Locations: Youth Center Split, Studio 21, Archaeological Museum, Home for the Elderly – Zenta

Dates: 17 – 21 April 2026

INCLUDE Festival – Five Days of Inclusive Art for Everyone. Five days of a rich and diverse program – performances, workshops, films, and discussions that connect art and community. INCLUDE Festival is designed for children, youth, and adults with various disabilities and challenges, but also for everyone who wants to participate in an inclusive artistic program. The festival is also open to professionals, students, and anyone interested in art therapy, dance, theatre, and creative work.

PROGRAM

FRIDAY – 17 April 2026

• YOUTH CENTER SPLIT, SMALL STAGE, 11:00 – 12:00

BODIES THAT SPEAK – inclusive juggling and physical theatre workshop in sign and spoken language – presentation of work // Ivana Dužanec and La Pao Avilés

(Workshop held 14–16 April, 16:00–18:00, Small Stage, YOUTH CENTER SPLIT – more info in separate event)

• STUDIO 21 (Velebitska 66), 10:00 – 12:00

BOUNDARIES – clay modeling art therapy workshop (adults) // Magdalena Rubeša (HART)

• STUDIO 21 (Velebitska 66), 17:00 – 18:30

LITTLE MASTER – clay modeling art therapy workshop for children (7–12 yrs) // Magdalena Rubeša (HART)

• HOME FOR THE ELDERLY, ZENTA, 17:00 – 19:00

DANCE FOR ALL – dance and movement workshop for seniors // Mia Kevo

SATURDAY – 18 April

• YOUTH CENTER SPLIT, SMALL STAGE, 11:30 – 12:30

ART OF STORYTELLING – storytelling art for children and adults (5–105 yrs) // Jasmina Aleksandra Žiljak (Svibor – tale & more)

• YOUTH CENTER SPLIT, BETON CINEMA, 10:30 – 12:30

ALLOW ME TO INTRODUCE MYSELF – stage and performance workshop for youth and adults // Ana Dalbello (Teatar od soli)

• YOUTH CENTER SPLIT, BETON CINEMA, 17:30 – 19:00

TIME, SPACE, DANCE – dance workshop for youth (12–18 yrs) // Sanja Josipović & Sanja Polić (Dance Collective Magija)

• YOUTH CENTER SPLIT, SMALL STAGE, 19:00 – 20:00

UNDER PRESSURE – performance by Teatar Tirena (12+), dir. Nika Bokić

SUNDAY – 19 April

• YOUTH CENTER SPLIT, SMALL STAGE, 18:00 – 18:30

TWO CHAIRS – inclusive dance performance, Magija Collective, choreographer Kate Foley

• YOUTH CENTER SPLIT, SMALL STAGE, 18:30 – 19:30

CULTURE FOR ALL? BETWEEN GOOD WILL AND REAL CHANGE – panel discussion, moderator Nikolina Dolfić Tomi

MONDAY – 20 April

• YOUTH CENTER SPLIT, BETON CINEMA, 10:00 – 12:00

TRANSLATIONS – dance performance for blind and visually impaired audiences, choreographer Naomi Brand // Koraljka Begović

• ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM SPLIT (Zrinsko-frankopanska 25), 18:00 – 19:00

LITTLE FROM THE BOARD – storytelling concert for children (6+) and adults // Sanja Grgina & Žarko Marinković

• UDRUGA JEDNA MLADOST (Velebitska 68), 18:00 – 20:00

FILM FOR EVERYONE, EVERYWHERE: DEAF – film screening (inclusive subtitles) // Kultura svima svugdje & Filmaktiv

TUESDAY – 21 April

• YOUTH CENTER SPLIT, SMALL STAGE, 11:00 – 12:00

THREE LITTLE PIGS – interactive performance for children (4+), Dance Center Tala, choreographers Larisa Lipovac & Tamara Curić

• UDRUGA JEDNA MLADOST (Velebitska 68), 17:30 – 19:30

FILM FOR EVERYONE, EVERYWHERE: INCLUSIVE SHORT FILM SCREENINGS FOR CHILDREN (10+)

THEATRE FOR EVERYONE: HOW TO INCLUDE A DANCE PERFORMANCE – workshop for children (10+) // Maja Ogrizović & Antonio Pavlović (Kultura svima svugdje & Filmaktiv)

* All programs are FREE, with mandatory registration via Google Form: https://forms.gle/ (until 14 April 2026)

* More info: plesnaudrugatiramola@gmail.com | +385 91 781 9243

* Places in workshops and performances are limited – secure your spot early!

Partners: HART – Croatian Association for Art Therapy, Circus Collective, Multimedia Cultural Center, Platform YOUTH CENTER SPLIT, Kultura svima svugdje, Filmaktiv, Beat / Studio 21