FEYNMEN is a company of choreographer and dancer Tomas Danielis.
Creative focus of Tomas Danielis is oriented at crossover between visual/digital arts and movement/dance. While accomplished dancer he pursue the understanding and conceptualization performative presence via space, which led him to further investigate the properties of lights as well as creative escape into photography. Danielis is known to create specific set of tools and innovative movement languages for each of his project and thus keep surprising. His works were presented in more than 20 countries and referred to as innovative, fresh, touching and inspiring. His productions include light art-video-dance performance Landscapes (2011), emotionally powerful and moving Locus (2016), exceptionally physical pure dance performance Suites (2016) acclaimed for approach to composition, movement language and understanding of J.S.Bach.
Tomas Danielis received MA at the Academy of Music and Drama Arts, Bratislava, Slovakia. Tomas Danielis danced with Ardent Body Communication/Frey Faust (France, 1999-2000, 2002-2003), Cie. Felix Ruckert (Berlin, 2000), Cie. W.Dorner (Vienna, 2009-2013), Freyer Ensemble (Berlin, 2011), Granhøj Dance (Aurhus,2012-2015) and others.
Apart from his work as a choreographer and performer, Tomas Danielis has developed a set of technique and improvisation classes. He tought classes and workshops at Raffinerie, Dasncetrum Jette Brussels, TQW Vienna, Tanzhaus NRW Düsseldorf, Hot Summer Kyoto, Dansehallerne Copenhagen, CODARTS Rotterdam and others.
Tomas Danielis was assistant of David Zambrano and Frey Faust (1998/9 – 2004), Artistic Director of Int. Buehnenwerstatt Tanztheater Festival (Graz, 2011-2013). Since 2013 he is the Director of IG Tanz Steiermark.
In 2017 Danielis founded FEYNMen – collective of artists dealing with dance, performances, visual arts and music.
FEYNMen – Tomas Danielis is supported by Stadt Graz – Kulturamt, A9 Land Steiermärk, ÖKF and BKA Österreich, Slovak Arts Council.
Game
A dance performance about strategies and its mechanics.
6 people having goal of their own finding ways of negotiations with another in order “cohabite” the space adjusting the wishes, enjoyng and exploiting on the go.
Choreography and Concept: Tomáš Danielis
Dramaturgy: Thomas Jelinek
Music: Archív performerov a J.S.Bach
Choreography and Dance: Jessica Simet, Julia Arsen, Soňa Kúdeľová, Laszló Fulop, Riccardo De Simone, Tomáš Danielis
Producer: FEYNMEN
Cooproduced by: Pro Progresione, DYNAMEaeT
Game – latest performance of Danielis and his team from series about power is deepely rooted in Game theories, reflecting and representing the key triggers of mechanics within our societies.
Created with a financial support: FPÚ, Kulturam Stadt Graz, A9 Europa, Kultur Ausserbeziehungen Land Steiermärk, BKA, Rakúskych Kultúrnych Centier v Bratislave, Seoule a Budapesti. NKA Budapest
With the support: SIN Budapest, IG Tanz Steiermark
Date & time: 21 October 2018 at 20:30
Place: A4 – space for contemporary culture, Bratislava
Supported using public funding Slovak Arts Council.
Date: 21.10.2018
Time: 20:30
Place: A4 – space for contemporary culture
City: Bratislava
