Felix Baumann

VON B BIS Z

VON B BIS Z

The freelance company "Von B bis Z" realizes international projects on the border of dance, physical theater and circus, using the tool of the body in action to the reflect the absurdities and paradoxicality of daily life in a humorous way.

The company found in 2021 based between Baden-Württemberg and Berlin is artistically lead by Felix Baumann. It serves as an innovative platform for Baumann's ́ interdisciplinary productions, such as: “The WARdrobe” (2018-2019), “How things go” (2020-2023),"Seismic" (2021-2023) and the laboratory and research formats: “Laboratory of Fools”(2020-2023), "Moving Material"(2021-2023), and "Künste im Dialog"(2022).

Each project is based on a collaboration with a wider team of international artists, partners and productions houses such as: LOFFT DAS THEATER Leipzig (DE), Schloss Bröllin (DE), E-Werk Freiburg (DE), PONEC - Divadlo Pro Tanec Ponec Prag (CZ), Studio Alta Prague (CZ), tYhle (CZ), Cie Matiere Mobile (FR) and LES SUBS Lyon (FR).

The works of the company are shown at various internationally established venues and festivals - amongst others at: LOFFT DAS THEATER Leipzig (DE), Theaterforum Kreuzberg Berlin (DE), DIS-TANZEN Festival Berlin (DE), No Elephants! Zirkusfestival Freiburg (DE), PONEC - Divadlo Pro Tanec Prag (CZ), Mala Inventura Festival Prague (CZ), 29th Czech Dance Plattform Prague (CZ), Prague Quadriennale / PQ 2023 (CZ), Cirkopolis Festival Prague (CZ), LES SUBS Lyon (FR) and Biennale de la danse Lyon (FR).

For the developement of the company - its structure, projects and research Felix Baumann was funded by the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media in the NEUSTART KULTUR programme, DIS-TANZEN aid programme of the Dachverband Tanz Deutschland"(DE), in the period of 2020-2023.