Paulius Prievelis

About

Paulius Prievelis – is a dancer, performer, choreographer, and teacher, specializing in contemporary dance and improvisation art.

In 2013, he obtained his bachelor’s degree in teaching specializing in contemporary dance and choreography from the Vilnius College, University of Applied Sciences. In addition, he studied at the University of Nicosia in Cyprus.

He worked at Kaunas Dance Theatre AURA (Lithuania) till 2016. Now Paulius is working as a teacher and freelance dancer.

Paulius creative works have been featured on Lithuanian and foreign scenes since 2017, therefore in 2019 he established his own creative production – /pp.beings/. His works were presented in festivals and venues in Bulgaria, Germany, Malta, Belarus, the Netherlands, and Italy.

In his works, Paulius explores new forms of movement and performance practices, such as stand-up performance; analyses emotional intelligence and psychological connection with an artist body, its physical preparation, performative approaches; investigates social topics of various cultural, sub-cultural and social nuances.

Paulius initiated to organize the International Contemporary Art Festival STARTAS in Rokiškis, Lithuania back in 2017, and continuous working as one of the festival Artistic Directors.

Videos (choreography/dance)

SILENCE OF THE KITTENS

Choreography and performance: Paulius Prievelis
Premiere: 2020

NAILED IT'

Idea & Choreography: Paulius Prievelis
Dancers - Ema Senkuviene (LT) and Adrian Carlo Bibiano (MX/CA)
Oriented to: 14+
Premiere: 2019

THE CLAM

Choreography and performance: Paulius Prievelis
Premiere 2018

MONSTER

Dance theatre "AURA"
Chor. Samuel Mathieu
Premiere: 2015

KLYMAXLESS

Choreography and direction: Liza Baliasnaja
Premiere: 2015

SOUND WORDS BODIES

Chor. Edwin Cabascango

Co-production

COMPOUND

Choreography and performance: Paulius Prievelis and Miglė Praniauskaitė (Miglė Praniauskaitė Dance Company)
Premiere: 2018

TANKUMAS

Choreography and performance: Ine Dubois (BE), Maciej Piotr Beczek (PL), Paulius Prievelis (LT)
Premiere: 2017

International dance project with TerazNow Dance Theatre Collective, the Netherlands, Rotterdam, in collaboration with SKVR Rotterdam, Club Gusto -Creative Universe and LTDans - de dansschool op Katendrecht.
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