Lukáš Timulak

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Lukáš Timulak (born 9 May 1979) is a Slovak dancer and choreographer, working in the Netherlands.

Early life and education[]

Lukáš Timulak studied at the Dance Conservatory in Bratislava (Slovakia) and Academie de Danse Classique Princesse Grace in Monaco.

Career[]

In 1997 he joined Les Ballets de Monte Carlo where he danced for three years under Jean-Christophe Maillot. From 2000 to 2010, he danced at the Dutch contemporary dance company Nederlands Dans Theater in The Hague, where from 2002 he was one of the leading dancers.[1] At the NDT he worked on new ballet creations by choreographers like Jiří Kylián, , Mats Ek, Paul Lightfoot & , Hans van Manen, Ohad Naharin, Crystal Pite among others.

From 2001 he started choreographing. Most of his works since 2004 are in collaboration with designer Peter Bilak, who co-authors the concepts of the dance performances.[2] Together they were subject of an exhibition ‘InLoop/EnTry’ in Stroom, Centre for Art and Architecture.[3]

In 2010, he collaborated with Ruben van Leer on ‘Instrument’, a short dance movie which premiered during Cinedans festival in Amstardam.[4] In 2011, he choreographed popular iPhone/iPad app Dance Writer.[5]

Works[]

  • 2011: ‘A Place Between’, Dantzaz Konpainia[6]
  • 2011: ‘Masculine/Feminine’, Nederlands Dans Theater 2
  • 2010: ‘Eroica, Gothenburg Ballet
  • 2009: ‘Urtanz, TODAYSART
  • 2008: ‘Real Time’, Slovak National Theater
  • 2008: ‘Offspring’, Nederlands Dans Theater 2
  • 2007: ‘Bodily writing’, C-Scope, Regentes Theater, The Hague
  • 2007: ‘Oneness’, Nederlands Dans Theater 2
  • 2006: ‘I SAW I WAS I’, NDT 1, UpComing Choreographers
  • 2005: ‘Due a Due’, C-Scope, Regentes Theater, The Hague
  • 2005: ‘Twenty’, NDT 1, UpComing Choreographers
  • 2004: ‘Dear Reader’, C-Scope, Regentes Theater, The Hague

Personal[]

Lukáš is married to Italian ballet dancer .

References[]

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-05-18. Retrieved 2012-02-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Nederlands Dans Theater website
  2. ^ [1] Peter Bilak / modern dance
  3. ^ [2] Stroom,Centre for Art and Architecture
  4. ^ [3] Ruben van Leer website
  5. ^ [4] Dance Writer website
  6. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-07-29. Retrieved 2012-02-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Dantzaz Konpainia

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