Dancers will be in a creative session exploring Hanna’s unique approach to creating work. Hanna requires dancers to be open and explorative during the creation process. She works in an interactive environment, where she may initiate movement or ideas that the dancers then interpret and flesh out.
When: Saturday, May 28th
Where: Baker Studio at 9 Trinity Street | 3rd Floor
Time: 1:45-4:45 pm
Investment: $35+HST
About Hanna Kiel
Dora winner Hanna Kiel is from Seoul, South Korea, and moved to Vancouver in 1996. She has presented her work at 12 Minutes Max, PlanB Singles and solos Festival, Dancing on the Edge Festival and Pulse at the Scotiabank Dance Centre in Vancouver. In 2007, she collaborated with Yoko Ono as a dancer and choreographer at the Centre A. Moving to Toronto in 2008, Hanna has continued choreographing for: Rosedale Heights School of the Arts, Conteur Dance Academy, George Brown Dance, Ryerson Dances, School of Toronto Dance Theatre, Kenny Pearl’s Emerging Artist Intensive, IGNITE, ProArteDanza, Ballet Jörgen, Alias Dance Project, The National Ballet of Canada, Canadian Contemporary Dance Theatre, Toronto Dance Theatre, Dusk Dances and Decidedly Jazz Danceworks in Calgary. In 2012 she won Northwest Dance Project’s ‘Pretty Creatives’ international choreographic competition and she was an E-choreographer in 2015 for Springboard Danse Montreal. Hanna is a resident choreographer at Canada’s Ballet Jorgen.
