Pia Holden
Pia Holden is a Norwegian dancer and choreographer. Pia Holden is the daily manager of the dance company Panta Rei Dance Theatre and works as a freelance dance artist based in Oslo. Formerly Pia Holden has worked with choreographers including Lise Nordal, Lise Eger and Jo Strømgren.
Pia Holden was educated at Balettakademien in Gothenburg, 1989-92 and Joffrey Ballet School in New York, 1992-94. She also has taken a number of classes in release techniques, improvisation, contact improvisation, capoeira and tissue (the latter is a circus technique using fabrics).
Information
(Objekt ID 2739)Object type | Person |
Born | 1972 |
Functions | Choreographer, Dancer, Manager |
Nationality | Norwegian |
Gender | Female |
Member of | The Union of Norwegian Dance Artists/NoDa |
piaholden@hotmail.com | |
Adresse | Oslo, Norway |
Website | Panta Rei Danseteater |
Pia Holden has danced with New York Dance Ensemble, and from 1995 she worked as a freelance dancer in Oslo, with Jo Strømgren, Lise Eger, Lise Nordal, Vivild Bergersen and Panta Rei Dance Theatre, among others. 2002-2003 she worked with different choreographers in Brazil. She has also worked as a project coordinator in Brazil for The Norwegian Solidarity Committee for Latin America, and has held elected positions in The Union of Norwegian Dance Artists (NoDa).
From the spring of 2005 Pia Holden has worked with Panta Rei Dance Theatre as a dancer, pedagogue and choreographers. From the start of the project Frie Fraspark in Akershus she has taken part, and for the time being she is the daily manager of Panta Rei Dance Theatre.
1989-1992: Balettakademien in Gothenburg (part of the Adult Education Association in Sweden).
1992-1994: Joffrey Ballet School in New York.
- Panta Rei Dance Theatre - Manager (from 2005 to )
Title | Premiere | Role |
---|---|---|
Bare rør (Unge Viken Teater) | September 5, 2022 | Choreography |
SOLOS - TILT Grow 2020 (Panta Rei Dance Theatre) | December 4, 2020 | Choreography, Project manager |
Born to Live (Panta Rei Dance Theatre) | June 12, 2020 | Choreography |
Born to Live (Panta Rei Dance Theatre) | September 14, 2019 | Choreography |
Make Me Dance (BrageteatretPanta Rei Dance Theatre) | September 1, 2017 | Choreography |
Promisse of Departure (Panta Rei Dance Theatre) | Navember 10, 2016 | Choreography, Production manager |
Huset GranNabo () | February 12, 2014 | Concept/Idea, Concept/Idea, Choreography, Choreography, Production manager, Production manager, Editor, Editor |
I Wish Her Well (Panta Rei Dance Theatre) | October 20, 2012 | Choreography |
WeFiction & Private Rite (Panta Rei Dance Theatre) | October 22, 2009 | Choreography |
TO (Panta Rei Dance Theatre) | 2007 | Concept/Idea, Choreography, Dancer |
Peter og Ulven (Teater Vestland) | January 24, 1998 | Dancer |
Peer Pressure (The Norwegian Touring Theatre (Riksteatret)) | August 22, 1997 | Dancer (alternerte med Kristianne Moe) |
Erta, Berta () | April 13, 1996 | Actor (Suzanne) |