Project Description

SEBASTIEN KAPPS

Selected Professional Experience

Alcina Richard Jones (movement dir. Sarah Fahie) – The Royal Opera Royal Opera House, London – September to November 2022 Madame Butterfly Andreas Homoki (movement dir. Lucy Burge) – Bregenzer Festpiele Bregenz, Austria – June to August 2022 Le Bal de Paris Blanca Li – Blanca Li Dance Company Barbican Centre, London – April to May 2022 Chronos Matthias Müller (choreography Basil Schwerzmann, dir. Béatrice Lachaussee) – Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland – April to May 2022 Blank Narcissus (Passion of the Swamp) 2022 – Peter Strickland – Red Breast Productions ‘Wade’ – April 2022 La Traviata Richard Eyre (movement dir. Jane Gibson) – The Royal Opera Royal Opera House, London – October 2021 to April 2022 Preppers and The Dance We Made Tim Casson – Casson and Friends UK Touring – February 2022, ongoing A Time to Dance, A Time to Mourn – Research & development – Springs Dance Company – (Heather Richmond, Lizzi Kew-Ross) – January to February 2022 Flux Gourmet 2022 Peter Strickland – Bankside Films ‘Fan’ – July 2021 Somebody’s Daughter Infusion Physical Theatre July 2021 Company member – Balletto Teatro di Torino, Turin, Italy – August to December 2020 – Works by Silvia Gribaudi, Manfredi Perego, Nicoletta Cabassi, Ella Rothschild – Italy Tour Sebastien Kapps Company member – Verve, Leeds, UK – September 2019 to August 2020 – Works by Botis Seva, Lali Ayguade, Mari Carrasco, Douglas Thorpe – UK Tour Invisible Dancing Luca Silvestrini – Protein Dance Company Woolwich, London – July to August 2019 Burberry Autumn/Winter 19 show Holly Blakey / Riccardo Tisci – London Fashion Week Tate Modern, London – February 2019 Sexual Assault – David Zambrano Festival Deltebre Dansa – Deltebre, Spain – July 2018 Hansel & Gretel – Lee Smikle – Smikle Dance Project Brighton Fringe – St Augustines Centre, Brighton – May to June 2018 Mid Century Modern Richard Alston – Richard Alston Dance Company Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London – March 2018 Storm Jamaal Burkmar ‘New Adventure Choreography Award Showcase’ – Platform Theatre, London – September 2016 Eclipse John Ross ‘Phoenix at Home’ and ‘New Adventures Choreography Award Showcase’ – Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre, Leeds and Hackney Empire, London – April 2016 and September 2014

Education

Northern School of Contemporary Dance, Leeds MA Contemporary Dance Performance (Classification: Distinction) 2019 – 2020 London Contemporary Dance School, The Place BA (Hons) Contemporary Dance (Classification: 1st) 2016 – 2019 Key techniques: Cunningham, Release, Ballet, Flying Low & Passing Through, Gaga, Improvisation, Contact Improvisation Salzburg Experimental Academy of Dance (SEAD) Exchange Programme September – December 2019 Shoreditch Youth Dance Company, London Artistic Director, Lee Smikle 2012 – 2017