New Dance 2011, a platform for contemporary dance, will be presented at the Dance Factory, Newtown, GoetheonMain at Arts on Main and the old Johannesburg Stock Exchange, from 6 to 18 September, 2011. Funded by the Goethe Institut, Pro Helvetia Swiss Arts Council and Arts Alive 2011, New Dance offers an opportunity for Joburg dance- lovers to discover local and international work.

Swiss Dance Company 7273 is coming to South Africa for a national tour in April. The tour is presented by Pro Helvetia Cape Town, the liaison office of the Swiss Arts Council in Southern Africa and is partnering with GIPCA (The Gordon Institute for Performing and Creative Arts) for the Cape Town section of the tour.