Tomáš Červinka (born in 1987)
He graduated Dance Conservatory of Prague, which he had completed by graduate examination in 2007.
Already during his studies at the Dance Conservatory he danced in German Theatre Gorlitz (Giselle) and participated in the 2nd International Dance competition in Brno, where he gained award “the best character dancer” (2006).
In frame of his studies he also gained plentiful experience thanks to activities in Bohemia Ballet during 2005 – 2007. He danced various roles in choreographies Evening Songs, Nomads (J.Kylián), Bolero (P.Zuska), Troy Game (R.North), Frida, Falcon, Deluge (J.Kodet), Stmíváníčko (Twilight) (L.Vaculík), Sleeping Beauty (M.Petipa, J.Slavický) and Coppelia (J.Slavický).
He participated on many dance workshops with Czech and foreign lecturers of present and classical dance (Johan Greben, Uri Ivgi, Talia Paz, Václav Kuneš, Nataša Novotná, Jiří Pokorný, Julian Moss, Jan Kodet, Rasmus Olme, Sebastian Belmar, Thomas Steyaert, Lenka Vágnerová, Daria Klimentová, Christopher Hampson, Otto Bubeníček), he further participated on gaga workshops with Ohad Naharin, Carolin Boussard or improvisation with Michael Schumacher.
During 2007 – 2012 he was a soloist in National Theatre Ballet, where he got the opportunity to dance in choreographies of Mats Ek (Carmen), Johan Greben and Uri Ivgi (Santa Say´s Cut It), Petr Zuska (Solo For Three, Little Extreme, 1st symphony D dur), Jan Kodet (Duel), Your Vámos (Nutcracker, Romeo and Julie, Othello), Jean-Christoph Maillot (Cinderella), John Cranko (Onegin).
In 2012 he became a member of Prague Chamber Ballet, where he gradually dances in choreographies Who is the most powerful in the world)?, Guess how many stars are there, Mono No Aware (H.Turečková), The Condition of Disapperance (Ji-Eun Lee), Beat (Ivgi&Greben), From My Life, Sinfonietta (P.Šmok), Slavonic Quartet (M.Radačovský) and others.
At the moment he cooperates on dance projects with Lenka Vágnerová (e.x.Riders).
He further collaborated with various choreographers, for example Sebastian Belmar (RGB), Hana Turečková (Ciaccona, Confession without words), Palo Kršiak (Calcar), Jan Kodet (opera Rusalka in National Theatre), Jiří Srnec (Best of Black Theatre – Black Light Theatre) and others.
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