The Art of Dance. On the Path to Self-Identification

DESCRIPTION

A series of online meetings for dance experts with Dina Khuseyn.

In the run-up to the Contemporary Dance Convention, dance artist and curator Dina Khuseyn will host a series of online meetings with Russian and international dance experts. She invites participants to discuss dance as an independent discipline in Russia and abroad and look into the practical aspects of its development.

ABOUT THE LECTURER

Dina Khuseyn is a choreographer and dance activist. She graduated in Ballet from the Choreographic Lyceum (Moscow), Dance Academy Rotterdam, and EX.E.R.CE program in experimental choreography (France) under tutor Mathilde Monnier. Since 2005, Khuseyn has been producing works in the realm of contemporary dance, performance, and contemporary art. Often involved in collaborations with artists, directors and theorists, she also initiates her own platforms, festivals, and research projects. Recipient of scholarships from Jardin d’Europe, DanceWEB, and American Dance Festival. She has worked with renowned choreographers as a dancer, including Tino Sehgal, Loïc Touzé, Anouk van Dijk, Philippe Jamet, Regis Obadia, etc. Her own pieces have participated in many European, American, and Russian dance festivals. Based in France since 2009, Khuseyn visits Moscow while working on projects there.

HOW TO TAKE PART

Admission is free with advance registration.

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