Make Your Move
URBAN FESTIVAL
The long-awaited event that brings together urban culture and dance under one roof is back. A weekend that makes both dancers and audience the protagonists of this festival that has now become a meeting place of national resonance.
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The events on the bill are varied and aim to represent street culture in all its forms, bringing the public closer to experiencing it first-hand thanks to the workshops on offer, contests, shows, in-depth discussions and parties!
Highlights
Hip Hop International Switzerland
Saturday 9 March | 13:30 - 22:00
Hall A Palazzo dei Congressi
On the congress stage the Swiss selections that will give direct access to the World Championships to be held from 3 to 10 August in Phoenix (USA). For this important edition there will be no lack of guests, twists and turns and special content!
School performance
Sunday 10 March
11:00 - 13:00 #PART1 URBAN DANCE
15:00 - 17:00 #PART2 WORLD DANCE
Sala A Palazzo dei Congressi
Le scuole di danza del territorio proporranno le esibizioni dei propri allievi con vari stili di danza, dando vita a un vero e proprio show: dall’hip hop, alla World Dance fino alla danza classica. Apertura prevendite : 19 febbraio
Swiss Parkour Series
Saturday 9 March and Sunday 10 March | 10:00 - 17:00
Piazza Castello
The Swiss Parkour Series ('SPS') is the FSG's new parkour competition series. Parkour practitioners gather at various locations around the country to compete in the two disciplines of parkour, speed and freestyle.
Masterclass
Sunday 10 March | 10:30 - 12:00 e dalle 12:30 alle 13:30
Atrio Palazzo dei Congressi
Two masterclasses for the more experienced will get to the heart of the discipline of Contemporary Dance and Hip Hop.
MYM Battle - 2VS2 Mix Style
Sunday 10 March | 13:30 - 20:00
Atrio Palazzo dei Congressi
The event featuring dancers from all over Switzerland as well as neighbouring Italy will showcase incredible freestyle performances. This year, youngsters will also have the opportunity to get involved!
Coffee TALK
Sunday 10 March | 114:00 - 15:00
Atrio Area Ristoro
For the first time, Make Your Move is hosting associations and organisations related to the reality of dance and which, thanks to their commitment and dissemination, help this art to develop within Ticino and the Swiss reality. A break to chat together about each other's experience.
Areas
SATURDAY 9 AND SUNDAY 10 MARCH
10:00 to 12:00 and 14:00 to 17:00
Piazza Castello
In case of rain - Hall B2
The Caotic Family - a competitive Parkour team, will offer the public the opportunity to experience first-hand the thrill of free jumping and using obstacles.
SATURDAY 9 AND SUNDAY 10 MARCH
from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. - Atriuo
A space created and dedicated to children in which games and spaces dedicated to creativity will be available.
There will also be an opportunity to take part in a workshop with Museo in Erba and have fun thanks to the children's make-up artist Stefano Animazioni!
SATURDAY 9 AND SUNDAY 10 MARCH
from 10:00 to 18:00 - Piazza Castello
The Joker Shop reconfirms its presence and loyalty to the event by proposing an area open to skateboard lovers as well as those still budding by offering free lessons both Saturday and Sunday from 14:00 to 15:00. All material (skateboards and protections) are provided by the school.
SATURDAY 9 AND SUNDAY 10 MARCH
10 a.m. to 6 p.m. - Courtyard (Ciani Park side)
In case of rain - Hall B1
Basketball is one of the most popular street and aggregative sports in the world and has been renamed street basketball. The BC DDV WILD DUCKS LUGANO society will have the pleasure of teaching small techniques and entertaining the young people present by introducing them to this sport.
SATURDAY 9 AND SUNDAY 10 MARCH
from 11:00 t0 18:00 - Piazza Castello and Atrio
In case of rain - Hall B1
Young and old alike will be able to try their hand at Breakdance steps and dance freestyle together to the music of DJ Gabriel! Willy Vi, dancer and street dancer teacher, and Davide Pisani, world freestyle football champion, will be able to create a truly spectacular situation involving the whole family.
SATURDAY 9 AND SUNDAY 10 MARCH
from 11:00 to 18:00 - Piazza Castello
In case of rain - Room B1
A beautiful space in which materials will be available to put one's imagination to the test! Together with the artist Jesterwild, children and young people will be able to create countless figures thanks to the art of collage with the help of self-adhesive stickers.
SATURDAY 9 AND SUNDAY 10 MARCH
Saturday 10:30 to 20:00
Sunday 10:30 - 20:00
Piazza Castello
A wide choice of street/food will allow you to enjoy various delicacies and take a break in the lounge area in the Piazza.
SATURDAY 9 AND SUNDAY 10 MARCH
from 09:30 to 19:00 - Piazza Castello
This will be an opportunity for dance schools and local realities to make themselves available and dialogue with the public by offering their services and presenting their activities.
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Spin-off
Cinema - Notorious B.I.G.
Sunday 10 March | 17:30
Studio Foce
Rassegna CLUB CULT ORIGINAL VERSION
The film traces the life of Notorious B.I.G., from his beginnings to the height of his success and his mysterious death: an overview of the rapper's life, from his troubled private life to the lustre of his starring life.
Those who have purchased a ticket for Hip Hop International and/or the School Show will be able to view the film free of charge (subject to availability).
Alma Latina
Saturday 9 March | 21:00 - 02:00
Palazzo dei Congressi
An evening of pure fun dedicated to Caribbean dances. Warming up the dance floor will be talented dancers from the Lugano dance schools Let's Dance and Ritmo y Pasion latina. At the console the beloved DJ Ode!
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Fresh Festival Lugano - Random
Saturday 9 March | 20:15
Studio Foce
An eclectic artistic and musical event: the combination of musical genres, performance modes, emerging artists and established talents, Swiss and international positions will highlight the importance of sound and performance in the contemporary context.