Choreography: Jose Agudo (SP/UK) | Title: HRUSIBANI- Presented as part of the 1st PADHA program
Program Leader & Teacher
Vangelis Legakis
Vangelis Legakis graduated from Laban Center (London, UK) with BA in Dance theatre and MA in Choreography and holds a Masters in Buddhist Studies from Hong Kong University.
Founder & Artistic Director of Unity Space and The Vangelis Dance Company
Creator of the distinctive dance and healing modalities:
Gliding Space (GS), Contact Beyond Contact (CBC), Embodied Unity (EU)
Expertise in Integrating & Teaching:
Flying Low, Passing Through, Release, Contact Improvisation, Choreography, Composition, Performance & Yoga, Qigong, Thai Massage, Craniosacral, Cosmic Healing, Reflexology, and Energy Work.
He is dedicating his career to offer his knowledge and experience to assist in the growth and education of young artists as well as professionals.
Gliding Space (GS), Contact Beyond Contact (CBC), Embodied Unity (EU)
Flying Low, Passing Through, Release, Contact Improvisation, Choreography, Composition, Performance & Yoga, Qigong, Thai Massage, Craniosacral, Cosmic Healing, Reflexology, and Energy Work.
DANCE TECHNIQUE | CHOREOGRAPHY | COMPOSITION | PERFORMANCE
INTEGRATION WITH HEALING, SPIRITUALITY, RITUALS & ENERGY WORK
V. Legakis will be teaching and guiding you throughout all PADHA program and will be setting the vision and structure for your full development.
He will be teaching different dance styles integrating healing, energy work, rituals and spirituality. His focus is to transmit a dance language that is dynamic, empowering, articulated, healing and high in performance. During the program we will focus on Gliding Space, Contact Beyond Contact, Choreography tools and creation, Composition tools and creation as well as integrating yoga, qigong, massage styles, craniosacral, cosmic healing, reflexology and energy work.
His dance style has a flow throughout space and the floor, interconnecting each other with nature and beyond.
He will be teaching the courses CBC | FTC Levels 1,2 & 3, 4 (for the dance artist who will choose the HEALING PATH) as well as GS | TTC and ISA | TTC and other workshops throughout the whole PADHA program.
Program Choreography & Performance Teacher
Evgenia Plotkin Mikhailov
Choreographer, Dancer, and Educator
Evgenia Plotkin Mikhailov is an Israeli choreographer, dancer, and educator, originally from Minsk, Belarus.
In 1991, she relocated to Israel, where she advanced her dance training through primary and secondary education,she completed the dance-training programme in Kibbutz Ga’aton to later join the Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company 2 (KCDC2) and later the Vertigo Dance Company.
Evgenia has collaborated with esteemed choreographers such as Odelia Kuperberg, Elad Schechter, Rina Wertheim, Gil Carlos Harush, and Nimrod Freed, enhancing her artistic repertoire. She holds a bachelor’s degree in dance and education from The Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance.
Evgenia’s work has taken her across the world with performances and workshops in Israel, the USA, Russia, Germany, France, Australia, and New Zealand.
Now based in Perth, WA, Evgenia serves as a lecturer at the Western Australia Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA), while also teaching contemporary dance and choreographing for various ballet schools and dance companies.
Evgenia continues to pursue a diverse dance and movement practice. Her movement language is focused on exploring the world of flow and softness combined with authenticity, strength and self-expression.
