March 2011 Blog Posts (8)

Every week a Springdance teammember will post a blog about their activities and news.

This week: Danielle Edelaar, intern production

 

Only two weeks to go….

For me as production assistant these upcoming weeks will be really busy, to get everyting done in time.

During my internship here in the Springdance team, it’s my job to take care of the practical things that

are needed to get the artists here in Utrecht and to make…

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Every week a Springdance teammember will post a blog about their activities and news.

This week: Linda Tolk, intern publicity

 

Ever since I saw the Nutcracker as a 4 year old dance has had a grip on me. Like many young girls

I started out with ballet and as the years passed by more dance styles followed, resulting in getting

accepted at a dance academy. Unfortunately, I got stuck with an injury and had to stop. But I…

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Europe in Motion: a Report. Nottingham, February 2011

“I never suffered from a Billy Elliot-syndrome”



“If you don’t know what career to choose in Turkey, you go and study economics”; Melih Gencboyaci and Kerem Gelebek laugh out loud at this statement at the breakfast table in Nottingham. The two choreographer/performers of Turkish origin did not realise their hearts were… Continue

Every week a Springdance teammember will post a blog about their activities and news.

This week: Pieta Koopman, head of marketing & communication

 Even after working at Springdance for over 6 years now, it is still an exciting moment when all

the artwork comes from the printer. After months of work and preparation, the doorbell rings: it’s

the courier bringing in loads and loads of boxes! Together with my PR team I run downstairs…

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Verslag Europe in Motion, Nottingham februari 2011

“Ik heb nooit last gehad van het Billy Elliot-syndroom”

 

,,Als je niet weet wat je wilt worden ga je in Turkije economie studeren”; Melih Gencboyaci en

Kerem Gelebek lachen er hard om aan de ontbijttafel in het Britse Nottingham. De twee van

origine…

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Verslag Europe in Motion, Nottingham februari 2011

“Ik heb nooit last gehad van het Billy Elliot-syndroom”

 

,,Als je niet weet wat je wilt worden ga je in Turkije economie studeren”; Melih Gencboyaci en

Kerem Gelebek lachen er hard om aan de ontbijttafel in het Britse Nottingham. De twee…

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The traveling talent development programme of Springdance for young European choreographers, EUROPE IN MOTION, started in February with our partner Dance4 in Nottingham (UK). After that it will travel to Springdance in Utrecht (April 2011), iDans in Istanbul (Oct 2011), Brut in Vienna (Feb 2012) and it will end again at Springdance (April 2012), each time with different participants.

 

The theme of this second edition of Europe in Motion is Mosaic…

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Every week a Springdance teammember will post a blog about their activities and news.

This week: Ellen Krukkert, Festival Coordinator

 I’m writing this blog while being in Nottingham, UK. Together with 3 international partners–Dance4 in

Nottingham, iDans in Istanbul and brutWien in Vienna- Springdance organizesthe talentdevelopmentprogram

‘Europe in Motion – Mosaic Identities’. For Springdance I’m coordinating this great EIM… Continue