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CHOREOGRAPHIC MANOEUVRES presents Charlotte Vincent 17 & 18 January
Choreographic Manoeuvres involves a series of workshops and video presentations with internationally acclaimed choreographers. CoisCéim Dance Theatre is delighted to welcome Charlotte Vincent to begin the 2006 series of manoeuvres. Based in Sheffield , Charlotte Vincent is Artistic Director of the Vincent Dance Theatre. She is known for creating emotionally bold and physically demanding work which challenges conventional expectations of what dance can be, combining physical theatre, music and song. Broken Chords, her most recent work, is currently on tour in the UK.
- Two-Day Workshop : 17 & 18 January : 10 am to 6 pm
- Professional dance artists are invited to participate in this workshop, free of charge. For further information and booking, contact Nicola Dunne on 01 8780558 or info@coisceim.com
- Studio Talk :18 January 7 pm
- Chaired byWolfgang Hoffman. Open to the public and free of charge.
Charlotte Vincent Biography
Charlotte Vincent is Artistic Director of the Vincent Dance Theatre and to date, she has conceived and directed all of VDT's live and film works. She is known for creating emotionally bold and physically demanding work which challenges conventional expectations of what dance can be, combining physical theatre, music and song.
Charlotte has led professional development workshops in the UK , Switzerland , Spain , Taiwan and Austria . She has also led physical theatre workshops with male and female offenders in more than 30 prisons across the UK , and has choreographed and devised community projects and major participation projects for VDT and others. Working with digital video technologists Charlotte delivered Dance The Net, a series of training workshops exploring the interface between dance and digital technology.
As a choreographer, Charlotte Vincent has undertaken many commissions throughout the world and has been nominated for several national and international awards including the Arts Fellowship Award for Choreography, Paul Hamlyn Award for Choreography, Jerwood Award for Young Choreographers, The Place Dance on Screen Production Award and Pepinieres Europeennes Pour Jeunes Artistes.
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