Ilona Pászthy - Artistic Resume

Ilona Paszthy, born in Hannover, received her dance education in Hannover and at the Dance Academy in Rotterdam. She studied also graphic design and painting in Münster, Bielefeld and Hildesheim.
After several engagements at theatres and with free-lance companies (including Bühnen Köln with Johann Kresnik, Dancetheatre Irina Pauls in Leipzig, Kammerspiele Mainz with the Desperate Figures Dance Theater, and the Tanzensemble Maja Lex in Köln), she now creates her own choreographies since 1995.

1999 BALANCEStückchen (Duett )
2000 Das Wohnzimmer
2001 Eiland - Teil I der Pentalogie Sinnesverschiebung
2002 Moment - Eine Weile für eine Tänzerin (Solo)
2002 Blickwerk - Teil II der Pentalogie Sinnesverschiebung
2003 TAUSENDhertz - Teil III der Pentalogie Sinnesveriebung (Uraufführung Sept. 03 Deutzer Brücke in Köln)
2004 Lippenbitter - Teil IV der Pentalogie Sinnesverschiebung
2005"...No.5" - Teil V der Pentalogie Sinnesverschiebung
2006 HHautsache/skinthing

Her work has been often honoured and nominated:

• Moment was nominated for the 6th annual Solo dance prize 2002 in Stuttgart
• Wohnzimmer was honoured at the International Competition for Contemporary Choreography 2001 in Belgium, and nominated for the 11th Dance Prize from the SK-Stiftung Köln
• Blickwerk was chosed for the tanzstrasse nrw 2003
• TAUSENDhertz was honoured with the Köln Dance-Theater Prize 2003 from the SK Stiftung Kultur
• “…No.5” was nominated for the Dance-Theater prize from the SK-Stiftung Kulture 2005
• 2006 Stipend for Choreography from the Kunststiftung NRW Düsseldorf
• Hautsache/skinthing was nominated for the Dance Prize from the SK- Siftung Kultur