NEWS
The New Abnormal
THE NEW ABNORMAL was a site-specific live performance on the streets of Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin. The coronavirus pandemic is still a serious threat, not only to our health but also to Germany’s theatre landscape...Continue Reading
Everyone is wearing black
I’m super excited to share the official music video for SRVD’s banging new track BLACK ON BLACK with you. When Patrick Mason called me to ask if I spontaneously wanna collaborate on this project I said yes straight away. Here’s the result, SRVD’s gorgeous music video...Continue Reading
Sowing the seeds of love
LOVETRAIN2020 is the new production by Emanuel Gat Dance, which is set to premiere at the 40th edition of the acclaimed french festival Montpellier Danse in June 2020. Here are some first impressions from the studio, photographed by Emanuel Gat during the first two creation periods...Continue Reading
2019 Done, 2020 Here i come
THANKS for all the fun in 2019! THANKS for all the professional opportunities and challenges, THANKS for all the insane nights and days out, and THANKS for sharing so many precious moments with me you beautiful people!Continue Reading
Throwback Thursday #1
I guess Throwback Thursday is pretty self-explanatory, but this is Throwback Thursday with a twist. Here is a brand new edit made from Julia Gat's footage of SUNNY at Philharmonie de Paris last spring...Continue Reading
DIS-TANZ-SOLO RESEARCH
Sports science as a tool for movement optimisation, injury prevention & performance enhancement in the work practice of contemporary dancers
ABOUT
PERFORMING
Michael Loehr is a contemporary dancer who has collaborated with a number of international choreographers and companies. His main focus for the past 15 years has been his collaboration with Emanuel Gat. Enjoying the challenge to adapt to different surroundings and to switch between styles, his way of moving is characterized by both an emphasis on clarity and the joy of embracing the awkward.CREATING
Michael Loehr has a big interest in autonomous choreographic structures and a focus on discovering rather than executing. His creative skills are channelled in his own choreographies, a variety of projects that he accompanies as choreographic assistant as well as in numerous collaborations as a performer in works that require a choreographic vision.TEACHING
Michael Loehr is teaching contemporary dance classes and workshops for professional dancers and beginners alike. Passionately believing in the potential of sharing knowledge and ideas, he considers teaching an essential part of his artistic practice.