About
Maya Schwartz
Freelance dancer and creator
Dancer in projects by Roni Chadash and Gil Kerer
teacher of contemporary dance, contact improvisation, floor work and yoga
(Naim-Tel Aviv, Kolban dance, Jerusalem)
IlM Practitioner and therapist
CI Practitioner
Works
Dancer in a project lead by Roni Chadash called “Body#1”
Created a solo piece called “NoThing” and performed with it in Israel
(supported by Tel Aviv municipality, Fresco dance company)
Producer of workshops for teachers like Samuel Minguillon, Niv Melamed, Yaniv Mintzer, Ilayah Shalit.
Assistant at Adam Harel’s yoga teachers training coursess.
2019-2020
Performed Maya Brinner's piece "Red Ladies".
Creation Residency at "Stage Center" under the direction of Dana Rothenberg.
Dancer for Shani Bar Dimri's Work for "Machol Shalem" festival.
Performed her piece "Growing pains" at Habait Theater.
One of the Creators of "ImPort" : a collaboration of jazz musicians and dancers who perform the art of improvisation.
2018-2019
Took part in "ResidanceJerusalem" festival. under the direction of Mate Moray, performed with 2 creations (Growing Pains, Side Effects)
Finished my Yoga Teachers training course under the direction of
Adam Harel . (200 RYS)
Work in procces with Michael Miller for "Curtain up"
Created a solo piece "Growing Pains" premiere at performa 9
an evening for young creators.
Participated "Hasadna The Dance Workshop" under the artictic directors of Yarden Raz and Yaara Moses ( 3 rounds )
2016-2017
Dancer at Sally Anne Friedland dance company (DDC)
Education
2023
Student at SVT, Jerusalem
2014-2016
Two year program in Daceworkshhop Gaaton.
Under the artistic director of Yaniv Abraham and Einav Levi.
Repertoire: Mats Ek, Hofesh Shechter, Rami Be'er (kcdc), Ohad Naharin (Batsheva Dance Company), Luc Jacobs and Sharon Eyal.
Creation projects: Andrea Martini, Noa Tzuk, Osnat Kelner, Talia Beck, Dana Raz Guy Shomroni and Yaniv Abraham
2010-2014
Classical and modern ballet, "Katzir" high school Rehovot. Director: Marjolein Gottesman.
Took part in the Excellence Progam of Bat Sheva dance company