Farah Saleh
(Edinburg)
Farah Saleh is a Palestinian dancer and choreographer active in Palestine, Europe and the US. She has studied linguistic and cultural mediation in Italy and in parallel continued her studies in contemporary dance. Since 2010 she took part in local and international projects with Sareyyet Ramallah Dance Company (Palestine), the Royal Flemish Theatre and Les Ballets C de la B (Belgium), Mancopy Dance Company (Denmark/Lebanon), Siljehom/Christophersen (Norway) and Candoco Dance Company (UK). Saleh has also been teaching dance, coordinating and curating artistic projects. In 2016 she co-founded the Ramallah Dance Summer School, which runs on a yearly basis. She is currently an Associate Artist at Dance Base in Edinburgh (UK) and a PhD candidate at Edinburgh College of Art.
