ABOUT

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Maayan Liebman-Sharon is a Jerusalem-based choreographer, artistic director and curator. She is a member of the 'Choreographers Association'. She holds a B. Dance degree and an M. Mus degree specializing in choreography from the dance department of the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance. Maayan was a mentor in the American Center’s Maamakim Program, sponsored by the American Embassy in Jerusalem, which offers artistic mentorship for dance artists.

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Maayan began her journey as an independent choreographer in 2005 and has since presented work throughout Israel and abroad. Her choreography is inspired by a wide range of subjects and includes collaborations with artists from various fields such as sculpture, visual art and sound. Maayan’s work has been seen in festivals such as Machol Shalem Dance House’s Jerusalem International Dance Week, From Jaffa to Agripas, Between Heaven and Earth, Acco Festival for Other Theater, 80 Squared at the Suzanne Dellal Center, Hazira - Dance Arena, Kelim Choreography Center’s March Hare, the Jerusalem Season of Culture’s Mekudeshet Festival, the Dan David Award Ceremony and more.

In addition, her work has been presented in museums and galleries such as the Israel Museum, The Bible Lands Museum, The Haifa Art Museum, The David’s Tower Museum, The Bloomfield Science Museum in Jerusalem, The Tel Aviv Museum of Art, The Museum of Muslim Art and Moscow Museum.

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WORKS

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Heavily Ever after

Jamaah

Arctica

E-Sheket / 116 Reasons

Ha-Shuka

2D3D

Beyond the Window

Hamsa Hamsa Hamsa

A Passing Shadow

Between 2 Walls

Standing in front of Him

Storm

Fear of the Dark

My Dear

Nikba [Tunnel]