Spring Forward 2025

Gorizia and Nova Gorica (IT/SI)
23 - 26 April

Hosted by Artisti Associati, the 14th edition of Aerowaves’ festival will take place from the 23rd to the 26th of April 2025.

The Spring Forward Festival 2025 is part of the official programme of the European Capital of Culture 2025 Nova Gorica – Gorizia.

The Aerowaves 2025 artists are on board and the Spring Forward lineup is complete! Once again, it will bring together inspiring dance makers from around Europe to a professional international audience.

On the 23rd April we will present an additional programme: the Springback 10th anniversary and the work of two international choreographers, Kenta Kojiri (Japan) and Elie-Anne Ross (Québec/Canada) performed by young dancers.

In addition, the programme also includes Silvia Gribaudi and Andrea Rampazzo’s work, ‘Amaterski tihotapci / Contrabbandieri dilettanti’, created and performed by the En-Knap dance company.

Check the programme

Aerowaves is Co-funded by the European Union and Spring Forward 2025 is made possible thanks to the support of Regione Autonoma Friuli-Venezia Giulia.

Supports: Pro Helvetia, Culture Ireland, Acción Cultural Española, EU-Japan, Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec & Québec Delegation in Rome, Fondazioni Nuovi Mecenati, Instituto Cervantes Milán and the Spanish Embassy in Italy.

In collaboration with: La danse sur les routes du Québec, Yokohama Dance Collection, Kinosaki International Arts Center, Borgo Live – Advanced Training Course for Authors of Theatre and Contemporary Dance and Àgora programme – MM Contemporary Dance Company.