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Teacher - amsterdam
- personal trainer, 2001/2008
- master-classes at the School of Arts, contemporary dance department (SNDO), 2000
- breathing workshop for professional dancers, studio Naranti Productions, 2000
- breathing workshop for the Moving Mime festival's public, Tilburg 2000
- composition workshop at the SNDO, 1999
- workshop about the 'performer' at the School of Arts, Moderne Theatre-Danse department (MDT), 1997
- ballet and contemporary dance teacher at the dance academy of Villejuif/France, 1979/1980

Coach artistique - amsterdam

- Books once read make a good proofing bullet, performance by Sanja Mitrovic (theater artist), 2007
- Shame work in progress with public by S. Mitrovic, 2006
- projet d'examen des étudiants d'art visuel de la Willem de Koning Académie, Rotterdam, 2006

Choreographer/Dancer/Performer - netherland / europa

- Tales of Stillness quatuor with Hillary Blake Firestone, Kenzo Kuzuda, C. Rempe, Anne Wellmer (composer) and
Robert Steijn (dramaturgy), 2001
- Variations sur le Soupir solo, Boris Gerrets (video installation) and Robert Steijn (dramaturgy),1999
- Movements of our Hearts, with the 2nd year students of the School of Arts (MDT), 1999
- Countdown solo, B. Gerrets (scenography and light) and R. Steijn (dramaturgy), 1998
- L'Approche short solo commissioned by the group AB, Norway, 1998
- Zéro solo, B. Gerrets (video installation) and R. Steijn (dramaturgy), 1997
- Vavoom a dance evening by Karin Post: creation of two duets,1996
- Je, au Pluriel, duet with Anat Geiger, 1996
- Corps/Etranger, duet with Marcello Evelin, B. Gerrets (scenography, sound design) and R. Steijn (dramaturgy), 1995
- A Tous Ceux qui Tombent, duet created and performed with B. Gerrets, 1994
- Alcool solo, B. Gerrets (scenography), 1993
- Intérieurs, solo created with Paul .S. Norton and Anneke Bonnema, 1991
- Les Désastrées, duet created for Reflex company, Groningen, 1990
- Ici, Maintenant ou Jamais, duet created with B. Gerrets, R. Steijn (dramaturgy) 1990
- member of the dance/performance collectif Cloud Chamber (B. Gerrets, José-Luis Greco, Ron Bunzl)
Drift Expeditions, Circumstantial Evidence, Le Volcan est toujours Hors-Champ, Pompéi and the trilogy Private and Public Acts;
within this last one, creation of the second act Cantate, a duet with K. de Groot, 1989/1986
- Voyage of a thinking body, duet created with B. Gerrets, Dan Marmostein (composer), Copenhagen 1986
- Le Musée du Grand Midi, duet created with B. Gerrets, J-L. Greco (composer), 1985
- Les Pièces Universelles, duet created with B. Gerrets, D. Marmostein (composer), 1984
- La Géométrie de la Marche solo and Broto-Sources duet created with B. Gerrets, München, 1982

Dancer/Performer - netherland / europa

- Bang the Inside, concert by Harry de Wit, 1998
- Queeste, movement piece by Jan Langedijk, 1994
- Juditha Triumphans (Vivaldi oratorio), directed by Eernst Boreel, 1992
- La Vie en Noir, performance by Het Concern, directed by Gerardjan Rijnders Toneel
Groep Amsterdam director, a study for his bigger project together with the Toneel Groep Amsterdam's actors, which
became Count your blessings 1992/1993
- Rapid Eye Movement duet directed by R. Bunzl, 1985Film

Directing - amsterdam

- New Works, Engrave and Ne Scio video for Rob List's performances (movement artist) 2008/2006
- Fairy Tale, video (2 mn) 2008
- L'Appartement, video, short fiction (19mn), with Rosalie Gerrets's collaboration 2007
- Vivre, ciné-poëme, Ah, l'amour a documentary and Une Femme à la Fenêtre a short fiction during the Film Academy's years (NFTA) 2005/2003
- Silent Dinner video for Celia Erens's performance (sound artist) 2003
- Rituels, with B. Gerrets, a 20 mn video; commissioned by the Art Foundation of Amsterdam 2000
- Ici, Maintenant ou Jamais, with B. Gerrets and R. Steijn's collaboration; film shoot in Pompei-Italy (color, 16mm, 35mn), Rogier Steffers (camera), Menno Boerma (editing), 1990

- From 1990 until 2001, my own projects were subsidied by different Dutch foundations such as:
Stichting Podium voor de Kunsten, Amsterdam Fonds voor de Kunst, Theater Instituut, Prins Bernhard Fonds, Nestheaters and Grandtheater-Groningen.
- Among the festivals and theatres where my work appeared, there is also National Theater-Nurnberg-Munchen, Dusseldorf, Bruxelles Plan K, Perfotijd-Rotterdam, Zomerfestijn-Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum-Amsterdam, Dokumenta 8-Kassel, Springdance-Utrecht, Eurodance-Mulhouse, Acarte-Lisbon, Muziektheater-Amsterdam, Mayfest-Glasgow, Festival aan de Werf-Utrecht, Triple X-Amsterdam, New Moves-Glasgow, Context 98 Bergen, Lublin Dance Theater Festival, Moving Mime Festival-Tilburg,Frascati-Amsterdam.

Training

- ballet and modern dance study with different teachers such as: Diana Joffe, Adolpho Anfrade and Peter Goss
(Paris à partir de 1974)
- Cunningham technique study at Cunningham's studios and improvisation with Simone Forti, (New-York, 1981)
- Apprenticeship of Feldenkrais method, Ideokinesis (developed by Sweigard) with Trude Cone, Alexander technique,
Stretching and later Classical Yoga with Revital Prisler (Amsterdam, from 1983)
- Study at the Film Academy (NFTA), School of Arts. Batchelor, option direction (Amsterdam 2001/2005)
- Speak fluently english and dutch

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