Favela Vera Ortiz-contemporary dance choreographer
Curriculum vitae with choreographies 2002 - 2011

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