| PLES / DELAVNICE, IZOBRAŽEVANJA 
 INTERNATIONAL SUMMER DANCE SCHOOL – SDS 2020
 Ljubljana, June 29 – July 4, 2020SEZNAM DELAVNIC / LIST OF WORKSHOPS SDS 2020
 Ajda Tomazin: VIZUALNO BELEŽENJE PLESA / VISUAL RECORDING OF DANCE; level l Alicia Ocadiz: PLES & TEK / DANCING & RUNNING; level I Gregor Luštek: PLESNA DELAVNICA / DANCE WORKSHOP; level lll Igor Sviderski: FLEŠMOBING / FLASHMOBBING; level II Kaja Lin: ReConnect Mobility; level ll Katarina & Vid: FLOORWORK & BREAKING; level I Kim Germ: JAZZ; level II Leo Mujić: BALET / BALLET; level ll Maja Kalafatić: Joga – Radovedno telo / Yoga – Curious body; level I Maja Kalafatić: DELAVNICA PLEŠI & UKREPAJ / WORKSHOP DANCE AND ACT; level II Maša Kagao Knez: AFRO SODOBNI / AFRO CONTEMPORARY; level ll Nicole Speletic: MODERN DANCE TECHNIQUE; level l Nicole Speletic: MODERN DANCE, level II Raúl Tamez: SODOBNI PLES / CONTEMPORARY DANCE; level III Rita Pollacchi: BALET / BALLET; level ll Rita Pollacchi: REPERTOAR / REPERTOIRE; level ll Tjaša Kmetec: BALET / BALLET; level I Tjaša Kmetec: BALETNA DELAVNICA / BALLET WORKSHOP; level I Urška Centa: BOSONOGI FLAMENKO / BAREFOOT FLAMENCO; level I Uršula Teržan: PURE CUNNINGHAM, level III 
 I - BASIC: plesno predznanje ni potrebno / dance knowledge is not necessary II - INTERMEDIATE: osnovno plesno znanje potrebno / basic dance skills are necessary III - ADVANCED: visok nivo plesnega znanja / high level of dance knowledge 
 MENTORS AND CLASSES:
 Ajda Tomazin: VIZUALNO BELEŽENJE PLESA / VISUAL RECORDING OF DANCE; level lDelavnica bo potekala v angleščini in slovenščini. / The workshop is going to be lectured in English and Slovene. 
 VIZUALNO  BELEŽENJE PLESA  VISUAL  RECORDING OF DANCE 
 Ajda Tomazin je leta 2005 zaključila umetniško gimnazijo za sodobni ples na SVŠGL. Leta 2011 je diplomirala na Akademiji za likovno umetnost in oblikovanje v Ljubljani, smer oblikovanje. Leta 2010 je vzporedno študirala filmsko in televizijsko montažo na Akademiji za Gledališče, Radio, Film in Televizijo. Leta 2014 je na Inštitutu za Aplikativne Gledališke Znanosti na Univerzi v Giessnu v Nemčiji zaključila magistrski študij Koreografije in Performansa. Od 2016 je samozaposlena v kulturi kot interdisciplinarna ustvarjalka – oblikovalka in koreografinja. Njena specifika je, da projektom doprinese celostne koncepte, ki zaobjemajo oblikovanje vizualij, oblikovanje prostora, oblikovanje kostumov, koreografijo in koreografsko svetovanje, s tem ustvarja poseben jezik in metodologijo ustvarjalnega procesa. Deluje projektno med Slovenijo in Nemčijo. Ajda Tomazin (Ljubljana - Slovenia) finished Secondary School of Contemporary dance in Ljubljana (2005), graduated from BA at Academy of Fine arts and Design in Ljubljana (2011) at department for Design, one year studied at Academy of Theatre, Radio, Film and Television in Ljubljana (2009/2010) at department for Film and Tv. Finished Master program of Choreography and Performance at Institute for Applied Theatre Studies Giessen (ATW), Germany (2014). Since 2008 working as a performer, choreographer and pedagogue of contemporary dance. As a photographer and designer had several group exhibitions, solo exhibitions and fashion show. In Frankfurt she was collaborating with Schauspiel Frankfurt as a choreographer and mentor to young actors. She grounded an interdisciplinary project Imagination of Expectations, developed as trilogy; installation Net in Work, performance String Theory and research performance Audition for Producers. Her speciality is the interdisciplinary input to the projects - choreography, performance, visual concepts, set and costume design, with this she is creating specific methodology of the creation process. She is self-employed at Ministry of Culture as choreographer and designer. Alicia Ocadiz: PLES & TEK / DANCING & RUNNING; level IDelavnica bo potekala v angleščini in zato opisa ne prevajamo. / The workshop is going to be in English. 
 DANCING  & RUNNING  
 Alicia Ocadiz received her Masters degree in Dance and Motion Arts in 2015 under a research of meeting points between Indonesia and Mexico of the San Antonio Catholic University of Murcia, in Murcia, Spain. Graduated in Contemporary Dance from the National School of Classical and Contemporary Dance of Mexico and certified dancer of the prestigious schools Rotterdam Dance Academy, CODARTS, in Rotterdam Holland and the Beijing International Arts School in Beijing, China. She has performed as a choreographer, dancer and circus artist in various stages, theaters and festivals in countries such as Mexico, Holland, France, Costa Rica, Panama, Spain, Slovenia and China. She has been a member of the companies 2Move Dance Company (Holland), NANA + NA (Panama), Foco al Aire Producciones (Mexico), Ashley Meeder Movement Project (U.S.A.), Circus Kansky (Slovenia), among other independent collectives. In 2009 he won the "Mexico City Youth Award", which gives her the pass to the list of young promises of the Government of the City and in 2010 he won the Niewe Maan award for creating and executing the best show for Gallery within the Framework of the Museum Nacht, in Rotterdam, Holland More:  Gregor Luštek: PLESNA DELAVNICA / DANCE WORKSHOP; level lllDelavnica bo potekala v angleščini in slovenščini. / The workshop is going to be in English and Slovenian Delavnica bo usmerjena na naše delovanje – na uporabo telesa kot orodja za  komunikacijo. Na spoznavanje lastnega izkustva, našega nahajanja, preko  zavedanja fizičnega telesa, energije in ne-telesa. 
 Gregor Luštek, koreograf, plesalec, gledališki ustvarjalec, pedagog, se je rodil leta 1973 v Novem mestu, študiral je na Fakulteti za šport v Ljubljani, igral rokomet, njegovo plesno znanje, pa je skupek različnih plesnih tehnik od baleta do kontaktne improvizacije…. Njegovo osnovno vodilo v izražanju in prepoznavanju je gib, ki temelji na anatomski strukturi telesa. Je mehek in hkrati atletski, fizičen.   Ustvarja na področju gledališča in plesa kot plesalec, koreograf in asistent  režije, občasno tudi kot igralec. Sodeluje s pomembnimi ustvarjalci sodobno  plesne umetnosti doma in v tujini in z domačimi gledališkimi režiserji. V  ustvarjalnem tandemu s koreografinjo in plesalko Rosano Hribar je prejemnik  številnih domačih nagrad (Trdinova nagrada mestne občine Novo mesto,  Župančičeva nagrada mestne občine Ljubljana, nagrada Prešernovega sklada…) in  nagrad v tujini. Kot pedagog ima preko 20 let izkušenj, poučeval je na  številnih tečajih in delavnicah doma in po svetu. Na Akademiji za ples Alma Mater  Europae v Ljubljani vodi kreativne plesne delavnice. 
 Igor Sviderski: FLEŠMOBING / FLASHMOBBING; level IIDelavnica bo potekala v angleščini in slovenščini. / The workshop is going to be in English and Slovenian. 
 FLEŠMOBING FLASHMOBBING The purpose of the workshop is to develop ideas, prepare and perform movement-performative interventions in urban space or in other words flashmobing. The development of the idea, methods of implementation and flash mob action will be the result of teamwork and creation. Workshop participants will be invited to co-create the content and method of the flash mob with their suggestions. Each day, the participants together with the mentor will prepare a flashmob campaign and the next day analyze it and design a new one or upgrade what has been done. The workshop is intended primarily for dancers, performers, actors, musicians as well as artists in various fields of visual creation (photography, video, new media, painting, sculpture…). Everyone who wants to experience the charm and adrenaline of flashmobing is welcome. 
 Igor Sviderski, plesalec, koreograf in plesni pedagog ter magister umetnosti giba, je s svojim ustvarjalnim in pedagoškim delom na področju sodobnega plesa in uprizoritvenih umetnosti prisoten vse od leta 1989, ko je prvič nastopil v predstavi Odisejev povratnik koreografinje Ksenije Hribar v produkciji Plesnega Teatra Ljubljana. Kot plesalec in koreograf je sodeloval in sodeluje s številnimi domačimi in tujimi plesnimi in gledališkimi ustvarjalci na področju plesa, gledališča, filma in performansa. Naj omenim nekatere: Matjaž Zupančič, Jan Cvitkovič, Tanja Zgonc, Matjaž Farič, Robert Pool, Bert Gstettner, Louise Kloos, Gerhard Nierhaus, Ema Kugler, Neven Korda. Prav tako je pripravljal in soustvarjal, kot plesalec in organizator različne dogodke kot so flešmobi v urbanem prostoru, državne proslave, otvoritvene ceremonije in predstavitev različnih produktov. Kot plesni pedagog sodeluje pri postavitvi in izvedbi izobraževalno-umetniškega programa sodobnega plesa in plesne improvizacije z različnimi plesnimi centri in umetniškimi izobraževalnimi ustanovami doma in v tujini. Sviderski poučuje plesne ure sodobnih plesnih tehnik ter vodi delavnice plesne improvizacije in koreografije doma in v tujini. Je prejemnik štipendije »Dance Web«, za sodelovanje in ustvarjanje na mednarodnem plesnem festivalu ImPulz Tanz na Dunaju, nagrad »Zlata ptica« in »Plaketa Mete Vidmar« za dosežke in prispevek k razvoju in uveljavljanju slovenske plesne kulture. Svoje mentorsko in pedagoško delo že vrsto let dopolnjuje z vlogo svetovalca za gib na področju uprizoritvenih umetnosti različnih avtorjev s fokusom na sodobno-plesnih, plesno-gledaliških in performativnih uprizoritvah. V letu 2019 praznuje 30. letnico delovanja, ki jo je obeležil, decembra meseca 2019 v Plesnem teatru Ljubljana, s plesnim performansom Tridekada. Trenutno pleše, poučuje in ustvarja v Ljubljani. Igor Sviderski, contemporary dancer, dance teacher, choreoghrapher and performer, exploring and researching areas of contemporary dance, dance improvisation, theatre and performative arts since 1989. Cooperating with many domestic and international artists, choreographers, dancers, directors and theoryticians as well as taking part in different national and international acclaimed dance and performative festivals. After his first diploma in dance and choreography in 1994 he has been involved with and performed in many awarded and acclaimed production at home and abroad. Since 1995 he holds and organise contemporary dance classes and creative dance improvisation workshops at the begginers, advanced and professional level as well as sight specific performances and flashmobs. Employed as teacher at the Drama-theatre high-school on the subject of the art of movement. Guest teacher at the slovenian Academy for dance and at the Academy for theatre, radio, film and TV. In 2012 he achieved BA in dance and choreography and in 2016 finished MA studies in the art of movement, at the University of Ljubljana with dance-lecture performance »Gospoda Nahtingal včeraj zdaj«. He was awarded several awards on the field of contemporary dance, last mentioned was in 2012 with the highest award in the field of dance and performative arts »Listina Mete Vidmar« for contributing to the world of slovenian dance and dance tutoring, by Public foundation for the culture of the Republic of Slovenia. In 2019 he was celebrating his 30th jubelee of the work and creativity in the field of contemporary dance and performance. His latest performance Tridekade, a tribute to the celebration was presented in december 2019 at the Plesni teater Ljubljana venue. Recently he lives and work in Ljubljana while collaborating with domestic and foreign dance schools and organisations. More:  Kaja Lin: ReConnect Mobility; level llDelavnica bo potekala v angleščini in slovenščini. / The workshop is going to be in English and Slovenian.    ReConnect Mobility  ReConnect Mobility     Kaja Lin je  plesalka, koreografinja in plesna pedagoginja, ki je svojo razgibano umetniško  pot začela po končanem Konservatoriju za glasbo in balet v Ljubljani.  Izobraževala na vsakoletnih seminarjih v New Yorku. V Sloveniji je sodelovala v  projektih Kjare Starič, Kjara’s Dance Project (2011, 2015) in M&N Dance  Company (2016/2017). Udeležila se je OPUS 1, državnega tekmovanja mladih  plesnih ustvarjalcev, kjer je osvojila prvo nagrado (2006) in nagrado za  najboljšo izvedbo (2007, 2008). Nastopila je na številnih javnih prireditvah in  sodelovala z domačimi in tujimi koreografi. Kaja Lin is a  dancer, choreographer and dance pedagogue who began her artistic career after  graduating from the Conservatory of Music and Ballet in Ljubljana. She  participated in  Kjara's Dance Project (2011, 2015) and the project with M  & N Dance Company (2016/2017).  She attended OPUS 1, the national  competition of young dance choreographers where she won the first prize (2006)  and the prize for the best performance in 2007 and 2008. She performed at  numerous public events and worked with national and foreign choreographers. More: 
 Katarina & Vid: FLOORWORK & BREAKING; level IDelavnica bo potekala v angleščini in slovenščini. / The workshop is going to be in English and Slovenian. 
 FLOORWORK &  BREAKING  Vid Vidmar, poznan kot Bboy Vision prihaja iz Ljubljane. Kot otrok je treniral gimnastiko, leta 2002 pa je začel trenirati break. Na začetku je ta ples videl samo kot akrobatiko, leta kasneje pa je spoznal, da je to umetnost gibanja na višjem nivoju. Leta 2008 so si prijatelji uredili prostor za treniranje v zapuščeni tovarni Rog, kjer so ustanovili skupino Flow From Below. Njegov stil plesa temelji na tradicionalnih osnovah z modernim pristopom. Glavna vrlina njegovega plesnega stila je flow in originalnost. Rad se igra s spremembami smeri gibanja, in si konstantno izmišlja nove gibe. Break ga je popeljal po celi Evropi, kjer se udeležuje tekmovanj in delavnic. Zaradi njegove prepoznavnosti, redno potuje kot sodnik in voditelj delavnic. Katarina Shoaib, poznana kot Bgirl Tamala, prihaja iz Ljubljane in se je spoznala s plesom pri svojih 11-tih letih. Zaradi navdušenja nad zahtevnejšimi akrobatskimi gibi in ljubezni do glasbe, je svojo plesno pot začela kot plesalka akrobatskega rock’n’roll-a, 2 leti kasneje pa je leta 2001 začela svojo solo plesno kariero kot plesalka breaka – Bgirl. Sprva se je udeleževala tekmovanj na regijskem in državnem nivoju (državna prvakinja v breakdance-u in electric boogie-ju MTP 2003), leta 2010 pa je pričela s poučevanjem breaka ter prvič zaplesala na mednarodnem tekmovanju. V več kot 20 državah Evrope se je udeležila mednarodnih tekmovanjih, srečanj, delavnic, festivalov in konferenc. Od leta 2013 je soustanoviteljica in aktivna članica Športno kulturnega društva GOR, ki se zavzema za promocijo ter razvoj hip hop kulture v Sloveniji in tujini. S člani društva, umetniki in drugimi organizacijami soustvarja tekmovanja, koncerte, razne prireditve, nastope, festivale, delavnice ter program v mladinskem centru ULCA. Eden odmevnejših dogodkov ŠKD GOR, kjer je tudi del organizacijske ekipe, je zagotovo Bgirls Do It Better. Poleg mednarodnega dogodka, ki združuje plesalke in plesalce, glasbenike in nasploh ljubitelje hip hop kulture iz celega sveta, se projekt Bgirls Do It Better zavzema za enakopravnost spolov ter za boljše možnosti in višje število ženskih predstavnic v hip hop kulturi. More: Kim Germ: JAZZ / level IIDelavnica bo potekala v angleščini in slovenščini. / The workshop is going to be in English and Slovenian. 
 JAZZ  JAZZ  Kim Germ is a jazz dancer, choreographer and yoga teacher (RYS300). Last twelve years she dedicated her life to teaching and making dancers around Slovenia. She has been working for IDO union and for several dance schools in Slovenia and Croatia. With her students she also won several national and international gold titles. Kims dance background is very colourful. In 27 years of dancing she has been trained in ballet, jazz, hiphop, contemporary and many other techniques. In all this years of dancing and exploring herself as a dancer she managed to develop herself as a human and choreographer in integration of how important dance for society is. After 24 years of competitions for IDO, she went to London to become a member of jazz dance company BOP UK (Dollie Henry). Last 4 years she is developing a dance society in Slovenia, Prostor 5 where she teaches her students and where she still continues to evolve herself as a dancer, teacher, choreographer and most of all as an artist and a mentor. More: Leo Mujić: BALET / BALLET; level llDelavnica bo potekala v angleščini in slovenščini. / The workshop is going to be in English and Slovenian. 
 Klasični baletni klas priznanega  koreografa, pedagoga in baletnega plesalca s Hrvaške Lea Mujića, vsebuje  baletne vaje pri drogu in na sredini na naprednem nivoju. Klas je zasnovan s  pridihom koreografskega sloga in izjemno mero občutka za plesalce na različnih  stopnjah, ki je značilen za omenjenega pedagoga. Poudarek bo na natančni  izvedbi korakov, koordinaciji ter muzikalnosti in plesnosti.   Maja Kalafatić: Joga – Radovedno telo / Yoga – Curious body; level IDelavnica bo potekala v angleščini in slovenščini. / The workshop is going to be in English and Slovenian. 
 jOGA -  Radovedno telo Maja Kalafatić je plesalka, koreografinja, pedagoginja in učiteljica joge, ki živi in ustvarja med Ljubljano in Beogradom. Leta 2006 je diplomirala na SEAD -u (Salzburg Experimental Academy Of Dance), ter leta 2015 magistrirala na Hochschule für Musik und Tanz, Köln:HfMT na področju plesne diseminacije pri prof. Nini Patricii Hänel in Martinu Sonderkampu. Trenutno nadaljuje z izobraževanjem na doktorskem študiju Transdisciplinarnih umetnosti in medijev v Beogradu pri prof. Mišku Šuvakoviću. Intenzivno sodeluje z Matejo Bučar, Jovano Tomić, Esto Matković, Stephanie Felber in drugimi. Deluje na področju giba, koreografije, gledališča ter vstopa v področje teorije. Vrsto let poučuje v polju sodobnega plesa, joge in se ukvarja z izvedbo in organizacijo delavnic za otroke in odrasle.    YOGA -  Curious body Maja Kalafatić is a dancer, choreographer, pedagogue and yoga teacher who lives and works between Ljubljana and Belgrade. In 2006, she graduated from SEAD (Salzburg Experimental Academy Of Dance), and in 2015 she received her master's degree from the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz, Cologne: HfMT in the field of dance dissemination. She is currently continuing her education at the doctoral study of Transdisciplinary Arts and Media in Belgrade with prof. Miško Šuvaković. She works intensively with Mateja Bučar, Jovana Tomić, Esta Matković, Stephanie Felber and others. She has been teaching in the field of contemporary dance and yoga for many years and is involved in the implementation and organization of workshops for children and adults. Maja Kalafatić: DELAVNICA PLEŠI & UKREPAJ / WORKSHOP DANCE AND ACT; level IIDelavnica bo potekala v angleščini in slovenščini. / The workshop is going to be in English and Slovenian.    DELAVNICA  PLEŠI IN UKREPAJ/ DANCE AND ACT Maja Kalafatić je plesalka, koreografinja, pedagoginja in učiteljica joge, ki živi in ustvarja med Ljubljano in Beogradom. Leta 2006 je diplomirala na SEAD -u (Salzburg Experimental Academy Of Dance), ter leta 2015 magistrirala na Hochschule für Musik und Tanz, Köln:HfMT na področju plesne diseminacije pri prof. Nini Patricii Hänel in Martinu Sonderkampu. Trenutno nadaljuje z izobraževanjem na doktorskem študiju Transdisciplinarnih umetnosti in medijev v Beogradu pri prof. Mišku Šuvakoviću. Intenzivno sodeluje z Matejo Bučar, Jovano Tomić, Esto Matković, Stephanie Felber in drugimi. Deluje na področju giba, koreografije, gledališča ter vstopa v področje teorije. Vrsto let poučuje v polju sodobnega plesa, joge in se ukvarja z izvedbo in organizacijo delavnic za otroke in odrasle. DANCE AND ACT WORKSHOP Maja Kalafatić is a dancer, choreographer, pedagogue and yoga teacher who lives and works between Ljubljana and Belgrade. In 2006, she graduated from SEAD (Salzburg Experimental Academy Of Dance), and in 2015 she received her master's degree from the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz, Cologne: HfMT in the field of dance dissemination. She is currently continuing her education at the doctoral study of Transdisciplinary Arts and Media in Belgrade with prof. Miško Šuvaković. She works intensively with Mateja Bučar, Jovana Tomić, Esta Matković, Stephanie Felber and others. She has been teaching in the field of contemporary dance and yoga for many years and is involved in the implementation and organization of workshops for children and adults. Maša Kagao Knez: AFRO SODOBNI / AFRO CONTEMPORARY; level llDelavnica bo potekala v angleščini in slovenščini. / The workshop is going to be in English and Slovenian. 
 AFRO  SODOBNI  Klas je namenjen plesalcem, ne glede na njihovo plesno usmerjenost, saj se posveča različnim kvalitetam (zavedanje in odzivnost telesa, jasen vzgib za gib, preciznost in usmerjenost giba, osredotočenost v danem trenutku..), ki omogočajo pretočnost in večjo amplitudo giba ter svobodnejšo, polnejšo in iskreno plesno izvedbo. AFRO CONTEMPORARY The class is intended for all dancers, regardless of their prior training. Focusing on different qualities (awareness and reactivity of the body, clear impetus, precision and intention of movement, focus in a given moment,…), the class develops fluidity, a greater amplitude of movement as well as a freer, richer and more authentic performance.    Maša Kagao Knez je plesalka, koreografinja, plesna pedagoginja in gledališka ustvarjalka. Z uprizoritvenimi umetnostmi se je srečala že kot otrok skozi delo svoje mame, plesalke in koreografinje Jasne Knez. Maša se je izobraževala pri številnih mentorjih doma in v tujini ter leta 2006 diplomirala na šoli Georgesa Momboyeja za tradicionalne in sodobne afriške plese v Parizu. Leta 2013 je diplomirala na Akademiji za ples v Ljubljani, letos pa zaključuje magistrski študij Umetnost giba na AGRFT. Kot plesalka, igralka in koreografinja deluje tako na neodvisni sceni kot v institucionalnih gledališčih. V zadnjih letih pogosto sodeluje z režiserko Ivano Djilas, kot koreografinja in asistentka. Leta 2009 je s plesalko Dalando Diallo in glasbenikom Damirjem Mazrekom soustanovila kulturno umetniško društvo Baobab, ki deluje na področju plesa, glasbe in gledališča. Od leta 2015 je umetniška direktorica zavoda Studio25 in vodja Plesnega studia XXV, obenem pa ustvarja plesne predstave: Dia Diasso Diasspora, MOMENTUM Avenija ujetih trenutkov, LakeLess, Koncert za Mam, Yaamaam… Leta 2016 sta z glasbenikom Muratom ustvarila duet LakeLess in osvojila nagrado na XX. Festivalu koreografskih miniatur v Beogradu.   Mašino  pedagoško in koreografsko delo temelji na raziskovanju gibalnega materiala, v  katerem se različne plesne tehnike ter gibalni motivi afriške plesne tradicije  prepletajo, dopolnjujejo in preoblikujejo v avtorski plesni izraz. Leta 2013 je  kot plesalka prejela nagrado Ksenije Hribar.   More: Nicole Speletic: MODERN DANCE TECHNIQUE; level lDelavnica bo potekala v angleščini in zato opisa ne prevajamo. / The workshop is going to be in English. 
 MODERN DANCE  TECHNIQUE  Nicole Speletic: MODERN DANCE, level II Delavnica bo potekala v angleščini in zato opisa ne prevajamo. / The workshop is going to be in English. MODERN DANCE  - Warm-Up and Choreography   
 Nicole  Speletic (nspeletic@gmail.com), dance  artist and philosopher from New York City, was first in her family to attend  college. Full merit scholarships provided opportunities to pursue her education  from high school through doctoral level. She held a full PhD fellowship at  Georgetown University, was granted the Mellon Teaching Fellowship, was  co-director of the student dance company (G.U. Dance) and received two awards  for her contribution to the arts. Nicole trained and worked at the Limon  Institute (7 years), was apprentice with Limon Dance Company, was Associate  Director of Limon Professional Studies Program (3 years) and helped design that  curriculum. She later completed one year of a master's degree in Dance Studies  (Malta University). More:  Raúl Tamez: SODOBNI PLES / CONTEMPORARY DANCE; level IIIDelavnica bo potekala v angleščini in zato opisa ne prevajamo. / The workshop is going to be in English. 
 CONTEMPORARY DANCE 
 In 2017 and 2018, Raúl Tamez received a ‘Luna del Auditorio’, one of the most prestigious awards for performing arts in Mexico, recognising the creation of the International Contemporary Dance Festival of Mexico City. In 2016, due to his talent for choreography, he won the ‘National Dance Award of Mexico’. Tamez holds a bachelor degree in dance at Codarts in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. He has been dancing professionally for 14 years in different countries such as China (2 move dance company), Lithuania (Aura Dance Theater), Latvia (Riga’s Chamber Ballet), Canada (Le Jeune Ballet du Quebec), Spain (It dansa), The Netherlands (Dirk Dumon) and Mexico (National Dance Company of contemporary dance, CEPRODAC). Through his career as a dancer he has had the opportunity to do repertoire by Nacho Duato, Alexander Eckman, Wayne Mc Gregor, Ohad Naharin, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Rafael Bonachela and Jiry Kilian. As a choreographer he has got different grants and awards. Tamez has presented his work at the most important venues for perming arts in Mexico and in different countries such as Spain, Colombia, Cuba, The Netherlands and Sweden. Raúl Tamez also holds a bachelor degree in sociology and an MA in Dance at the John Moores Liverpool University. More: on Facebook  Rita Pollacchi: BALET / BALLET; level llKlasični baletni klas s  priznano solistko SNG Opera in balet Ljubljana Rito Pollacchi vsebuje baletne  vaje pri drogu in na sredini ter kondicijski trening. Na tej stopnji bo  poudarek na utrjevanju baletne tehnike in pripravi telesa na napore baletnega  plesalca.  Rita Pollacchi: REPERTOAR / REPERTOIRE; level llDelavnica bo potekala v angleščini in slovenščini. / The workshop is going to be in English and Slovenian. Na pouku repertoarja bodo  dekleta spoznala variacije iz klasičnih baletov in vse detajle iz prve roke  solistke, ki so pomembni za plesanje ženskih vlog. Pedagoginja in baletna  plesalka Rita Pollacchi se bo posvetila učenju ženskih variacij iz klasičnih  baletov ter vsem elementom, ki so potrebni za izvajanje variacij (vaje na  špicah, skoki…).  
 Rita Pollacchi je srednje baletno  šolanje končala v Italiji v šoli milanske Scale, kjer je že takrat sodelovala v  baletih Hrestač in Don Kihot. Svoje baletno znanje je med letoma 1995 in 1998  izpopolnjevala na baletni akademiji Heinz Bosl Stiftung. V tem času je sodelovala  tudi z Bavarskim državnim baletom. Leta 2008 je prejela strokovno stanovsko nagrado Lydie Wisiak za izjemne dosežke na področju baletne umetnosti za vlogo Kitri v baletu Don Kihot. Rita Pollacchi completed her secondary ballet education in Italy at the La Scala Theatre  School, during which she already took part in the theatre's productions of such  ballets as The Nutcracker and Don Quixote. From 1995 to 1998 she perfected her  knowledge at the Heinz Bosl Stiftung Ballet Academy in Munich. During this  period of time she also took part in some ballet productions of the Bavarian  State Opera. Tjaša Kmetec: BALET / BALLET; level IBALET  / BALLET level I (10  – 14) Baletni klas s prvakinjo  SNG Opera in balet Ljubljana je namenjen učencem baleta, ki imajo baletno  osnovo in poznajo osnovne baletne pojme. Klas je sestavljen iz baletnih vaj ob  drogu in na sredini s poudarkom na baletni tehniki na osnovnem nivoju v  povezavi s plesnostjo.   
 BALETNA  DELAVNICA/BALLET WORKSHOP (10  – 16)  Na baletni delavnici bo baletna  plesalka Tjaša Kmetec nadaljevala zastavljeno delo baletnega klasa, kjer se  bodo utrjeni elementi nadgradili z baletno koreografijo in popestrili z dodatnimi  vajami za koordinacijo ter plesno izraznostjo.    V primeru majhnega števila prijavljenih na Baletno delavnico, se bo namesto tega izvedel dodatni baletni klas BALET na stopnji I. 
 Tjaša Kmetec je takoj po končani Srednji glasbeni  in baletni šoli v Ljubljani leta 1995 postala članica baletnega ansambla SNG  Opera in balet Ljubljana. Leta 2001 je napredovala v baletni solo zbor, leta  2005 je postala solistka, leta 2015 priznana baletna solistka ter leta 2020  prvakinja. Tjaša Kmetec became a  member of the  SNG Opera in balet Ljubljana (Slovenian National Theatre Opera and Ballet Ljubljana) as soon as she graduated  from the Ljubljana Secondary Music and Ballet School in 1995. In 2001 she was  promoted to demi-soloist, in 2005 to soloist, in 2015 to first soloist and in  2020 to principal. Urška Centa: BOSONOGI FLAMENKO / BAREFOOT FLAMECO / level IDelavnica bo potekala v angleščini in slovenščini. / The workshop is going to be in English and Slovenian. 
 BOSONOGI FLAMENKO  
 Urška Centa je ena najbolj vidnih slovenskih plesalk flamenka in odrskih ustvarjalk, ki svoje področje delovanja s plesa razširja tudi v druge umetniške vode. Kot plesalka nastopa na pomembnih odrih in festivalih doma in v tujini in je avtorica več plesnih in glasbenih projektov (ENO - ONE 2020; Sentido 2019; Eno balado, prosim! 2019; Lorca, ti in jaz 2018; Deblas/Boginje 2018, itd.), pri katerih sodeluje z izpostavljenimi slovenskimi in tujimi umetniki (Katja Šulc, Robert Jukič, Mirza Redžepagić, Tomaž Gajšt, Murat, Zvezdana Novaković, Nino Mureškić, Tadej Kampl, Joe Kaplowitz, Izidor Erazem Grafenauer, Petra Vidmar, Tomaž Pačnik, Marko Churnchetz, Kristijan Krajnčan, itd.). Znanje je pridobivala na madridskih akademijah flamenka Amor de Dios in akademiji UFlamenco, v okviru Akademije za ples v Ljubljani pa končuje študij sodobnega plesa in koreografije. Od vrnitve v Slovenijo leta 2017 v Ljubljani vodi cikel 'Noches de tablao', s katerim predstavlja in medsebojno povezuje priznane domače in tuje glasbenike in plesalce ter tako ustvarja platformo za razvoj projektov, ki črpajo iz tradicije flamenka in jo združujejo z različnimi svetovnimi glasbenimi kulturami in drugimi modernimi umetniškimi smernicami. More: Uršula Teržan: PURE CUNNINGHAM, level IIIDelavnica bo potekala v angleščini in slovenščini. / The workshop is going to be in English and Slovenian. 
 PURE  CUNNINGHAM 
 Uršula Teržan, koreografinja in profesorica umetnosti giba,  si je plesno izobrazbo pridobila na Srednji glasbeni in baletni šoli v  Ljubljani (1987), na akademiji Laban Centre, London Studio Centre in dokončala  magisterij iz uprizoritvenih umetnosti na akademiji London Contemporary Dance  School (1997). Od leta 1989 naprej se je dodatno izobraževala na mnogoštevilnih  plesnih in plesno - gledaliških seminarjih pod vodstvom mednarodno priznanih  plesnih pedagogov in plesalcev. Kot plesalka je od leta 1987 nastopila v  najrazličnejših plesnih in gledaliških predstavah, projektih in performansih.  Od leta 1991 je bila članica Plesnega teatra Ljubljana, kjer je sodelovala kot  plesalka, koreografinja in pedagoginja. Koreografsko je ustvarjala plesne in  gibno gledališke predstave - v okviru Celinke-društva ustvarjalk sodobnega  plesa ter koreografije za Društvo  Baletnih Umetnikov Slovenije, kot plesalka ali koreografinja je sodelovala  pri različnih predstavah v slovenskih institucionalnih in neinstitucionalnih  gledališčih, na modnih revijah in v performansih ter z njimi gostovala na  domačih in tujih festivalih.  Uršula Teržan is a dancer, choreographer and professor of the art of movement professor of the art of movement at University of Ljubljana - Academy for Theatre, Radio, Film and Television, Ljubljana, Slovenia. She acquired dance education at the Secondary School for Music and Ballet in Ljubljana (1987) and concluded her studies with the M.A. in performing arts at the London Contemporary Dance School (1997). Since 1989 she has acquired advanced knowledge at numerous dance and dance-theatre seminars under the guidance of internationally recognised dance teachers and dancers-choreographers in Slovenia and abroad. Since 1987 she has performed as a dancer at numerous dance and theatre performances, projects and performanses. Since 1991 she has been a member of the Dance Theatre Ljubljana with which she collaborated as a dancer, choreographer and teacher. In 2003 she wrote a book Contemporary Dance in Slovenia which was published by the Library of The Municipal Theatre of Ljubljana. Since 1992 she has been teaching the Art of Movement as an docent professor at The Ljubljana University's Academy for Theatre, Radio, Film and Television. In 2006 The University of Ljubljana awarded her the Award for important achievements in art – an artistic doctorate. 
 | 
 
 |