01/10/2026
Meet one of our guest teacher of the season 26/27 Isabella Compagnoni
Isabella began her professional contemporary dance training in 2017 at Centro Coreografico Opus Ballet in Florence, focusing on floorwork, Release and improvisation. In 2021, she moved to Berlin to join DART DSP under the artistic direction of Kinga Vargova, becoming part of DART Dance Company and working with choreographers including Anton Lachky, Blenard Azizaj, Fabio Liberti and Dariusz Nowak. From 2022 to 2025, she continued with the company as an apprentice and later as a full-time member, performing across Europe. She is currently based in Berlin and a member of Der Suchende Dance Collective, continuing her artistic research through contemporary dance, improvisation and collaborative practice.✨
Isabella Compagnoni
Meet one of our guest teacher of the season 26/27 Amr Karkout
Amr Karkout is a Berlin-based contemporary dancer and choreographer, originally from Damascus, Syria.
His artistic research explores the body, imagination, fantasy, and thoughts through movement. He combines contemporary dance with Ballroom, Tango, Salsa, and acrobatic floor work, creating a personal language shaped by improvisation and experimentation.
Through the fusion of different techniques, Amr explores new possibilities of movement, challenges traditional boundaries, and transforms the body into a space for expression and imagination.✨
Amr Karkout
Meet one of our guest teacher of the season 26/27 Tanja Saban
Tanja Saban is a Berlin-based dancer, choreographer, certified Gaga teacher, and somatic movement coach, originally from Switzerland.
Her practice explores contemporary dance, improvisation, and somatic movement, often collaborating with artists from sound, digital art, fashion, and technology.
She is a founding member of d’frac, a Berlin-based platform for immersive dance experiences, and collaborates with DOCK11 Digital Lab on projects connecting dance, performance, and technology.
As a teacher and coach, she works with both professionals and amateurs, using movement as a space for creativity, awareness, and personal development.✨
tanja
