The Theme of Billingham Festival 2015 "Dos Plumas al Viento" "Two Feathers in the Wind" “Dos Plumas al Viento” -“Two Feathers in the Wind” is the Theme of Billingham Festival 2015, creating a framework for our Festival programme and weaving though all festival concerts and activities. Two feathers flown by the wind around the World, their journey portrayed through music, dance, spoken word, poetry and visual arts. Each festival concert and event will become part of the Theme, telling a new Chapter of the Story of “Dos Plumas al Viento”, culminating in specially choreographed Gala Performances, which will involve all the festival participants.
Argentina Brazil Chile China Colombia Mexico Philippines Serbia USA
Billingham Festival Arena Opening Ceremony, & Concert Saturday, 8th August - 2.30pm Daily Concerts Sunday, 9th —Saturday, 15th August, 2.30pm Closing Ceremony & Concert Saturday, 15th August, 7.30pm
Triple Bill by Balbir Singh Dance Company Middlesbrough Town Hall Crypt Wednesday, 12th August 7.30 pm
"Dos Plumas al Viento" "Two Feathers in the Wind" World Dance Gala Concerts Argentina Brazil Chile China Mexico Philippines Serbia USA “Dos Plumas al Viento” World Dance Galas will feature all international dance companies presented by Ballet Folklorico Tupa Marka (Chile) following the journey of two feathers through the legends of all participating countries portrayed through original choreography to specially written music, performed by live orchestra, framing performances of each International dance company, taking the audience on amazing, thrilling and captivating dance journey “Dos Plumas al Viento” World Dance Galas will be performed at two venues Middlesbrough Theatre and Forum Theatre, Billingham. Middlesbrough Theatre Thursday, 13th August at 7.30 pm Full Price: £16 Cons: £14 Forum Theatre, Billingham Friday, 14th August at 7.30 pm Full Price: £18 Cons: £16
Uncle BIFF Children’s Club 2015 Argentina Brazil Chile China Mexico Philippines Serbia USA
Billingham Town Centre 10th-14th August, 10am-12.00pm
International Youth Dance Workshops 2015 Argentina Brazil Chile China Mexico Philippines Serbia USA
Billingham Town Centre 10th-14th August, 1.30-2.30pm
International Dance Film Festival
Billingham Town Centre 11th-15th August
Billingham Festival Arena After 15 year Billingham Festival Arena is moving back to the Town Square in front of the New Library