ANDREW ROBINSON CHAMPLIN

PERSONAL INFO

E-mail: andrewchamplin@gmail.com

Phone: +49 157 585 77534

Date and place of birth: Sept. 28, 1986, Oregon, USA

Nationality: USA


EDUCATION

Master of Arts in Choreography, University of the Arts (SKH), Stockholm, Sweden. Master degree with specialization in Performative Practices.

M.A. Thesis: Interlinking works in live performance and video, “Just Past” and “Isotropic Dreams”. Advisors: Anne Juren and Melanie Jame Wolf.

2017-2019

Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts, The New School University New York, USA. Major subject sociology, minor subject dance, Bachelor degree with final grade point average of 3.79 (very good), 20.5.2010.

B.A. Thesis: “Dance in Liberal Arts Education.” Advisors: Prof. Orville Lee and Prof. Danielle Goldman.

2006-2010

Erasmus exchange, International School of Humanities and Social Sciences (ISSHS) University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Specialization in gender and sexuality

2008-09

High School, The School of American Ballet/Professional Performing Arts School New York, USA. 

2004-05

MOVEMENT TRAINING

The Merce Cunningham Trust, The American Dance Festival, Impulstanz Vienna International Dance Festival, Movement Research, The Kane School, The School of American Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet School, Boston Ballet School, San Francisco Ballet School, American Ballet Theatre, The School of Oregon Ballet Theatre.


HONOURS AND AWARDS

Stockholm Dance Film Festival, Official Selection, Isotropic Dreams. 2019

New York Dance and Performance Bessie Award, Outstanding Performer, Nomination. 2015

PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE

Cooperation with various groups, shows i.a. at New York Live Arts 2013, Art Basel Hong Kong 2014, Art Basel Miami Beach 2014, Museum of Modern Art P.S. 1 2014, The Odeon Theater (Impulstanz) 2014, Sophiensaele (Work Out Festival) 2015, Château de Versailles 2015, The Joyce Theater 2016, Danspace Project 2017, Performance Space New York 2018, The Whitney Museum of American Art 2019, Hermès New York 2020, LE STUDIO Film und Bühne c/o Studio Moliere (Wien Modern) 2021.

ARTISTIC WORK

Student showcase, “Dans je Fit” New York Live Arts, New York, 2010, film, “Plastic Horse” 2017, Group Choreographic Showcase, “R Pattern” Spectrum Dance Theater 2017, Performative Exhibition, “Heavy Duty” 2018, Nah Dran Extended, “The Lacemaker” ADA Studios 2019, MA Choreography Presentation DOCH School of Dance and Circus, “Just Past” 2019, Official Selection film, “Isotropic Dreams” Stockholm Dance Film Festival 2019.


TEACHING EXPERIENCE

IMPULSTANZ Vienna International Dance Festival

Classical Ballet Workshop (advanced)

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers Workshop (intermediate)

Beginning Ballet Workshop

2022

Cullberg

Guest Teacher

2018, 2022

Hochschulübergreifendes Zentrum Tanz Berlin (HZT)

BA Dance Context Choreography & MA SODA

Technique classes, interdisciplinary seminars, mentoring, coaching

2018-2022

Stockholms Konstnärliga Högskola (SKH)

BA Contemporary Dance

Guest Teacher

2017

The New School University (Eugene Lang College)

BA Dance Program

Adjunct Professor

2015-2017

Brooklyn Studios for Dance

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers Daily Training

2015 - 2016

Gibney Dance Center

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers Daily Training

2015-2016

Philadelphia University of the Arts (Pre-College Program)

Ballet Foundations Workshop

TEACHING ASSISTANT TO JANET PANETTA

IMPULSTANZ Vienna International Dance Festival

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers Workshop

Professional Level Ballet Workshop

Deconstructing Ballet Workshop

2013, 2014, 2018, 2019, & 2021

CAMPING Centre Nationale de la Danse

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers

2019

Ballet Preljocaj

Company Class

2014 & 2016

The New School University (Eugene Lang College)

BA Dance Program

2016 - 2017

COURSES TAUGHT

Company Class. March 2022, Cullberg Ballet.

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers Seminar for BA Contemporary Dance and MA Dance, Choreography, fall semester 2021, Zurich University of the Arts (HZT).

Working with Movement and Musical Concepts. Transdisciplinary seminar for BA Dance, Context, Choreography, co-teaching with Assaf Fleischmann, summer semester 2021 and winter semester 2021 / 2022, University of the Arts Berlin (HZT).

Ballet in Times of Change or why the pleasant face? Transdisciplinary seminar for BA Dance, Context, Choreography, co-teaching with Zen Jefferson (HZT) for BA Dance, winter semester 2020 / 2021, University of the Arts Berlin (HZT).

Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow: My Movement Practice. Practical seminar for BA Dance, Context, Choreography, winter semester 2021 / 2022, University of the Arts Berlin (HZT).

Try it Again: Technique in Practice and Theory. Transdisciplinary seminar for BA Dance, Context, Choreography, guest em*sama kann, summer semester 2020, University of the Arts Berlin (HZT).

Ballet Practices. Practice-based course for BA Dance, Context, Choreography, musician David Bloom, winter semester 2019 / 2020, University of the Arts Berlin (HZT).

Play it As it Lays. Workshop for BA Dance, Context, Choreography, summer semester 2019, University of the Arts Berlin (HZT).
Ballet Practices. Practice-based course for BA Dance, Context, Choreography, musician David Bloom, winter semester 2019 / 2020, University of the Arts Berlin (HZT).

Ballet Practices. Seminar for BA Contemporary Dance, fall semester 2017, DOCH School of Dance and Circus (UniArts Stockholm). 

Deconstructing Ballet. Practicing Performance Festival organized by Katie Vickers and Albert Quesada, August 2017, The Ohio State University. 
Profi Training. Gibney Dance Center 2015, Brooklyn Studios for Dance 2016 / 2017, Dancentrum Stockholm 2018-present. 

PERFORMANCE WORK

Brynjar åbel Bandlien & Manuel Pelmus

Romanian Dance History VII (2013)

— Center for Performance Research, New York, NY

Kim Brandt

Clear Night (2016)

— Pioneer Works, New York, NY

Wally Cardona

Really Real (2009)

— Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York, NY

David Gordon

The Matter: Art and Archive (2012)

— Danspace Project, New York, NY

Miguel Gutierrez

Last Meadow (2010)

— Dance Theater Workshop, New York, NY

The Problem with Dancing (2007)

— The American Dance Festival

— Under the Radar Festival, New York, NY

— I Heart Shoe Fest, Ithaca, NY

— Love Everyone Festival, New York, NY

— Center for Performance Research, Brooklyn, NY

— Pussy Faggot, New York, NY

My Endless Love (2007)

— I Heart Shoe fest, Ithaca, NY

Madeline Hollander

Eureka (2020)

— Hermès, New York, NY

OuroBoros GS 2019

— The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

Drill (2017)

— Signal Gallery, New York, NY

st, nd, rd, th, th, th... (2017)

— Socrates Sculpture Park, New York, NY

HEIMLICH (2016)

— Judson Memorial Church, New York, NY

lllegal Motion (2015)

— The Sculpture Center, New York, NY

Immediate Release (2014)

— Tina Kim Gallery, New York, NY

Macklin Kowal

Stand by Your Plan (2014)

— Judson Memorial Church, New York, NY

Splitter (2013)

— Dixon Place, New York, NY

Heather Kravas

Visions of Beauty (2018)

— Performance Space New York, New York, NY

— On the Boards, Seattle, WA

James McGinn & Jen McGinn

McGinn & Again (2016)

— Judson Memorial Church, New York, NY

Ryan McNamara

ME3M 4 Miami (2014)

— Art Basel, Miami Beach, FL

Misty Malarky Ying Yang 2014

— The High Line, New York, NY

Score (2014)

— Art Basel, Hong Kong, CN

ME3M: A Story Ballet About the Internet 2013

— The Connelly Theater, New York, NY

Production (2010)

— Louis Vuitton Flagship Store, New York, NY

Jillian Peña

Panopticon (2016)

— American Realness Festival, New York, NY

Polly Pocket (2014)

— Sophiensaele, Berlin, DE

— Impulstanz Vienna International Dance Festival, Vienna, AT

— American Realness Festival, New York, NY

Polly Pocket Expansion Pack (2014)

— Danspace Project, New York, NY

— American Dance Institute, Rockville, MD

Xavier le Roy

RETROSPECTIVE (2014)

— Museum of Modern Art P.S. 1, New York, NY

Pam Tanowitz

Heaven on One’s Heels (2014)

— Jacobs Pillow International Dance Festival, Becket, MA

— The Joyce Theater, New York, NY

— The Fisher Center at Bard, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

— Chicago Dancing Festival, Chicago, IL

The Spectators (2013)

— New York Live Arts, New York, NY

— Lincoln Center Out of Doors, New York, NY

Brigitte Wilfing & Jorge Sánchez-Chiong

Growing Sideways (2021)

— Wien Modern

Christopher Williams

il Giardino D’Amore (2017)

— Danspace Project, New York, NY

Dardanus (2015)

— Operá Nationale de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, FR

— Château de Versailles, Versailles, FR

Wolf-in-Skins (2013)

— Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

SCHOLARSHIPS, APPRENTICESHIPS, RESIDENCIES, ASSISTANTSHIP

PEERS Program for Emerging Artistic Researchers, Pre-PhD Mentoring and scholarship, Institute for the Performing Arts and Film IPF, Zurich University of the Arts ZHdK, 3.2021—2.2022.

Assistant to Janet Panetta, Impulstanz Vienna International Dance Festival, CAMPING Centre National de la Danse Paris, Ballet Preljocaj company class. 2013-2020

Year-long artistic scholarship by the city of Berlin. 2020

MA Choreography. New Performative Practices. 

International student scholarship at UniArts Stockholm DOCH School of Dance and Circus, directed by Chrysa Parkinson, Martin Hargreaves, and Frank Bock. 2017-2019

Performance development residency. Sub Rosa Space, Athens. March, 2018

Robert Rauschenberg Residency. Captiva Island, Florida, USA.

Collaboration with Christopher Williams Dance. March, 2016

Merce Cunningham Trust. New York City Center, New York, NY, USA. 2012-14

Academic scholarship. The New School University. Eugene Lang College, New York, USA. 2006-10

Training scholarship and living stipend. The School of American Ballet, New York, USA. 2004-05

Apprenticeship. Oregon Ballet Theatre, Portland, USA. 2003-04

Training scholarships and living stipends: San Francisco Ballet School summer intensive 2000, The School of American Ballet summer intensive 2001, American Ballet Theater summer intensive 2001, Pacific Northwest Ballet summer intensive 2002, The School of American Ballet summer intensive 2003, Pacific Northwest Ballet summer intensive 2003, Boston Ballet School summer intensive 2004, Oregon Ballet Theatre 1998-2003

Andrew Robinson Champlin

BORN

Portland, Oregon

CURRENTLY

Berlin, Germany

EDUCATION

Pre-Doc, Zurich University of the Arts, PEERS program for PhD in Artistic Research —2021-2022

MA Choreography, Stockholm University of the Arts, DOCH School of Dance and Circus, degree specialization in Performative Practices — 2017-2019

BA Liberal Arts, The New School University, Eugene Lang College, degree specialization in Dance and Sociology — 2005-2010

Erasmus, University of Amsterdam, International School of Humanities and Social Sciences, specialization in Sexuality and Gender Studies — 2008-2009

MOVEMENT TRAINING

The Merce Cunningham Trust, The American Dance Festival, Impulstanz Vienna International Dance Festival, Movement Research, The Kane School, The School of American Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet School, Boston Ballet School, San Francisco Ballet School, American Ballet Theatre, The School of Oregon Ballet Theatre

ARTISTIC WORK

Isotropic Dreams (2019)

JUST PAST (2019)

Heavy Duty (2018)

Rare Pattern (2017)

Plastic Horse (2017)

PERFORMANCE WORK

Brynjar åbel Bandlien & Manuel Pelmus

Romanian Dance History VII (2013)

— Center for Performance Research, New York, NY

Kim Brandt

Clear Night (2016)

— Pioneer Works, New York, NY

Wally Cardona

Really Real (2009)

— Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York, NY

David Gordon

The Matter: Art and Archive (2012)

— Danspace Project, New York, NY

Miguel Gutierrez

Last Meadow (2010)

— Dance Theater Workshop, New York, NY

The Problem with Dancing (2007)

— The American Dance Festival

— Under the Radar Festival, New York, NY

— I Heart Shoe Fest, Ithaca, NY

— Love Everyone Festival, New York, NY

— Center for Performance Research, Brooklyn, NY

— Pussy Faggot, New York, NY

Madeline Hollander

Eureka (2020)

— Hermès, New York, NY

OuroBoros GS (2019)

— The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

Drill (2017)

— Signal Gallery, New York, NY

st, nd, rd, th, th, th... (2017)

— Socrates Sculpture Park, New York, NY

HEIMLICH (2016)

— Judson Memorial Church, New York, NY

lllegal Motion (2015)

— The Sculpture Center, New York, NY

Immediate Release (2014)

— Tina Kim Gallery, New York, NY

Macklin Kowal

Stand by Your Plan (2014)

— Judson Memorial Church, New York, NY

Splitter (2013)

— Dixon Place, New York, NY

Heather Kravas

Visions of Beauty (2018)

— Performance Space New York, New York, NY

— On the Boards, Seattle, WA

James McGinn & Jen McGinn

McGinn & Again (2016)

— Judson Memorial Church, New York, NY

Ryan McNamara

ME3M 4 Miami (2014)

— Art Basel, Miami Beach, FL

Misty Malarky Ying Yang (2014)

— The High Line, New York, NY

Score (2014)

— Art Basel, Hong Kong, CN

ME3M: A Story Ballet About the Internet (2013)

— The Connelly Theater, New York, NY

Production (2010)

— Louis Vuitton Flagship Store, New York, NY

Jillian Peña

Panopticon (2016)

— American Realness Festival, New York, NY

Polly Pocket (2014)

— Sophiensaele, Berlin, DE

— Impulstanz Vienna International Dance Festival, Vienna, AT

— American Realness Festival, New York, NY

Polly Pocket Expansion Pack (2014)

— Danspace Project, New York, NY

— American Dance Institute, Rockville, MD 

Xavier le Roy

RETROSPECTIVE (2014)

— Museum of Modern Art P.S. 1, New York, NY

Pam Tanowitz

Heaven on One’s Heels (2014)

— Jacobs Pillow International Dance Festival, Becket, MA

— The Joyce Theater, New York, NY

— The Fisher Center at Bard, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

— Chicago Dancing Festival, Chicago, IL

The Spectators (2013)

— New York Live Arts, New York, NY

— Lincoln Center Out of Doors, New York, NY

Christopher Williams

il Giardino D’Amore (2018)

— Danspace Project, New York, NY

Dardanus (2015)

— Operá Nationale de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, FR 

— Chateau de Versailles, Versailles, FR

Wolf-in-Skins

— Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

TEACHING

IMPULSTANZ Vienna International Dance Festival

Classical Ballet Workshop (advanced)

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers Workshop (Intermediate)

Beginning Ballet Workshop

2022

Cullberg

Guest Teacher

2018, 2022

Hochschulübergreifendes Zentrum Tanz Berlin (HZT) at University of the Arts Berlin (UdK)

BA Dance Context Choreography & MA SODA

Technique classes, interdisciplinary seminars, mentoring, coaching

2018 to present

Stockholms Konstnärliga Högskola (SKH)

BA Dance Performance

Guest Artist

2017

The New School University (Eugene Lang College)

BA Dance Program

Adjunct Professor

2016 to 2017

Brooklyn Studios for Dance

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers Daily Training

2015 to 2017

Gibney Dance Center

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers Daily Training

2015 to 2016

Philadelphia University of the Arts (Pre-College Program)

Ballet Foundations Workshop

2015 to 2016

ASSISTANT TO JANET PANETTA

IMPULSTANZ Vienna International Dance Festival

Classical Ballet Workshop (advanced)

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers Workshop (Intermediate)

Beginning Ballet Workshop

2013, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2021

CAMPING Centre Nationale de la Danse

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers

2019

Ballet Prejlocaj

Company Class

2014 & 2016

The New School University (Eugene Lang College)

BA Dance Program

2015 to 2016

COMPANY WORK

Oregon Ballet Theatre

Christopher Stowell, Artistic Director

apprentice dancer (2003-2004)

HONOURS AND AWARDS

Stockholm Dance Film Festival, Official Selection, Isotropic Dreams — 2019

New York Dance and Performance Bessie Award, Outstanding Performer, Nomination — 2015