Kenneth Flak and Külli Roosna are currently residents at DCR Gueststudios. They work on their new dance performance Wild Places::Mountain. Thomas Dotzler is the light designer of Wild Places::Mountain. Wild Places::Mountain is a Korzo production, and will premiere on 6 February 2015 during the CaDance Festival.
KÜLLI ROOSNA
born 1981, is a dancer, choreographer and teacher. She graduated at the Tallinn University in 2005 as a choreographer/dancer and continued her studies in Rotterdam Dance Academy in the Netherlands. After obtaining her second bachelor degree in 2007 she started working internationally with different choreographers. In 2013 she obtained an MA of choreography at Tallinn University. She has worked with choreographers Richard Siegal, Dylan Newcomb, Amy Raymond, Fine5 Dance Theater, Teet Kask, Jüri Nael and others. She is a guest teacher at different universities in Estonia, Norway and the Netherlands. In 2010 her solo performance “Circle Through” was awarded the First Prize at the International Festival of Modern Choreography in Vitebsk,Belarus. Külli has performed her own and other choreographers’works in different festivals all over the world.
KENNETH FLAK
born 1975, is a dancer, choreographer, media artist and teacher.He has performed in the works of André Gingras (Netherlands/Canada), Dansdesign (Norway), Richard Siegal (France/USA),Kari Hoaas (Norway), Preeti Vasudevan (India/USA) and many others. He is educated at the Stage Directing department of the National Academy of Dramatic Arts, Norway; and the Mime
Department and Modern Dance Department of the Amsterdam Arts School. In 2007 he received a Bessie Performer’s Award in New York for his interpretation of Gingras’ solo CYP17. In 2010 he was nominated for the BNG Award in Amsterdam for Of Gods and Driftwood. He received the Norwegian Government Grant for Young Artists 2004 and 2008-9, as well as the Norwegian Government Grant for Artists 2014-2016. Flak is a regular guest teacher at universities and professional workshops around the world. A self-taught composer, he has created music for his own choreographies, as well as those of Charlotta Öfverholm, Wilfried Seethaler, Kosmas Kosmpoulos, Yael Gaathon and others. He is currently developing systems for interactive music and visuals using movement sensors in Max for Live and
SuperCollider.
THOMAS DOTZLER
is a light designer for stage arts since the early 1990:s. He has been working mainly with contemporary dance for the last 10-15 years. At the moment he is working at the Korzo theatre with Flak & Roosna with their new piece Wild Places::Mountain, a Korzo production that will premiere on 6 February 2015 during the CaDance Festival.
