Tanz im August Festival 2026

Tanz im August, presented by HAU Hebbel am Ufer, is Berlin's premier festival for contemporary dance, showcasing performances from renowned international companies and innovative choreographers. The 38th edition will take place from August 13 to 29, 2026, featuring a diverse program of German and world premieres. The festival emphasizes audience engagement through various encounters and discursive formats, inviting attendees to actively participate and connect with artists. With a focus on current developments in contemporary dance, Tanz im August also addresses social and ecological concerns within our globalized world.