AYESHA HASSANWALIA
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Dance experience, as a performer


New Delhi, India
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  • Conceptualized and performed 'An Ode to Vk' short dance film in collaboration with Shabani Hassanwalia in 2020. A Pandemic production.
  • Choreographed and performed Luna in collaboration with Vinny Bhagat at “Exploring Sounds, Visuals and Motion” in India International Center on 13th January, 2019.
  • ​Choreographed and performed multiple pieces in the KYTA Residency, 2017. 1 solo called The Nurturer, 2 collaborations with Swiss artist Margarita Kennedy and 1 live performance with Soundcodes and their sound technology. Performed in Kalga, Himachal Pradesh. Presented the work in New Delhi as well.
  • Performed for 2 music videos. One for Gaurav Balani's 'Inalab' and one for an upcoming music video by Fuzz Culture, 2017.
  • Choreographed and performed a solo as a part of Contemporary Arts Week at Instituto  Cervantes, directed by Sheela Raj, 2016.
  • Choreographed and Performed 2 personal video projects, one Contemporary Hip-hop and one Funk Jazz to publish, 2016.
  • Choreographed and performed a contemporary duet for World Dance Day, 2016 at the Vasant International Arts Festival curated by Friends of Art on 29th April, 2016.
  • Choreographed and performed for the fashion and dance short film ‘Astitva’ by Shreya Jain from London which has been filmed as a part of the London Short Film Festival in January, 2016.
  • Choreographed and performed 2 contemporary trio pieces for the ‘Tutu Evening’ at Gati with Spicy Tutuboy Diniz Sanchez on November 20th,2015.
  • ‘Spacecraft’ was again performed amidst 5 selected choreographies in Delhi on 29th October, 2015 in Zorba the Buddha as a part ‘Chrysalis and Friends: Unveiling New and Exciting Artists.’
  • Choreographed the contemporary piece ‘Spacecraft’ for the semi-residency culmination of Chrysalis, the grand finale of Contemporary Arts Week, 2015 on 10th October.
  • Choreographed and performed ‘Inertia’ again as a part Contemporary Arts Week, Delhi, on 7th October, 2015 as one of the performances in ‘Some Bodies of Dance’ in Instituto Cervantes.
  • Choreographed and performed a duet, 'Inertia' along with Kamakshi Saxena as a part of Parallel Conversations, 2015 on June 27th at Zorba the Buddha. 
  • Performed in the International Cross Arts Project with Rahul Goswami at several venues in Delhi.
  • Performed in the contemporary piece ‘Proximity’ choreographed by Rahul Goswami at the Stein Auditorium in India Habitat Center as a part of the Sadhya Quarterfest.
  • Body installation performances as a part of the IGNITE festival in Delhi, January, 2015.
  • Performed in the contemporary dance production ‘Brandlife’ choreographed and directed by Nikolina Nikoleski at Kamani Auditorium April 17th,2015.

Broadway Dance Center, New York - Year of Joining: 2013


1. Performance Project. Micheal Jackson- Thriller with Flavia Caselli - November, 2013.

 2. Musical Flashmob at Broadway Dance Center for Bonnie. E. Erickson.

3. Music Video with Matt Tremblay – ‘Dancin my life.’

4. Performance project - SOCA fusion and belly dancing with Natorii Illidge and Jahnavi Sheriff Saisuresh - January, 2014.

5. Music Video - Happy in New York, Broadway Dance Center - Pharrell - Happy. February - 2014 

6. Performance Project - Choreographed and performed Beloved Black and sang in Marie Aurelie Tschanz's piece. March 2014.

7. Performance Project - Choreographed and performed ‘I Quantum Leap’, performed in Andrea Walker's piece and performed with the Kalamandir Dance Company for the first time in New York with Brinda Guha - June, 2014.

 
New York

  1. Choreographed and performed with M.O.V.E for UNICEF Water Week at N.Y.U + Concept Video with Nicole Javanna Johnson - April, March, 2014.
  2. Derek Mitchel’s Flashmob for a Gay marriage proposal at Times Square. October 2013.
  3. M.O.V.E for AUTISM month - Video with Nicole Javanna Johnson.
  4. Music Video - Calvin Harris - Summer Cover with Fernandino (Fernando Salazar). 
  5. Concept Music Video - The Moment I Said It with Andrea Walker.
  6. Performed with NYC Bhangra from January to August, 2014.


With The Danceworx, New Delhi

International Performances with The Danceworx:

  • Commonwealth Games XVIII Queen's Baton Relay, performed at the National Stadium, New Delhi (2005)
  • From The Dance Repertoire: "Vision, Struggle, Prize" - A Ballet by Ashley Lobo, performed at the Sirifort Auditorium.(2009)
  • Just A Little Place In The Sun by Ashley Lobo, performed in Sirifort Auditorium.(2007)
 
Theatrical Shows performed with The Danceworx:

  • Salaam India, directed by Lushin Dubey, choreographed by Ashley Lobo, performed in Delhi, India.(2010)
  • Desert Rose by Pankaj Guglani, performed at Talkatora Indoor Stadium.(2010)
  • Cats by Jason Matthews, performed at Sirifort Auditorium.(2008)
  • Hold Me by Pankaj Guglani, performed at Pragati Maidan.(2009)
  • Red Riding Hood by Shohini Dutta, performed at Sirifort Auditorium.(2007)
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