Patrick Delcroix
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Patrick Delcroix, born February 8, 1963, in Pau/France, dancer and choreographer, was educated at the Centre International de Danse Rosella Hightower
in Cannes and the Ecole de danse Colette Soriano in Orthez, France.
In 1982 he joined the Iwanson Dance Company in Munich, in 1985 the Scapino Ballet Amsterdam followed by the Nederlands Dans Theater 1 where he danced from 1986 to 2003. Through the annual NDT choreographic workshops, Jiří Kylián
invited him to create a number of ballets for all three sectors of NDT.
As a choreographer, Delcroix has created over 40 works and re-staged further pieces by himself and Jiří Kylián all over the world.
In 2001, he was made Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres .
Rosella Hightower
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in Cannes and the Ecole de danse Colette Soriano in Orthez, France.
In 1982 he joined the Iwanson Dance Company in Munich, in 1985 the Scapino Ballet Amsterdam followed by the Nederlands Dans Theater 1 where he danced from 1986 to 2003. Through the annual NDT choreographic workshops, Jiří Kylián
Jiří Kylián
Jiří Kylián is a Czech dance choreographer.Kylián studied in Prague and, at the age of 20, won a scholarship at the Royal Ballet School in London. He joined the Stuttgart Ballet in 1968 and worked under John Cranko, where he began to choreograph. Kylián became Artistic Director of Nederlands Dans...
invited him to create a number of ballets for all three sectors of NDT.
As a choreographer, Delcroix has created over 40 works and re-staged further pieces by himself and Jiří Kylián all over the world.
In 2001, he was made Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres .