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Olivier Dubois (France)
Choreographer and dancer, Olivier Dubois was named
one of the 25 top dancers in the world and was appointed
director of the Ballet du Nord on 1st January 2014. He has a
unique breadth of experience spanning choreography,
performance, and teaching.Olivier Dubois has performed in
numerous pieces by acclaimed choreographers and directors such
as Karine Saporta, Angelin Preljocaj, Cirque du Soleil, Jan Fabre
and Sasha Waltz among others.
Libertad Pozo (Spain)
Libertad Pozo studied Social Education in Spain and graduated
from ArtEZ Dance Academy in Arnhem (The Netherlands). Her
work and movement language is based on improvisation and daily
moments in the life and environment of the performer. She started
the Foundation Arte Social, organization for social art projects,
where she works actively as artistic director.
Aly Khamees (Egypt)
Aly Khamees is a dancer and actor based between Europe and
Egypt. He began his training in street theater and circus in Cairo in
2001. He trained more formally from 2008 to 2011 in Cairo
Contemporary Dance Workshop Program, at Studio Emad Eddin in
association with Decent Dance. Aly has worked in a number of
productions of theater, cinema, television and dance
performances.
Mirette Mechail/ No Point Perspective (Egypt)
No Point Perspective is a non-profit organization based in Cairo
founded by Mirette Mechail in 2002.Over the past 15 years, the
company has premiered over 12 new performances in
collaboration with artists from other disciplines including
composers, filmmakers, and musicians.
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