CV
- Мaryna Lymar
- Maryna Shkuropat
Мaryna Lymar
Professional activities
Choreographer,director, performer, teacher in contemporary dance and improvisation techniques, producer of international projects in the sphere of performing arts. Member of CID-UNESCO (the UNESCO International Dance Council)
Employment
1996 – now: Artistic Director - Contemporary Dance Centre DRUGIE TANTSI (OTHER DANCES)
2001 – now: Programming Director and Producer - FREE DANCE International Festival
Education and Background
Dnipropetrovsk State University (French language and literature).
Kiev National University of Culture and Arts(producing, choreography)
Foreign languages: French,English
Internships
Within the framework in international educational projects in the field of dance theatre and international art management (Austria, France, Germany, Sweden, Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic, Russia).
Productions
- Conceptual multi-genre performances:“Angels in the City”, ”Night and Day: No Black and White”,”Sacred Signs”.
- Dance spectacle «Nothing Personal».
- Plastic solution of acting skills etudes for the students of Shchepkin High Drama School (Moscow).
- More than 30 miniatures.
Special Appointments and Assignments
As a director-producer of the FREE DANCE International Festival participated in the following international forums:
- 2004 - “Montpellier Danse” International Festival(Montpellier) upon the invitation of the Embassy of France to Ukraine; International Dance Faire(Dusseldorf) upon the invitation of the Goethe Institute in Ukraine; International Festival “Tanec Praha” upon the invitation of the Czech Cultural Centre in Ukraine.
- 2005 – international conference on an independent cultural space GO DOWN (Nairobi) upon the invitation of the Ford Foundation; international seminar of European performing arts festivals producers (Stockholm)upon the invitation of the Embassy of Sweden to Ukraine.
- 2006 –international conference of the Association of Performing Arts Presenters (New-York) upon the invitation of the Trust for Mutual Understanding; International Performing Arts Market(Seoul)upon the invitation of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of South Korea.
- 2007 –Trans Europe Halles Meeting (Vilnius); Masdanza International Festival(Las Palmas de Gran Canaria).
- 2008 – first ukrainian seminar “Responsable Leadership”,initiated by Viktor Pinchuk Foundation (Ukraine) and ASPEN INSTITUTE(USA).
Other Activities
Independent expert, juror of national and international contemporary dance festivals and contests.
Hobbies: theatre, literature, movies, yoga
Contacts
Zaporozhskoye Shosse 4-279,
Dnipropetrovsk,49107,Ukarine
tel.:+38-056-371-0-971
mob:+38-067-566-70-52