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Jessica Iwanson, (born 21 April 1948 in Stockholm, Sweden) is a choreographer and artistic director of Iwanson International School of Contemporary Dance in Munich, Germany. Since 1974, Jessica Iwanson has lived in Munich, where for more than 30 years she strongly influenced the history of contemporary dance. 2001, she was awarded the medal 'München leuchtet' by the City of Munich for her lifework. Jessica Iwanson is one of the founders of the Choreographic Association of Munich (1987) and the Bavarian Association of Contemporary Dance (1997).

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  • Jessica Iwanson (* 21. April 1948 in Stockholm) zählt zu den Wegbereitern deszeitgenössischen Tanzes in Deutschland. Von Jugend an entschied sie sich für eine dreigleisige Laufbahn als Tänzerin, Choreografin und Pädagogin, die sie bis heute beibehalten hat. 2001 wurde sie für ihre Verdienste um den zeitgenössischen Tanz mit der Ehrenmedaille 'München leuchtet' ausgezeichnet. 2007 hat Jessica Iwanson Deutschlands erste Stiftung für zeitgenössischen Tanz errichtet. 2010 wurde sie für ihr Lebenswerk mit dem Tanzpreis der Landeshauptstadt München geehrt. 2013 wurde ihr in der Stockholmer Oper die goldene Ehrenmedaille der Ivo-Cramér-Stiftung verliehen. (de)
  • Jessica Iwanson, född den 21 april 1948 i Stockholm, är en svensk dansare och koreograf mest känd för att ha grundat och byggt upp Iwanson Schule (även kallad Iwanson International School of Contemporary Dance) i München, i dag Europas största privata yrkesskola för nutida dans. (sv)
  • Jessica Iwanson, (born 21 April 1948 in Stockholm, Sweden) is a choreographer and artistic director of Iwanson International School of Contemporary Dance in Munich, Germany. Since 1974, Jessica Iwanson has lived in Munich, where for more than 30 years she strongly influenced the history of contemporary dance. 2001, she was awarded the medal 'München leuchtet' by the City of Munich for her lifework. Jessica Iwanson is one of the founders of the Choreographic Association of Munich (1987) and the Bavarian Association of Contemporary Dance (1997). (en)
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  • Jessica Iwanson (* 21. April 1948 in Stockholm) zählt zu den Wegbereitern deszeitgenössischen Tanzes in Deutschland. Von Jugend an entschied sie sich für eine dreigleisige Laufbahn als Tänzerin, Choreografin und Pädagogin, die sie bis heute beibehalten hat. 2001 wurde sie für ihre Verdienste um den zeitgenössischen Tanz mit der Ehrenmedaille 'München leuchtet' ausgezeichnet. 2007 hat Jessica Iwanson Deutschlands erste Stiftung für zeitgenössischen Tanz errichtet. 2010 wurde sie für ihr Lebenswerk mit dem Tanzpreis der Landeshauptstadt München geehrt. 2013 wurde ihr in der Stockholmer Oper die goldene Ehrenmedaille der Ivo-Cramér-Stiftung verliehen. (de)
  • Jessica Iwanson, (born 21 April 1948 in Stockholm, Sweden) is a choreographer and artistic director of Iwanson International School of Contemporary Dance in Munich, Germany. Since 1974, Jessica Iwanson has lived in Munich, where for more than 30 years she strongly influenced the history of contemporary dance. 2001, she was awarded the medal 'München leuchtet' by the City of Munich for her lifework. Jessica Iwanson is one of the founders of the Choreographic Association of Munich (1987) and the Bavarian Association of Contemporary Dance (1997). Iwanson was brought up in Stockholm, Sweden where she studied at the Stockholm Ballet Academy and met teachers/choreographers like Birgit Cullberg, Kathrine Dunham, Walter Nicks, Warren Spears and Alvin Ailey.1966/67 she spent 1 year studying at the Martha Graham School in New York where she, among other company dancers, still had Martha Graham personally as a teacher. Further studies at the Alvin Ailey School brought her to teachers like Denise Jefferson and Milton Meyers. Besides the work with her own company Iwanson choreographed at numerous state theatres in Scandinavia, was artistic director at 'Riksteatern' in Sweden and director at 'Carte Blanche' the contemporary dance company of Norway (91/92). Best known internationally is her TV-dance-drama 'Nightbirds' (1997), influenced by paintings of Edward Hopper and broadcast in a great number of countries. In 2007 Iwanson, together with her husband Stefan Sixt, started Germany's first foundation for contemporary dance, ''. Among others, Ismael Ivo, artistic director of the dance section of the Biennale Venice, is a member of the board. The foundation offers rehearsal space for young choreographers and once a year awards the 'Isadora-Prize' to personalities for their merits within contemporary dance. (en)
  • Jessica Iwanson, född den 21 april 1948 i Stockholm, är en svensk dansare och koreograf mest känd för att ha grundat och byggt upp Iwanson Schule (även kallad Iwanson International School of Contemporary Dance) i München, i dag Europas största privata yrkesskola för nutida dans. (sv)
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