CHOREOGRAPHER / DANCER / ANTHROPOLOGIST

Ilja Geelen

CHOREOGRAPHER & ANTHROPOLOGIST

Ilja Geelen

present

currently touring

RE:set

[solo] RE:set a movement diary about the loneliness, the dissociation and the joy of being a stranger. An anxious attempt to avoid sensory numbness and a reminder to playRead more

future

work in progress

Underneath our Feet

[choreographic + research assistent]  تحت رجلينا (underneath our feet) addresses the resilience of women in Egyptian society. It’s particularly based on true stories. It also highlights… Read more

writer / editor / researcher

written work

background

about me

Dance is my way of being curious towards the world, without letting it overwhelm me. It is a way to relate to my surroundings and inquire about them. My dance practice is simultaneously a form of joyful play and dedicated research. I love diving into technical details as much as I love connecting to a raw unfiltered energy.

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