Research the connection movement and music at the Dance Residency led by the Austrian choreographer Olivia Mitterhuemer. After intensive 10 weeks of workshops and training, the most spectaculars variations developed by the residents will set the foundation for the virtual music performance. Filmed and edited the video version of the performance will be launched on the opening day of the Salzburg Festival.
TAKE PART IN
10 ZOOM DANCE WORKSHOPS
CREATE AND SHARE TO BECOME A PART OF THE VIRTUAL GLOBAL PERFORMANCE STAGED BY OLIVIA MITTERHUEMER
NO PRELIMINARY EXPERIENCE IS NEEDED. PARTICIPATION IS FREE OF CHARGE.
*Dance Residency is not a competition, but a showcase of exceptional talent from local area teens in a project with global reach.
Fill out the application form and send a 90 second video demonstration of your dancing.
Age restriction: 11 – 17 years old.
Research the topic of Happiness together with world-known Austrian choreographer Olivia Mitterhuemer
10 Saturdays, 115 minutes each, Dates: 17.04 – 03.07, Time: 17.00 CET/18.00 Kyiv/11:00 El Estor, Guatemala.
Participate in all workshops, work on your variations, share creative process in your social networks. Get you variation* included into the final video performance.
* Variations created as a result of the residency participation will be selected for the final video performance based on the following categories: overall impression/”wow factor”, level of ability, and showcase of talent.
photo: @littleshao
Olivia Mitterhuemer, host choreographer of the 2021 Global Dance Residency
Olivia Mitterhuemer was first introduced to classical dance in Salzburg at the age of 4. Since 2006 she has been growing her interest in dance styles like Hip Hop Freestyle, House, Locking or Popping. After developing her knowledge through participating in various trainings and workshops in Europe and the USA, Olivia founded the dance collective Potpourri. In 2009, she co-founded the international Streetdance Battle Flavourama – one of the most renowned festivals in Europe.
Today Olivia works as a performer and choreographer, researching the topic of movement and music, and hosts trainings in Hip Hop and House Dance all across Europe.
