nicole beutler

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projects

2007/2008

Les Sylphides (work-in-progress), remake of the classical ballet, coproduced by Dansateliers Rotterdam, LISA, Springdance

The Uncertainty Principle, solo, made for LISA live(s) in Kikker, produced by LISA

Enter Ghost, performance, Premiere October 2006 at Brakke Grond, Amsterdam / other performances: Springdance Festival, Utrecht / De Appel, Amsterdam, ao. / LISA Production, supported by wpZimmer Antwerpen and PACT Zollverein Essen

The Sensation is Real, book and performance, made in collaboration with Connie Nijman

the exact position of things, performance + book, Production LISA and Springdance Festival, Premiere Feb 2005 at Something Raw Festival, Amsterdamalso performed at: Lantaren/Venster, Rotterdam, Springdance Festival, Utrecht, NL-tour (Serie Nieuwe Theatermakers, 2006), Berlin, Sophiensaele, Frankfurt, Mousonturm, Vienna, Tanzquartier, Trondheim, Bastard Festival, Madrid, Festival Impresentabiles, ao.

several species of small furry animals…, a series of four dance/performance-soli + book, Premiere November 2003 at Theater Gasthuis, Amsterdam, Production Dansateliers Rotterdam and Gasthuis Theater/ also performed at: Something Raw Festival, Amsterdam / Springdance Preview, Utrecht / August Tantsu Festival, Tallinn, Estonia / Nederlandse Dansdagen, Maastricht / No New Artistis, Gallery W139, Amsterdam (durational version) / Festival Repérages, Lille en Athis-Mons, Essone, Frankrijk

several furry animals, music-videoclip for Paradiso, Rocket Clip Festival - Public price

Sonntag, Projekt 1, dance-project with elderly non-professionals, Co-Production Europäische Erstaufführung and Tanztage Berlin / performed at: Tanztage Berlin, Sophiensaele / Schaubühne am Lindenfels, Leipzig

PEAK Performance, Co-production Gasthuis Theater Amsterdam, Dansateliers Rotterdam, The Liminal Institute, Podewil Berlin, also performed at: Schouwburg Tilburg / Lösstheater Maastricht

Love Themes, a lecture demonstration, solo, with DJ/composer Gary Shepherd / performed at: Het Veem Theater, Stg. DOK Amsterdam / Kultuurcentrum Belgie, Hasselt (B) and Schaubühne am Lindenfels, Leipzig

No Name twice, with DJ/composer Gary Shepherd / The Liminal Institute Laboratorium in the Gasthuis / also performed at: Debut de Seizoen, Discordia, Westergasfabriek Amsterdam

What a young boy ought to know, concert-lecture, with Private Thoughts in Public Places / Debut de Seizoen, Westergasfabriek Amsterdam / Serie Nieuwe Theatermakers Eindhoven / Maastricht

twin-set, Dansateliers Rotterdam / IIIrd International Dance Theatres Festival, Lublin / Nederlandse Dans Platform, Rotterdam

de-tonation, Danswerkplaats Amsterdam / Kultuurcentrum Belgie, Hasselt (B)/ Festival Liminal Institute, Dock 11, Berlijn

Schneewalzer, solo, Danswerkplaats Amsterdam / Gasthuis, Amsterdam

The Portrait, performance-installation with Paz Rojo, Festival Hof van Spektakel, Vlaardingen

[’traibais], Theater Frascati / Theater Cosmic / ITS - Festival / Mime Festival - Kultuurcentrum Belgie, Hasselt (B) / In Petto - De Beweeging, Antwerpen

comer e cocar, Dans &Theater Instants in colaboration with theatre director Celil Toksoz / Theater Cosmic, Amsterdam

Eintritt für Jedermann, performance-installation
Tower, nine dancers, location-project, Lamparna, Labin, Kroatie

collaborations

2007/2008

The show must go on, project by Jerome Bel / international tournee: Montpelier Danse 2000 / Parijs Theatre de la Ville / Panacea Stockholm / Brussel Kaaitheater / Utrecht Springdance Festival / Wiener Festwochen / Montreal / Londen/ Brasil / Hongkong Arts Festival / Nott Dance - performer (1999-now)

Enter My Bubble, Performance of Katy Hernan and Chris Leuenberger, for Dampfzentrale Bern - dramaturge, advisor

2006/2007

Related, choreography in collaboration with Seo Seon-ja for her final Dasarts project, performances at Melkweg Theater, Amsterdam

U Bevindt Zich Hier, collaboration with choreographer André Gingras and composer Merlijn Twaalfhoven / performance work with 240 non-professional dancers and musicians, commissioned by Springdance Festival, Utrecht - assistant choreographer

Onzichtbare Steden project by Sarah van Lamsweerde / Production Danswerkplaats - repetitor

2003/2004

New Game project by Edit Kaldor / Co-production Theater Gasthuis, Kunstenfestival, WP Zimmer, Centre Pompidou - choreographic advice

In a Land project by David Weber-Krebs / work with 37 non-professional performers / Gasthuis - training amateurs, advice

100.000 Million Days project by Sarah Ringgoet / Gasthuis - dramaturgical advice

LABOR i.s.m. Hooman Sharifi / Tanzquartier Wenen

The show must go on 2, by Jerome Bel, workphases in Rio de Janeiro / Brussels / Berlin / Sheffield+ Mousonturm Frankfurt (with Forced Entertainment) / Stuc Leuven

NOTORIOUS project of Gregg Smith / Rijksakademie + SMART Project Space, Amsterdam - performer

Arbeit project by Jerome Bel, workshops at Schauspielhaus Hamburg - assistant-choreographer
Quality Time project by Private Thoughts in Public Places, Live-Art / Festival September in Rotterdam, Schouwburg Rotterdam / Frascati Amsterdam - performer, choreographer

Puppetmaster III - Morality Play project by Martin Butler / co-production I-camp Neues Theater München, Grandtheater Groningen, Springdance Festival Utrecht / Frascati Amsterdam - dancer

Same.Same, collaboration with Paz Rojo, Video and Performance, Lantaren/Venter Rotterdam / September in Rotterdam Festivals

Voorspel / Foreplay, collaboration with Paz Rojo and filmmakers Paul en Menno de Nooijer for Festival Etcetera, Amersfoort and Dansateliers Rotterdam

Flug 2138 project by Sarah van Lamsweerde / Het Veem Theater, Julidans Amsterdam - repetitor

Endangered Species, collaboration with Paz Rojo, performance-installation, interdisciplinary art-project for September in Rotterdam Festival / Theater Lantaren/Venster Rotterdam

Gorilla meets Bambie - dancer / Bambie & Lieber Gorilla / NL-tournee

Na kalm en rustig beraad - choreography / Marcus Azzini / Theaterschool, Lindengracht

The Register of Deliberate Mistakes / Private Thoughts in Public Places, Live-Art / Triple X Festival, Amsterdam - performer

Egoist, collaboration with Paz Rojo, performance-installation, Festival 2000Beats, Nederlands Foto Instituut, Rotterdam

Draft - dancer / met Martin Sonderkamp / Improvisation Festival, New York

undressed, solo - performer / regie Marcus Azzini, Martin Nachbar/ Frascati Amsterdam

till death do us part - performer / regie Marcus Azzini / Graansilo, Amsterdam

Fuzzy Logic - dancer / Martin Butler / Vrieshuis America, Amsterdam

other activities

2007/2008

Organisation of the lecture series The Old Brand New in close collaboration with Ann Demeester of De Appel, Marijke Hogeboom of the AHK, Gabrielle Schleijpens of the DAI, Frederique Bergholtz of If I can’t dance… and Simon Dove of Springdance, pioneer June 2007, series startinge September 2008

since 2004

DJ Loopy appears at various occasions, such as Creche-parties, Springdance Festival and New Years Eve-festivities

since 1998

Regular guest-teacher at the Mimeschool and School for New Dance Development of the AHK, Theaterschool in Amsterdam - dramaturgic advice, composition, improvisation

Collective work with association LISA in the frame of the Structure Multifunctions by Nicolas Floc’h for gallery W139 and Gasthuis Theater presented during the Theaterfestival Amsterdam

Organisation of the TOUR THROUGH THE HOLLAND FESTIVAL for interdisciplinary theatremakers and dramaturges, the Holland Festival and the Gasthuis Theater, Amsterdam

SPRINGDANCE PREVIEW&DIALOGUES, invited to conference+festival, Utrecht

DE RONDE TAFEL NR.1, invited to conference for visual artists and theatremakers, Gasthuis Theater

Co-Founder of Stichting LISA

MC for the TANZNACHT BERLIN / Akademie der Künste, December, Berlin

Organisation of the LABORATORIUM of the LIMINAL INSTITUTE in the Gasthuis, Amsterdam

Organisation of the 10 day DANCE+PERFORMANCE FESTIVAL THE LIMINAL INSTITUTE, Dock 11, Berlin

Co-Founder of Stichting The Liminal Institute

dramaturgic advice for students ot the stage-design department, Hogeschool voor de Kunsten, Utrecht

what I did in education

Training: Kalarippayattu, South-Indian Martial Arts, Amsterdam (2002-now)

Pro-Series Tanzwochen Vienna with Wendy Houston
New York: release technique, Movement Research, Cie. Trisha Brown, Susan Klein
Amsterdam: Workshops with Gonnie Heggen, David Zambrano (97-2004)

Study of DANCE and CHOREOGRAPHY at the SNDO, Theaterschool Amsterdam (Movement Manipulation, Composition, Analysis, Context and Theory) with a.o. Katie Duck, David Zambrano, Michael Schumacher, Scott de la Hunta, Susan Rethorst, Rick Alsopp (93-97)

Study of FINE ARTS at the Academy of the Arts München (92-93)

Study of FINE ARTS at the Academy of the Arts Münster and German Literature at the University of Münster (91-92)

Le Corbeau Blanc, Ecole du Theatre Corporel in Limonges, France, regular workshops (91/ 92/93)

Travel through Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, India and Nepal for seven months (90-91)

Drawing school Zeiler in Munich as preparation for the arts academy (89-90)

Workshops in modern dance, Limon, African Dance, Skinner Release Technique …

Modern Dance at Danceschool Iwanson in Munich ( 85-90)

Jazzdance (1981-85)

Ballet in a rooftop ballet-school in Istanbul (1974-77)