ANNETTE BRANDANGER
-dance practitioner of movement and choreography
Education and training
2020/2021 Norges Musikkhøgskole Oslo, Praksis veiledning
2010/2011 Oslo National Academy of the Arts PPU
2004-2006 JJAADA Academy Interior design, set design and graphics
1997/2000 Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, Dance Performance
2000/2001 Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance
Post Graduate programme with Transitions Dance Company
Other
Oct 2015-Aug 2016 Maternity leave
Movement and Art projects, interdisciplinary: Creator and performer
2015-2024 "Et lite stykke kunst". Interdisciplinary performance-workshop in the landscape of Art and movement
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Artistic collective touring
2021-2023 «UTSYN | innsyn» at Nynorsk Kultursentrum/ SEANSE
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Role: Teaching artist/ performer, script and project development
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Medium: Dance, Text and Architecture
2021 "Kunst inn i kroppen" R&A at Kunstbanken Hamar
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Concept and research
2021/2022 Production “Rundt Pianoet" DKS touring project. A dance concert for children
(100+ school performances) How to listen to music through your body?
https://www.denkulturelleskolesekken.no/viken/utforsk-produksjoner-i-dks/?produksjon=1343
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Co- creative in collaboration with creative team and performer
2021 “Dans deg inn” at TRAP/ Nasjonal Museet, Oslo
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Choreography and concept
2009-2021 Skisser i Bevegelse ( Sketches of movement)
Funder and Artistic director
Research and professional dance platform for contemporary dance www.sib-dance.com
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R&D
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Performance and production
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Workshops
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Commissions
2018-2020 SUBSUS Cross-collective Inter-discipline production at Fyrhuset and Perlen in Oslo.
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Devising production and performances
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Support: Arts council/ Oslo, FFUK, Fond for lyd og bilde, Oslo kommune.
2019 Stein i rom og rom i stein, Art and movement project for DKS; art by Knut Wold, collaboration with Kunstbanken
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Developing and producing an art and dance production
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DKS performance workshop
2019 Sansende rom, Art and movement project at Kunstbanken Hamar, Concept and Idea: Ålskog/ Brandanger
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Movement exploration and performance supported by TILT and Sparebankstiftelsen
2010-2015 Researching material and movement principals cross-discipline Martial Arts and contemporary dance. (2-3 rehearsals pr week during term time)
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A comprehensive creative process by teaching workshops, performing and doing practical/ artistic research. Supported by FFUK, Mind the Gap and self investment.
Productions: Creator and performer
2019 "Digital search" at Playground, Rambert Dance
2018 "Entoptic Phenomena" at Dance på stien, Hamar
2016 "TYGGIS, kjærlighet. bestefar" at Vandreforestilling by Brandanger/ Ålskog, at TILT, Hamar
2014 "tUSTEN", Aarø/ Brandanger at Teater Innlandet, dance extravaganza, Hamar
2013-2014 "Fru Kommoda" Elverum kulturskole, DKS
2013 Retake of “The Boss and the King” Commissioned work produced by Nord-Øst productions, Hamar
2013-2017 "Hva Sa Du: To på taket" by Brandanger/ Engebråten/ Edvardsson, R&D, Oslo
2012 Choreographing “The Boss and the King” Commissioned by Nord-Øst productions, Tynset
2012 Assistent choreographer, Mormor og de åtte ungene, Produsert av Paradox Film 1
2012 “Touch and go” small scale choreography for kids, professionals and kids together on stage
2010 "This Way!" performed at Big Dance Supported by Arts Council and Siobhan Davis
Performed at The Southbank and Sadlers Wells
2010 "Summertime" at Royal Albert Hall, Learning and Participation, ENB
2009 "Acubic Vol 1" Interdisciplinary collaboration with Architect Carlos Alba/ RTKL London, Jacksons Lane
2008 "Strictly Gershwin" at Royal Albert hall, Learning and Participation, ENB
Additional performance experience
2023 Kunst inn i kropp/ Solo work, at Kunstbanken opening of Glass, Glass, Glass
2020 "Digital work, Phone box solos" by Scarlett Perdereau, to be performed (Dec 2020) at London School og Speech and Drama
2019 "Hands On/Off" Award winning (RIFF) work by Katrine Kirsebom, Coda international Dance Festival, Oslo
2018 "New Toy" by Charlotte Spencer, Barbican, London
2017-2019 "The Hugging project". by Scarlett Perderau, at London College of Speech and Drama, London
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Weekly explorations and development, intensive production rehearsals
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Ernst Project, Living Like This! The Dancer
2015 "SUBSUS" residency at R.E.D the development of interdisciplinary collaboration. work in progress
2015 "Moon over Earth" by Kompani UT. Premiere at Cinemateket Oslo
2014 "Fjorgvin- Truet jord" by Kompani UT, choreographer Silje Michaela Kvalheim, Asker
2014 Panta Rei dance theatre, “ I wish her well”, Rogaland DKS touring
2014 “Inn I studio", viewing of work in progress, artist collective
2012 “36” by Jorge Crecis performed at SIB Dance Lab, Hamar Teater
2012 “ solo expression” Interpretation of a personal expression, at Danxica International Dance Festival
2010-2013 Body tech productions,
- “Hook’n Role” , Mustad Næringsfabrik, Gjøvik
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"Quitting not an option”, Danxica International Festival, Mexico
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“Black Maria” Den Norkse opera og ballett, Oslo
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“Vi hadde alt eller intet foran oss" Oslo, Gjøvik, Hama
2010 Spare Rib, Scarlett Perdereau, Cloud dance festival, London
2009 Bodies in Urban Spaces by Willie Dorner, Dance Umbrella,, London
2004 Urban Collective, Mathew Westerby
2003 Gateway Dance Productions, “A Cabaret”, Lewisham Broadway
2001-2006 Influx Dance Company by Joanne Willmott
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Transient Exchange, UK
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Malleus Maleficarum, UK
2001 Yesterday, Artistic Director Anne Kari Bjerkestrand, choreography Le Tech
1999 Co Red, “10 min Strike”, Choreographer: Laura Anderson, London
1999 Kings Consort London. Choreographer: Stewart Hopps “The Fairy Queen”, Guilthall London, Bilbau, St Sebastian, Jerez
1999 Lea Anderson, “Sportorama”, Crystal Palace London
2000-2001 Transitions Dance Company, Post grad Laban. choreographers: Carlotta Portella, Jan De Schynkel, Lorn McDougal, Charles Linehan and Helene Blackburn
Movement research through SIB Dance Lab
2021 Francesco Scavetta
2020 Dans i Naturrom
2019 Hagit Yakira
2019 Thomas Goodwin
2018 BodyCartography/ Iona Kewney
2017 Manuel Ronda/ Janne Camilla Lyster
2015 DEED
2013 Up'nMove/ Groove/ Instant composition
2012 Jorge Crecis, 36
2011 Landscapes by Alenka Herman, somatic practise
2010 Movement research, Gull Øzger
2009 Artist collective, movement research
2010-2015 Up'nMove, cross-discipline Martial Arts and contemporary dance.
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A comprehensive creative process through teaching workshops, performing and doing practical/ artistic research
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Development of movement material
Teaching Experience/ Masterclasses and workshops
2021/2023 Norges danse høyskole/ høyskolen i Kristiania, BA contemporary dance Oslo. Guest teacher
- Participating in research projects in External Learning by Kaja Wirth Bjørneboe (2023) and Bodily Learning by Irene Velten Rothmund (2023)
- Study for exam-work, choreography rehearsals, Contemporary technique classes for 1, 2 and 3rd year BA
2022/2023 Delivering "Norske koreografer"- sessions for children in schools/ initiated by SANS
2023 Teaching at Nordic Ballet Seminar/ The Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, Summer intensive program
2023 Professional Workshop, choreographic practices, at DansINN
2023 Den Norske Ballettskole, guest choreographer and teacher at the youth ballet company
2023 Exploratorium at Project School/ Oslo, Performance research visual art, text and body/ movement
2020/2021 Constant Movement, Training opportunity for professionals, Oslo Parkour Park, Oslo
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Part of PRODA programme from Feb 2021
2019-2021 Dansefot, A project for young talented dancers working and training with professionals
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Undervinsning ved workshops, oppfølging av digital undervisning, auditionklasser, mental trening ved Kristin Aaserudseter , grunntrening med Lias Howell
2020 Research and development, "Safe adults 2" for nursery pedagogs arranged by Kulturtanken
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Produksjon av ressurs materiale/ korona tilpasning
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Presentasjon av prosjekt ved Kulturbarn konferansen 2020
2020 Exploratorium, Dance, theatre and Visual art, creating production at Hamar Teater, Hamar
2020 Masterclass: Performative pedagog, Kulturskolerådet at Schous Kulturstasjon, Oslo
2020 Constant Movement workshop intermediate. Part time teacher Hartvig Nissen VGS
2019 External sensor at Lærerhøyskolen i Elverum
2019 Masterclass in technique Ungdomskompaniet Dansebanken Ung, Sharron Dance Studio
2019 Masterclass Constant Movement PRODA Kristiansand
2019 Research and development, "Safe adults" for nursery pedagogs arranged by Kulturtanken
2019 Bodily education in physical education at Kroppsøvings konferansen ved Idrettshøyskolen
2019 Up'nMove workshop at Frikar, Norway
2019 Movement for actors, Hartvik Nissen VGS
2019 Constant Movement Intermediate and beginner, Polardans, Tromsø
2005-2019 Breakaleg sommerskole. Development of concept and teacher. www.breakaleg.no
2018 Masterclass at Frikar X Sentralen Oslo, full day workshop
2018 Masterclasses Constant Movement, PRODA Oslo 3 uker
2018 Constant Movement Intermediate and beginner, Polardans, Tromsø
2017 Creative Learning in Physical education. Kroppsøvings konferansen ( by SANS)
2017 Masterclass Creative Lab at SIB-DanceLab, Movement and visual art
2017 Masterclasses Constant Movement PRODA Oslo 2 weeks
2017 Constant Movement Intermediate, Yoga Home in Stoke Newington, London
2017 Constant Movement Intermediate and beginner, Polardans, Tromsø
2016 Masterclass Creative dance/ creating choreography, Kulturskolerådet Hamar og Kristiansand
2016 Constant Movement intermediate, Yoga Home in Stoke Newington, London
2016 Constant Movement Intermediate and beginner, Polardans, Tromsø
2015 Constant movement. Beginner, workshop in Porsgrunn, at Folkedans festival
2015 Masterclasses 2 weeks PRODA Oslo
2015 Masterclass Contemporary dance for professionals and teachers at Druzba Dance School, Russia
2015 Constant Movement Intermediate and beginner, Polardans, Tromsø
2015 Constant Movement Intermediate beginner, Noregs ungdomslag, Porsgrunn
2014-2018 Dance in Education Dans som kulturell møteplass ( by SANS)
2014 Constant Movement Intermediate and beginner, Polardans, Tromsø
2013-2016 Up’nMove classes Part-time teacher at The National Academy of the Arts, BA theatre
Subject: Movement for Actors
2013 Masterclass Up’nMove workshop for professionals at Kunsthøyskolen, Oslo
2013 Constant Movement Intermediate and beginner, Polardans, Tromsø
2013 Creative movement workshops at Harstad Festspillene
2012 Masterclass Up’nMove workshop for professionals at Norges Dansehøyskolen, Olso
2013 Masterclass Constant Movement, Danxica International Dance Festival, Mexico
2013 Workshop in Fusion Dance and Capoeira, Harstad festspillene
2012 Constant Movement Intermediate and beginner, Polardans, Tromsø
2012 Masterclass Constant Movement Danxica International Dance Festival, Mexico
2010-2013 Contemporary dance all levels, Den Norske Ballett skole, Oslo (60% employment)
2011 Constant Movement Intermediate and beginner, Polardans, Tromsø
2011-2012 Sub teaching at Stange VGS, Dance technique and performance subjects/ production
2011 Masterclass Constant Movement Danxica International Dance Festival, Mexico
2009 Masterclass in Creative dance at Move It, London
2008-2010 Dance Challenge, associated with Big Dance in 2008 and 2010. Pedagog and managing role
2006-2010 Step into dance at Royal Academy of Dance, Dance program in schools, (80% employment)
2006-2010 Dance Support programme, Greenwich Dance Agency (project based)
Main projects:
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The Royal Navy, Greenwich Maritime museum
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London Burning, GDA
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The Water Cycle, GDA
2007-2009 Bearfoot Performing Arts Role: Resident dance teacher ( 40% employment)
2004-2009 Culture and Arts, Assistent project manager (50% employment)
Other relevant experience
2015/2016 Dancer Career Development. Dance One UK mentor scheme. With mentor Emma Gladstone, AD at Dance Umbrella.
2002-2004 Bar manager at Market Place, City of London. Cantaloupe group
Career development participation:
2021 Manuel Ronda, Physical expression online session
2019 Frantic Assemble, Oslo
2018 Improvisation intensive Seke Chimutengwende, Rick Nodine and Jamie McCarthy
2016 Devising with Gecko Theatre
2015 Performance Presence with Jorge Crecis
2015 Voice and movement Patricia Bardi, Italy
2015 Research Lab in Hammerfest, Barens regionen. 10 dancers in collective
2014 Grotowski methods by the company at KHIO
2013 Physical Theater Ultima Vez and DV8
2013 Surprised Body Workshop, Francesco Scavetta
2013 Rosas at Rom for dans, Oslo
2013 Improvisation and composition Andrew Morrish
2012 Stella Zennaous, Master classes
2010 Inclusive practice training with Candoco Dance Co
2007-2012 Capoeria training, Capoeira Ceara
2010 Work method practise Akram Kahn
2008 work experience choreographic assistant for Darren Johnston at "Down the Rabbit Hole" at Barge House OXO tower
Courses:
2019/2020 Towards Vivencia, 1 year intensive, Professional development
-trains the mindful awareness of the performers to transform all their actions into one: PERFORMING
2016 OWL training; http://owltraining.co.uk/index.php/home
2010 Health and safety/ risk assessment courses,
2010 Working on challenging group dynamics.
2010 working with youth offenders and dance/ Dance United .
2010 Sports Award Certificate
2010 DTAP, Diploma in Dance Teaching and Learning
1997 Laban Centre London, Dance Teacher Qualification
Board activity
2014-2023 SANS, Senter for dansepraksis ( Styreleder siden 2017)
2018-2023 DansINN, Hamar ( Board member)
2018-2021 FKS, Fellesrådet for Kulturfag i skolen (Styreleder siden 2020)
2016-2017 Member of reference group, DIS
2014-2015 Member of reference group developing Postgraduate course at KHIO