Amelia Eisen was born and raised in Nevada City, California USA. She is a Freelance Dance Artist and Holistic Health Coach based in Mannheim, Germany since May, 2017. Amelia trained at Alonzo King’s LINES Ballet in San Francisco, Alambrado Danza in Florence & Trieste Italy, Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company in Northern Israel and the Institute for Integrative Nutrition in New York City. She has worked with choreographers and companies including Green Flamingo Project/Elisabeth Kaul, Eric Trottier, Taulant Shehu, Catherine Guerin, Luis Sayago, ZiRu Dance Company, Kinetech Arts, Project Agora and Ben Bach. Since 2013 she has presented 10 of her own works in San Francisco, Israel and Germany. In the Fall of 2018, she was involved in the choreographic cooperation for “Winterschlaf,” which premiered in Theater Felina-Areal, Mannheim. In the same year she was one of three choreographers in the GUMMITWIST mentoring program for young choreographers, accompanied by Edan Gorlicki. In December 2018, Amelia curated the first “Mingle Me Home” International Dance Festival in Nevada City, California USA. Her artistic mission is to merge dance communities worldwide and create empathetic connections between performers and audiences.
COMING UP NEXT
“PROJECT WARRI♀R”
A new full-evening dance piece from Amelia Eisen supporting women to rise up into their power, share their stories and use art as a healing pathway. Includes poetry from Civil Rights Activist and Artist, Maya Angelou. Performed by local dancers of the Rhein-Neckar Region: Veronika Kornova-Cardizzaro, Cecilia Ponteprimo, Jillian Rose, Aynur Memioglu, Miriam Markl, Delphina Parenti and Julie Pecard.
Dramaturgy and Production Assistance: Angela Wendt
Performances at Theater Felina-Areal in Mannheim:
-2nd November (Premiere), 20:00
-3rd November, 18:00 + Aftertalk
-7th November, 19:00 + Aftertalk
*Supported by: Stadt Mannheim, LaFT BW, LBBW Bank, USA Private Donors and Theater Felina-Areal*
Photo: Günter Krämmer
TANZ KARSRUHE 2019 – Lange Nacht der Kurzen Stücke –
*8th and 9th November at Kulturzentrum Tempel*
“No-thing/No-where” – Choreography and dance: Amelia Eisen and Kirill Berezovski
“Sweet Escape” – Choreography: Pascal Sangl, Dance: Pascal Sangl and Amelia Eisen
Photos: Günter Krämmer
For further festival info, click HERE
“DUA”
Choreographer: Taulant Shehu
A Production of Tanzplattform Rhein-Main
*Returning to the stage for further performances!*
9th & 10th January, 2019 – Frankfurt Mousonturm
18th & 19th January, 2019 – Staatstheater Darmstadt
ONGOING WEEKLY OPEN CLASSES w/AMELIA
‘Body in Motion’
*Mondays at Eintanz Haus*
19:30-21:00 open level, further info HERE
Modern/Contemporary
*Tuesdays and Thursdays at Aki Kato Tanzforum*
TUES 18:10-19:40 intermediate, 19:45-21:15 advanced
THURS 19:45-21:15 beginning
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