ANDREI MERKURYEV (Russia)

Soloist of the Bolshoi Theater, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, choreographer, The founder of the scholarship for talented students, Jury member of the Golden Mask.

 

 

KORRI VAN HAGTEN (Netherlands)

President of the International Foundation for Wheelchair Dance, one of the founders of the direction "Sport ballroom dance on a wheelchair", which began its career in the 60s. XX century. The organizer of the international competition "Holland Dance Spektakel", the judge of the international category.

 

 

PATSI HALL-KROGULL (Germany)

Is First Lady leading dance school "Hull" (Tanzschule Hull). Owner of the title of World Champion in the category of ballroom dancing. To date, Patsy teaches many types of modern dance in his own dance school.

 

 

PHILIPP CHANNELLS (Australia)

Founder and artistic director of the organization Dance Integrated Australia, leading the training program "Bundanon Trust Artist". From 2002 he has devoted himself to choreography and working with people with disabilities in Australia and abroad.

 

 

 Hana Zanin (Austria)

Leader of the Ich bin OK collective (Vienna), professional choreographer, trainer, ballet dancer. Director of inclusive dance performances presented on major European stages, speaker of the Vienna festival of contemporary dance "Impulstanz".

 

 

RAY BULPITT (Great Britain)

Fellow, Examiner, and Life Member of the United Kingdom Alliance of Professional Teachers of Dancing and Kindred Arts World Dance Sport Federation Championship Adjudicator Trainer, Coach, Choreographer All Ballroom & Theatre Branches The owner of a dance school in the city of Manchester. He has skills in all kinds of dance: wedding, ballroom, Latin, salsa, ballet, showdans dancing on wheelchairs, and many others. The organizer of the wheelchair dance championship in Manchester, the British Inclusive Dance Championship and the Winter Dance Festival of Northern England.

 

 Gerrit Van Zandwijk (Netherlands)

Vice-President of the International Wheelchair Dance Foundation in the Netherlands, international judge. Dance teacher for wheelchair users and people with mental disabilities, as well as for groups of visually impaired dancers at his school.

 

 

 Nadia Gagliardi (Italy)

Professional teacher, dance therapist, expert in dance improvisation, specialist of the Department of Educational Services in Novara. Teacher and project coordinator at the integrated school “La ComuneArte”.

 

 

 

Sophia Alexandersson (Sweden)

Executive Director and Artistic Director of ShareMusic & Performing Arts. Sofia has extensive knowledge in the field of inclusive art and rich experience as a leader of both regional and international projects.

 

 

SHABLOVSKY ALEXANDER (Belarus)

Judge from Belarus. Previously, an international class dancer, finalist of international and republican tournaments in sports ballroom dancing, candidate for master of sports in the "Formation" direction.

 

 

OKSANA EGONYAN (Hungary)

Master-ballet master, teacher, master of health physical culture and sports dances, judge of the international category, member of the Presidium of the Federation of Sports Dance of Hungary.

 

 

Iwona Ciok (Poland)

Professional teacher. Vice champion of Poland in Ballroom Dance. Head of the Swing dance school and Swing Duet dance club for people with disabilities. One of the pioneers of inclusive dance in Poland.

 

 

Natalia Golovkina (Russia)

Chief choreographer of the Inclusive Dance International Festivals in Moscow. Laureate and winner of international choreography competitions. Holder of the Order of Merit to Russian Culture.

 

 

Edo Pampuro (Italy)

Dance teacher, national and international judge. Since 1992, she has been teaching classes for children with mental and mental disorders. Also works with the visually impaired and wheelchair dancers who participate in Paralympic dance competitions.

 

 

VAAN BADALYAN (Armenia)

Director and artistic director of the Maly Theater of the National Center of Aesthetics in Yerevan, laureate of a number of prestigious international theater festivals. The director is happy to take part in international projects - he studied in France, taught in Italy, created an inclusive dance and theater troupe in Armenia with the support of the famous Candoco.

  

MARISA HAMAMOTO (USA)

Creator and leader of the "Infinite Flow" inclusive team, professional ballerina, motivational speaker, covering the issues of inclusion.

 

 

ALEXANDRA RUDIK (Russia)

Choreographer of the Inclusive Theater School, Center for Creative Projects "Inclusion", teacher of the "School of Classical Dance". He teaches at the Center for Contemporary Dance TSEKH (where he also supervises the children's direction) and performs at the Liquid Theater, which brought together masters of non-verbal street theater and plastic performance.

 

 

MARIA KORNEEVA (Russia)

Senior coach of the Sozvezdie Dance and Sports Club, the official trainer and judge of the Moscow Dance Sports Federation for European and Latin American dances.

 

 

Alex Glijn and Jacqueline Glijn (Netherlands)

Certified wheelchair dance instructors, 11-time winners of national wheelchair dance competitions in the Netherlands, three-time winners of the World Dance Council (WDC) competitions, founders of the Dutch Inclusive Dance Alliance.