Antonin Comestaz

Antonin Comestaz graduated from the Paris Opera Ballet School in 1999. He then danced with the Paris Opera Ballet (1999-2000), Hamburg Ballet (2000-2008), Tanz Theater München (2008-2010), Ballett Mainz (2010-2012) and Scapino Ballet Rotterdam (2012-2013). His first short choreographies were selected at the 22nd International Choreography Competition Hannover (2008) and at the 14th International Solo Dance Theatre Festival Stuttgart (2010). In 2013, he created the cross-genre piece “Out of the Grey” commissioned by Korzo, which was selected as one of the Priority Companies by the Aerowaves network a year later. He received the prestigious 2018 BNG Bank Dance Award for his first full-length piece, “Surface Image”, and regular co-producers are Korzo and Netherlands Dance Theater. His most recent work, “Lamb Limbo” for Scapino Ballet Rotterdam, premiered in April 2022.

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