Nina Fajdiga

dancer, choreographer, performer, pedagogue

Nina Fajdiga (photo: Peggy Jarrell  Kaplan)

Nina Fajdiga (1979, Ljubljana) graduated from School for New Dance Development in Amsterdam in 2007. Her solo and collaborative performances have been shown at different domestic and international dance festivals. In 2006 she won the Young Choreographer’s Award at the International Theatre School Festival for her solo Debris. As performer she collaborated with choreographers David Zambrano, Katie Duck, Simone Truong, Gyula Cserepes, Pere Faura, Georg Hobmaier, Matej Kejžar, Matjaž Pograjc, Tina Valentan, Jasmina Križaj… Working closely and regularly with improviser, pedagogue and choreographer David Zambrano and his 50 CollectiVe, Nina is also a certified Flying Low and Passing Through improvisation techniques teacher. Since 2010 she has been teaching regularly at the contemporary dance programme at the Pre-school Education, Grammar and Art Grammar School in Ljubljana and at different dance academies across Europe, among others also at Alma Mater Europaea in Ljubljana.

 

SOLO PERFORMANCES AND COLLABORATIONS

COLLABORATIONS AS CHOREOGRAPHER

COLLABORATIONS AS DANCER AND PERFORMER

PEDAGOGICAL WORK

Creations with students

AWARDS

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