CLAY

The wait is over — CLAY has arrived in Berlin!

This mesmerizing dance performance by Monika Błaszczak explores the transformative power of love, vulnerability, and resilience. Using both the body and clay as metaphors for memory and change, CLAY dives deep into human connection and sensuality, embracing raw physicality and moments of nudity as integral expressions of intimacy and transformation. Set to an atmospheric soundscape by Antonina Nowacka, the piece invites audiences into a visceral, emotionally charged experience.Whether you’re seeing it for the first time or returning for another round after Venice and Poznań, Berlin’s premiere promises to leave you spellbound.

After the performance, stick around for a Banquet and Artist Talk with Monika Błaszczak herself—a rare opportunity to hear from the choreographer about her creative journey and the vision behind her company, Monika’s Dance World. Thanks to Emigre Spirits, all guests will be treated to a welcome drink to set the mood as the MDW Launch Party kicks off. Guest DJs and a chance to come all together and feel the spirit of MDW.

PROGRAMMING

18:30 – 19:15  Clay Performance (German Premiere)
19:15 – 20:00  Artist Talk & Banquet
20:00 – 00:00  MDW Launch Party with drinks and Guest DJs

TICKET PRICE  €15 (Full Price), €7.50 (Reduced)

The event is supported by Blink Berlin and supersoft.wtf, two organizations known for their commitment to supporting performance art and fostering collaboration across a diverse range of talents. With curating art events that put performance at the forefront, their collaboration with MDW is a celebration of that passion.