yuya fujinami 2011

photo of yuya

choreographer, dancer

Japan – born in Saitama on January 10th, 1988.

He started his training at Acri Horimoto Ballet Academy. After this he continued his dance education at The Ballet School of The Hamburg Ballet in Germany.

In August 2006 he started his professional career as soloist in the Städtische Theater Chemnitz in Germany, where he danced solo in the productions: Cinderella from Antonio Gomez, Giselle M. from Stephan Thoss, Romeo & Julia from Bertrand D’At and Exercises for Dancers from Jochen Ulrich. He danced in the productions of Lode Devos: Leo & Zoe, Brel Getanzte Chansons, Salon Rouge, Swan Lake, Tom Waits Getanzte Songs and Beethoven Fünf und Sieben.

In September 2009 he continued his professional career at the Tiroler Landestheater Innsbruck in Austria. He dances solo in: Olé! Es lebe das Leben! and Georg Trakl from Enrique Gasa Valga, Shakers from Kinsun Chan, Wie es euch gefällt from Luches Huddleston Jr., Sturm oder die Befreiung der Leidenschaft from Jochen Heckmann and Mein Herr Othello from Yuki Mori as Jago.

 

Other professional experiences:

In 2009 for Weltecho – Chemnitz, Germany: Human being, being human? he choreographed Near you and on3 on the music from Coh Plays Cosey.

In 2010 he creates Yujo? for the Tiroler Landestheater Innsbruck.

Later on, this same year he choreographed Endless connection on music from Ludovico Einaudi, for the 2nd edition of the International Dance Festival in Lebbeke, Belgium, organised by Interdans vzw.

His latest creation in 2010 was Crowd, on music from Mondo Generator, for the Tiroler Landestheater Innsbruck.

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