SHARE THE DANCE INTENSIVE
When: August 10th to the 15th, 2025 from 3 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Tuitions
- SHARE Study: 450€
This program is part of SHARE | Festival'25
Where: Eden***** Studio: Breite Str. 43, 13187 Berlin
Akram Khan Company
August 10th - 15th, 2024: 3 P.M - 8 P.M
3:00 P.M. – 4:30 P.M. Akram Khan Company research and development.
4:30 P.M. – 5 P.M. Break
5 P.M. – 8 P.M. Repertoire Workshop Akram Khan Company.
Accommodation
We can propose accommodations to our partner Eden Studio Guest Villas, see further details on this page
Schedule
SHARE Study
In this study program, you will have the unique opportunity to engage yourself with the choreographic language of Akram Khan, led by Sadé Alleyne, an Akram Khan company dancer. Over the course of six days, you will study and explore a large aspect of Akram Khan's company repertoire through a combination of research, development of choreographic material, and repertoire. This is a perfect program and opportunity to learn more about Akram’s broadly acclaimed work during SHARE | Festival ’25!
Aligning with the high standards of our existing programs, SHARE Intensive and SHARE Workshops, SHARE Study is designed with professional or pre-professional dancers, movers, or performers in mind.
About Sadé Alleyne
Sadé Alleyne formally trained as an athlete for Enfield and Haringey. Her first experience of dance was with Hip Hop companies Boy Blue Entertainment and Dance 2Xcess. Sadé trained at the BRITS School (London 2004) and at the Northern School of Contemporary Dance (Leeds 2008). Since graduating Sadé has worked with Tavaziva Dance, IJAD Dance and Vocab Dance Company, both UK and international performances. Sadé has worked as a Performer and Rehearsal Director for companies Ace Dance and Music (Birmingham) and State of Emergency (London) and worked with choreographers Vincent Manso, Luyanda Sidiya, Andlie Sotyia, Douglas Thorpe, Akiko Kitamura and Gregory Vuyani Maqoma.
Application Requirements
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All Applicants must be professional or pre-professional dancers, movers, or performers, with a minimum age of 16 years old.
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You must provide a maximum of 1-minute video link (Vimeo or Youtube) of your dancing either improvising or choreographed solo. No group piece. No Instagram or Facebook link.
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A full detailed resume is to be uploaded (max 15Mb) or via a weblink (google drive, website, etc...)
Study Description
Beginning with a warm-up developed through AKC’s movement vocabulary, dancers will be able to explore their own creativity through exercises and tasks focusing on rhythm, speed, cycles and silence. The 6 days study will develop into learning choreographic phrases from Akram Khan Company repertoire.
Acceptance
Accepted dancers will be informed within 3 days by email with all the further steps to take to join us.
About Akram Khan
Akram Khan is one of the most celebrated and respected dance artists today. In the last 23 years he has created a body of work that has contributed significantly to the arts in the UK and abroad. His reputation has been built on the success of imaginative, highly accessible and relevant productions such as Jungle Book reimagined, Outwitting the Devil, XENOS, Until the Lions, Kaash, iTMOi (in the mind of igor), DESH, Vertical Road, Gnosis and zero degrees. Akram Khan is one of the most celebrated and respected dance artists today. In the last 22 years he has created a body of work that has contributed significantly to the arts in the UK and abroad. His reputation has been built on the success of imaginative, highly accessible and relevant productions such as Jungle Book reimagined, Outwitting the Devil, XENOS, Until the Lions, Kaash, iTMOi (in the mind of igor), DESH, Vertical Road, Gnosis and zero degrees.