Sławek Bendrat
artistic director / playwright / actor/ teacher
Sławek Bendrat, was born in Poland in 1980. He began as a member of the Polish National team of Sport Acrobatics. After completing ballet training at the Ballet School in Poznan, he danced for five years in Polish Dance Theatre-Poznan Ballet in Poznan. He was engaged as a dancer at the Theater Nordhausen, at the Lucerne Theater under Verena Weiss and the Ballet National de Marseille at Frederic Flamand. Since 2009, Slawek Bendrat has based himself in Bern and is working as a freelance dancer, choreographer and dance teacher in New Dance Academy, Bern. His solo dance performance PINKU CHIRASHI was at Baltic Movement Contest in 2010 and awarded the prize for contemporary dance solos. In 2011 he founded PINK MAMA THEATRE with Dominik Krawiecki.
Own Choreography
2021 Who is Ricco?
2020 Shaved Town
2019 Fashion
2018 The Boy and Death
2017 Tojo Theater Bern
Jungle Premiere 14.12.2017
2017 Tanzlounge Bern
Gottesmütter, Premiere 16.07.2017
2016 Grosse Halle Bern
Olympiade, Premiere 24.09.2016
2016 Centrum Inicjatyw Artystycznych, Wroclaw Poland
Zielonooki, Premiere 28.05.2016
2015 MAAT Festival, Lublin Polen
La femme de service, Premiere 06.12.2015
2015 Dampfzentrale Bern
DYNASTIE, Premiere 20.02.2015
2014 Dampfzentrale Bern
PSITTACUS ERITHACUS, Premiere 28.03.2014
2013 Heimspiel Dampfzentrale Bern
“Freaks” Pink Mama Theatre, Premiere 09.02.2013
2012 Schloss Köniz
“Ariel oder Swinger’s Planets” Pink Mama Theatre, Premiere 7.09.2012
2012 Tojo Theater
„afterparty“ Pink Mama Theatre
2012 Schloss Köniz
“swinger’s planets” Premiere 7.09.2012
2012 Tojo Theater
„afterparty“ Pink Mama Theatre
2011 Werkstatt 14a Bern
„escort“ Pink Mama Theatre
2010 Theater Winkelweise Zürich
Fligen,schwimmen,gehen…
2010 Gdansk Klub Zak
Pinku Chirashi
2009 Impart Centrum Wroclaw
Yugoboy com
2009 Ballet National de Marseille
Le Monque
2006-07 UG Luzerner Theater
Gier
Dobranoc Polsko
Erste Blick
2005 Ballet Nordhausen
Crave
Engagements (selection)
2012-2013 Bern Ballett
U. A. Cathy Marston, chor. Johan Inger “Walking Mad”
2007-2009 Ballet National de Marseille
U.A. von: Frederic Flamand, Nacho Duato, Yasu Endo, Lucinda Childs
2005-2007 Luzerner Theater-Tanztheater
U.A. von: Verena Weiss, Koffie Koko, Anna Sokolov, Serge Campardon
2004-2005 Ballet Nordhausen
U.A. von: Jutta Woerne
2000-2004 Polish Tanztheatre-Pozen Ballet
U.A. von: Virpi Pahkinnen, Ewa Wycichowska, Yossi Berg, Iwona Pasinska
Projects
2011 Tel Aviv
Intensive Gaga Workshop-Batsheva Dance Company
SIWIC Schweizeriches Internationaler Weiterbildungskurs in Choreographie Zurich 2010 / 2009 / 2007 / 2006
Theatre
2011 Vlamsee Oper -Antwerp
Herodiade – regie Joachim Schlömer – Solitänzer
2002 TVP Theater Warszawa
regie Krystyna Janda – Tänzer
Film / Video
“Brief a Misäüber” – Musikvideo von Tommy Vercettii (2011 Bern)
Id – Regie: Dominik Krawiecki/Sławek Bendrat –
Kamera: Blazej Tomaszewski (Marseille 2009)
Preis
2010 Baltic Movement Contest Gdansk for solo dance performance “Pinku Chirashi”