Deck3 is a workspace and collective platform connecting creative disciplines in the field of dance and the performing arts. It is a collaborative and shared space with likeminded (or not) productive people cultivating the idea of exchange, new ways, try-out and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

People

Signe Koefoed (DK) Her focus is experimental involving works in performance-, improvisations-, film- and installation. Keying on individual perception of everyday occurrences her work can be fun, poetic, absurd or even uncomfortable conditioned to the images of the mind. It takes off in the practice that allows one to take risks, to search for something personal so as to uncover what is shared. A strong development aspect is the application of methodic coincidence. 






Balz Isler (CH) “I grew up in Zurich where we make watches, cheese, chocolate and money.

Now I am in Berlin. I deal with principles of composition for sound and space. 
I like to thematise my Interests and transactions in a form of performance 
theatre and lectures. I cultivate the idea of conspiracy. “




Thomas Proksch (A) discovered his passion for movement on the dancefloor of his favorite club in Vienna. Thereupon he moved to Berlin and studied Mime/ Pantomime at ETAGE - school for performing arts. He became a member of the physical theatre company Teatr Novogo Fronta (CZ) and collaborated with choreographers as Anja Müller (D), Magdalena Chowaniec (PL), Hermann Heisig (D), Rita Vilhena (P) a.o. At the time Thomas Proksch works on the performance Karl Lehr, on a dance connected to the phenomenon of emotional contagion.

Dave Hall (NZ) is a performance artist and dancer originally from Auckland, New Zealand.
His practice is largely based in improvisation, with influences from Body Weather and Butoh. His recent work has been a series of attempts to be honest on stage though he isn't yet sure what that even means.
He has worked with several artists as a dancer, including: Brent Harris, Alyx Duncan, Josh Rutter, Alicia Frankovic and Brydee Rood. In 2007 he formed the company Release Candidate with Josh Rutter which is ongoing though on a break, due to its members living on different continents.

Ixchel Mendoza Hernandez (MEX) started her education in Mexico city at the National Art Center and joined later the Hoge School voor de Kunsten, ArtEZ in Arnhem, The Netherlands in 2003 where she finished her education as dancer. In 2005 she started to study choreography at the same institution, graduating in 2007. In summer 2007 she joint the ImpulsTanz Festival in Vienna as a scholarship recipient of the DanceWebEurope. During the last 4 years she had create 4 choreographies shown in Mexico, Spain and Germany. Currently she lives and works as freelancer in Berlin.


Saskia Oidtmann (D/NL) studied contemporary Dance and Choreography at the Laban Center London, as well as theatre and film studies at the Freie Universität Berlin. Her main interests lie in the crossovers between different art forms, such as dance, theatre, installation art and the video and film medium.
She is working as a dancer for different companies (i.e. Henrietta Hale, Athina Vahla, The Audio Ballerinas, Cocoon-Cooperation) and choreographing her own work, that has been shown in England, Germany and Nicaragua. Since 2008 she is also working as a choreographer and AD for several film projects.


Raisa Kröger (D) received her dance education in Berlin (balance1) and finished a further education in choreography at the Tanzfabrik Berlin (Christph Winkler, Toula Limnaios, Jess Curtis). As a dancer she worked with different artists like Friederike Plafki, Isabelle Schad, Juli Reinartz, Martin Stiefermann and Ilona Pászthy. She presented her own choreographic works in Dortmund, Berlin, Zürich, Düsseldorf and Hamburg. Besides her work as a dancer she is studying 'cultural science' at the FernUni Hagen.

Ingo Keil (D)














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Anna Katharina Weißenfels (D) is a freelance choreographer / performer working in Berlin & NRW.
 Anna studied at ARTEZ in Arnhem (NL) and received a BA for Choreography and Dance in 2007. 
She has been working for various theatre- and filmproductions and collaborated with KAINKOLLEKTIV / Bochum. 
Together with the artist Frauke Gerhard she founded the initiative VOLK TANZ TRUPPE for the self-organisation of groups in 2009.                        Together they created several performances in public spaces in Berlin / Cologne.

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