Choreographer Favela Vera Ortiz
Education at University for Dance; Danshögskolan, Sweden,
department for choreography 1998 - 2001
The year of the premier *other performances
2011 OBSCURO
A performance for five dancers / Dance company SPINN
Premiere at Vara Konserthus, Vara, Sweden
2010 TransCorpsTerre
A solo performance, chor. and dance by Favela Vera Ortiz
At Ateljé of the sculptor Robert Keramsi, Libourne, France
2010 ÄLLÖÖ TÄÄ LAAV
A solo choreography for the dancer Sanna From
Premiere at kahvila Pakari, Karkkila, Finland
2009 ENTRE TIERRAS
A solo choreography for the dancer Gabriela Aldana-Kekoni
Premiere at Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland
2009 OPUS CORPUS II
Choreography for three dancers, GRUPO ”Fuera de Eje”
Premiere at Teatro El Portón de Sánchez, Buenos Aires
2008 Moerae X
Choreography for three dancers, GRUPO ”Fuera de Eje”
Stage version of the work MOERAE which was performed in a park
Premiere at Festival International Teatro y Danza Iquique, Chile
2008 Choreographer`s Appointment
Project; mini solo works made for passers-by, Minimentum 1-26 /
HelsinKissBerlin - festival, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Germany
2007 Choreographer`s Appointment
Project; solo works for any person by appointment Momentum 1-32 /
Zodiak – Center for New Dance, Helsinki
*Momentum 33 - Oodi uudelle vuodelle/ Mika Tommola, MTV3 Television News
*2008 Momentum 34 – 57 / Zodiak&Lasipalatsi Gallery, Helsinki
*2008 Momentum 58 – 61 / Helsinki Deaconess Institute
*2008 Momentum 62 – 69 / Z-in-motion festival, Zodiak, Helsinki
*2008 Momentum 70 / Kulttuurikuntoklinikka tv-program on chanel YLE1
*2008 Momentum 71 – 83 / June Events Festival, Paris, France
*2009 Momentum 84 - 88 / Kuopio Tanssii ja Soi Festival, Kuopio, Finland
*2009 Momentum 89 – 96 / Tanssin Aika Festival, Jyväskylä, Finland
*2009 Momentum 97 – 102 / First Snow Festival, Amsterdam, Holland
2007 MOERAE
Choreography for three dancers, GRUPO ”Fuera de Eje”
Premiere at Villa Ocampo, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2006 La Seule
Solo choreography for the dancer Riikka Kekäläinen
Premiere at Tornio, Finland
*2007 Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland
*2007 Finnish Institute, Paris, France
*2008 Düsseldorf Tanzmesse, Germany
2006 KomproMISSI
Solo choreography for the dancer Titta Court
Premiere at Tornio, Finland
*2007 European Women Theatre Festival, Tornio, Finland
*2007 Tanssia Tyrkyllä - festival, Oulu, Finland
*2008 DansFestival Barents, Hammerfest, Norway
2006 SISU
Solo choreography for the dancer Tanja Kuisma
Premiere at Tanssisavotta Festival, Mäntyharju, Finland
2005 ALUE (AREA)
Solo choreography for the dancer Tanja Kuisma
Premiere at Indie Art Factory festival, Ateneum, Helsinki
*2006 Verstas III, Jyväskylä, Finland
*2006 Nu Scandik festival, Tallinn
*2006 Tanssisavotta – festival, Mäntyharju, Finland
*2007 Finnish Institute, Paris, France
2005 MinÄÄ
Moving installation at Tanssisavotta Festival, Mäntyharju, Finland
2005 OPUS CORPUS
Choreography for three dancers
Premiere at Full Moon Dance Festival, Pyhäjärvi, Finland
Also performed at Stoa Culture Center, Helsinki, Finland
2005 Personlig Ordbok (Personal Dictionary)
Solo choreography for the dancer Tove Sahlin.
Nordic collaboration work “Ny Nordisk Koreografi”
Premiere at Haugesund Theater and Tysvar Culture Center, Norway
*2006 Z-in-motion Festival, Zodiak-Center for New Dance
2004 TEXTBOX
Moving installation at Turku Poetry Weeks Festival in collaboration
with the poet Tommi Parkko and dancer Jatta Rauhaluoto.
2003 POINT
Choreography for five dancers
Premiere at International Platform for Choreographers, Almada, Portugal
2003 REVIR, solo LES DEUX, duet B U R I N, trio
Three different works in the same performance
Premieres at Festival de L`été de Chaillé, Chaillé-les-Marais, France
”Revir” is choreographed together with Malin Stattin
2003 HAKKA
Direction and choreography for two dancers, actor and musician
Premiere at Stoa Culture Center at Hurraa Children Theater Festival in Helsinki, Finland, other performances at Cultural Centres in Helsinki.
2002 ALMAT
Choreography for three dancers
Premiere at Dance Theater Taiga, also performed at Oulu Dance Center, Finland
2002 AVELAB(2)
Choreography for eight dancers. Performed at Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland