{"id":64772,"date":"2026-05-05T08:22:39","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T08:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cedt.hu\/?p=64772"},"modified":"2026-05-05T08:22:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T08:22:40","slug":"del-koreai-tancmuvesz-nyerte-a-xii-nemzetkozi-monotanc-fesztival-kozonsegdijat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cedt.hu\/en\/del-koreai-tancmuvesz-nyerte-a-xii-nemzetkozi-monotanc-fesztival-kozonsegdijat\/","title":{"rendered":"South Korean dancer wins the audience award at the XII International Monodance Festival\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The South Korean Seo Jungbin won the Audience Award of the XII International Monodance Festival, which was held between 22 and 26 April 2026 at the Bethlen T\u00e9ri Theatre, jointly organized by the Central European Dance Theatre and Pro Progressione. The event was a great success with performances and a high quality supporting programme.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Traditionally awarded on the basis of the votes of the audience, the artist is <em>Under the Book<\/em> for his solo, which was <em>Mono Shifting<\/em> as part of an international co-production. Seo Jungbin's work explores the social and historical representation of the female body, combining the tools of ballet, street dance and contemporary dance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The performance will take place in Seoul in the summer of 2025, at the Monodance Festival's South Korean co-festival, the <em>Monotanz Seoul<\/em>&nbsp; which was launched in 2019 following the international success of the Budapest event. The two festivals have since worked in close partnership, with South Korea's capital hosting the event in odd-numbered years and Budapest in even-numbered years.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The award-winning work was created in collaboration with Korea Dance Abroad, Pro Progressione and Central Europe Dance Theatre, under the artistic mentorship of L\u00e1szl\u00f3 M\u00e1di. A <em>Mono Shifting<\/em> is a joint international production by three artists - R\u00e9ka Gyevn\u00e1r, Seo Jungbin and Jungwoon Jung - that combines the intimacy of solo dance with a collective creative process.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the five-day programme of the XII International Monodance Festival, the audience could see thirteen monodance performances by artists from several countries. In addition to Korean performers, the programme also featured works by Ukrainian and Central European artists, including <em>Resistance Movement<\/em> and the <em>Magura \/ Territory &amp; People<\/em>, which reflected on the current crises. In addition to an international professional audience, the presentations were also attended by the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Hungary and the Cultural Attach\u00e9 of Ukraine.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The series of mono-dance performances was opened by Kriszti\u00e1n Gergye's all-art performance. In addition, the Hungarian scene was opened by L\u00e1szl\u00f3 M\u00e1di <em>Doctrine <\/em>and R\u00e9ka Gyevn\u00e1r <em>Already, but not yet <\/em>were represented by the choreographies of.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In conjunction with the festival programme, Korean dance artists held professional workshops at the Korean Cultural Centre, where participants were able to gain direct insight into contemporary Korean dance methodology.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A series of events in the <em>Bridging Academies - showcasing Central European dance universities<\/em> which featured students from Zagreb, Krakow and the Hungarian University of Dance, showcasing the diversity of the region's emerging generation of dance artists.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded in 2005, the biennial festival has once again proven its uniqueness in the Hungarian cultural scene: the twelfth edition of the event series has brought the most outstanding international and Hungarian contemporary dance works to Budapest with great success.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The festival website:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bethlenszinhaz.hu\/monotanc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.bethlenszinhaz.hu\/monotanc<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A d\u00e9l-koreai Seo Jungbin nyerte a XII. Nemzetk\u00f6zi Monot\u00e1nc Fesztiv\u00e1l k\u00f6z\u00f6ns\u00e9gd\u00edj\u00e1t, amelyet 2026. \u00e1prilis 22. \u00e9s 26. k\u00f6z\u00f6tt rendezt\u00fcnk meg a Bethlen T\u00e9ri Sz\u00ednh\u00e1zban, a K\u00f6z\u00e9p-Eur\u00f3pa T\u00e1ncsz\u00ednh\u00e1z \u00e9s a Pro Progressione k\u00f6z\u00f6s szervez\u00e9s\u00e9ben. Az esem\u00e9ny nagy siker\u0171 el\u0151ad\u00e1sokkal \u00e9s sz\u00ednvonalas k\u00eds\u00e9r\u0151programokkal z\u00e1rult.&nbsp; A hagyom\u00e1nyosan a n\u00e9z\u0151k szavazatai alapj\u00e1n oda\u00edt\u00e9lt elismer\u00e9st a m\u0171v\u00e9sz az Under the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hirek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cedt.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cedt.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cedt.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cedt.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cedt.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64772"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cedt.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64788,"href":"https:\/\/cedt.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64772\/revisions\/64788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cedt.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cedt.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cedt.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}