dancer|choreographer


    Andreas Merk Biography

    STUDIES
     
    University for Music & Performing Arts,Frankfurt/Main,Germany
     (Hochschule fuer Musik und Darstellende Kunst).
    Department for classical and contemporary dance.
    Dieter Heitkamp, William Forsythe.
     
    P.A.R.T.S.  - School for Performing Arts Research & Training Studios, Brussels, Belgium. Anne Theresa de Keersmaker.
     
    Scuola Teatro Dimitri Locarno/Verscio, Switzerland
    (Theatre school for Drama and Physical Theatre).
     
     
    DEGREES
     
    A-level studies in biologie, chemestry, agriculture
    BA in performing arts (actor)
     
     
    WORK EXPERIENCE/PERFORMANCES
     
    2009 "Into the Night" - By Noa Shadur, Israel.
     
    2009 "Mittendrinnen" - PET 3 - Kristina Veit, Norbert Pape, Nina Vallon, Germany
     
    2009 "Rushes" - By Inbal Pinto & Avshalom Pollak, Israel.
     
    2008 "Hydra"  - By Inbal Pinto & Avshalom Pollak, Israel.
     
    2008 "Tinshemet" - By Michal Hermann, Israel.
     
    2007 "Chelem" - By Idit Herman, Clipa Theatre, Israel.
     
    2007 "Tetris" - By Noa Dar Dance Company, Israel.
     
    2006 "Shaker" - By Inbal Pinto & Avshalom Pollak, Israel.
     
    2006 "Armide" - Opera by Gluck - Directed by Inbal Pinto & Avshalom Pollak, Tel-Aviv Opera, Israel.
     
    2006 "Orquestica" - By Tania Carvalho, Portugal.
     
    2003 "Les Maries de la Tour Eiffel"-  By Jean Cocteau - Directed by Jean Martin Roy, Switzerland
     
    2001 "Lambda if I include myself, Kappa the piece itself" - By David Wampach, France/Belgium
     
     
     
     
    CREATIONS/CHOREOGRAPHY 
     
    2009 "BUTT it's OK! - Premiered in the "Ugly" IntimaDance Festival" Tmuna Theatre - Israel
     
    2008 "AA OK" - Created & performed with Alon Schwabe. 
    Premiered in the "Clipa Aduma" International Performance Art Festival - Israel        
      
    2007 "One Two" –  Solo projekt - presented in Israel.
     
    2007 "P.O.V."  –  Choreography for a Video Dance.
    Presented in the Tel Aviv "Video-Dance Festival/Cinemateque - Israel.  
     
    2005 "Orpheus"– A work for three performers.
    Presented in the "Teatro Dimitri" - Switzerland.
     
    2004 "A work on Adam and Eve"  – Duet with Signe Holtsmark, Norway.
    Presented in Theatres throughout Switzerland,     and Germany
     
    2003 "Coming Home to Troja" – Solo project on the theme of  the Trojan Horse.
    Presented in the "Teatro Dimitri" - Switzerland
                    
     
                  

     



     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    picture by Gadi Dagon