FIC WORKSHOP

GN | MC is an ensemble that showcases the artistic collaboration between choreographers and dancers Guy Nader and Maria Campos. Based in Barcelona, these Lebanese and Spanish artists have been working together since 2006, creating numerous works presented at international festivals and theaters. GN | MC have been invited as guest choreographers to create for companies such as EnKnapGroup in Slovenia, Eva Duda Dance Company/Movein Mission in Hungary, Tanzmainz in Germany, and XieXin Dance Theatre in Shanghai, China. The duo received the German theater award DER FAUST 2017 for their piece *FALL SEVEN TIMES*, created with Tanzmainz at the Staatstheater Mainz. In 2019, GN | MC were also awarded the Barcelona City Prize.

A dancer with the Dresden Frankfurt Dance Company directed by Jacopo Godani, now his assistant choreographer, he has trained and worked primarily abroad, where he has had the opportunity to collaborate with numerous choreographers and perform renowned repertoire pieces by artists such as William Forsythe, Marco Goecke, Jiří Kylián, Joeri Dubbe, Juanjo Arqués, Mauro Bigonzetti, and Tom Simons.
Graduated from Codarts Academy in the Netherlands and Rossella Hightower in France, he worked with the Ballet National de Marseille for about two seasons under the direction of Emio Greco and Peter Scholten. In Italy, he primarily trained in Reggio Emilia through the advanced training course Agora Coaching Project and in various private schools.
He is currently researching and teaching his method, Body Design Movement Practice, a training approach based on somatic principles aimed at providing tools and knowledge of body mechanics in motion.

Aya Misaki, born in Japan, is a contemporary dancer, choreographer, and répétiteur currently based in The Hague, Netherlands. From 2015 to 2018, she was a member of Nederlands Dans Theater 2, performing works by choreographers such as Sol León & Paul Lightfoot, Johan Inger, Edward Clug, Medhi Walerski, Jiří Pokorný, and Marina Mascarell.

Since 2018, Aya has been working as a freelance artist, collaborating with choreographers such as Samir Calixto, Wubkje Kuindersma, Dimo Milev, Antonin Comestaz, and David Middendorp on projects in the Netherlands. Her exceptional artistry earned her a nomination for the Piket Kunstprijzen Dance award in 2019.

Fernando Roldán Ferrer was born in Spain in 1984. He began studying flamenco and Spanish dance at the Conservatory of Music and Dance in Almería, Spain. In 2002, he received a scholarship to attend contemporary dance courses and workshops at C.A.D. in Seville.
In 2005, he collaborated as a dancer with the company Cie. Coline in Istres (Marseille). In 2006, he was selected to participate in the advanced training course "MoDem Studio Atelier" in Catania, Italy, produced by Compagnia Zappalà Danza. Since then, he has been a permanent collaborator with Compagnia Zappalà Danza as a dancer and assistant for all productions. He has also worked as a dancer with companies such as Petranura Danza by Salvatore Romania and Laura Odierna, Cie. Déjà Donné by Simone Sandroni, and the Ariella Vidach – AIEP company. Alongside Valeria Zampardi, he was the protagonist of the dance film La Demiurge by Alain El Sakhawi.
Fernando began his choreographic exploration in 2011 with Lui/Lei, followed by Seen/Unseen (2013) and Nocturno (2014). In 2016, he initiated an artistic collaboration with artist Alessandro Sollima, leading to numerous creations, including the most recent, Haeresis.

Over the past six years, Fernando has collaborated with Roberto Zappalà as an assistant and teacher of the MoDem language, the movement language of Compagnia Zappalà Danza. He is also the director of the MoDem Atelier program, produced by Scenario Pubblico CZD / National Center for Dance Production.