International network
for contemporary
performing arts

Réseau international
pour les arts du spectacle
contemporains

Rete internazionale
per le arti performative
contemporanee

コンテンポラリー
パフォーミングアーツ
国際ネットワーク

Internationales Netzwerk
für zeitgenössische
darstellende Künste

Международная сеть современного 
исполнительского 
искусства

Red internacional
para las artes escénicas
contemporáneas

Internationaal netwerk
voor hedendaagse
podiumkunsten

თანამედროვე საშემსრულებლო
ხელოვნების
საერთაშორისო ქსელი

Rede internacional
para as artes performativas
contemporâneas

الشبكة الدولية
لفنون الأداء
المعاصرة

Alþjóðlegt
tengslanet
í sviðslistum

Xarxa internacional
d'arts escèniques
contemporànies

Rhwydwaith rhyngwladol
ar gyfer celfyddydau
perfformio cyfoes

Rrjeti ndërkombëtar
për artet skenike
kontemporane

Διεθνές δίκτυο
για σύγχρονες
παραστατικές τέχνες

Međunarodna mreža 
za savremene 
scenske umjetnosti

Mezinárodní síť 
pro současné 
divadelní umění

International netværk
for kontemporær
scenekunst

Internasionale netwerk
vir kontemporêre
uitvoerende kunste

თანამედროვე საშემსრულებლო
ხელოვნების
საერთაშორისო ქსელი

Nemzetközi hálózat
a kortárs
előadóművészetért

國際當代表演藝術網絡

líonra idirnáisiúnta
na taibhealaíona
comhaimseartha

Starptautiskais tīkls
laikmetīgai
skatuves mākslai

Netwerk internazzjonali
għall-arti performattivi
kontemporanji

Międzynarodowa sieć
na rzecz współczesnych sztuk
performatywnych

Internationellt nätverk
för samtida
scenkonst

Međunarodna mreža
savremenih izvođačkih
umetnosti

Международна мрежа
за съвременни
сценични изкуства

Rrjet ndërkombëtar
për arte skenike
bashkëkohore

Міжнародная сетка
сучасных
перфарматыўных мастацтваў

Međunarodna mreža
za suvremene
izvedbene umjetnosti

国际当代表演艺术网络

Rahvusvaheline
kaasaegsete etenduskunstide
võrgustik

현대 공연 예술을 위한 국제 네트워크

Tarptautinis tinklas
šiuolaikinis
scenos menai

Интернационална мрежа
за современа
изведувачка уметност

شبکۀ بین المللی
برای هنرهای نمایشی معاصر

Rețeaua internațională
pentru artele spectacolului
contemporan

Medzinárodná sieť
pre súčasné
scénické umenie

Çağdaş
gösteri sanatları için
uluslararası iletişim ağı

Wed 12.06
11:00-16:30
18

Daytime meeting space

Location: Foyer, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Location: Foyer, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Address: ul. "Emil Berzinski" 5, 1408 Yuzhen, Sofia | Event Map | Venue Accessibility 

The foyer at Toplocentrala will act as a space for you to meet up with old and new friends and take a break between or during sessions. You may want to grab a coffee or explore possible collaborations with international peers. It’s your space!

11:00-16:30
18

Accreditation and information desk

Location: Foyer, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Location: Foyer, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Address: ul. "Emil Berzinski" 5, 1408 Yuzhen, Sofia | Event Map | Venue Accessibility

You are welcome to collect your badge as soon as you arrive at the venue. The first session will begin at 12:00.

12:00-13:00
18

Who’s there?

Location: Terrace, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Location: Terrace, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Address: ul. "Emil Berzinski" 5, 1408 Yuzhen, Sofia | Event Map | Venue Accessibility

A speed-meeting session for those who want dedicated time to make new connections. This is the most joyful and fun way to start your meeting experience.

Moderator

Filip Pawlak, Freelance artist, Poland

17:15-19:00
18

Welcome reception

Location: BAR STAGE Terrace, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Location: BAR STAGE Terrace, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Addressul. "Emil Berzinski" 5, 1408 Yuzhen, SofiaEvent MapVenue Accessibility

Come and say hello to old friends and meet new ones as we gather to celebrate the start of IETM Sofia. We look forward to seeing you there!

19:30-01:00
18

Late night meeting point

Location: BAR STAGE Terrace, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Location: BAR STAGE Terrace, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Address: ul. "Emil Berzinski" 5, 1408 Yuzhen, Sofia | Event Map | Venue Accessibility

An informal moment to come back together, network, relax with colleagues and friends and meet new faces on the large terrace at Toplocentrala.

Thu 13.06
09:00-18:00
18

Daytime meeting space

Location: Foyer, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Location: Foyer, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Address: ul. "Emil Berzinski" 5, 1408 Yuzhen, Sofia | Event Map | Venue Accessibility

The foyer at Toplocentrala will act as a space for you to meet up with old and new friends and take a break between or during sessions. You may want to grab a coffee or explore possible collaborations with international peers. It’s your space!

09:00-18:00
18

Accreditation and information desk

Location: Foyer, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Location: Foyer, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Address: ul. "Emil Berzinski" 5, 1408 Yuzhen, Sofia | Event Map | Venue Accessibility

Our staff will be at the accreditation desk to answer your questions and provide you with your badge if you weren’t able to get it the day before. The first session on Thursday starts at 10:00.

09:30-11:00
18

Breakfast with the Global Connectors [FULL]

Location: Hall 1, Toplocentrala     Interested participants

Location: Hall 1, Toplocentrala     Interested participants

Addressul. "Emil Berzinski" 5, 1408 Yuzhen, SofiaEvent MapVenue Accessibility 

Following the Global Connect 'Conversation Starters' Online Sessions held on 30 April, 30 participants have the opportunity to share breakfast with the 10 Global Connectors 2024 to deepen the discussions and ideas sparked online in a face-to-face setting.

You can watch the sessions recordings with the presentations of each Global Connector here.

Please note that this session is now FULL.
 

10:00-11:00
18

Who's there?

Location: Terrace, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Location: Terrace, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Address: ul. "Emil Berzinski" 5, 1408 Yuzhen, Sofia | Event Map | Venue Accessibility

A speed-meeting session for those who want dedicated time to make new connections. This is the most joyful and fun way to start your meeting experience.

Moderator

Filip Pawlak, Freelance artist, Poland
 

16:00-17:00
18

Create and Collaborate with France and Germany

Location: Hall 3, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Location: Hall 3, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Addressul. "Emil Berzinski" 5, 1408 Yuzhen, SofiaEvent MapVenue Accessibility 

An informative session hosted by Institut francaisONDA - Office National de Diffusion Artistique and Goethe-Institut.

IETM is proud to present a new session to be hosted at IETM plenaries from now on, starting at IETM Sofia 2024.  

Aimed at demystifying processes and giving IETM members and our international guests an insight into the work of our Associate Members, three of them, Institut francais, ONDA - Office National de Diffusion Artistique and Goethe-Institut, will host an informative session about opportunities they offer for performing arts professionals based outside of France and Germany. 

The session will start with a short presentation of current opportunities and programmes, and representatives from all three organisations will remain available for questions from participants. 

Speakers

Catherine Faudry, Institut Français, Serbia
Caroline Sotta, Institut Français, Serbia
Anne-Cécile Sibué, ONDA - Office national de diffusion artistique, France
Miroslav Christov, Goethe-Institut, Bulgaria

19:30-01:00
18

Late night meeting point

Location: BAR STAGE Terrace, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Location: BAR STAGE Terrace, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Address: ul. "Emil Berzinski" 5, 1408 Yuzhen, Sofia | Event Map | Venue Accessibility 

An informal moment to come back together, network, relax with colleagues and friends and meet new faces on the large terrace at Toplocentrala.

DJ set by Partymeneva 

Fri 14.06
09:00-16:00
18

Accreditation and information desk

Location: Foyer, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Location: Foyer, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Address: ul. "Emil Berzinski" 5, 1408 Yuzhen, Sofia | Event Map | Venue Accessibility

Collect your badges and ask any questions about the programme or how to get around Sofia. Please note that the first session on Friday starts at 09:00.

09:00-16:00
18

Daytime meeting space

Location: Foyer, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Location: Foyer, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Address: ul. "Emil Berzinski" 5, 1408 Yuzhen, Sofia | Event Map | Venue Accessibility 

The foyer at Toplocentrala will act as a space for you to meet up with old and new friends and take a break between or during sessions. You may want to grab a coffee or explore possible collaborations with international peers. It’s your space! 

11:45-13:15
18

Pitchorama

Location: Hall 1, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Location: Hall 1, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Address: ul. "Emil Berzinski" 5, 1408 Yuzhen, Sofia | Event Map | Venue Accessibility 

The IETM Pitchorama is a session where you can present a project or an idea and look for partners by taking part in a live pitching session and Q&A during the IETM Sofia Plenary Meeting

Moderator: Cathie Boyd, Cryptic, United Kingdom

DISCOVER THE PITCHES

22:00-03:00
18

Closing party

Location: Hall 1, BAR STAGE Terrace, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Location: Hall 1, BAR STAGE Terrace, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Address: ul. "Emil Berzinski" 5, 1408 Yuzhen, Sofia | Event Map | Venue Accessibility 

A celebration to mark the closing of what we hope will have been a stimulating plenary meeting in Sofia.

 

Sat 15.06
10:30-14:00
18

Farewell brunch

Location: Terrace, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Location: Terrace, Toplocentrala    Interested participants

Address: ul. "Emil Berzinski" 5, 1408 Yuzhen, Sofia | Event Map | Venue Accessibility

Before we part ways and you begin your journey home, join us for one final moment to come together over brunch. Don’t forget to save the date for the next IETM meetings in your schedule.