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Aura Fischbeck joined Evan Johnson's group
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- Dancer/Choreographer
- Bio
- A Philadelphia native, Aura received her earliest dance training from her mother
Brigitta Herrmann, a student of Mary Wigman and co-founder of Group Motion Dance
Company, and her father Manfred Fischbeck, co-founder and current artistic director
of Group Motion Dance Company. She received her B.A. in dance and poetry from
the Naropa University in 2001, studying under Barbara Dilley, Cara Reeser, Wendell
Beavers, and others, and is a certified teacher of the Pilates method since 2003,
through the Pilates Center of Boulder, CO.
Since 2001 Aura Fischbeck's choreography has been presented nationally in series,
festivals and shared programs in San Francisco, Berkeley, Philadelphia, PA, and
Denver and Boulder, CO. In 2008 she established Aura Fischbeck Dance . Aura
Fischbeck Dance has received grants from the Zellerbach Family Foundation, and the
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. Aura has been a guest teacher at the Naropa
University (Boulder, CO), and the Packing House Center for the Arts, and has taught
community classes locally at the the Subterranean Arthouse (Berkeley). She has also
had the pleasure of performing in the work of many outstanding artists, including Chris
Black/Potrzebie Dance Project, Kathleen Hermesdorf, Christy Funsch, and others.
Aura Fischbeck Dance is fiscally sponsored by Dancers' Group.
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