Michal Mualem
Born in 1974, Israel. She practiced professional gymnastics and was educated in dance in Israel
She danced for the “Liat Dror & Nir Ben-Gal company” and “Noa Dar Dance Group”.
In 2001 she moved to Germany to work with the choreographer Sasha Waltz.
Till 2005 worked as a company member and from then on started to create her own works while still collaborating with Sasha Waltz as a guest dancer.
In the years 2007-2008 she collaborated again with Noa Dar for the production “Arnica”.
In addition, she teaches dance workshops and classes in Europe and in Israel.
Her own creations (together with her Italian partner Giannalberto de Filippis) include: “In Between”, A duet which was premiered in Bologna and performed in London (Aerowaves , The Place), Berlin, Tel-Aviv (Suzanne Dellal , Tmuna theatre), Bratislava, Prague, Lausanne, Marburg, Leipzig, Bassano del Grappa, Catania and others. The duet was awarded the 3rd place in the international choreographic competition in Hanover 2006.
“Here & Not” , a trio that was premiered as part of “Curtain Up” Festival in Israel, performed in the International Exposure in Suzanne Dellal Center and in Festival de la Citè , Lausanne.
"Silenzio Cucito”, a quartet. Was premiered in Ravenna, Italy and performed in Germany in Marburg (Wagonhalle) and Leipzig (Schaubuhne).
“And after all that…” a piece for “Ha Dance” company from Haifa, premiered on the 14.3 in Suzanne Dellal Center.
“Drops of Memory” , a piece for Modem at the Scenario Pubblico in Catania, Sicily, premiere on the 23rd of May 08.
