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19.06.2023

Save the date: The largest street theater festival in Romania, B-FIT in the Street! returns in Bucharest between June 30th and July 2nd

Following a three-year hiatus, The Bucharest International Street Theatre Festival – B-FIT in the Street! returns to Bucharest between June 30th and July 2nd 2023 and turns the city into a stage for street theatre with tens of shows from Spain, France, Italy and Netherlands.

The only such festival in Bucharest and the largest street theatre festival in Romania, B-FIT in the Street! has reached its twelfth edition and is organized by the Capital City Hall, through ARCUB – the Cultural Centre of the Municipality of Bucharest, together with the Directorate of Culture, Education, Tourism of the Municipality of Bucharest.

More than 200 international artists will entertain the streets of Bucharest for three days with tens of shows for every taste and age. The programme for this edition includes famous stories transposed in spectacular street theatre productions, aerial acrobatics, live music, encounters with fantastic characters, itinerant shows, living installations and shows on water.

During the day, the festival audience is invited to explore the city and discover a multitude of shows taking place simultaneously in various spots in Bucharest. Each festival evening, the B-FIT in the Street! #12 nocturnal shows change the scenery of the city with large scale productions for aerial acrobatics and theatre on water.

10.07.2019

FREE-RUNNING, INTERACTIVE SHOWS, ACROBATIC FEATS, JUGGLING, PARADE AND CONTEMPORARY DANCE AT B-FIT IN THE STREET!, THE INTERNATIONAL STREET THEATER BUCHAREST

B-FIT in the Street!, the International Festival of Street Theater Bucharest, organized bythe City Hall of Bucharest and ARCUB,is about to start. For three days, between the 12thand the 14thof July, two hundred international artists will come to Bucharest with seventeen showsand more than sixty performancesin key areas of the city. At the top of the festival agenda there are award-winning shows, interactive performances, workshops for children, acrobatic feats, juggling, the parade B-FIT in the Street!, contemporary dance performances, and, for the first time, demonstrations of free running on the roofs of Bucharest.

The festival will officially start at 7 p.m. on Friday, the 12thof July, in University Square, the central location of the festivalwhich will host, throughout the festival, samba, Scottish music and marching band performances, the Italian flag wavers’ acrobatic feats, as well as artists on stilts, mobile shows with fantastic characters and contemporary dance shows combined with circus elements, and the Mascot of B-Fit in the Street!

Entitled “Point Zero/Zéro Degré”, the show has been rescheduled for Saturday, July 13th, starting at 7 p.m., in “George Enescu” Square. “Point Zero/Zéro Degré” is one of the much awaited premieres of this year’s edition and is brought to Bucharest by the French company La Fabrique Royale.

“Point Zero/Zéro Degré” has been especially created for the festival in Bucharest and presents an authentic free-running demonstration on Calea Victoriei.

03.07.2019

THE INTERNATIONAL STREET THEATER FESTIVAL BUCHAREST – B-FIT in the Street! #11

200 artists, 8 participating countries, more than 60 performances, 10 locations

The new edition of the International Street Theater Festival Bucharest – B-FIT in the Street! will take place between the 12thand the 14thof Julyand its program will include award-winning shows, first time in Bucharest street theater companies, and in premiere free-running performances. FITSB is a project of the City Hall of Bucharest via ARCUB, and brings, throughout the three festival days, dozens of street theater performances in downtown Bucharest: the University Square, George Enescu Square, the Revolution Square, Odeon Theater Square, Victory Avenue, as well as in the Old City – Saint Anthony Square, Rome Square, French Street, Lipscani Street, Gabroveni Street.

During the eleventh edition of FITSB, more than two hundred artistsfrom France, Romania, Italy, Holland, the Great Britain, Spain, Germany, and Belgiumwill put on shows of acrobatics and juggling, shows on stilts, contemporary dance, street performance, and a spectacular parade which will take place on Saturday, the 13thof July, on Vicotry Avenue, starting from George Enescu Square up to Queen Elisabeth Boulevard.

One of the festival highlights, the Zéro Degréshow from Franceis the first ever free-runningperformanceincluded in the FITSB agenda. Derived from the “parkour” acrobatic movement, the free-running technique is the art of fluid movement in the urban environment,

02.08.2018

(RO) FESTIVALUL INTERNAȚIONAL DE TEATRU DE STRADĂ BUCUREȘTI B-FIT IN THE STREET SE ÎNCHEIE CU CEL MAI MARE SPECTACOL DE STRADĂ ROMÂNESC

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25.07.2018

(RO) AL TREILEA WEEKEND DE SPECTACOLE LA B-FIT IN THE STREET!

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18.07.2018

(RO) FESTIVALUL INTERNAȚIONAL DE TEATRU DE STRADĂ BUCUREȘTI B-FIT IN THE STREET! CONTINUĂ ÎN WEEKENDUL 21-22 IULIE CU NOI PRODUCȚII INTERNAȚIONALE

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25.06.2018

Save the date: Anniversary Edition BUCHAREST INTERNATIONAL STREET THEATER FESTIVAL

More than four hundred international artists will come to Bucharest between the 13th of July and the 5th of August for the 10th edition of Bucharest International Street Theater Festival – B-Fit in the Street! organized by the City Hall of Bucharest via ARCUB. The anniversary edition of the festival puts forth a program which is more eclectic and dynamic than ever; in 2018 it celebrates ten years of existence as well as the Centenary of the Great Union with the largest selection of Romanian productions ever.

Save the date: The largest street theater festival in Romania, B-FIT in the Street! returns in Bucharest between June 30th and July 2nd

FREE-RUNNING, INTERACTIVE SHOWS, ACROBATIC FEATS, JUGGLING, PARADE AND CONTEMPORARY DANCE AT B-FIT IN THE STREET!, THE INTERNATIONAL STREET THEATER BUCHAREST

THE INTERNATIONAL STREET THEATER FESTIVAL BUCHAREST – B-FIT in the Street! #11

(RO) FESTIVALUL INTERNAȚIONAL DE TEATRU DE STRADĂ BUCUREȘTI B-FIT IN THE STREET SE ÎNCHEIE CU CEL MAI MARE SPECTACOL DE STRADĂ ROMÂNESC

(RO) AL TREILEA WEEKEND DE SPECTACOLE LA B-FIT IN THE STREET!

(RO) FESTIVALUL INTERNAȚIONAL DE TEATRU DE STRADĂ BUCUREȘTI B-FIT IN THE STREET! CONTINUĂ ÎN WEEKENDUL 21-22 IULIE CU NOI PRODUCȚII INTERNAȚIONALE

Save the date: Anniversary Edition BUCHAREST INTERNATIONAL STREET THEATER FESTIVAL

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