Emio greco biography

Dance and Discourse
de Theaterschool 2004-2005

Emio Greco and Pieter C. Scholten’s passion for dance is not only evidenced by their impressive performances, but also by the persuasive case they make for embedding theory in dance as well as their abiding interest in new systems for documenting this fleeting art form, enabling transference.

Educationalists involved in the dance courses at the Theatre School have a long­held desire to strengthen the connections between theory and practicein their field.

The dance company they founded in , Emio Greco | PC, has been awarded numerous national and international prizes including the Philip Morris Arts Prize .

Starting in from curiosity about the body and its inner motives, the Italian dancer and choreographer Emio Greco and the director of alternative theatre.

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Emio Greco is known for One Man Without a Cause (), Los Incredibles Purgatorio () and Les guerriers de la beauté ().

Ever since its founding in , Amsterdam-based dance company Emio Greco | PC has dedicated itself to the creation of dance at the cutting edge.

EG | PC’s residency provided an ideal opportunity to shape these ambitions in cooperation with choreographers.

The theme Transfer was used as the departure point for the examination of several issues by students and professionals from both inside and outside the school.

They connected in work groups, in the studio and through a series of public salons. How, for example, can past works be reconstructed? How do renewal, authenticity and individuality pertain to transfer and to repe