Jasmin Vardimon Returns to Israel with “Yesterday”
March 2, 2010 · Posted by Dance In Israel ·
Video: Jasmin Vardimon’s Yesterday
Jasmin Vardimon started her promising dance career right here in Israel, performing with the Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company while venturing into choreography. In 1995, she won the “On the Way to London” competition for young choreographers, which was sponsored by the Suzanne Dellal Center and the British Council – and shortly afterwards, she found herself headed to Europe and, indeed, on the way to London. There, in 1997, she burst onto the British dance scene with her company, originally titled Zbang and now known as the Jasmin Vardimon Company (JVC).
By all accounts, Vardimon has achieved an extraordinary ...
Guy Bar-Amotz: On Life, Art, and Collaborating with Jasmin Vardimon
February 25, 2010 · Posted by Dance In Israel ·
Video: Jasmin Vardimon Company
Although choreographer Jasmin Vardimon was born and raised in Israel, it’s only now that her England-based company, founded in 1997, is touring this country. Yesterday, which was created to celebrate the Jasmin Vardimon Company’s 10th anniversary, will run from March 2-4 at the Herzliya Performing Arts Center before continuing to the Haifa Auditorium and the Jerusalem Theatre.
For my most recent article for the Jerusalem Post, I talked with Guy Bar-Amotz, a renowned installation artist who is also the associate artistic director of the Jasmin Vardimon Company. Our conversation was so wonderfully wide ranging – covering his own ...
