ZÜRICH TANZT: Crash courses
Trial workshops in various disciplines
| Date: | Sa 09.05.2026 |
| Time: | 11:00 |
| Location: | Zirkusquartier Zürich |
| Age: | For all ages |
| Level: | Open Level |
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ZÜRICH TANZT will take place in 2026 from May 7 to 10 and will once again be a guest at Zirkusquartier with crash courses. In addition to a variety of dance forms, you can also try out circus disciplines: Jump on the trampoline, try your hand at floor acrobatics or learn a new lifting figure. The activities are aimed at different age groups and experience levels.
Bring along: Comfortable clothing and shoes depending on the discipline.
All information about ZÜRICH TANZT can be found here .
Trailer
Timetable: Saturday, May 9, 2026
| 11:00 – 11:50 | Bellydance Fusion / Waves, Flow & Fusion Style | Mirror room |
| 11:00 – 11:50 | Fight in the dark / Chinese dance theater | Training hall |
| 12:10 – 13:00 | Kids Tramp (6-10 years) | Training hall |
| 12:10 – 13:00 | Flexibility Middle Split | Mirror room |
| 13:20 – 14:10 | Floor acro (from 16 years) | Training hall |
| 13:20 – 14:10 | Flexibility front split | Mirror room |
| 14:30 – 15:20 | Flexibility backbends | Mirror room |
| 14:30 – 15:20 | Nia / danced joy | Training hall |
| 15:40 – 16:30 | Chum mer gönd go tanze (4 – 6 years) | Mirror room |
| 15:40 – 16:30 | Contemporary Partnering | Training hall |
| 16:50 – 17:40 | Hip Hop Steps & Grooves | Mirror room |
| 16:50 – 17:40 | Contemporary Floorwork | Training hall |
| 18:00 – 18:50 | Gaga People | Training hall |
| 18:00 – 18:50 | Zumba | Mirror room |
| 19:10 – 20:00 | Contemporary Basics in a Day | Mirror room |
| 19:10 – 20:00 | Butoh dance | Training hall |
Timetable: Sunday, May 10, 2026
| 12:00 – 12:50 | Floor acrobatics (from 8 years) | Mirror room |
| 12:00 – 12:50 | More / Move and Relax / Tension regulation | Training hall |
| 13:10 – 14:00 | Trampoline (from 18 years) | Training hall |
| 13:10 – 14:00 | Odissi Dance | Mirror room |
| 14:20 – 15:10 | Lifting figures / partner acrobatics (from 18 years) | Training hall |
| 14:20 – 15:10 | The Art of Togetherness | Mirror room |
| 15:30 – 16:20 | Participatory choreography | Training hall |
| 15:30 – 16:20 | Afro Fusion | Mirror room |
| 16:40 – 17:30 | Inside Out / Dance of liveliness | Training hall |
| 16:40 – 17:30 | DanceFunFitness | Mirror room |
ZÜRICH TANZT

Every year in May, ZÜRICH TANZT makes it possible to experience local, national and international dance creation up close and everywhere in the city. The program is full of different formats to watch and participate in: Crash courses, stage plays, performances, dance tours, battles, balls, films, workshops, parties, raves and other gatherings.
Whether you’re a stage dance nerd, a beginner longing for movement, a long-time professional or simply a curious inhabitant of the human body – the diverse program wants to shake up the city with all of you, dance quietly about it, dare to take unusual steps and discover different perspectives on the body in today’s society.
Workshop information
- Tickets: ZÜRICH TANZT
- Insurance is the responsibility of the participant.
- Participants must adhere to the house rules of theZirkusquartier. The instructions of the ZQ team and the course leaders must be followed.
- The Zirkusquartier opposes all forms of discrimination. To ensure that everyone feels comfortable in the Zirkusquartier, we want you to be conscious and respectful. You can find more information about awareness here.