CONTEMPORARY DANCER, IMPROVISER & CHOREOGRAPHER
ARTISTIC EXPERIENCE (RECENT, ON-GOING & UPCOMING PROJECTS)
Co-founder and dance artist/choreographer, KOLLEKTIVNI — 2016-present
Artistic collective.
Dance artist, A STORY. — 2019-PRESENT
Solo work, research project. Supported by City of Bergen. Premiere Spring 2021. Supported by City of Bergen and the Norwegian Art Council. Co-produced by BIT Teatergarasjen, Tou Scene, Bergen Dansesenter - Regionale Kompetansesenter for Dans.
Dance artist, IMPRO LAB. — 2020-PRESENT
/Trust/Must/Lust by Malin Nøss Vangsnes. Bergen Fringe Festival 2020.
Improvisation directed by Brita Grov, Dans En Fest! Oktoberdans 2020.
UNDERNEATH, KOLLEKTIVNI — 2018-2019
Dance artist, choreographer & producer, Premiere October 19th, BIT Oktoberdans 2018. Performed in Oslo 2018, Sandnes 2019, Kristiansand 2020, and scheduled for Multiplié Dance Festival and Dance Festival Barents 2021. Supported by City of Bergen, Fond for Utøvende Kunstnere, the Norwegian Art Council. Co-produced by BIT Teatergarasjen, Regionale Arena for Samtidsdans, Bergen Dansesenter - Regionale Kompetansesenter for Dans.
Dancer, Lerret — 2018
Bergen Fringe Festival. Helena Wik.
Dancer, Evolution made me superior, KOLLEKTIVNI — 2017
Michelle Helmersen Flagstad. Supported by Fond for Utøvende Kunstnere, City of Stavanger.
Dancer, Body Talks — 2017
Kristine Nilsen Oma.
Dance artist, Please do not re-shelve — 2017
Site specific solo work. Supported by City of Bergen, Fond for Utøvende Kunstnere.
GENERAL EXPERIENCE
Dance teacher, various dance schools, Bergen — 2016-present
Contemporary, Modern, Jazz, Classical ballet, Children dance. Level from beginner to advanced. Children to adults from 4 to 20 years and upwards.
Bergen Dansesenter, Åsane Ballettskole, RocknRolf Danseskole, Betoning Clubs (Fana, Viking, Askøy). Vikariat ved Langhaugen High School Spring and Autumn 2017.
Group instructor and personal trainer, SATS/ELIXIA, Stavanger/Bergen — 2013-present
Teaching different classes varying from strength, stamina and stabilisation (Running, Cycling, Rowing, Cross Training, CrossFit, TRX, Core, Pilates, Yoga, Shape and more)
Instructor of the year 2017.
Diving coach with different clubs, Bergen/Stavanger/Oslo/Amsterdam — 2006-present
Athletes from 5 to 20 years old. From beginners to elite - and national team.
EDUCATION
University of Stavanger — performing dance with teaching diploma (240 ECTs) 2012-2016
Safe Education, Oslo — personal trainer 2013
Amsterdam University College — social sciences (30 ECTs) 2011-2012
Amsterdam School of the Arts — modern theatre dance (50 ECTs) 2010-2011
Spin Off pre-education in dance, Oslo — one year dance education 2009-2010
Langhaugen High school, Bergen — specialisation in dance 2006-2009
GRANTS/SCHOLARSHIPS
Grant for newly established artists, Bergen City Council 2018.
Travel- and development grant, Hordaland County Municipality 2017.
Grant for newly educated artists, Norwegian Art Council 2016.
Distinction grant, University of Stavanger 2016.
WORKSHOPS
Tony Vezich, Theo Clinkard — B12, Berlin, July 2018/July 2019
Various Contemporary dance techniques — ODC dance commons, San Fransisco, April 2018
Various Contemporary dance techniques - Marameo, Berlin, February 2018
Gaga technique — Tel Aviv, December 2017
Hagit Yakira, Laura aris — Impulz tanz, August 2017
References upon request.