Current Company

Katie Green

After reading English at Cambridge University, Katie graduated from London Contemporary Dance School in 2006 and formed her contemporary dance company Made By Katie Green in the same year. Made By Katie Green is now a multi award-winning company (including St Hugh’s Foundation Award 2009, Bonnie Bird New Choreography Award 2007, Pyramid Award for Contemporary Dance 2006) and Katie has received support from Arts Council England through the Grants for the Arts scheme since 2008. Katie was an Associate Artist at Dance4 (Nottingham) from 2007-9, Regional Artist at Déda (Derby) from 2010-11, and in October 2010 she was also selected as one of the first UK Young Artists, presenting her most recent work Matters of Life and Death at the inaugural UKYA01 event. Prior to that, her work Lost and Found (2009) received the award for Best Dance Production at the Buxton Fringe Festival in 2009 and was also a Guardian Pick of the Week. Katie's earlier choreography was nominated for the New Trends prize at the Burgos International Choreography Competition in 2007.

As well as directing Made By Katie Green, Katie works as a freelance performer, choreographer and teacher in London, the East Midlands and the East region (UK). In January 2011 she also began working as a performer with Cie. Willi Dorner (Austria), and her work with Willi Dorner’s company has so far taken her to Austria and South Korea with plans for more touring overseas in 2012.

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Marie Chabert

Marie Chabert Marie Chabert started off with academic studies in Science, Anthropology and Art Theory at the University of Lyon 2 in France before she moved to the UK to study Dance at the London Contemporary Dance School and Northern School of Contemporary Dance. She has now been a freelance dance artist, performer and teacher for the past five years and still wishes to expand in these different practices. Her career so far has integrated work in the UK, Europe, USA and Asia with choreographers including Fin Walker, Filip Van Huffel, Jonathan Lunn, Johann Bjorgvinson, Yuyu Rau, Willi Dorner, Wayne Sables and Jean Abreu. Her choreographic work has been showcased at The Place (London), The Schindler House (Los Angeles), Alvin Ailey Studio (New York), and Cesta International Festival (Czech Republic). She is also a founder member of the collaborative company EU and a little mistake.

Morgan Cloud

Morgan Cloud, born and raised in Volcano, Hawai'i, received his MA from London Contemporary Dance School in 2008, where he was a member of EDge from 2006-07. He has previously worked with Rosie Kay Dance Company, performing in the nationally toured works Double Points: K Dance Europe’s Outstanding Partnership of the Year Award) and The Wild Party between 2007 and 2009. Morgan is also currently touring with Troika Ranch in their newest technology-based work, loopdiver.

Adam Kirkham

Adam trained at London Contemporary Dance School. Upon graduating in 2008, he worked with Katie Green, Marc Brew, Moxie Brawl Dance Company and studied Butoh with Ko Murabushi at Impulstanz festival in Vienna. He choreographed under the alias Air Punch at the 2010 Resolution! dance festival, performing in the Robin Howard Dance Theatre, and created video projections for Slanted Views integrated dance company at the 2010 Brighton Fringe. Most recently he has worked with Elastic Theatre's 'Dance-Opera' company performing Baroque Box at the Greenwich and Docklands Festival.

Daniela B Larsen

Daniela B Larsen was born in Italy but grew up in Skegness. She graduated from London Contemporary Dance School in 2006 and went on to join EDge, the Postgraduate Company based at LCDS, before working with choreographers including Harriet Macauley, Freddie Opoku-Addaie, Marc Brew and Chisato Minamimura. Earlier this year Daniela was appointed Creative Assistant to Marc Brew during the creation process for Fusional Fragments, an Unlimited Commission as part of the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad. Daniela is also currently working as an aerial performer with Wired Aerial Theatre Company specializing in bungee-assisted dance and vertical wall performance and is part of their current production of As The World Tipped. She is a freelance dance teacher working at various schools across London including the Royal Academy of Dance and for The Place's Learning and Access Department. Daniela also co-choreographs and creates her own work alongside Robert Guy as well as taking on independent commissions.

Rebecca Yates

Originally from Sweden, Rebecca moved to Denmark to do a preparatory year at Copenhagen Contemporary Dance School. After that she moved to London where she obtained her BA (Hons) Degree at London Contemporary Dance School, graduating in 2010. During her graduation year she danced with Punchdrunk Theatre Company in their collaboration with the English National Opera, The Dutchess of Malfi. During the past year she has worked as an understudy for Jasmin Vardimon, and danced for Andrew Hardwidge and Victor Fung. She has also started up a project in Sweden in collaboration with Emma Nordansfors and Anna Johansson.

Gareth Green

Originally from Cheshire, Gareth trained at London Contemporary Dance School, studying for a BA (Hons) Degree, Postgraduate Diploma and MA in Contemporary Dance. Gareth now works as a Freelance Lighting Designer, Production Manager and also works as a Climber for Wired Aerial Theatre.

Gareth has lit work for and production-managed companies including: 5 Men Dancing, EDge, Eva Recacha (Place Prize Finalist 2011), h2dance, Jose Vidal (Place Prize Semi Finalist 2008), Made By Katie Green, London Contemporary Dance School, Lost Dog, MWAG (Place Prize Semi Finalist 2006), Oskola (Euskal Herria), Rick Nodine & Neat Timothy amongst many others.