House Dance Residency
Our residency is digging into House dance, focusing on its footwork, grooves, and musicality. We’ll zoom in on key elements and explore how they connect with movement principles from popping, […]
Hannah Juliane Steenbeck & Achraf Lansari
Achraf Lansari (he/him) born and raised in Casablanca, is a multifaceted artist whose life revolves around movement and sound. with a background in dance and music that allows him to […]
tame me, land
My aim is to stay becoming the entanglements of events including current socio-political contexts, studio practice, n ï m company and lake studio as different environments and moving structures.If we are carrying our archive […]
Paulina Rewucka
Paulina has recently graduated from her Mfa degree in Dance and Participation program at the Danish National School for Performing Arts, Copenhagen (2024) currently an intern of n ï m […]
Polymorphic body
We are working with experiences that have shaped and conditioned our bodies. Care becomes a practice that leads to a state of vulnerability and discomfort. The cello and performers come […]
Julia Biłat & Almoudena Vernhes
Julia Biłat Julia Biłat is a classically trained cellist, improviser, composer, and performer based in Berlin since 2014. She is dedicated to her exploratory, genre-bending practice at the intersection of improvisation, […]
LOLA’s Residency
The process of experience is making a movie about Lola. The work is a collection of The Past, The Present, and The Future; with appearances by Eternity, The Prince of Time, […]
LOLA
(Courtney Gabrielle Osteen) Lives and works in Chico, California Dancer/Emotional, Painter/Dreamy, Poet/Indecisive Possibly Psychic, Probably Crazy, Definitely Sensitive
On Work. Lecture by the Idiot
In this lecture performance, we will offer stories that won’t make people work harder. On Work is our way of navigating the question: What stories can we tell to escape, even for […]
William Ruiz Morales & Gabriela Burdsall
WILLIAM RUIZ MORALES is a Los Angeles-based Cuban dramaturg who writes on, curates and creates performances. His practice manifests in research-based experimental collaborative projects such as Restless (2022) with composer Nina Fukuoka […]
dis\spiri
My desire is the source of pain of my family.The perversion I am facing is an embodied absence of the narrative about the natural path.To avoid perdition here I have […]
Luisa Pisetta Ravanelli
Luisa Pisetta Ravanelli is a sound-based artist based in Vienna. In her art practice, she continues to question human rights discourses, currently focusing on how discrimination against sexual minorities is […]
soft graft, peeling body
Our residency will focus on exploring a variety of improvisational and choreographic tasks to build an archive of choreographic material alongside aesthetic exploration through the integration of AV elements focused […]
Jacob Reynolds and Miriam Eskildsen
Jacob and Miriam are Freelance Dance and Visual Artists whose practices straddle the worlds of Movement, Video and the Written form. Jacob Reynolds is a Freelance artist currently working in […]
Main Character
Main Character is a movement-based performance that explores the performativity of the body in public space, shaped by social norms. The performance invites us to step in the shoes of different […]
Biret Haarla Pieski
Biret Haarla Pieski is a dancer and performing artist from Ohcejohka, the Finnish side of Sápmi. She got her Bachelor in Dance Diploma at P.A.R.T.S in Brussels. Her work with […]
Sophie’s Residency
A research on the journey of the healthy, sick, fighting, surrendering, flowing musical body through the landscape of life. Can I dance or sing a duet with myself? After being […]
Sophie Prins
Sophie Prins is a Dutch singer and dancer, based in Berlin.She grew up playing clarinet and dancing Streetstyles. After a Bachelor in Contemporary Dance she studied Jazz as a singer […]
If you hold a stone
My residency at Lake studios involves developing material for a new short film, in partnership with my five-year-old son, and a movement research for a solo piece. Both projects go […]
Mariana Romagnani
Mariana Romagnani is a performer and choreographer based in Berlin. Her work emerges from a bodily-poetic research informed by personal experiences and infused by a field of images, memories and […]
Come-Bat
When you are born under an authoritarian system, you are born as two – One who is molded by the forces that seek to shape you, and another who is […]
Farnoush A. Nik & Ava Jalali
Farnoush A. Nik Farnoush is an experimental contemporary dancer and choreographer whose main focus is improvisational dance, particularly in relation to the inner and outer space of her skin – where […]
Yulia’s Residency
Blooming again from where it died,Blooming again from where it died, Everything goes and comes back again,Like inhaling and exhaling Drawing a circle,Drawing a circle, Where the flow of time […]
Yulia Kim
Yulia Kim (born 1998) is a choreographer and dancer based between Berlin and Seoul. She holds a BA in Dance and Performing Arts and an MA in Performing Arts from […]
Visceral Resonance
Dancer and music. These often exist on a two-way street, one in response to the other. But what if we introduce a third element, changing this two-way street into a […]
Cardin Chung
Cardin Chung is a dancer and musician from Longview, WA and is based in Los Angeles CA, and Portland Oregon. Under the life mentorship of Corina Kinnear, Cardin trained at […]
inEvitable / a passing magic show
We are all collages of our experiences, connections and regrets. We consist of many layers and there’s so much inexplicable and uncontrollable in us and the world. How do all […]
Evi Filippou
Evi Filippou originally from Greece is a Berlin based percussionist. Performing with numerous projects, in the fields of jazz and improvised music, interdisciplinary art and contemporary music. She also composes […]
The Weight of Words
In this residency I will re-work and dive deeper into a project I created here during a long residency at Lake Studios in 2015, and I will be collaborating with […]
Poems (content, form and musicality) as a basis for choreographies with dance, voice and violin
I improvise 6 minutes with body, voice and violin one after the other and draw conclusions and interests from them (2 rounds several times a day) .Poems that I write […]
Marie-Louise Schneider
Marie-Louise Schneider lives in Basel and works as an artist with the media of voice, body, text and violin. She creates solo and collectively in various collaborations. In their last collaboration […]
Elisa’s Residency
With ice skates and an ice floor I examine emotional imbalances in a gliding game with gravitationalforces. The climate-induced loss of ice drove me to the “alternative” of synthetic ice […]
Elisa Siegmund | IceDanceTheater-Fusion
Elisa Siegmund founded the IceDanceTheater-Fusion project as a format in which iceskating is understood exclusively as art. Here she explores her material: a moving body, iceskates, the slippery floor and […]
Angie’s Residency
Angie is working in 2 pieces: –A rethinking of The Dying Swan. It may seem odd to start from one of the most classical of classical ballets, but I began […]
Angie Flanagan
I am, at heart, a collector of stories. I create both live performances and video collections that include dance, poetry and sound as a means to curate from the chaos […]
LÖWENGRAB / IN:VOICE / PRIVATE DATE/DATA/DEATH
The grave of the lion. Shelter. Swamp. An artistic statement. An open work. Experiment. Performance.The cycle of images, concepts, objects.An experience that is sometimes scary to realize and share.Reflection. Song. […]
Kiryl Masheka
Actor/ performer/ civil activist I work with taboo topics in the State thru my voice, body, performing and acting More information for Kiryl’s bio and work: https://kalektar.org/in/names/oUwaJEqKn0OGp0OjePsR
Ana’s Residency
a time a space a body. a queer – encounter ecology. Ana Libório explores experimental dissonances of a hybrid body in the digital and non-digital interfaces. The performative space is […]
Ana Libório
Ana Libório (they/them) is a performer, a creative collaborator, an instigator and a dance maker from Portugal. A Berlin based artist since 2021, Ana Libório considers choreography as a decentralized practice […]
Games as Social Choreography
In this residency I will research Games through the lens of Social Choreography. Games can be seen as a kind of choreography – arranging bodies in time and space according […]
Cathy Walsh
Cathy Walsh is a dance artist and lighting technician based in Berlin. She has a BA in Drama and Theatre Studies from University College Cork, an MA in Contemporary Dance […]
Gabel auf dem Weg (Work in Progress)
A research that will make itself known in the studio. There is time to play. We`ll conduct our bodies to the studio. Leaving the preconceived at the door. In the […]
Malika Lamwersiek
Malika Lamwersiek is a berlin based dancer. Her dance is rooted in Hip Hop freestyle, its Music, transfer of knowledge, cypher and battles as contexts for expression. Throughout the years […]
EVERGREEN
EVERGREEN is an extension of Janessa’s ongoing research into privacy, memory, anonymous agency, co-authorship, and the body. This residency will allow for a focused intensive work period during which she […]
Janessa Clark
Janessa Clark is a BESSIE Award nominated choreographer, dance filmmaker, performer, and installation artist. Her practice combines dance, video, and language to create socially-engaged art for stage, screen, and site-specific […]
Dancing Shapes
The project combines mixed reality with performances. Machine learning and human segmentation algorithms will enable dance performers to create virtual spatial sculptures emphasizing motions and emotions in real time.
Markus Lauterbach
Markus Lauterbach is a visual artist and researcher in Human-Computer- Interaction. His contemporary art installations extend into augmented and virtual realities and have been exhibited internationally at Art & Design hot spots […]
Looking for someone to be
In this residency, I will have dedicated research time to explore a segment of my solo project titled “Looking for Someone to Be.” The project delves into the experiences of […]
Seung Hwan Lee
Seung Hwan Lee, born in South Korea in 1991, began working as a freelancer in Germany after completing his dance training at the Korea National University of Arts. From 2016-2019, […]
Wanderlust project – Let the wandering talk on it´s own behalf
In the Let the wandering talk on it´s own way multidisciplinary dance piece, choreographer and dancer Nadja Pärssinen and sound artist Ruby Rose explore the corporeality of wandering in the dialogue of […]
Nadja Pärssinen
choreographer, dancer & teacher During the last few years, Finnish choreographer and dancer Nadja Pärssinen has repeatedly been inspired in her choreographic thinking by e.g. about the effect of visuality […]
Hearth Study
Hearth Study is an investigation into the relationship between the four main caverns of the heart, its outer lining, and the act of sustaining warmth. Over the past few months […]
Alma Reiss-Navarre
Alma is a multidisciplinary artist from New York City. They study Visual Art, Dance, and Accessibility at Bennington College, and will graduate with a Bachelor of Arts this spring. Through […]
LUCY IN THE SKY (temporary)
From grandchildren to grandparents, from Africa to Europe, from humans to more-than-human beings: Dear Lucy is a performative project about the manifold connectingthreads between personal and collective history, and between […]
RILABEN
RILABEN (also Enrico L’Abbate) is an artist and performer. Studied dance technique with A. Nikolais/Luis, N.York Foundation, and Performing Art Programme IYMT at the Universities of Bilbao/Amsterdam/Leeds. Further studies on Release, […]
Live Trio for Vocal Roots
Vocal Roots is a performance arts piece result from the research and investigation of the human voice and the human body as the fundamental musical instrument. A hybrid piece that […]
Maria Coma
Singer, composer, performance artist and educator based between Barcelona and Berlin. Their work meets at the intersection of music composition, singing, sound art, performance and embodiment. Their artistic practice is […]
Nico’s residency project
This project will explore the different ways the body can be layered upon itself to warp its perception by the viewer. As a lover of being looked at, and someone […]
Nico Migdal
I am a multimedia artist working to channel my sensuality into empowerment. Combining movement practice with animation, projection and ceramics, I’m exploring how to layer the body on itself beyond […]
Nobutaka’s residency project
Nobutaka Shomura (dance/performance artist, electronic musician, media artist) focuses on reinterpretation of electronic music and live performances in terms of post digital media art in his recent research. Although the […]
Nobutaka Shomura
Nobutaka Shomura is an electronic musician, contemporary dancer, and media artist based in Berlin, originally from Japan.His work and its organic materials for performances represents his interest in the embodiment […]
STRANGE SPEECH
Moss is working on STRANGE SPEECH– a solo for female identifying performers on embodied political speeches and the notion of Storying otherwise (Donna Haraway). Through the embodiment and deconstruction of […]
Moss Beynon Juckes
Moss Beynon Juckes is a multidisciplinary dance artist born in Sydney, raised in the U.K, based in Berlin. Moss is researching her new work on oration, dance, performance and musicality, […]
Plants for the Future
by Deter | Müller | Martini The question of whether plants can feel, think or communicate has long preoccupied science. Recent findings suggest that we humans are more similar to […]
Katya’s residency project
In collaboration with an art&science artist ::VTOL::, I will explore how asymmetrical, dissociative structures of the biopolitical noise stream hijack the body in an attempt to immobilise it. During the […]
Katya Volkova
Katya Volkova is an undisciplined artist, choreographer and performer, operating in Berlin. Her creative interests lie at the intersection of unconventional applications of dance, new technologies, sound art and community […]
Marlon Barrios Solano
Marlon Barrios Solano is an international interdisciplinary artist and researcher working at the intersection of software engineering, generative AI, creative coding, dance improvisation, and mindfulness. His work is expressed through […]
César René Pérez
Mexican performer, stage director and manager graduated in theater from the Universidad Veracruzana (2013). His work sees in the body of experience the ground where scenic creation grows. As a […]
Vera Rivas
Mexican multidisciplinary stage researcher and creator. For almost a decade he has worked as a stage director, dramaturgist, performer and producer for pieces of dance, theater and performance. Founder of […]
MATTER AND FICTION – ENCOUNTERS OF POSSIBILITIES (Digital Body n.3)
Departing from the physical realm, in the Digital Body Lab n3, I am focusing on the meeting point of matter and the digital world. Not only as a place of […]
Dakota Comín.
Dakota Comín (she/her) – is a performer and dance maker based in Berlin. As a performer she collaborates with different choreographers and artists like Natalia Fernandes, Mårten Spånberg, Mey-ling Bisogno, Maite […]
RAINBOW
I am deeply fascinated by the profound and multifaceted phenomenon of clowns and the various archetypes intricately woven into clown practice, particularly when expressed through the body and embodiment. In […]
Attila Andrasi
Attila Andrasi (UK/HU) is a graduate of the Salzburg Experimental Academy of Dance and holds an MFA in Choreography from Trinity Laban Conservatorie, where he received a Leverhulme Arts scholarship. […]
At Loose Ends (that connect on the other side)
It is an open research on the intersection of dramaturgical and choreographic methods of dancing the problem. After having been working with both staged works and compositions in real-time as […]
Polina Fenko
Polina Fenko, born in 1997 in Saint-Petersburg, is a dance artist and dance dramaturge currently based between Berlin and Amsterdam. She holds an MA in Contemporary Theatre, Dance and Dramaturgy […]
Unfinished Configurations | Odd Kins within a Thick Present
In this exploration, I aim to delve into the potentialities and affordances of generative artificial intelligence in sculpting a performance installation, where improvisational dance becomes an intrinsic element. At its […]
Marlon Barrios Solano
Marlon Barrios Solano is an international interdisciplinary artist and researcher with expertise in software engineering, generative AI, dance improvisation, and mindfulness. His varied portfolio encompasses AI-driven apps, digital therapeutics, web […]
Called something else (a memorial of names)
As the title suggests, this piece is a container and memorial for past versions of self, new identities and those who are no longer living, but are within us. Inspired by […]
Jenna Eve Taus
My work amplifies the vast abundance of emotions through choreographic and methodical play. I create systems for generating material in the form of movement and visual arts. I (re)collect and […]
A bit like a tree
“A bit like a tree” is a workshop that explores the relationship between the inside and the outside. Together and solo we will flow and play between the studio and […]
Cary Shiu, Katye Coe & Roni Katz
Born in Hong Kong, living in Berlin since 2019, Cary Shiu works as a freelance dancer performer. In recent years, he collaborated with Roni Katz, Felix Ruckert, Suet-Wa Tam, Lee […]
Saturn and The fool
Saturn is the name of a planet, also the god of Time in Roman mythology, being associated with Kronos, the Greek god of Time. The Fool (card number zero from […]
Rheremita Cera
Rheremita Cera sings poetry creating non-binary narratives inciting new pussybilities in the face of the mono-culture society we live in.Born in the peripheral Vila Císper, São Paulo – BR, 1995 […]
My hair smells like wet grass
The research is focused around the theme of memory and exploration of sensory part of the performative experience, of the flood of information we receive through smell, touch, vibration. We […]
Polina Sonis & Alina Belyagina
Polina Sonis is a dancer and performer with a degree in Arts & Philology. 2018-2020 she worked in Tel Aviv with Nimrod Freed Tami Dance Company, later was a dancer and […]
I don’t know Carmen
Departing from the encounter with the personal archive of a deceased person, Carmen Passols, the research explores presence and absence and its translation to dance. Together with the musician Andrés […]
Marcos Zoe Nacar
Marcos Nacar is a dance and performance artist with a background in more theoretical disciplines such as law and philosophy. He works mainly with movement and video, using poetry and […]
Flow vs Form: Words and Maps
During this residency I would like to deepen my research on the “in-between movement”. I will alternate my individual research with moments of sharing practices with other people. The work […]
Daniele Albanese_Compagnia Stalker
Daniele Albanese is a choreographer, dancer and performer based between Italy and Berlin.After having trained as a gymnast and ballet dancer, he obtained a BA at EDDC (now ArtEZ) inArnhem […]
ENCHANTED ISLANDS
ENCHANTED ISLANDS is a performance series, which explores the 1972 speechless pantomime “The Enchanted Island” by the Soviet queer poet Evgenii Kharitonov by addressing inter-species transformations, cross-dressings and gender fluidities. […]
Danila Lipatov & Karen Zimmermann
Danila Lipatov (*1989 in Moscow) and Karen Zimmermann (*1986 in Iserlohn) live and work in Berlin. They studied together at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne. Since 2017, Danila and […]
Profanation of Summer
Following the intertwined research between rhythm and dance to address the notion of sacrifice. The etymology of the word refers to the act of sacrificing something of value for a […]
Rocio Marano
Rocío Marano, Argentinian dancer and choreographer based in Berlin since 2014, has a diverse background in physical theatre, martial arts and contemporary dance. She has followed an independent training and […]