Show

IRENE

Alessandro Marzotto Levy
Teatro Out Off
IRENE confronts the loss of a loved one to translate it into a choreographic language of ritual actions, in an extreme attempt to relate to the invisible, to what is no longer there.

©Pinelopi Gerasimou per Onassis Stegi
Concert

OCCAM OCÉAN – OCCAM XXVI e L'Île Re-Sonante

Éliane Radigue Enrico Malatesta François J. Bonnet
Teatro Filodrammatici di Milano

Photo: Sebastiano d'Ayala Valva
Screening

STANDING WAVES

Sebastiano d'Ayala Valva
Institut français Milano
On the occasion of the OCCAM OCÉAN – OCCAM XXVI e L'Île Re-Sonante concert, where Éliane Radigue's compositions are reinterpreted by Enrico Malatesta and François J. Bonnet, we present the screening of the documentary STANDING WAVES, linked to Radigue's production.

© Maria Alperi
Show

IGRA

Kor’sia
On a tennis court, dancers wearing shorts and holding rackets adapt for today’s audience Jeux, a ballet choreographed by Nijinsky at the beginning of the twentieth century.

© Estelle Hanania
Show

EXTRA LIFE

Gisèle Vienne
ITALIAN PREMIERE
The suppression of traumatic experience and its subsequent resurfacing in a strongly emotional production which combines theatre, dance and music.

isla
© Leafhopper
Show

Una isla

Agrupación Señor Serrano

Courtesy Marco Corsucci
Show

Le mie parole vedranno per me

Marco Corsucci Andrea Dante Benazzo
In this immersive sound performance, two young talents of contemporary theatre explore the relationship between seeing and not seeing, staging testimonies by blind and visually impaired people.

Photo by FOTOPRESS, courtesy Teatro Stabile di Torino – Teatro Nazionale
Conference

Un altro giorno felice: Samuel Beckett in Italia

Luca Scarlini
Luca Scarlini, writer, theatre and music dramaturg, performance artist and curator, presents a lecture-performance to share knowledge of the work of Samuel Beckett.

© Albert Pons
Show

Firmamento

La Veronal
The dancers' movements, broken gestures then recomposed into great tableaux vivants, transport us to a world populated by masks and marionettes, in front of a sky of infinite possibilities where everything seems achievable.

Courtesy Trickster-p
Experience

The game

Trickster-p
Casa degli Artisti
ITALIAN PREMIERE
In The game the multi-award winning Swiss duo Trickster-p, forever open to innovative research and experimentation, simulates the rules of our society and its relationship with money.

© Alex Majoli
Show

Bérénice Da Jean Racine

Romeo Castellucci
ITALIAN PREMIERE
An adaptation of Jean Racine’s tragedy with Isabelle Huppert, one of the most prominent names of contemporary theatre and cinema, and accompanied by Gibbons’ music and Iris Van Herpen’s costume designs.

Courtesy El Conde de Torrefiel
Experience

Corpi Celesti

El Conde de Torrefiel
Cimitero Monumentale
ITALIAN PREMIERE
The visionary group El Conde de Torrefiel presents an audio guide through the stories and the characters of the Cimitero Monumentale di Milano

Show

Guintche

Marlene Monteiro Freitas
Swaying clumsily and contracting her face in a crescendo of grotesque expressions, the artist electrifies the stage with a performance in which the body becomes the battlefield for different creatures at war with each other.

Ph: Lorenza Daverio – Foto estratta da Amadriadi di Michele Ifigenia - Tyche
Performance

Improvvisazioni itineranti in Parco Sempione

Ariella Vidach
Parco Sempione
PREMIERE
Young dancers, supervised by the artist, perform improvised scores and site-specific interventions in the context of Parco Sempione.

Ben Frost, Turning the Prism artwork
Concert

Scope Neglect

Ben Frost
The eclectic Australian composer presents his glacial electric music that combines minimalist tendencies, deafening drones, post-industrial psychotic moods and desolate environments. 

© Clara Vannucci
Show

Visual Diary

Fabio Cherstich
Pacta Salone
PREMIERE
The exceptional lives of the three underground artists Patrick Angus, Larry Stanton and Darrell Ellis are told in this work, which is at the same time a performance, an exhibition and an open conversation with the audience.

© Anna Van Waeg
Show

Bronx Gothic

Okwui Okpokwasili
ITALIAN PREMIERE
The artist presents a darkly powerful tale of sexual discovery and intimate interweavings taking place in New York’s peripheral boroughs.

Photo by Sonia Ponzo
Concert

II string Quartet Morton Feldman

Quartetto d'archi di Torino
GAM Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Milano
The audience is taken on a monumental and minimalist journey, where the music gradually becomes part of the environment and time is suspended in hypnotic variations.

© Sourdoreille x MJZ
Screening

Films from Ballet national de Marseille x (LA)HORDE

(LA)HORDE
Institut français Milano
FOG 2024 presents some of the works created by the collective that turns its dance into a means of political expression.

© Giulia Polenta
Performance

LA TANA

Annamaria Ajmone Silvia Costa
PREMIERE
Curated by Annamaria Ajmone and Silvia Costa, LA TANA invites those outside to enter, gather, and collectively inhabit the darkness

© Laurent Philippe
Show

To Da Bone – performative version

(LA)HORDE
PREMIERE
One of the most innovative collectives on the international scene performs a site-specific work for FOG 2024, where dance becomes a means of insurrection.

Photo by Perry Gibson
Concert

Cosmic Perspective from Milan Closing Party

Radio Raheem
Radio Raheem stages for FOG some of the most innovative music voices of the Italian contemporary scene, claiming once again the title of “musical heart” of the festival, which promises to enliven the spaces of Triennale Milano.