{"id":27225,"date":"2026-07-07T14:02:04","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T12:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/veranstaltungen\/dark-glowing\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T18:13:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T16:13:58","slug":"dark-glowing","status":"publish","type":"indy-event","link":"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/en\/events\/dark-glowing\/","title":{"rendered":"Dark Glowing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-indy-events-innerblock\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-img-fluid\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/web_SPOT_NDC_WEB_Pierre_Daendliker-38-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/web_SPOT_NDC_WEB_Pierre_Daendliker-38-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/web_SPOT_NDC_WEB_Pierre_Daendliker-38-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/web_SPOT_NDC_WEB_Pierre_Daendliker-38-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/web_SPOT_NDC_WEB_Pierre_Daendliker-38-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/web_SPOT_NDC_WEB_Pierre_Daendliker-38-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/web_SPOT_NDC_WEB_Pierre_Daendliker-38.jpg 1901w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Dark Glowing is <\/em>both a concert and a trapeze performance. On stage: Silvan Str\u00fcbel and Laurence Felber, featuring vocals, trapeze, electric guitar, electric bass, and drums.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Dark Glowing is <\/em>like a boxing match that keeps repeating itself. Four rounds that tell of tears, grief, fear, and anger\u2014of the darkness\u2014but also of courage, trust, getting back up, the joy of playing, rays of hope, solidarity, and carrying on.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>weat versus glamorous costumes, melodic refrains versus voices left breathless, a sense of unease versus euphoria. A dark pull and an acoustic celebration. A powerful, deeply moving piece.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Note: blackouts, haze, loud music<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-0.5\"><strong>10 Years of Zirkusquartier at the Nuit du Cirque<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<details class=\"indy-block-accordion\">\n    \n<summary class=\"indy-block-accordion-header\">\n  \n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading indy-block-accordion-header-title mb-0\">Program<\/h5>\n\n\n<\/summary>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Friday, November 13<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><table><tbody><tr><td>6:00 p.m.<\/td><td>Sandscapes \u2013 Ueli Hirzel (CH)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8:00 p.m.<\/td><td>Dark Glowing \u2013 Laurence Felber, Silvan Str\u00fcbel, Caroline Schenk (CH)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Saturday, November 14<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><table><tbody><tr><td>7:00 p.m.<\/td><td>Sandscapes \u2013 Ueli Hirzel (CH)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9:00 p.m.<\/td><td>Dark Glowing \u2013 Laurence Felber, Silvan Str\u00fcbel, Caroline Schenk (CH)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10:00 p.m.<\/td><td>A Party with Circus-Themed Surprises<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n<p>During the <em>Nuit du Cirque<\/em> on November 13 and 14, 2026, the Zirkusquartier will celebrate its 10th anniversary\u2014with a colorful program!   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two circus shows to see: <a href=\"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/en\/events\/sandscapes\/?vorstellung=27153\"><em>Sandscapes<\/em> <\/a>by Ueli Hirzel and <a href=\"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/en\/events\/dark-glowing\/?vorstellung=27165\"><em>Dark Glowing<\/em> <\/a>by Laurence Felber, Silvan Str\u00fcbel, and Caroline Schenk. Drinks will be available at the bar, wraps from the <em>Zirkus Chnopffood stand, and <\/em>on Saturday, a festive circus night with party and surprises\u2014come celebrate the anniversary weekend with us! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trailer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dark Glowing Teaser\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1118484151?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<details class=\"indy-block-accordion\">\n    \n<summary class=\"indy-block-accordion-header\">\n  \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading indy-block-accordion-header-title\">Company<\/h3>\n\n\n<\/summary>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-img-fluid\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/web_portrait_SPOT_NDC_WEB_Pierre_Daendliker-25-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/web_portrait_SPOT_NDC_WEB_Pierre_Daendliker-25-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/web_portrait_SPOT_NDC_WEB_Pierre_Daendliker-25-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/web_portrait_SPOT_NDC_WEB_Pierre_Daendliker-25-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/web_portrait_SPOT_NDC_WEB_Pierre_Daendliker-25.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9Pierre D\u00e4ndliker<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><strong>Laurence Felber<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Laurence Felber is a trained trapeze artist and graphic designer; she lives in Basel, creates stage work in various collaborations, and works as a freelance graphic designer. <em>\u201cDark Glowing\u201d is <\/em>her second production. She wrote and created it together with Bern-based musician Silvan Str\u00fcbel and Bern-based artist, director, and performer Caroline Schenk. The three have been collaborating on various projects since 2017. Bringing dark themes such as fear, anger, and grief to the stage and, through artistic interpretation, using them to open up new spaces, spark reflection, and create new experiences for the audience is a priority for the three artists, based on their own feelings and experiences. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<details class=\"indy-block-accordion\">\n    \n<summary class=\"indy-block-accordion-header\">\n  \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading indy-block-accordion-header-title\">Credits<\/h3>\n\n\n<\/summary>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Function<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Creation<\/strong><\/td><td>Laurence Felber, Silvan Str\u00fcbel, Caroline Schenk<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Performance<\/strong><\/td><td>Laurence Felber, Silvan Str\u00fcbel<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Music, Lyrics<\/strong><\/td><td>Laurence Felber, Silvan Str\u00fcbel<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Artistic Coaching \/ Final Direction<\/strong><\/td><td>Caroline Schenk<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Vocal Coaching<\/strong><\/td><td>Jasmin Albash<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Lighting Design \/ Technology<\/strong><\/td><td>Savino Caruso<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Sound Design \/ Technology<\/strong><\/td><td>Silvan Schmid, Lionel Darbellay<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Costumes<\/strong><\/td><td>Sandra Frank, Laurence Felber<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Graphics, Production<\/strong><\/td><td>Laurence Felber<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Teaser, Video, Photos<\/strong><\/td><td>Tim Wettstein<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Screen printing<\/strong><\/td><td>Franziska Lang, Laurence Felber<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Co-production<\/strong><\/td><td>Le Spot \/ Sion, Station Circus \/ Basel<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Residence Partners<\/strong><\/td><td>Nebia Bienne Spectaculaire, Tollhaus Karlsruhe<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Support<\/strong><\/td><td>Performing Arts Expert Committee BS\/BL, Loterie Romande, Pro Helvetia, Ernst G\u00f6hner Foundation, SSA\/Pro Cirque Grant<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Thanks<\/strong><\/td><td>Nina Wey, Franziska Lang, Hannah Marquis, Valentin Felber<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<section id=\"\" class=\"sectionblock  inverted-color\" >\n  <div class=\"section-inner\">\n    <div class=\"container-lg\">\n      \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Audience information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Accessibility<\/strong><br\/>The Zirkusquartier is wheelchair accessible. You can find more information <a href=\"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/en\/contact-us\/\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Awareness<\/strong><br\/>To ensure that everyone feels comfortable at the Zirkusquartier, we ask that you interact with others in a mindful and considerate manner. The Zirkusquartier opposes all forms of discrimination. You can find more information about Awareness <a href=\"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/en\/contact-us\/\">here.<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tickets<\/strong><br\/>There are flexible ticket prices: You can choose between the Solidarity Price (35.00 CHF), the Standard Price (25.00 CHF), and the Budget Price (15.00 CHF).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ticket corner<\/strong><br\/>The box office opens 1 hour before the performance begins. Payment in cash or twint. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Free Entry<\/strong><br\/>Children under the age of 5, persons accompanying visitors with disabilities, persons with residence permits S, N, F and others do not pay admission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Free choice of seats<\/strong><br\/>Please be there 10 minutes in advance. There is free seating for all three ticket prices. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Age<\/strong><br\/>Please note the age information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bar service<\/strong><br\/>The bar is open one hour before and after the show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Parking<\/strong><br\/>There are no parking spaces available on the premises.<\/p>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"\" class=\"sectionblock \" >\n  <div class=\"section-inner\">\n    <div class=\"container-lg\">\n      \n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>This production is supported by:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"content--supporter-logos supporter-logos\">\n  <div class=\"row\">\n          <div class=\"col-lg-3 col-sm-6 col-12 d-flex align-items-top\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/prohelvetia.ch\/de\/unsere-foerderbereiche\/darstellende-kuenste\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PRH_CD_CMYK_black_DE_LOGO.png\" class=\"img-fluid \" alt=\"\">\n        <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n          <div class=\"col-lg-3 col-sm-6 col-12 d-flex align-items-top\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baselland.ch\/politik-und-behorden\/direktionen\/bildungs-kultur-und-sportdirektion\/kultur\/abteilung-kulturfoerderung\/darstellende-kuenste\" target=\"_blank\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Fachausschuss.png\" class=\"img-fluid \" alt=\"\">\n        <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n          <div class=\"col-lg-3 col-sm-6 col-12 d-flex align-items-top\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/soutien-loro.ch\/de\/wallis\/delegation\/beitrag\" target=\"_blank\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LoRo-LogoBeneficiaires-MONO-Konvertiert.png\" class=\"img-fluid \" alt=\"\">\n        <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n          <div class=\"col-lg-3 col-sm-6 col-12 d-flex align-items-top\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ernst-goehner-stiftung.ch\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/EGS_ErnsrGroehner_Logo.png\" class=\"img-fluid \" alt=\"\">\n        <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n          <div class=\"col-lg-3 col-sm-6 col-12 d-flex align-items-top\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/procirque.ch\/de\/projekte\/stipendien-ssa-procirque\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/SSA.png\" class=\"img-fluid \" alt=\"\">\n        <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n          <div class=\"col-lg-3 col-sm-6 col-12 d-flex align-items-top\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/procirque.ch\/de\/projekte\/stipendien-ssa-procirque\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Pro-Cirque-Logo.png\" class=\"img-fluid \" alt=\"\">\n        <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":27139,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"location":"","footnotes":""},"category":[37],"level":[],"age_group":[],"class_list":["post-27225","indy-event","type-indy-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-show-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/indy-event\/27225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/indy-event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/indy-event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/indy-event\/27225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27235,"href":"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/indy-event\/27225\/revisions\/27235"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/category?post=27225"},{"taxonomy":"level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/level?post=27225"},{"taxonomy":"age_group","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zirkusquartier.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/age_group?post=27225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}