Superhands
Superhands is a collective of three dancers: Anne-Mareike Hess, Linda Reinered, Stina Nilsson and three musicians: Anders Filipsen (piano, keys), Emil Jensen (trumpet) and Markus Pesonen (guitar, lapsteel). Together they create performances through improvisation, blending the styles and ideas of their different backgrounds and experiences into a new genre-crossing universe. The group has been performing in Denmark, Sweden and the Netherlands since 2009 and is also collaborating with video- and light desingers.
www.superhands.dk
Lichtgestalten
Lichtgestalten is a video/dance/music installation where eyes are watching you through the walls, windows are made of mirrors and where things are not what they seem. Concept, video projections and stage design by Bejamin Schindler and Markus Glandt (www.zeitgebilde.com), music by Markus Pesonen and dance by Stina Nilsson. The premiere was at Tanztage Dresden 2011.
Watch the trailer in Vimeo
Maa
Maa is a collaboration between dancer/choreographer Stina Nilsson and musician/composer Markus Pesonen. In 2010 they created the ever-continuing piece Distance where focus is on the spatial distance and acoustic resonance inside and outside the body, distance between performers and their relation to space and audience as well as the distance between us and the infinity of the universe. Distance was performed in Studio 7, Amsterdam and Teater Kajsklul, Gothenburg.
More info about the piece “Distance”
Kötteatern
Kötteatern is a dance- and performance collective founded in 2009 by dancers/choreographers Stina Nilsson and Linda Reinered. The will to bring more flesh and meat to the dance scene resulted in the piece Sult in 2010. Sult was performed at Zene+ festival at Baltoppen, Vildskud festival at TeaterHuset, NeuZeit performance series in Litteraturhaus, Copenahgen and Dansstationen in Malmö. Kötteatern did a research tour by bike through Sweden during the summer 2011, which is the starting point of a new project during 2012. More info and blog about the bike adventure:
www.kotteatern.wordpress.com
Laboratoriet
Laboratoriet is a piece where the main subject is instinct. It deals with the correlation between nature and culture, and is playing with the friction between a poetic and scientific expression. Laboratoriet was created by composer Henriette Groth, choreographer Stina Nilsson, scenographer Sarah Cederstrand and director Malene From. Produced by and performed at Københavns Musikteater 2011.
Parades
Parades is a collaboration between dancer/choreographer Stina Nilsson and pianist/composer Dan Nicholls. The material performed by the duo is made collectively and involves the creation of short pieces, which is inspired by the traditional jazz standard form. During 2009 and 2010 Parades was performning at Cristianshavns Beboerhus, Copenhagen Jazz festival, Københavns musikteater and R:R:E: The stage that wasn’t there, Copenhagen.