Akram Khan Company: Gnosis Production Manager at Dansens Dage, in charge of Akram Khan Companys performance Gnosis. Gnosis is a work by Akram Khan in which he combines his classical Indian and contemporary dance roots. We follow him on a pathway of transformation, culminating in a shattering conclusion. Pursuing the idea of the ‘knowledge within’, it…

In 2009 our newly established collective RISK saw a critical need for an open platform in Copenhagen, that would support not only young, progressive artists but also promote more dialogue between different artistic fields. More specifically the aim became to create fertile grounds for new collaborations to happen, for community-building, for more focused and critical…

‘The Stage that wasn’t There’ was RISK’s second initiative to create a platform for new artists, both national and international, to share their work in Copenhagen. The event took place on the 11th of September, 2010 at Københavns Musikteater and this time 42 works by almost a hundred participating artists were presented. The procedure was the same as…

Rosas: Rosas danst Rosas Production Manager during Dansens Dage in Copenhagen, in charge of Rosas’ performance. Rosas danst Rosas builds on the minimalism initiated in Fase (1982):  abstract movements constitute the basis of a layered choreographic structure in which repetition plays the lead role. The fierceness of these movements is countered by small everyday gestures. Rosas danst…

E.K.K.O: And more people Project Manager for the extra performances, showing on shared evenings after the performance “People“. Performances by: Pontus Pettersson TRADE My Grönholt Sanna Blennow Marie-Louise Stentebjerg & Ida-Elisabeth Larsen Lucy Suggate Josefine Gladh Camilla Stage Robert Logrell Taneli Törmä Marie Topp Helle Fuglesang 2012  

Following the conception of RISKs fundamental ideas the festival Merging Grounds (hosted by Den Frie Centre of Contemporary Art in Copenhagen, 17th-24th of August 2011) aimed to create a platform for performativity. Different approaches to performance were presented by using four general categories: LIVE, PRODUCTION, REMAKE and DOCUMENTATION. The categories, which within the genre of…

SPOT ON: platform for choreographers Production Management Assistant. 2010 and 2011. Spot on is a platform for Choreographers initiated by Dansens Hus and later Dansehallerne in Copenhagen, where the Choreographers will be working with mentors Martin Sonderkamp, Constanze Schellow, Steve Purcell and Rosemary Butcher.

“En dans til din ære” is made in honor of Viggo, Ingrid and Bjørn. We have never met them and we don’t know who they are, but with some help from their friends and pictures of their favorite things, we made a dancefilm about them. With a focus on how you can capture and create…

Locomotion is the act, fact, ability, or power of moving. (She stays in motion till the applause comes to an end.) In physics, motion is a change in position of an object with respect to time. (Applause please!) (To the end) Eadweard J. Muybridge (1830-1904) is known for his pioneering work on animal locomotion, which…

Not Festival: Third Class Citizen & The Pop Up Queer’s Shelter The Not Festival is a kaleidoscopic, ephemeral, erratic and nomadic artistic object. It embraces the ideas of global artistic collaboration and the cross-cultural, interdisciplinary, DIY attitudes.Through the use of old and new artistic approaches, technologies and media it exists outside the realm of the…

WE GO: Music from Movement If Björk and Blue Man Group had several love children they would undoubtedly look something like WE GO in their latest concert performance. Four musicians and three dancers form this international ensemble merging into a single organism of bodies and instruments. Their movements create the sound and music emerges from…

Matthaei & Konsorten: War (you should have been there) Sitespecific performances based on interviews with Karsten Høeg, military interpreter; Jan Grarup, war photographer; Jimmy Solgaard Andersen, sniper; Jørgen Christian Madsen, military field-priest, u.v.a. Made in Hørve, Vordingborg and Viborg. 1st edtition – Hørve; Production Manager Assistant and rehearsal assistant. 2nd – Vordingborg + 3rd edition –…

Handicap Art Festival, initiated by Matilde Mørk. A festival focusing on having a handicap within professional art and performance.  Produced by Mørk Dans Artistic Director: Matilde Mørk Project Manager: Gry Raaby 2014

In June 2013 the duo two-women-machine-show decided to officially declare war upon themselves. Their intention was to overthrow the governing authorship inhabiting them. Taking this rebellion against a dictating inner voice quite literally, they deliberately confused metaphors with worldly violence. My Body is a Barrel of Gunpowder materialises an inner struggle against self-regime governance. With the…

Shared RISK is an ongoing project initiated by RISK in the beginning of 2014. The aim is to establish a culture for sharing research and to support the dialogue between choreographers affiliated with Denmark. It includes a series of workshops, work/practice presentations and the launch of the community blog ‘Shared BLOG’. As an additional initiative to Shared RISK we have launched a new…

In Between Concrete is a choreographic work that examines the materiality of absence. Four bodies wrapped in fabric begin their restricted movement through space. The constant alternation between form and dissolution creates a sculptural abstraction, replacing the recognisable with the intangible. ”You cannot craft the in between, but you can craft the concrete out of which the…

Forgotten Friends is a performative Safari experience hosted, narrated and performed with and by Signe Koefoed (DK/ DE), Balz Isler (DE/CH), Jai Raphael (DA/VI), Casper- Malte Augusta (DK) & Justin F. Kennedy (DE/VI) where small groups of up to 20 visitors are guided to various locations throughout Copenhagen using contemporary operatic formats, lecture performance, and…

FANCLUB FOOT: irregularities, adapting, working with, dealing with, the perception of the foot, zooming in on the foot, anatomy of the foot, tiredness of the foot, foot in pain, steps, walking, skipping, running, jumping, turning, pointing, tripping, dragging, revisit. A means of meeting. The reciprocity of foot and ground (see GROUND). What vocabulary belongs to the…

Zone of Hesitations er et research- og performance-projekt af kollektivet RISK udviklet i samarbejde med Københavns Universitet og Dansehallerne. Projektet manifesterer sig både som arbejdsrum, som værk, som videns- og praksisdeling. Gennem forskellige nedslag og formater inddrages de studerende på Institut for Kunst og Kulturvidenskab, det professionelle miljø omkring Dansehallerne samt den bredere offentlighed. Som…

Daily Fiction Nature´s Calling – A performance about connecting Almost all of the building blocks of the Earth is inside your phone. Everything in the Universe consist of different elements, and out of the Earths 83 stable elements 70 enter into smartphones. In Nature´s Calling Tora Balslev animates her smartphone. Through dance and music she…

By FANLCUB WOWOWOW is a collaboration with choreographer Quim Bigas (ES), an investigation within and around collectivity, in close relation between performers and audience. WOWOWOW is space for reflection upon (the) collective. A place where a set of images appears and disappears. A collection of actions and ephemeral statements. A radical mode of being in…

EN AUDIOWALK AF KUNSTKOLLEKTIVET FAMILIEN I september 2019 kulminerer lang tids afmagt og politikerlede i et blodigt oprør. Troen på demokratiet er død. Folket går på gaden for selv at tage magten, stolte over at gøre noget og være en del af noget større end dem selv. I år 2119 husker en 110-årig kvinde tilbage…

Cheer Extreme & Sort/Hvid The creative team behind the acclaimed Opvisning I lavt selvværd visit Sort/Hvid again. This time with the performance DØDSANGST I GALOP (Galloping fear of dying) where they run head first into their own galloping fear of dying. Their only weapon is humiliating honesty and grotesque humor. Have you thought about what will live…