Spring Forward 2023

After Umeå, Barcelona, Pilsen, Aarhus, Sofia, Paris and Elefsina, Springback Academy will once again offer aspiring dance writers the chance to be mentored in the fundamentals of quality dance criticism in the action-packed environment of Spring Forward. Aerowaves’ annual festival will take place this year in Dublin (Ireland). The Academy will take place during the festival between on 26 – 29 April inclusive 2023.

Aerowaves is a hub for dance discovery in Europe. We identify the most promising new work by emerging dance artists and then promote it through cross-border performances. Aerowaves’ network of partners in 33 countries enables these younger choreographers to bring brand new dance to brand new audiences.

Aerowaves prides itself on its unique role as a connector between choreographers, dance programmers and dance enthusiasts across Europe.