artistic director: neus gil cortés
Neus Gil Cortes is a Spanish choreographer and dramaturg based in UK. With more than fifteen years of experience as a dance artist, Neus has danced in companies such as Hofesh Shechter Company, National Dance Company Wales and Dance Works Rotterdam, amongst others.
Neus has choreographed from early on in her professional career, first supported by the different companies she was dancing in, and from 2009 as an independent choreographer, when she was selected for One Night's Dance, a platform for young choreographers hosted by Dansateliers Rotterdam.
Since then, Neus' creations have been presented in Holland, U.K., U.S.A. (N.Y. and L.A.) and Spain, supported by Dansateliers Rotterdam, Arts Council of England, Arts Council of Wales, La Zona Kubik, Dance West, Kingston Council, OMI Arts Center, C12 Dance Theatre, The Space, The Place, Trip Space, University of Hertfordshire, Liga Mujeres Profesionales del Teatro en España, South East Dance, The Garage, Jackson's Lane, Dance City and Dance East.
Neus' creations include NOISE (BBC interactive film 2021, immersive performance 2022) and QUIMERA for Nua Dance, the film SILENCE, My Mind Is a Tunnel and the youth performance REVERIES for National Centre for Circus Arts, all pieces combining dance and circus arts.
In June 2017 Neus partnered up with choreographers Salah El Brogy and Anna Watkins to create the triple bill Organic Entity supported by Dance East, Swindon Dance, East London Dance and The Garage.
Neus was selected for a three weeks choreographic residency in August 2015 at OMI Arts Center, in NY. In 2017 she was invited to come back to mentor 11 international residents from different dance backgrounds.
Recognised for the choreographic strength and performance of Here Body at Resolution 2016, Neus was selected to participate in a 2-day choreographic intensive at The Place, led by renowned choreographer Joe Moran.
Neus has been comissioned to create several pieces for the Centers of Advanced Training in Newcastle and in Swindon and for the BA students at Gateshead College/Dance City.
Neus is a regular movement and composition teacher for the degree students at the National Center for Circus Arts.
She is also a guest teacher for professional dancers at Greenwich Dance and Trip Space as well as students from Trinity Laban Conservatoire and Rotterdam Dance Academy in Holland. To find more about Neus' teaching and her technique, Delicate Beast, click here
Neus holds a BA in Art History at the Spanish University UNED. Her studies have had a great influence in her artistic views.
INTERVIEWS:
Greenwich Dance
The Stage
Mandy Dancers
The Red Line
Neus has choreographed from early on in her professional career, first supported by the different companies she was dancing in, and from 2009 as an independent choreographer, when she was selected for One Night's Dance, a platform for young choreographers hosted by Dansateliers Rotterdam.
Since then, Neus' creations have been presented in Holland, U.K., U.S.A. (N.Y. and L.A.) and Spain, supported by Dansateliers Rotterdam, Arts Council of England, Arts Council of Wales, La Zona Kubik, Dance West, Kingston Council, OMI Arts Center, C12 Dance Theatre, The Space, The Place, Trip Space, University of Hertfordshire, Liga Mujeres Profesionales del Teatro en España, South East Dance, The Garage, Jackson's Lane, Dance City and Dance East.
Neus' creations include NOISE (BBC interactive film 2021, immersive performance 2022) and QUIMERA for Nua Dance, the film SILENCE, My Mind Is a Tunnel and the youth performance REVERIES for National Centre for Circus Arts, all pieces combining dance and circus arts.
In June 2017 Neus partnered up with choreographers Salah El Brogy and Anna Watkins to create the triple bill Organic Entity supported by Dance East, Swindon Dance, East London Dance and The Garage.
Neus was selected for a three weeks choreographic residency in August 2015 at OMI Arts Center, in NY. In 2017 she was invited to come back to mentor 11 international residents from different dance backgrounds.
Recognised for the choreographic strength and performance of Here Body at Resolution 2016, Neus was selected to participate in a 2-day choreographic intensive at The Place, led by renowned choreographer Joe Moran.
Neus has been comissioned to create several pieces for the Centers of Advanced Training in Newcastle and in Swindon and for the BA students at Gateshead College/Dance City.
Neus is a regular movement and composition teacher for the degree students at the National Center for Circus Arts.
She is also a guest teacher for professional dancers at Greenwich Dance and Trip Space as well as students from Trinity Laban Conservatoire and Rotterdam Dance Academy in Holland. To find more about Neus' teaching and her technique, Delicate Beast, click here
Neus holds a BA in Art History at the Spanish University UNED. Her studies have had a great influence in her artistic views.
INTERVIEWS:
Greenwich Dance
The Stage
Mandy Dancers
The Red Line