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1 !!!!! örjan andersson & andersson dance Andersson Dance is a project based company under the direction of Örjan Andersson based in Stockholm, Sweden, funded by the Swedish Arts Council and The Cultural Department of Stockholm. Örjan Andersson explores notions of time, space and movement through a unique style of perception, musicality and construction. Örjan Andersson has created works for NDT 1, Compania Nacional de Danza, the Ballet of Bern, Carte Blanche, Helsinki Dance Company, Cullberg Ballet, the Göteborg Ballet and the Swedish Royal Ballet, amongst others. In 1996 he founded Andersson Dance has seen the opening of a work for Skånes Dansteater with music by Sven David Sandström as well as a comission work for the Göteborg Ballet. Both have been praised by critics and audience alike. For the fall of 2011 Örjan Andersson creates a new short work together with composer Hans Appelqvist to be performed together with the praised solo Solo for Asher Lev. The piece Pacing in vaudeville is re-staged and reworked for a touring and performing period in Sweden. In november Andersson Dance commence work on the new piece Name of the next song, opening Feb 10th 2012 at and in co-production with Aarhus Theatre in Denmark. For updates, information and availability: Magnus Nordberg/Nordberg Movement [email protected] PHOTO: MATS BÄCKER

Örjan Andersson has created works for NDT 1, Compania Nacional de Danza, the Ballet of Bern, Carte Blanche, Helsinki Dance Company, Cullberg Ballet, the Göteborg Ballet and the Swedish Royal Ballet,

2 NAME OF THE NEXT SONG Andersson Dance in co-production with Aarhus Theatre Opening February 2012 at Aarhus Teater, Aarhus. With inspiration from vast landscapes, from the eye wandering over open fields, from the sudden burst of movement in an otherwise stillness, choreographer Örjan Andersson begins his journey towards his new creation: Name of the next song. The piece is created upon invitation from Aarhus Theatre in Denmark, where the production will open February 10th More information available on anderssondance.com and nordbergmovement.se in may 2011! Choreography: Örjan Andersson 5 dancers A 2012 Andersson Dance production in co-production with Aarhus Theatre PHOTO: MATS BÄCKER

begins his journey towards his new creation: Name of the next song.

3 Current available productions PHOTO: ERIK BERG Pacing in vaudeville Created in residency in 2009 at Kungsbacka Teater in Sweden, Pacing in vaudeville toured all through Sweden in the same year. Poetic, colorful and performed by 5 superb dancers the piece evoked critical and audience acclaim alike.the piece is now restaged for the fall of 2011 for performances in Stockholm, Sweden and is available for guest performances. Choreography and staging Örjan Andersson 5 dancers Set/lightdesign Jens Sethzman Costume Nina Sandström Musik Kangding Ray, Alex Smoke, Pan Sonic Solo for Asher Lev With stirring intensity, dancer and long time collaborator to Andersson Dance Asher Lev performs a 16 minute solo to music by BJNilsen. Crafted by Örjan Andersson specifically for Asher Lev the solo is a paraphrase on baroque painter Georges de La Tour, whose special realism united chiaroscuro with strict geometry. Choreography: Örjan Andersson Dancer Asher Lev Music: BJ Nilsen Dramaturge: Mateusz Herczka Costume design: Nina Sandström Hallberg

the piece is now restaged for the fall of 2011 for performances in Stockholm, Sweden and is available for guest performances.

4 Örjan Andersson Works Name of the next song, 2012 Andersson Dance in co-production Andersson Dance & Aarhus Theatre New Work with composer Hans Appelqvist Opening Fall 2011 Seven Clues, 2011 Skånes Dansteater, original music by Sven David Sandström Personal space for two dancers/solo for Asher Lev, 2010 Andersson Dance, Moderna Dansteatern Pacing in vaudeville, 2010 Andersson Dance in co-production with Kungsbacka Teater and Dans i Halland Pile it on, 2009 Andersson Dance in co-production with Dansens Hus, Oslo and NorrlandsOperan Dans, Sweden Opening April 24th 2009 at Dansens Hus in Oslo, Norway UMA, 2008 Carte Blanche, Bergen, Norway Opening Oct 28th 2008 at The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet, Oslo, Norway Master Class, 2007 Andersson Dance, Sweden Triptych, 2007 Andersson Dance in co-production with NorrlandsOperan Opening Nov 29th 2007 at NorrlandsOperan, Umeå, Sweden Ready To Explode, 2006 Opening Nov 9th 2006 at 2nd Construction, 2006 Skånes Dansteater, Malmö, Sweden Arches of frost, 2005 Compania national de Danze, Madrid, Spain We Dream of Simple Lives, 2005 Quartet # 11, 2004 The Royal Ballet, Stockholm, Sweden White Russian, 2004 Full evening consisting of Quartet # 10 and Les Noces 2004 The Göteborg Ballet, Gothenburg, Sweden Who Comes Here so Gaily?, 2004 Palagy Spanovitch University College Of Dance, Stockholm, Sweden Worms quintet, 2004

in co-production with Kungsbacka Teater and Dans i Halland Pile it on, 2009 Andersson Dance in co-production with Dansens Hus, Oslo and NorrlandsOperan Dans, Sweden Opening April 24th 2009 at Dansens

5 Come Out, North, Quartet # 10, 2003 Netherlands Dance Theatre 1, Holland Rus, 2002 (by August Strindberg) Director Stefan Larsson, choreographer Örjan Andersson 2002 The Royal Dramatic Theatre, Stockholm, Sweden Röd & Rapsodi 2002 Skånes Dansteater, Malmö, Sweden Quartet #8 and Sonata in B, 2002, RÖD, 2001 Netherlands Dance Theatre 1, Holland 252 dagar (Donauwellen) 2001 Drama, Swedish Television Hotell Stensson, 2000 Carte Blanche, Bergen, Norway w.shape revisited, 2000 Royal Swedish Ballet, Stockholm 59 North Jacobʼs Pillow, New York Motett och sågning, 1999 Carte Blanche, Bergen, Norway...and then the lake engulfed them, 1999 Helsinki City Theatre, Finland Fem skottar, en råbock, 1999 Poznan Dance Company, Polen Det lilla rummet, and then the lake engulfed them, 1997 (Short version) The Royal Ballet, Stockholm, Sweden Heaven, 1997 Cabaret, 1997 Theatre in the Park, Stockholm City Theatre, Stockholm, Sweden Redundance, 1996 Moderna Dansteatern, Stockholm, Sweden Within the Quota, 1996,

Swedish Television Hotell Stensson, 2000 Carte Blanche, Bergen, Norway w.

6 Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, 1996 Cullberg Ballet Agog, 1994 Allegro Dance Festival Seattle, USA Interim, 1994 with dancers from the Cullberg Ballet Moderna Dansteatern, Stockholm, Sweden Nemo Saltat Sobrius, 1992 Batsheva Dance Company, Israel

dancers from the Cullberg Ballet Moderna Dansteatern,

KARIN BETZ Tel. +45 26 79 50 77 SCENOGRAPHY & COSTUMES THEATRE BALLET OPERA

KARIN BETZ Tel. +45 26 79 50 77 SCENOGRAPHER [email protected] SCENOGRAPHY & COSTUMES THEATRE BALLET OPERA 2013 Fanny and Alexander Royal Danish Theatre, Cph., Denmark Falstaff Copenhagen Opera, Cph.,