Discovering the Heart of Cabras: Dancing Histor(y)ies in Tharros

Join ilDance contemporary dance group on a journey through time and tradition in Tharros, Italy, as part of the Dancing Histor(y)ies project!

In this inspiring workshop, local elders and young generations came together to celebrate Sardinia’s folk traditions, myths, and legends. From uncovering the island’s rich intangible heritage to exploring the archaeological wonders of Tharros, the participants forged connections between community and art. The goal? To bring Sardinia’s history to life and prepare for a stunning performance set against the breathtaking backdrop of Tharros. Stay tuned for a unique fusion of dance, culture, and storytelling that truly bridges generations!

Location: Tharros (Italy)

Date: 07-10. April 2024

Organizer: Associazione Enti Locali per le Attività Culturali e di Spettacolo Dance

Groups/artistic partners: ilDance, Polish Dance Theater

Local partners: Fondazione Mont’e Prama, Soc. Coop. Penisola del Sinis, Barefoot runners “Is Curridoris” (male and female), Elderly and families, Oristano Museum, Folk associations

The project Dancing Histor(y)ies is co-funded by the Creative Europe programme of the European Union, Национален фонд „Култура“/ National Culture Fund, Bulgaria, Ministerstvo kultury České republiky, Kulturrådet and cultural department of the Västra Götalandsregionen.