Nicole Berndt-Caccivio
Nicole Berndt-Caccivio (* 1963 in Biel ) is a Swiss dancer, choreographer and lecturer in contemporary dance.
Live and act
Nicole Nicole Berndt-Caccivio was born into an artistic family (music and sculpture). She studied dance a. a. at the Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance in London and with Merce Cunningham in New York. From 1983 to 1986 she was a dancer at the ch-tanztheater Zurich, then until 1988 a member of the Tanzfabrik Berlin . In 1988 she co-founded the company LJADA and was a dancer and management director of the company until 1994. In 1995 she took on a guest choreography at the Sarajevsky Ballet of the National Theater in Sarajevo for the play The Power of Pain , which premiered on June 1, 1966, the first in this theater after the siege of Sarajevo . From 1997 to 2000 she had projects with Caccivio en Company in Berlin and Switzerland. Since 1992 she has been a regular lecturer at the ImPulsTanz festival in Vienna, at the Music and Art Private University of the City of Vienna , at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Frankfurt am Main and the SENECA project in Berlin. She is also the artistic director of three projects that deal with art for and with older people (amateurs): the Age Company in Vienna (together with Nora Aschacher and Ilse Stadler), von Goldrausch tanzt! in Switzerland and the Company Windsbräute in Kiel. Since 2015 she has also been doing solo research together with Anna Heinimann (Zurich) under the title: "solo for two".
From 2004 to 2007 she studied craniosacral therapy at the school for body therapy Kientalerhof in Kiental and has therefore been a body worker in the biodynamic model.
Awards
- 1992: First prize as the best duet with the Ljada Company at the Suzanne Dellal Center for Dance and Theater in Tel Aviv .
literature
- Julia Wehren: Nicole Caccivio . In: Andreas Kotte (Ed.): Theater Lexikon der Schweiz . Volume 1, Chronos, Zurich 2005, ISBN 3-0340-0715-9 , p. 324.
Web links
- Biographical information on Nicole Caccivio, choreographer for Tanznacht Berlin
- Age Company website
- Gold Rush-dances!
- Company wind brides
Individual evidence
- ↑ ballettanz , June 2006, p. 62, online kultiversum.de
- ↑ ballettanz , June 2006, p. 62, online kultiversum.de
- ↑ Nicole Caccivio at the beginning of TanzZeit. Im Zeittunnel , Berliner Zeitung, October 2, 1997
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Berndt-Caccivio, Nicole |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss dancer, choreographer and lecturer in contemporary dance |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1963 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Biel |