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Press

"It's a terrific splurge of vibrant physicality and joie de vivre that sets out what an amazing miracle the body represents.".

Debra Craine, The Times, (UK)


“…a remarkable piece of work that owes as much to the world of gymnastics as it does contemporary dance.”

Kelly Apter, The List, (UK)
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Description


As of 1 March 2010 Dance Works Rotterdam entered a new artistic phase with the appointment of André Gingras as artistic director. Under the leadership of Gingras, Dance Works Rotterdam/André Gingras puts contemporary dance in a social context: it brings relevant moral dilemmas into the theatre with energetic and raw dance. The company emphasizes collaboration and dialogue with other organizations and artist beyond the boundaries of contemporary dance. Gingras' international network and experience gives the company a new impulse...
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André Gingras Biography


André Gingras was born in Canada and studied in Toronto, Montréal and New York City. He came to New York City to pursue his dance education where he worked with Christopher Gillis, Doug Varone, and the Doris Humphrey Repertory Co. In 1996 Gingras became a regular member of Robert Wilson’s creative team, developing and performing TSE, The Days Before, Prometheus, 70 Angels on the Facade and Relative Light among others, all over the world.
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Repertory


The new proscenium production ANATOMICA shows a revival of Gingras' successful 2007 production Anatomica#3, originally produced by the Rambert Dance Company, and the newly created work Anatomica#1. In the Anatomica series, Gingras proposes the danger, beauty and consequences of the body on display.
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