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Meredith Dincolo

V.8 Daglig Träning/Daily Training

BALETT
Tisdag-Fredag 12-13.30, Danzlagret


Bio:

MEREDITH DINCOLO began her professional career as a free-lance dancer in Chicago in 1993. In the years following, Ms. Dincolo pursued project work both in Chicago and abroad, and joined Hubbard Street Dance Chicago as a full company member in 1996. Between 2000-2004, Meredith danced in Europe with Lyon Opera Ballet (direction, Yorgos Loukos) and Nationaltheater Mannheim (direction, Kevin O’Day) before returning to Hubbard Street in 2004. More recently, Meredith performed with Robyn Mineko Williams and Artists in the premiere of Echo Mine, a full evening collaboration with the band Califone. In the fall of 2023, Meredith received a Mellon Collaborative Fellowship at the Gray Center for Arts and Inquiry with Professor Tara Zahra, and produced a full-evening work based on their research and coursework at the University of Chicago.

Ms. Dincolo has been teaching professionally since 2009, when she joined the artistic staff of Hubbard Street as a company teacher and guest instructor at Lou Conte Dance Studio. She has also taught for companies such as Lyon Opera Ballet, Ballet du Grand Theatre de Geneve, Ballett Basel, Alvin Ailey
American Dance Company, Abraham.In.Motion, Jessica Lange Dance, GöteborgsOperan Danskompani, and Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch. Meredith is also on faculty at COMMON Conservatory in Chicago, is a founding member of the Chicago Movement Collective, and continues to teach and set works at the professional level in the US and abroad.

Class description:

Meredith works through the structures of a classical ballet class and challenges dancers to approach technique through a contemporary lens, focusing on activation, coordination, musicality and fluidity.