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Thomas
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- Rotterdam, NL 2008photo by Konrad Szymański |
Thomas
Körtvélyessy, MA, MCKA Intercultural and interdisciplinary choreographer, dancer, intermedia-artist, cultural thinker, living and working in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Under the name Reàl Dance Company he has created and performed numerous solo and group-works in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and New York City since 1996 - often in public space and in an interdisciplinary context. The works have been in part supported by grants from the Rotterdam Arts Council, Municipality of the Borough of Delfshaven, Fleur Groenendijk Foundation, and the Kinetic Awareness® Center. Thomas co-originated the performance-series con·sens·us with Eva Tremel, developing a practice that researches and experiments with sensory-based agreement in dance and daily life. His own comprehensive approach to dance technique is called available tension, and also started as a performance-series. Since 2007 he is the first Certified Master Teacher of Kinetic Awareness® (CKA) in the Netherlands, with pioneering classes in Hungary, Ukraine, Turkey, and South Korea. The Dutch website can be found here  Thomas has conducted an intensive longtime research about Elaine Summers since 1993 and has written several times about her work, including a first article about Elaine Summers on Wikipedia and the first Wikipedia-entry on KA® Lastly, he is a chief-editor and collaborator on the forthcoming Elaine Summers Dance Score Book. (for more articles, click here) |
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blog: ujtáncgondolatok.blogspot.com (new dance thoughts) |
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