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Choreography
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2022 |
The production Dreame Reloaded - choreography, concept, video - at Tafelhalle Nuremberg, Germany.
| 2021 |
The production The Matter of Fact - choreography, concept, video - at Tafelhalle Nuremberg, Germany.
| 2019 |
Choreography for Karneval der Tiere, Mind and Dance, Nürnberg.
| 2018 |
Says for School of Music Theatre and Dance, Oakland University, USA.
Soledad for Tanzplattform Raw & Polished in collaboration with Anne Devries.
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2017 |
Choreographie für Der Bau, von Franz Kafka, dir. Milena Fischer, Theater am Glocksee, Hannover
Sscchh for Balance1 Berlin
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2016 |
Summers Day for ProART, Czech Republic.
Aus Papier for Landesbühnen Sachsen, Germany
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2015 |
Unigenof, performed at Dansehallerne in Copenhagen, in Brno and Liberec in CZ and K77 Berlin. |
2014 |
Old Cool in Commedia Futura, Hannover. Concept, choreography, text, set-design and video for the piece.
Jeanne in Commedia Futura, Hannover. Choreography and video for the play
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2013 |
Choreography for the play Fluch der Wikinger at Theater Schwedt.
Weit Und Breit to music by Thomas Gerwin at the music festival Intersonanzen, Potsdam.in Hannover. |
2012 |
Dirty Cleaning, site specific project in the car wash for Theater Gießen, Germany.
TOS Next Move, with trickers and tumblers from Münster, Germany. |
2011 |
Gegenüber 2, site specific project in Torstenglope, Hannover and Braunschweig.
Coaching Project for VIII Internatinal Dance Festival, Poznan, Poland.
Sonic Body Boom for Mica Moca Berlin, Germany.
Transsiberian Encounter for the choreographic competition XVth Festival of Choreographic Miniatures Miniatures, Belgrade, Serbia. Awarded 3. Prize. |
2010 |
Gegenüber, site specific project in Hannover, Celle and Braunschweig, Germany.
Deteriorations for Vogue Dance Group, Gryfino, Poland.
Souvenirs for the Festival First Night in Gryfino, Poland. |
2009 |
Untied and One Weeks Work (choreographed jointly with Anne Schmidt, Maura Morales and Felix Landerer), part of the evening Suit, No Tie, made in collaboration with Felix
Landerer and Commedia
Futura / Eisfabrik, Hannover. |
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DreaMe, a video-dance-solo for Anne Schmidt at Kunsthaus Tacheles Berlin and Silesian Dance Theatre, Poland |
2008 |
Insensatez, part of the evening Ground Breaking, a collaboration with Felix
Landerer and Commedia
Futura / Eisfabrik, Hannover. |
2007 |
iDentity dFragments for Lofft,
Leipzig, part of his evening Kurzchoreographien. Anne Schmidt was awarded 2. Prize for her performance of iDentity dFragments at 12.
International Solo-Dance-Theatre Festival, Stuttgart, 2008. |
2006 |
4
for the Onassis
2nd International Competition for Original Choreography 2006.
Awarded Distinction Prize.
4 was
nominated for Aerowaves
2007 and was performed at The
Place, London in Feb. 2007. |
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Alzheimer Variations
for 10.
International Solo-Dance-Theatre Festival, Stuttgart. |
2005 |
Koki for Masdanza
competition, Gran Canaria, Spain. Awarded Most Outstanding
Performer. |
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Stuff´n Space
for Japan International Ballet and Modern Dance Competition, Nagoya. |
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Palabras Sin Sentido
for Certamen
Internacional de Coreografía Burgos- New York. Awarded
Special Mention. |
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entre entre for the
group Patas Arriba,
Elche/Alicante, Spain. |
2004 |
Pulse of the City. A
film done in collaboration with Eef
de Graaf for Filmfestival Rotterdam. Jury mention, Best Quality Film, Filmfestival
Cinemadamare Nova Siri, Italy. |
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Neustart. For Stadttheater
Hildesheim, Germany. |
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Anima. For Theater
Vorpommern, Germany. |
2003 |
So Far. This piece won
the 2. Prize at Certamen
Internacional de Coreografía
Burgos- New York 2003 in Burgos, Spain. |
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Creation of several short pieces during the participation
in the Choreographic workshop SIWIC
in Zürich, Switzerland, under the direction of Carolyn Carlson. |
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Und plötzlich...
for Zürich
Tanztheater Schule, Switzerland, a piece for 10 female students. |
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Brother Man.
This solo won the 1. Prize at The
Best German Dance Solo Choreography competition in Leipzig,
Germany. |
2002 |
Two to Never in collaboration
with Tom Hodgson. This piece won the 1. Prize at
the 16.
International Choreography Competition in Hannover, Germany
in 2002, as well as the Prize of the Critics. |
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In The Face for Conny
Janssen Danst. |
2001 |
Live for "Tanzstücke
In Arbeit" at Theater
Dortmund , in collaboration with the cellist Hauke
Hack. |
2000 |
aus.der.fremde, interactive
evening for members of the Dortmund Ballet at Theater
Dortmund and the audience... |
1999 |
Pique Dame, choreography
for the play at Theater
Dortmund. |
1998 |
Otoño Porteño
and Tjika Bom for members of The Dortmund
Ballet. |
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Teddy und die Tiere
for a childrens concert at Theater
Dortmund. |
1996 |
Othello for Young Choreographers/Luzerner
Ballett. |
1994 |
Performances in the Forum For Improvised Music
in Basel. |
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Streetdance The production
of a video documenting the journey and the dancing in the streets
of France and Italy. |
1992 |
Dreams of Passion for
New Steps Choreography Project, Akron Ohio, USA. |
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Other Ways
for Ballet Arizona Workshop. |
1991 |
Gadedans (Streetdance),
the production of a video documenting a performance on a street
in Copenhagen, Denmark. |
1990 |
Ages for Bridgeford
Center for the Arts, a project for young amateurs, Bridgeport, Connecticut,
USA. |
1989 |
Hula-Hula and Das
Verhör (The Interrogation) for the John Cranko
School. |
1984 |
En Komisk Tragedie
for Copenhagen Dance Theatre Project, Copenhagen, Denmark. |
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Prizes |
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2011 |
3. Prize at XVth Festival of Choreographic Miniatures Miniatures, Belgrade, Serbia. |
2006 |
Distinction Prize at
Onassis
2nd International Competition for Original Choreography 2006 |
2005 |
Special Mention at New
York-Burgos Choreography Competition in Burgos, Spain. |
2005 |
Nominated for the Internet-video-dance-prize
side-by-side with Brother
Man |
2005 |
Awarded Most Outstanding Performer
at Masdanza,
Gran Canaria, Spain. |
2005 |
Jury mention, Best Quality
Film, for the dance film Pulse of the City
at the Filmfestival Cinemadamare Nova Siri, Italy. |
2003 |
1. Prize at The
Best German Dance Solo choreographic competition
in Leipzig. |
2003 |
2. Prize at New
York-Burgos Choreography Competition in Burgos, Spanien. |
2002 |
1. Prize and
Critic Prize at 16.
International Choreography Competition Hannover.
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Performance experience |
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2017 |
Geburtstag - Eine Hikikomori-Story von Karin Strauß, Inz./Choreographie: Susanna Curtis, Künstlerhaus, Nürnberg
Paradies 2.0, a production by co>labs at Tafelhalle, Nürnberg.
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2016 |
Tour with Höhenflug, to Krasnojask and Novosibirsk, Russia and Mexico City, Quarétaro, San Luis Potosi, Monterrey, Guadalajara and Merida, Mexico and Guatemala City, Guatamala.
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2015 |
Performed in Hiatus, a performance about begging by the theatre group Satellit Produktion, Munich.
Performed in Wie Glück Geht, a production by co>labs at Tafelhalle, Nürnberg.
Performed Unigenof, at Dansehallerne in Copenhagen, in Brno and Liberec in CZ and K77 in Berlin.
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2014 |
Performed in Höhenflug, a production by co>labs at Tafelhalle Nürnberg.
Performed in Zucht by Pieter de Ruiter & Eva Villanueva in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, den Haag and Harlem. |
2013 |
Performed in Fluch der Wikinger at Theater Schwedt
Performed in Weit Und Breit at the music festival Intersonanzen, Potsdam. |
2012 |
Performed in Insensatez at Tanzart Festival, Gießen
Performed in Versuchungen at Commedia Futura, Hannover. |
2011 |
Performed in Gegenüber 2, site specific project in Torstenglope, Hannover and Braunschweig.
Performed in Transsiberian Encounter for the choreographic competition XVth Festival of Choreographic Miniatures Miniatures, Belgrade, Serbia. Awarded 3. Prize. |
2010 |
Performed in Don't Worry, We're Happy by Pieter de Ruiter / Eva Villanueva, St. Elisabeth Kirche - Berlin. Performed in Gegenüber, site specific project in Hannover, Celle and Braunschweig, Germany.
Performed in Souvenirs for the Festival First Night in Gryfino, Poland.
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2009 |
Performed in his Untied and One Weeks Work (choreographed jointly with Anne Schmidt, Maura Morales and Felix Landerer), part of the evening Suit, No Tie, made in collaboration with Felix
Landerer in Commedia
Futura / Eisfabrik, Hannover.
Performed in Zucht by Pieter de Ruiter / Eva Villanueva, Orgelpark - - Amsterdam. |
2008 |
Performed in Insensatez, part of the evening Ground Breaking, a choreographic collaboration with Felix
Landerer in Commedia
Futura / Eisfabrik, Hannover and Pumpwerk Berlin. |
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Vom Enden der Dinge by Felix
Landerer in Commedia
Futura / Eisfabrik, Hannover |
2007 |
Performed in his evening Kurzchoreographien,
Lofft, Leipzig. |
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Up to 70 cm by Felix
Landerer, Commedia
Futura / Eisfabrik, Hannover. |
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Kassandra Ruft by Carlos
Matos, Stadttheater Hildesheim, Germany. |
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Performed in his 4,
the first public performance, under Aerowaves
2007, at The
Place, London. |
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Match by Jan Pusch,
Staattheater Oldenburg, Germany. |
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Requiem by Carlos Matos,
Stadttheater Hildesheim, Germany. |
2006 |
Match by Jan
Pusch in Ludwigshafen, Germany. Tokyo and Kyoto, Japan. Patras,
Greece. |
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Performed his solo Alzheimer Variations
at 10. International
Solo-Dance-Theatre Festival, Stuttgart. |
2005 |
Performed in his piece So Far
in Medina del Campo and Benavente, Spain. |
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Performed his solo Brother Man
for the opening of the new BMW factory in Leipzig |
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Performed his solo Koki
at the festival Masdanza,
Gran Canaria, Spain. Awarded Most Outstanding Performer |
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Performed in the gala Dia de la Danza 2005 in
Castellon, Spain with a short version of Koki. |
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Participated in Japan International Ballet and
Modern Dance Competition performing his piece Stuff´n
Space. |
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Participated in New
York-Burgos Choreographic Competition with Palabras
Sin Sentido. Awarded Special Mention. |
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Participatied in Dansolution,
Copenhagen with Ord Uden Mening. |
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Russia tour with Match
by Jan Pusch, performing in Jekatarinburg, Perm and Nizniy Novgorod. |
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Performed Some Middles
by Michael Klien at Daghdha
Dance Company, Limerick Ireland. |
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Performed Koki and Brother
Man, as well as various improvisations at the Gravity
and Grace Festival, Limerick. |
2004 |
Performed in his piece So Far, opening the Certamen
Internacional de Coreografía
Burgos- New York Choreographic competition. |
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Match by Jan
Pusch, world premiere in Hamburg, Germany. |
2003 |
Danced in his film Pulse of the City.
See Choreography above. |
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Tanztheater Königsfelden, Windisch, Switzerland.
Performed in Tür an Tür. |
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Performed in his So Far
and Brother Man. See Choreography above. |
2002 |
Performed in his Two to Never.
See Choreography above. |
2001-03 |
Conny
Janssen Danst, Rotterdam, Netherlands. Performed in No.1,
Vuil & Glass. |
2000 |
Königsfelder Festspiele, Windisch, Switzerland.
Performed in Anima et Corpo by James
Sutherland. |
1996-01 |
Theater Dortmund, Germany, Dir. Rossa/ Ravaz.
Performed in Giselle and La
Fille Mal Garde and other by Rossa. Pretty
Ugly/Miller. Ordinary Events/Horta.
Cinderella/Lin, Purcell Pieces/Christe.
Other Ballets.. |
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1. soloist-roles in Swanlake/Dendy,
Romeo and Juliet/Lin, Medea/Renshaw
and Woyzeck/Hustert. |
1996 |
Bad Wildbad, Germany. Danced the role of Hamlet
in Hamlet Variationen by Thorsten Kreissig. |
1995-96 |
Luzerner Ballett-Switzerland. Director: Thorsten
Kreissig. Performed in Jeu de Cartes and
Brouillards by Cranko, Research,
Crazy Clips and other by Kreissig. |
1994-95 |
Artnocorp Dance Company, Director: Jaqueline Beck.
Performed in Wasserland. |
1994 |
Königsfelder Festspiele, Windisch, Switzerland.
Dir. Jean Deroc. Works by Jean Deroc and James Sutherland. |
1993-94 |
Basel Ballet-Switzerland, Director: Youri Vamos.
Performed in : Spartakus, Der
Nussknacker, Dornröschen by Vamos and
other ballets. |
1992-93 |
Ballet
Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Director: Michael Uthoff. Performed
in : The Nutcracker/Clifford, Sinfonia
Danzante (1. soloist part), Romeo&Juliet
and Symphony No.80, by Uthoff and other
ballets. |
1990-92 |
Cleveland
Ballet, Ohio, USA, Director: Dennis Nahat. Performed in : The
Nutcracker/Nahat, Theme and Variations/Ballanchine,
Romeo and Juliet/Nahat, Coppelia/Nahat,
Fall River Legend/DeMille, other. |
1991 |
The Pantomime Theatre-Copenhagen-Denmark. Director:
Palle Jacobsen Performed in : Carnaval/Jacobsen,
Sylvia/Graf , other. |
1990 |
Berkshire Ballet, Pittsfield-MA/Albany-NY, USA,
Director: Madeline Culpo Performed in : Giselle/Igor
Yuoskewich and Mixed rep. |
1990 |
Lake Erie Ballet, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA, Director:
Jeff Satinoff. Performed in : Untitled Bach
and other works by Satinoff. |
1989-90 |
Connecticut
Ballet Theatre-Stamford-Connecticut, USA, Dir. Brett Raphael.
Performed in: The Nutcracker/Raphael,
Simple Gifts/Ann Reinking, Strays/Lila
York, Sleeping Beauty/Raphael/Petipa and
other Ballets. |
1987-89 |
John Cranko School Performances, Stuttgart-Germany.
Repertoire : Jeu de Cartes/John Cranko,
Raymonda/Petipa and other ballets. Performed
as a student in performances with the Stuttgart Ballet, Dir. Marcia
Haydee. Repertoire: Sleeping Beauty/Haydee/Petipa,
Trois Gnossiennes/van Manen, other. Stuttgart
Opera Ballet. Repertoire: Soldaten/Zimmermann,
Der Karottenkoenig/J.Offenbach. International
Tour with Stuttgart Opera, performing Soldaten:
Strasbourg-France, Bolshoi Theatre Moscow, Kirov Theatre Leningrad. |
1986 |
Deutsche Oper an der Rhein, Dusseldorf, Germany.
Performed as a student in La Fille Mal Garde/Walther,
Romeo and Juliet/Walther, other. |
1985 |
Changing Dance Group, Copenhagen, Denmark, Director:
Jose Brown - Performing member |
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Education |
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1984-86 |
Copenhagen-Denmark. Studies with Astra Sterns
(New York City Ballet), Ralph Grant (Dance Theatre of Harlem), Anne
Lærkesen and Niels Kehlet (Royal Danish Ballet). |
1986-87 |
State Ballet Academy of Cologne, Cologne-Germany.
Studies with Peter Vondruschka (Deutsche Oper an der Rhein), Andreij
Ziemski (The Twentiethcentury Ballet and Maurice Bejart). |
1987-89 |
Stuttgart, Germany. John Cranko School, studies
with Heinz Clauss (Stuttgart Ballet ), Bernd Berg (Stuttgart Ballet),
Bernhard Russo (Bolshoi and Kirov Ballets). |
1989-90 |
Full Scholarship at Joffrey Ballet School, New
York City. Studies with John Magnus, Trinette Singleton (Joffrey
Ballet). |
1990 |
Full Scholarship at David Howards Studios, New
York. |
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