PORTFOLIO
UPCOMING 2020
WHEN BOYS CRY - DANSEFESTIVAL BARENTS
Festival/performance 06.nov, Hammerfest (NO)
OPEN WORK-IN-PROGRESS SESSION - DANSEARENA NORD
Dansearena nord 29.oct, Hammerfest (NO)
ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE - DANSEARENA NORD
Dansearena nord 16.oct - 08.nov, Hammerfest (NO
CODA OSLO INTERNATIONAL DANCE FESTIVAL / KREATIVLAB 2020-2021 - BÆRUM
Bærum kulturhus 13-16.oct, Bærum (NO)
RINA EIDE LØVAASEN (SE) - WHAT IS REAL INTUITIONAL ADAPTION WHEN THERE ARE SEDIMENTS TO REALITY
Kunsthall Grenland, Porsgrunn (NO) - Moved to 2021
WHEN BOYS CRY - THE HOME EDITION
Performance, Tromsø (NO) - Cancelled
WHEN BOYS CRY - THE HOME EDITION
Performance, 24.feb, Stjørdal (NO)
WHEN BOYS CRY - THE HOME EDITION
Performance, 22.feb, Rennebu (NO)
WHEN BOYS CRY - THE HOME EDITION
Performance, in cooperation with PLNTY magazine, 20.feb, Oslo (NO)
SELECTED WORKS BY THOMAS OF NORWAY
2020/2021
HOLDING POSITION
Solo/Dance Performance (Due 2021)
Supported by Dansearena nord and Nordland County Council
2019
YOU MIGHT LIKE ME BETTER IF WE SLEEP TOGETHER
Solo/Dance Performance. Premiere 24.09.19
Funded by Arts Council Norway, Norsk Kulturfond, Dansearena nord, Nordland County Council & Lofoten kulturhus.
2017
UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN
Duo/Dance performance, Svolvær (NO), Leknes (NO), Sortland (NO)
Funded by Nordland County Council, Vågan municipality, Vestvågøy Municipality and Aksjonskomiteen Kulturfabrikken
2016
IN SILENCE WE TRUST / WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY
Dance performance, Kimen Kulturhus, Stjørdal (NO) / World Mental Health Day Performance
Funded by Mental Helse, Mental Helse Ungdom, Stjørdal Municipality
TOMORROW FEELS LIKE YESTERDAY
Solo/Dance performance, Kaviar Factory, Henningsvær (NO)
2015-2016
WHEN BOYS CRY
Solo/Dance performance
2015
NO VISIBILITY
Solo/Dance performance
2014
PICTURE PERFECT
Duo/Dance performance
2013
SIBIR
Duo/Dance performance
2012
PILLOWS
Duo/Dance performance
2010 / 2011
SOCIETY´S LOCKER ROOM
Dance performance
SELECTED WORKS / COLLABORATIONS
2019/2020
RINA EIDE LØVAASEN (SE) / WHAT IS REAL INTUITIONAL ADAPTION WHEN THERE ARE SEDIMENTS TO REALITY?
Porsgrunn (NO), Kunsthall Grenland, Performance. New dates TBA
2018
GRENSELØS
Kultursamarbeidet i Vesterålen & Vesterålen Regionråd, 30 Years of Musam
CAMILLA FIGENSCHOU (NO) / TAUBA I BEVEGELSE
Movie
JESPER SEIP / A SONG FOR SIRENS
Short film
2017 / 2019
TINE SUREL LANGE / KROPPSPRESS
Video performance
2015
RINA EIDE LØVAASEN (SE) / NO MONOPOLY IN SMOOTH SPACES
Malmö (SE), KHM Gallery, 04-05/2015 / Performance
24 HOUR SHADOW
Reitir, Siglufjordur (IS) with photographer Ronit Porat (IL)
SELECTED EVENTS / GUEST PERFORMANCES / FESTIVALS
2020
DANSEFESTIVAL BARENTS
Hammerfest (NO), When Boys Cry, 04-08/11/2020
WHEN BOYS CRY / THE HOME EDITION
24/02/2020: Private home, Stjørdal (NO)
22/02/2020: Private home, Rennebu (NO)
20/02/2020: Plnty Magazine, Oslo (NO)
2019
RADVENT 2019 - BY RADART
Tromsø (NO), You Might Like Me Better If We Sleep Together / Rådstua Teaterhus, 11/12/2019
PLATTFORM DANSSTATIONEN / PALLADIUM
Malmö (SE), You Might Like Me Better If We Sleep Together, 06/12/2019
WHEN BOYS CRY / THE HOME EDITION
Malmö (SE), 02/11/2019
PLATFORM NORD 2019
Kristiansand (NO), When Boys Cry, Teateret, 09/10 - 13/10/2019
NORSK-RUSSISKE KULTURDAGER 2019
Bodø (NO), Norwegian-Russian Culture Workshops, 17/09 - 19/09/2019
WHEN BOYS CRY AT FNND 30 YEARS
Tromsø (NO), When Boys Cry, Rådstua Teaterhus, 10/08/2019
2018
WHEN BOYS CRY / THE WORLD MENTAL HEATH DAY
Ballangen (NO), When Boys Cry, 20/10/2019
PERFORMING ARTS RELAY
Hammerfest (NO), With Dance Ateliers Reykjavik, Dansearena nord, Seachange Lab, School of Creative and Performing Arts at University of Calgary
and Night Swimming Theater. 25/05 - 27/05/2018
2017
LIAF - LOFOTEN INTERNATIONAL ART FESTIVAL
Creator & mediator, workshops performing arts, 01/09 - 01/10/2017
KROPPSPRESS BY TINE SUREL LANGE & ASAMISIMASA
Svolvær (NO), Video performance by Tine Surel Lange
Tour by Asamisimasa and Ny-Musikk Nordland, 26/10/2017
THOMAS OF NORWAY + HANNE KOLSTØ DUO / FAKE LIGHTS
Svolvær (NO), Hanne Kolstø Duo, 29/04/2017
WHEN BOYS CRY - THE INTERNATIONAL DANCE DAY
Svolvær (NO), In cooperation with Lofoten kulturhus, 28/04/2017
WHEN BOYS CRY - SVOLVÆR CHURCH
Svolvær (NO), When Boys Cry, 25/01/2017
2016
LYDRØRT - A PERFORMANCE FESTIVAL
Henningsvær (NO), When Boys Cry, 30/04/2016
IN THE NAME OF COD / T.H.E. CREATOR
Røst (NO), When Boys Cry, 03/11/2016
DEN KULTURELLE SKOLESEKKEN
Lofoten tour (NO), When Boys Cry, 21/11 - 25/11/2016
2015
PRAGUE QUADRENNIAL OF PERFORMANCE DEISGN AND SPACE
Prague (CZ), Performance, No Monopoly In A Smooth Space by Rina Eide Løvaasen
24 HOUR SHADOW
Siglufjordur (IS), 05/06/2015
NO VISIBILITY
Siglufjordur (IS), 24/06/2015
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2018
NORDLAND KUNST-OG FILMFAGSKOLE
Kabelvåg (NO), Guest teacher, Dance & Movements,11/2018
2016 - CURRENT
AORTA DANSEKOMPANI
Svolvær (NO), Director, founder and choreographer
2017
LIAF - LOFOTEN INTERNATIONAL ART FESTIVAL
Henningsvær (NO), Creator & mediator, workshops performing arts, 01/09 - 01/10/2017
2016
LYDRØRT - A PERFORMANCE FESTIVAL
Henningsvær (NO), Workshop "Silence Space
2012 - 2014
HITRA KULTURSENTER
Hitra (NO), Dancer teacher and dancer
2010 - 2011
SORTLAND KULTURSKOLE
Sortland (NO), Dance teacher, 80% substitute position
GRANTS / SUPPORT / MENTORING
2020 I DANSEARENA NORD I Producer support 2020-2021
2020 I CODA OSLO INTERNATIONAL DANCE FESTIVAL / KREATIVLAB 2020-21 I Two-year project for young choreographers with mentoring and networking
2020 I FORUM FOR NORD-NORSKE DANSEKUNSTNERE I Member grant
2019 I ARTS COUNCIL NORWAY I Diversity grant / diversestipend
2015 I VESTERÅLEN REGIONRÅD I Travel grant
ARTIST-IN-RESDIENCE
2020
DANSEARENA NORD I HAMMERFEST (NO), October - November 2020
2019
DANSEARENA NORD I HAMMERFEST (NO), February 2019
2015
KULTURFABRIKKEN I SORTLAND (NO), July 2015
REITIR I SIGLUFJORDUR (IS), May - June 2015
MEMBER OF
CREO I FORBUNDET FOR KUNST OG KULTUR
PAHN I PERFORMING ARTS HUB NORWAY
FNND I FORUM FOR NORDNORSKE DANSEKUNSTNERE I MEMBER OF BOARD 2021-2022