Gati Dance Forum presents renowned choreographer Susanne Linke In conversation with Maya Krishna Rao at The Gati Studio, 5, Wind Mill Place, S-17, Khirkee Extension > 5pm on 17th June 2012

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Time : 5:00 pm 

Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)

Place : The Gati Studio, 5, Wind Mill Place, S-17, Khirkee Extension, New Delhi - 110017
Landmark : Opp. Select Citywalk
Venue Info : Nearest Metro Station - 'Malviya Nagar (Yellow Line) Exit Gate - 3'
Area : Saket

Event Details : Gati Dance Forum presents renowned  choreographer Susanne Linke In conversation with Maya Krishna Rao.
Internationally  renowned  choreographer Susanna Linke has  had  decisive  influence  on  Germany’s choreographic  landscape.  She  received  her  education  from  Mary  Wigman  in  Berlin  before  studying at  the  Folkwang  Hochschule  in  Essen.  Linke  attained  international  acclaim  for  her  solos  (“Im  Bade wannen“,  “Schritte  verfolgen“,  her  Dore  Hoyer  reconstruction  “Afectos  humanos”,  among  others) and  her  group  pieces.  She  was  awarded  numerous  prizes  for  her  choreographies  and  she  toured throughout  Europe,  India,  Australia  and  South  and  North  America.  For  almost  ten  years,  until  the summer  of  1985,  Susanne  Linke  headed  the  Folkwang  Tanz  Studio.  In  1994,  Together  with  her 
partner Urs Dietrich as co-director, she created a new company at the Bremen Theater in 1994 and toured until  2000. Since  then  Susanne  has  worked  as  an  independent  choreographer  and  dancer.  In  2007 Susanne  Linke  was  awarded  the  GERMAN  DANCE  PRIZE  in  recognition  for  her  merits  in  modern dance, 2008.
In conversation with Maya Krishna Rao, Susanne Linke will speak about her particular approach to and engagement with dance and choreography. She will also share film excerpts from her most important dance works. This will be followed by a discussion.

This event is supported by Goethe-Institut/ Max Mueller Bhavan.

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