Jakub Truszkowski

Jakub Truszkowski

Jakub Truszkowski began his dance training in 1987 at the State Ballet School in Gdansk, where he graduated in 1996 and performed several pieces at the Gdansk Opera House. In 1996 he was accepted into Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker’s P.A.R.T.S. school. In 1999 he joined the Rosas company. Here he danced in Drumming, Mozart/Concert Arias, Mikrokosmos and participated in the creation of In Real Time, Rain, April Me, Repertory Evening, Bitches Brew, Kassandra and The six Brandenburg Concertos. In 2008, he joined the ensemble Les Ballets C de la B, danced in Import Export and participated in the creation of Ashes. Between 2013 and 2015, he was programme coordinator at P.A.R.T.S. As a teacher, he worked with P.A.R.T.S., De Theaterschool Amsterdam, the Folkwang University of the Arts and the Oslo National Academy of the Arts, among others, and Jakub Truszkowski rehearsed works for Rosas, the Opéra de Lyon, P.A.R.T.S., the Opéra de Paris and the Companhia Nacional de Bailado. In 2019, he choreographed the Broadway musical West Side Story by Ivo van Hove. His own creations include: Solo For The Projector, Bodyscapes, Memory Reset, White Noise, Dzisiaj Wszystko, TotoTo and Vibration of a Single String.

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