Péter Copek
Germany
Biography
Péter Copek began his career as a dancer in his native country, Hungary before moving to the Netherlands to study at Artez Dance Academy Arnhem and at Codarts University of Arts in Rotterdam, where he graduated with a bachelor's degree.
He danced in numerous engagements at German theaters and freelance projects such as Volkstheater Rostock, Deutsche Tanzkompanie and Ballet Hagen, Donlon Dance Collective. He danced choreographies by Jiří Kylián, Marco Goecke, Marguerite Donlon, Amos Ben Tal, and many others.
Besides his dancing career, he is an emerging choreographer, video maker and he is an MA dance pedagogy student at Folkwang University in Essen. He is one of the founding members and co-leaders of the newly formed contemporary dance company, the WestDeutsches Tanztheater in NRW Germany.
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Dancer
Düsseldorf, Germany
Ballet, Ballet Show, Choreographer, Contemporary, Dance Group, Dancing, Dancing Show, Modern Dance
Hotels & Restaurants, Clubs & Pubs, Wedding, Festival, Public Event, Cruise Ship, Corporate Event, Private Party, Exhibition
English
Awards and Recognition
Selected Artist at the Site Art Fest Italy in Torino - video ahort film called “TRIAD”
2020
Finalist in the Showdance World Cup in Riesa, Germany ( IDO dance )
2004
National Champion in showdance solo category ( IDO dances )
2004
Selected dancer and choreographer, finalist in the Solo Duo International Festival in Budapest, Hungary
2008
Scholarship winner from the ARDT Foundation in the Netherlands ( ArtEZ Univrsity of Arts )
2011
Experience
Dancer in Budapest at the Hungarian Art of Movement Company
2010-2009
Freelancer in the Netherlands
2015 - 2013
Freelancer in the Netherlands
2015 - 2013
Dancer at the Tanzcompagnie Volkstheater Rostock, Germany
2016 - 2015
Soloist at the Deutsche Tanzkompanie, Neustrelitz, Germany
2019-2016
Dancer at Ballet Hagen, Germany ( Theater Hagen )
2020 - 2019
Dancer at the Donlon Dance Collective
2021 - 2020
freelance artist, founding member, co-leader and dancer of the WestDeutsches Tanztheater
2020 - 2021
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