Japanese Butoh dancing takes the limelight in this festival, which will be held in various locations in the city.

It will feature shows, talks and workshops courtesy of artists and dance companies from around the world, including Japan. Participants will include Yuko Kaseki, Wangnin Bunmei, Minako Seki, the Seuil company, the Pharmaco company, the Antipodes company, Anika Burton, the Karbala company, Lydia Zapatero, Josephine Grundy, Gonzalo Catalinas and Selu Fernández, among others.

Famed for its multidisciplinary shows combining music, theatre, dance, drums and humour, the Mayumana company is bringing its new show to Barcelona, charged with their characteristic rhythm and energy.

Momentum delve deep into the nature of time and allows us to stop it, speed it up and change it, to allow us to review the past and fast-forward into the future. But what would you do, if you could control time? What would you change?