Rachel Thew
Overview
- Ethnicity
- White / European Descent
- Age Range
- 45 - 55
- Height
- 5' 6" (1m 68cm)
- Weight
- 9st. 6lb. (60kg)
- Hair Colour
- Auburn
- Eye Colour
- Blue
- Build
- Slim
Images
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Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2023 |
performer/violinist/dancer/choreographer/workshop leader
Theatre |
freelance dance, theatre, and music projects 1994 - 2023 Please see DANCER profile page for a more complete biog. |
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2023 |
violinist (10-12 piece tango orchestra)
Music & Singing |
summer seasons 2016-2023 Latitud Tango Orquesta |
Milongas Barcelona, Paris (Sala Comediarte/ Milonga del Casino de Barcelona / Milonga del Pipa / Milonga de La Yapa / Milonga 'Gratalonga' / CC El Sortidor |
2017 |
choreographer/dance artist - choreographic residency
Dance |
dance trace landscape dance group ra / Auditori & Centre Cívic Sant Martí |
Auditori Sant Martí Barcelona |
2017 |
independent artist: director/choreographer/dancer
Event |
dance group ra multi-media independent productions & research |
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2017 |
tutor - contemporary dance workshop
Event |
Dia Internacional de la Dansa APdC |
Institut del Teatre, Barcelona |
2015 |
choreographer/dancer
Dance |
‘dreams untravelled’ VIII Setmana de la Dansa al Districte de Gràcia - Àrea Espai de Dansa i Creació |
VIII Setmana de la Dansa al Districte de Gràcia (Dance Festival) |
2014 |
workshop leader 'Rhythm & Layering Traces’ dance laboratory
Event |
Barcelona International Dance Exchange (collaborative research forum for dance artists) 2014 Barcelona International Dance Exchange |
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2014 |
tutor - video dance workshop
Event |
Habitació 1418 'Screen Dancing' MACBA - Habitació 1418 |
MACBA |
2009 |
director/choreographer/dancer
Event |
the dance print event combining dance and live painting & printmaking: Camberwell College - University of the Arts |
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2006 |
butoh dancer
Theatre |
Caelicoea Lotos Collective: Camden People's Theatre |
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2005 |
film extra
Film |
Remake Tigerfish Productions |
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2004 |
director/choreographer/dancer
Event |
Flare Out company ra: collaboration with video artist & musicians. Shown 'Mostra Internacional de Vídeo na 13ª Quinzena de Dança de Almada' Portugal & 291 Gallery. Premiere Robin Howard Theatre (The Place). Created in residency Westminster Kingsway Theatre |
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2004 |
dancer extra
Film |
Charlie & the Chocolate Factory Warner Bros. |
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2003 |
dancer
Event |
Map Dance Company Chichester Festival and Place Theatre |
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2001 |
director/choreographer/dancer
Event |
imprint shadow company ra: collaboration with dancer, painter & violist. Purcell Room |
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2000 |
director/choreographer/dancer
Event |
persisting company ra: (quintet) collaboration with video artist. The Place Theatre. Created & performed in residence Kingsway College |
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2000 |
solo dancer
Event |
TimeSpace 23IX00 for Plunge Club 'Theatre of Myth, Theatre of Memory' (24hour art/performance event) |
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2000 |
dancer
Event |
improvisation event collaboration with Paul Burwell & Anne Bean. Part of 'Heat into Light' (performance/art installation festival) Wolverhampton Park |
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1999 |
director/choreographer/solo dancer
Event |
Reckless company ra: (duet+models) collaboration with architect & fashion designer. The Place Theatre and 15th Open Dance Festival |
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1998 |
festival organiser and curator
Event |
dance group ra FREE RADICALS season of dance, theatre film and music at The Riverside Studios [Arts Council A4E funded] |
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1998 |
director/choreographer/dancer
Event |
Cobalt Vermilion Chameleon company ra: (quintet 35mins) [Arts Council A4E funded] Riverside Studios |
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1997 |
director/choreographer/dancer
Event |
Light Motif company ra: (quartet) with film by Lis Rhodes. The Place Theatre and Sadler's Wells Mosaics. Also shown in FREE RADICALS |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2016 | Curs d’Acompanyament Musical del Moviment en les Arts Escèniques 2016 | Institut del Teatre Barcelona |
2009 | MA Printmaking | Camberwell College, University of the Arts |
1998 | open programme | Cunningham Studio, NY |
1992 | BA Hons. Performing Arts | Middlesex University |
1992 | Middlesex University B.A. (Hons.) Performing Arts - Dance | Middlesex University |
About me
I am an interdisciplinary artist (dancer-performer, choreographer, violinist, and visual artist) from London, and based in Spain.I am interested in collaborating with other artists on professional projects, or on project development, in dance, theatre, film, TV, opera, site-specific, visual, and performance art.
I am available for freelance or contracted work as a performer (dance, theatre, voice over, violin), choreographer, or coach.
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For music profile please visit the musicians' section of this website:
https://music.mandy.com/uk/professional/profile/rachel-thew
CONTACT: via message service on either profile. Thanks!
CONTACTO para PROYECTOS PROFESIONALES y EMPLEO FIJO (España/UK/ para otros países se requerirá tramitar los permisos relevantes) y CLASES PUNTUALES (solo por Barcelona): removed
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Additional skills:
professional development includes training at professional level with the following teachers, companies and schools:
Ballet:
Zvi Gotheiner & Janet Panetta - Intensive Workshops ImPulsTanz 2017 (Vienna)
Renato Paroni - Summer Intensive Ballet Workshop (Limoges 2016)
Leandro Perez Sanabria - CDC Intensivo de verano (Barcelona 2016)
Pino Alosa - CDC Intensivo de verano (Barcelona 2015)
Pascal Touzeau, Renato Paroni - Mallorca International Dance Seminar (2014)
BANCH company classes (Santiago, Chile 2012)
Christina Bernal (Intensive Masterclasses, Sweden)
Open classes with: Renato Paroni, Antonia Franceschi, John Prinz, Juan Ledo (Argentina)
Contemporary:
Barcelona International Dance Exchange (2014)
Open classes & workshops with: Matthew Hawkins, Ellen van Schuylenburch, Michael Clark, Robert Swinston, Merce Cunningham Dance Studio (London & NY)
Tango:
Workshops with Pablo & Emilie Tegli, Alejandro Gonzalez & Gisela Navonit, Joaquin Torres - El Desbande (Barcelona 2014 - 2017)
Escuela Argentina de Tango (Buenos Aires 2013)
Flamenco:
Escuela Carmen de las Cuevas - Granada (2017 & 2011)
Nuria Triñanes - London Studio Centre London
Butoh:
Experimenta Butoh III (Menorca 2015)
Ko Murabushi (Santiago, Chile 2012)
Tetsuro Fukuhara, Cheryl Heazlewood, Yurabe Masami (London)
Mime:
Neil Caplan, Lindsay Kemp, Adam Darius (London)
Music:
Violin, Latitud Tango Orquesta (Barcelona 2016-18)
Violin, Orchestra (LSSO, LYS, LSCO)
Latin Percussion, Jazz Improvisation
Additional information:
vimeo.com/rtviolin
Skills
Languages Spoken | Catalan, English, French, Portuguese, Spanish |
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Accents/Dialects | English - General |
Dance Styles | Ballet, Contemporary, Flamenco, Tango |