Bitef

BITEF FOR A TICKET + Multimedia street manifestation in the honor of the opening of the 40th Bitef September 15th Trg Republike (Republic Square) 18:00 Toward the 40th, jubilee Bitef Festival, we are heading with a large street happening, under the slogan Bitef for a Ticket +. The happening is conceived as a colorful, joyful, loud procession that will start at 6 PM at the Republic Square, and will take the audience all the way to Sava Centre, where the first performance of this year's Bitef will take place. You don't need the tickets for this street spectacle. It is Bitef's gift to the citizens of Belgrade, and the gift that local performing artists are giving to their favorite Belgrade festival. This happening is to remind us of the long history of Bitef, the festival that, since its foundation, has continually been in touch with the latest theatre tendencies, introducing the world avant-garde and the к best classical performances to Belgrade audience. As a I festival of new theatre aspirations, Bitef has always supported street theatre that has a long tradition and great I significance everywhere in the world. For this reason, this I year's Bitef will begin on the street. Authors, performers and participants in this street performance are the members of the most important artistic troupes: Ister Theatre, MiMART, ERGstatus, Drama Mental Studio, MUDRA Theatre, Duplo dno, Spleen Theatre, Bazaart, Sume e Rromengo and other avant-garde troupes. During the procession, the troups that work in Bitef will be joined by Alberto Dijaz& Friends, Papa Nik, Flamenco group, the participants of the After Ten Parties and other special programs of the festival, as well as a group of visual artists gathered around Biljana Tomić. In combining various dance techniques, music, essays about theatre, manifestos, songs and dances with masks, firework, juggling and other unavoidable elements of street theatre - the procession will, on the way from the Republic Square to Sava Centre, take us on a journey through the 40 years of Bitef's history. All the segments of this street spectacle are conceived as replicas on famous performances that marked Bitef in different periods, from the 1960's until today. Join us in this adventure! Everyone is invited, and we dance and perform for a ticket +. Bring your good mood and come to open the 40th Bitef together.