Hoor Malas & Charlie Prince

OPEN STUDIO Saturday 22 July, 2017 at 11 am

Born in Lebanon, Charlie is a dance artist currently based in Amsterdam. As a performer, Charlie has danced with Ballet BC in Vancouver and Compagnie Alias in Geneva. He is currently working as a freelancer in Europe and as a guest artist with Compagnie Marie Chouinard in Montreal. Charlie will be presenting his first solo work Beit Jissmi this year in Europe; this piece addresses the body as a home, as a refuge for memories and dreams which in turn shape the body both internally and externally.

HOOR MALAS | SYRIA

Hoor Malas is a Syrian contemporary dancer and choreographer. She participated in various dance workshops with companies and artists from across the globe including in the US, UK, France and Denmark. She is a co-founder of Sima Dance Company in 2006. At the age of 23, she became a teacher at the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts where she continues her career up till now.


This residency is part of the MEEM project/funded by SouthMed CV & Apap - Performing Europe 2020 international Network.

Maqamat Beit El Raqs is supported by the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Beirut.