News

December 2009

WELCOME
New book about our artistic research
KOREOGRAFI UTE/CHOREOGRAPHY IN THE OPEN
Launching at Oslo National Academy of the Arts/KHiO
Thursday torsdag
10th December studio 10
at h16:00-17:30.

+ Order here
mail@dansdesign.com

Design:
Kristine Lillevik

Photo-editor:
Helge Reistad

Editor:
Anne Grete Eriksen






September 2009

Pilot project - Puccinis "La Boheme" for
Den Nye Opera
www.nyop.no

Videoprojection:
Epi
www.epi-gram.com

Light Design:
Torkel Skjærven

Costume:
Leiko Fuseya






August 2009

Pilot Project at Västerhamnen, Malmö
for outdoor choreography, commissioned by
Skånes Dansteater

www.skanesdansteter.se

Composer:
Bjarne Kvinnsland

Dramaturg:
Halldis Hoaas

Costume:
Anna Bonnevier

light: Thorsten Dahn

video: Epi















October 2008

ThreeMothers in Düsseldorf
Tanzhaus nrw - 7th & 8th October


www.tanzhaus-nrw.de

Perfomers:
Kari Anne Bjerkestrand, Gry Kipperberg,
Liv Gunhild Tandberg


©photo: Helge Reistad







October 2008

30 Years of Activity

More information here!







©photo: John Alfheim





September 2008

ThreeMothers at Dansens Hus Oslo 14th - 15th September


Perfomers:
Kari Anne Bjerkestrand, Gry Kipperberg,
Liv Gunhild Tandberg


More information here!

©photo: Helge Reistad





August 2008

JUV/The Gorge

Seen by an audience of more than 8000!

Third season premiered 7th August 2008

More information here!



©photo: Helge Reistad






March 2008

Premiered 6th - 9th March 2008 in Djuvsbotn, Sauda
European Culture Capital Stavanger 2008 comissioned Dansdesign to create a new spectacular dance performance in the snowy landscape on the Sauda mountains

More information & pictures here!

Composer - Bjarne Kvinnsland
3D animations - Marianne Selsjord
Costume - Indrani Balgobin
Light - Inger Johanne Byhring
Dramaturgy - Halldis Hoaas

Dancers
Inger Malene Glette,
Guro Rimeslåtten,
Lone Torvik,
Erika Hebbert - Larsen,
Gry Bech-Hanssen,
Julie Ekornes,
Ida Wigdel,
Suleika Ali,
Kenneth Flak,
Wilfried Seethaler,
Gary Thomlinson,
Thomas Gundersen,
Leif Nygaard

Balanceartist - Eskil Rønningsbakken

Musicians
Hild Sofie Tafjord,
Eirik Raude,
Rolf Erik Nystrøm,
Markus Hernes


www.mothimlaleite.no

Video - NRK

Stavanger Aftenblad

Stavanger Aftenblad

Rogalands Avis

Rogalands Avis

Dagbladet


©photo: Per Inge Fjellheim




























November 2007

Mot Himlaleite! - Sauda tour en l'air

Pilot Project

Composer - Bjarne Kvinnsland
3D animations - Marianne Selsjord
Costume - Indrani Balgobin
Light - Inger Johanne Byhring
Dramaturgy - Halldis Hoaas

Dancers:
Guro Rimeslåtten,
Lone Torvik,Kenneth Flak,
Thomas Gundersen,

























©photo: Marianne Selsjord



©photo: Vegard Breie





November/December 2007

Little Einstein and ThreeMothers on tour

More information ThreeMothers

More information Einstein

Einstein in Bergens Tidende pt 1

Einstein in Bergens Tidende pt 2


©photo: Yaniv Cohen






August 2007

INVITASJON TIL AUDITION
I forbindelse med Stavanger 2008 Europeisk Kulturhovedstad inviterer Dansdesign til audition og påfølgende workshop lørdag 18. august kl 12.00.
Sted: Scenehuset, Bogstadvn. 49, Oslo
Det skal engasjeres dansere til forestillingen med arbeidstittelen;
SAUDA - TOUR en l'air/Mot himlaleite.
Forestillingen vil foregå i Djuvsbotn i Sauda i fjellene i øvre del av Sauda Skisenter med premiere 6. mars 2008.





©animation: Marianne Selsjord






JUV (the Gorge) a creation for the Per Gynt Festival was premiered Aug 2006. This is an otudoor choreography for Frya River with dancers, extreme sports, new music and design. Due to the success JUV will be staged again at the Per Gynt Festival this year in August 2007.

Production: Peer Gynt A/S, Norway

Performance dates: 8, 9, 10, 11 & 12 Aug. 2007


Article in "Dølen"







©photo: Helge Reistad






May 2007

Little Einstein's Christmaswish Finalist for Best Culture Production Award: Gullsekken

See link





©photo: Helge Reistad




December 2006
Little Einstein's Christmaswish for Carte Blanche Dancetheatre, Bergen

Production: Carte Blanche Danseteater, Bergen, Norway

Critique & video Bergens Tidende 7/12-06




©photo: Helge Reistad




October 2006
Schreibstück performed 26-28 OCTOBER at the
Project Arts Centre, Dublin (Ireland)






©photo: Helge Reistad




August 2006
New creation for The Peer Gynt Festival, title: JUV (the Gorge)
An outdoor choreography for Frya River with dancers, extreme sports, new music and design.

Production: Peer Gynt A/S, Norway

Performance dates: 10, 11 & 12 Aug. 2006


Critique Aftenposten 11/8-06





















©photos: Helge Reistad





March 2006
New choreography, Schreibstück, after a manuscript by Tomas Lehmen (http://www.thomaslehmen.de), will be performed in Cork (Ireland) and Wienna (Austria), and Oslo during March and April.

Dancers:
Gry Bech-Hanssen
Lone Torvik
Inger Malene Glette

Tanzquartier Wien GmbH (http://www.tqw.at) and

Production: Dance House, Norway

Performance dates: 
Vienna: 29th & 30th March
Oslo: 7th & 8th April

Advance review, Dagsavisen 7/4-06








March 2006
Rottejomfruen/The RatVirgin
Unveiling of the sculpture made by Bente Nordheim in Skien, Norway the 20th of March
Dancers
Ingunn Rimestad
Lone Torvik






©Photo: dansdesign






September 2005
Audition for dancers for JUV and Schreibstück
Sunday 11th September


November 2005
ThreeMothers, a choreography for 0-3 years of age will be performed by Carte Blanche Dancetheatre, Bergen at Den Nationale Scene from 17th November - 3rd December.
Dancers: Guro Nagelhus Schia, Camilla Spidsøe, Lena Meland & Hege Holte Østbye

February April 2005
Touring France with TreeMothers- ex auditorio.

photo: Yaniv Cohen







October 2004
First night SaXing, performed by the quartet
Saxofon Consentus, touring with Rikskonsertene. Choreography: Dansdesign. (Oct 18th 2004)


June 2004
ThreeMothers - ex auditorio, performance at the
Glitterbird Art for the very Young, seminar in Oslo.
(June 25th 2004)


April 2004
"Action towards Articulation".
CD-rom presentation of Research at Oslo National
College of the Arts. The CD-rom can be seen in the
KHiO library or at the Centre for the Art of Dance.
(April 29th 2004)


November 2003
ThreeMothers - ex auditorio, performed at the
Norwegian Arts Council Conference in Oslo,
Children meet Art. (November 19th 2004)


October 2003
Hedda-award for best childrens performance
ThreeMothers - ex auditorio

Perfomers:
Caroline Wahlstrøm Nesse, Sigrid Edvardsson, Liv Gunhild Tandberg


See link



©photo: Karl Henrik Børseth