Sudesh Adhana

Photo: Erik Berg

Photo: Erik Berg

Sudesh is born in New Delhi, India, but is now living and and working in Oslo, Norway.

 

He has a BA in Modern and Contemporary Dance from National Collage of Art (Khio) in Oslo and was earlier educated in Mayurbhanj Chhau at Bhartiya Kala Kendra and in Kathakali from International Kathakali Centre in New Delhi.

 

Sudesh has been working in several Norwegian and international productions with amongst others Frikar, Emilia Adelöv, Wee / Francesco Scavetta, Damini House of Culture and, since 2009, with zero visibility corp. In 2007 Sudesh founded the dance company” Xproarts” – where he has since been both choreographing and dancing. Sudesh has worked with zvc. in 3 productions so far: I have a secret to tell you (please) leave with me,  (im)possible and AGAIN. 

Valtteri Raekallio

Photo: Erik Berg

Photo: Erik Berg

Valtteri Raekallio has performed in over 60 productions in 34 countries. He has appeared in contemporary dance performances, opera and theatre productions, as well as feature and dance films.

 

Raekallio was engaged with Helsinki Dance Company from 2006 to 2013. Raekallio´s own choreographic work reaches from multi-disciplinary, immersive site-specific works such as The Representative (2014), Where Does the Light Go? (2013) to dance films of different approaches: Fear is a habit (2014), Sub Terra (2014), Waiting Song (2013) and North Horizon (2010). 

 

His site specific works and dance films have been seen at over 25 festivals around the world. 2014-2016 he is working on a three year artist grant from The Finnish Cultural Foundation. For zero visibility corp., he has done the productions “Terra 0 Motel” and “The Guest”.

Yaniv Cohen

Photo: Erik Berg

Photo: Erik Berg

Born In Qiryat Gat Israel. Yaniv started his dancing career at the age of 22 after studying at the Bat Dor school of dance in Tel Aviv. In 2001 Yaniv started freelancing as a dancer, he joined the Suzanne Dallal Center for Dance and Theater in Tel Aviv, and he worked with choreographer Javiar De Frotus (UK) among others.

 

After dancing one project with the Icelandic dance company he joined Carte Blanche and worked with choreographers such as Ina Christel Johannessen, Ohad Naharin, Ingunn Bjørnsgaard, Alan Lucien Øyen, Örjan Andersson, Bruno Listopad, Sharon Eyal & Gai Behar, DansDesign, Hofesh Shechter and more. Yaniv joined the Norwegian National Ballet for 'A swan lake' a new creation by Alexander Ekman. In 2015 he was part of the piece “The Guest” with zero visibility corp.

 

Since 2009, Yaniv has choreographed two full evening-length works and several short works that have been performed in Norway, Germany and Israel. He won 3rd prize in Hanover International Choreography Competition 2012 for his duet “I wish I was Johnny Cash”.  In 2013 he created the dance piece 'blanke ark – del 1' for Carte Blanche dance company.

 

In addition to his dance career, Yaniv is an autodidact photographer and cinematographer.