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February 9
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October 2, 2013
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ZITA dance company
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iris kohar
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karayan
About Me (human/individual)/interests, work..short bio/ THis is the most important. It is the only way to know that you are not a SPAMBOT!Be generous!
I studied dance at the Greek State School of Dance and then pursued a Master of Arts in the theoretical field of Performance and Culture: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (Goldsmiths College, University of London). I have collaborated with the choreographer Athina Vahla, Me Liga Logia Dance Company, Solipsism Dance Company, Amorphy.org, and has been a full time performer for Yelp danceco, Athens based, since 2002. Together with a team of performers and under the direction of Konstantinos Hatzinikolaou, we co-authored the video dance ΑΩ (2004). Have also performed and assisted choreographically in the creation of the art film, The Rape of the Sabine Women (2005) directed by Eve Sussman and produced by The Rufus Corporation. A founding member and choreographer of ZITA Dance Company, member of several related to dance networks and organisations. My works works The Forest (2003), Self portrait (2005-09), Domestic animals (2008), A time to mourn (2009) Leg acy (2010), CRACK (2010), Mothers (2012) have been shown in Athens, Thessaloniki, Bucharest, London, Poland, Serbia, France (Pau), Italy (Bologna), Switzerland (Zurich), Kalamata. In 2010 I received the 1st prize of Jarmila Jeřábková Award in NEW EUROPE FESTIVAL 2010, for the works A time to mourn and LEG ACY. In 2013 we were selected as a priority company form the international dance network Aerowaves with the work Mothers. I teach choreography at the Greek State School of Dance since 2009.
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Movement artist (dancer/interdisciplinary performer), Stage director (choreographer/ theater director)
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