HAI/18

Avinoam Silverman

HAI/18 is a double bill choreographed by Avinoam Silverman a former soloist with the National Ballet of Canada and now a freelance choreographer and teacher.  The evening showcases a solo work titled Shedding Eve danced by freelance dance artist Amy Hampton and an ensemble work for seven dancers titled Anvil 18.  
Both works examine our traditions, the relationships we have with them and how we choose to forge our own paths moving forward.
 
About Choreographer
Avinoam Silverman was born in Jerusalem, Israel and began his training at The Jerusalem Rubin Academy of Music and Dance. After completing grade 10, he moved to Toronto to continue his studies at Canada’s National Ballet School. He graduated in 1996 and joined The National Ballet of Canada as an Apprentice. He became a member of the Corps de Ballet in 1997 and was promoted to Second Soloist in 2004. While with the company he has danced in numerous roles including the White Couple in Forgotten Land, Mercutio in Romeo and Juliet, The Organ Duet in Soldiers Mass to name a few and has worked with many different choreographers such as Crystal Pite, James Kudelka, Peter Wright,Jhon Alleyne and more. In 2009 Mr. Silverman retired from The National Ballet of Canada. In 2010 Mr. Silverman created a work for Cadence "City Connect" titled 'Change' which marked his choreographic debut for a dance company. In 2012 Mr. Silverman graduated from the Teacher Training Program at Canada's National Ballet School. Mr. Silverman has participated twice in Ballet Jorgen Solos and Duets and recently performed in the show "60 times 60" to his own choreography. In June 2015 his first Dance Film 'Diversion' came to light and later in October he created ‘Anathema’ a solo work danced by Tara Pillon which was part of Fresh Blood. At this time he is producing and choreographing this full evening of dance titled HAI/18.

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