Czech dancer Andrej Lyga at the Jerusalem International Solo Dance Festival
06.09.2024 / 10:31 | Aktualizováno: 06.09.2024 / 10:37
Czech solo dancer Andrej Lyga will present his first solo project “A Fairy Tale for the Brave” at the Jerusalem International Solo Dance Festival. The performance will take place on 12 September at 6pm in the Jerusalem Theatre. Czech Embassy Tel Aviv, Israel and Czech Centre Tel Aviv are pleased to invite you to experience this unique performance, which has been nominated for the Czech Thalia Award 2023.
Lyga completed his master’s studies at the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague in the Nonverbal- Department. He is Prague-based and works with companies such as Tantehorse, Studio Damúza, and many others.
During his studies, he created the well-known improvisation company “We Boys Who Walk Together” with Šimon Pliska, Lukas Blaha, and Václav Wortner. The company specializes in improvised “freeform”, and its performances are oriented, among others, toward child audiences. Since 2022, he is also a member of the “Losers Cirque” Company.
For his first solo project, “A Fairytale for the Brave”, Lyga was nominated for the famous Czech Thalia Award 2023 in the Alternative Theater Category for Outstanding Performance, as well as in the Talent of the Year Category at the Theater Critics Awards 2023.
Czech Embassy Tel Aviv, Israel and Czech Centre Tel Aviv are pleased to invite you to experience this unique performance at Jerusalem International Solo dance festival.