Rachel Erdos - How she became an award winning choreographer in Israel - a podcast by Rebecca

Rachel Erdos is an award winning independent choreographer born in Newcastle Upon Tyne, England. Currently living and working in Tel Aviv, Israel since 2002

She received her MA from The Laban Centre London specializing in choreography.  Her work has been seen around the world including Israel, UK, Ireland, Italy, Cyprus, Athens, Norway, South Africa, Tanzania, Slovakia, China, Denmark, Switzerland, Hong Kong, Senegal, Germany, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and The U.S.

Rachel won first prize in the AICC International choreography competition in Aarhus, Denmark in 2008 and in 2009 won City Dance Ensemble’s commissioning project, Washington DC. In 2012 Rachel was awarded the prize for artist of the year in the field of dance by The Ministry of Absorption, Israel. In 2014 she was awarded NorthWest Dance Project’s Pretty Creative Commission prize, Portland USA. In 2015 Rachel was awarded prize for independent choreographer of the year 2015 by The Ministry of Culture, Israel. Rachel was one of the featured choreographers in Springboard 2018, Montreal Canada.

In 2017 Rachel choreographed the video for the song ‘did you really say no’ composed and directed by Oren Lavie and starring Vanessa Paradis. 

Her work has been shown in some of the most prestigious venues including The Kennedy Centre, Washington DC, The Joyce, New York and the Royal Opera House London. 

Rachel also teaches extensively to both professionals and non-professionals and in 2018 was visiting artist at Brown University, U.S.A.

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