Alina Belyagina’s Profitraining infuses contemporary dance with punk’s raw energy, defying norms and exploring movement as a multifaceted medium—political, organic, cultural. This dynamic profi training cultivates individual expression, body awareness, improvisation, inviting exploration of angular movements, syncopated rhythms, somatic identity. Influenced by Karole Armitage and embracing a transdisciplinary approach, Alina’s training promotes trust, spontaneity, boundary-breaking. It’s an intense and transformative experience, delving into themes of protest, identity, metamorphosis. Prepare for a rhythmic, energetic journey with soundscape, pushing physical limits and sparking new perspectives.
Alina Belyagina | Punk Energy | Improvisation
17.11. - 21.11.2025
© María Constanza Meléndez
Alina Belyagina | Punk Energy | Improvisation
17.11. - 21.11.2025
Infos
- Language: English
- Duration: week
- Monday to Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
- Location: Mousonturm Rehearsal Stage 3 (4th floor)
- Rehearsal Stage 3 is open from 9:30 a.m.
Costs
- Single lesson: €6
- 10-lesson card: €35
- Free for MA CoDE, MA CuP and BAtanz students
- Cash payments only
Biography
Alina Belyagina is a choreographer and dance facilitator working at the intersection of dance and theater, often incorporating video and text into her work. Born in Ukraine and now based in Munich, Alina began her choreographic journey in Tallinn and has since collaborated with numerous international artists and companies, including United-C, Hege Haagenrud, Isabelle Schad, Claudia Castellucci, Helena Waldmann, and Alexandra Pirici. Her works have been presented at festivals and venues worldwide, such as Want to Dance Taipei, the Laos Contemporary Dance Festival, Open Look Festival Saint Petersburg, Euro-Scene Leipzig (audience prize), and the International Solo Tanz Theater Stuttgart (special jury prize). She was an artist-in-residence at the V-A-C Foundation and received the prestigious DanceWeb scholarship at Impulstanz in 2023. Alina’s practice explores how dance can generate and transmit knowledge, blending the physical and cognitive to create intellectually resonant and aesthetically compelling work.