catered to advanced and semi-professional students, guiding them as they move toward the professional world. Our goal was to help them sharpen their skills and gain the tools they need for a successful career in dance.
was designed for intermediate to advanced students, focusing on helping them find authenticity and safety in their movement while also challenging them to build a solid technical foundation. We worked to push them beyond their comfort zones, fostering growth both in their artistry and their technical ability.
a group of incredibly talented young dancers—were also ready for more intense training in a professional environment. With our adult members as role models, they were exposed to the demands of the industry while developing the discipline and work ethic needed to succeed in a professional setting.
During our second season, we focused on providing our students with training that would help them build a solid technical foundation, enhance their mobility and technique, and support them in discovering their unique voice within their movement. Our Tuesday classes brought our entire community together, as we truly believe that dancers of all levels can continue to inspire one another. It was a space to cultivate professionalism while also celebrating the lightness and joy that dance can bring.
TUESDAY
18:30 – 20:30
CONDITIONING & TECHNIQUE
MAREA I, II & KIDS
THURSDAY
18:15 – 20:00
MAREA II
20:15 – 22:15
MAREA I
FRIDAY
18:00 – 19:30
MAREA KIDS
SUNDAY
10:30 – 12:00
COMPANY CLASS
12:30 – 17:00
COMPANY REHEARSALS
MAREA COMPANY SII focused on guiding semi-professional dancers toward the professional field. As junior company members, they participated in project-based rehearsals and took part in multiple photo and video shoots throughout the season. This was complemented by a weekly training program, company class, and personal coaching.
Classes were taught by our Artistic Director, alongside a range of incredible guest teachers. In addition to physical dance training, company class also covered topics like entrepreneurship, marketing, audition preparation, and more.
JUNE ’23
ALMA
SHORT FILM
DIRECTED BY NINA VAN DER ZOUWEN
JUNE ’23
SHE MOVES
SHORT FILM
DIRECTED BY NINA VAN DER ZOUWEN
MAY ’23
FREE PRISONER
FASHION CONCEPT VIDEO
DIRECTED BY NINA VAN DER ZOUWEN
MAY ’23
BEVRIJDINGSDANSFESTIVAL
LIVE PERFORMANCE
MUSEUMPLEIN, AMSTERDAM
APRIL ’23
RESIDENZA CHOREOGRAFICA
RESIDENCY & WORKSHOPS
MILANO, ITALY
APRIL ’23
AS IT WAS
SHORT FILM
MILANO, ITALY
march ’23
Portfolio photoshoot
with Aaron alan mitchell
movement direction by Nina van der zouwen
OCTOBER ’22
BIRDS
SHORT FILM
DIRECTED BY NINA VAN DER ZOUWEN
WOLPINGHAUSEN, GERMANY