Katie Duck is a renowned performance artist, dancer, choreographer, and improvisation pioneer. Originally from the United States, she has lived and worked extensively in the Netherlands. Duck is celebrated for her innovative and interdisciplinary approach to performance art, blending dance, theater, music, and text in her work. Her performances are often characterised by their spontaneity and interaction with the audience, as well as their exploration of themes such as vulnerability, identity, and the human experience. Duck is also known for her dedication to teaching and mentoring young artists, leading workshops and residencies around the world that focus on improvisation and the creative process. A key figure in experimental performance, Katie Duck’s contributions have significantly influenced contemporary dance and performance art.
Local work Amsterdam
Body Body Body Classes. Lessons lead towards improvisation.
Photo Roman Zotter
Thursday and Fridays, 16:00-18:00 / 10€
January – Thursday 16, 23, 30 / Friday 17, 24, 31 // February – Thursday 6, 13, 20, 27 / Friday 7,14, 21, 28 // March – Thursday 6, 20, 27 / Friday 7, 14, 21, 28 // April Thursday 3, 10, 17, 24 // Friday 4, 11, 18, 25
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Multidisciplinary Workshop for musicians, actors, dancers, singers and performance artists.
March 2 and April 27 (Sundays). 11:00-18:00 / 50€ Max 10 people. Attic Studio. Wilhelminastraat 139-3, 1054 WC, Amsterdam
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Register in advance with your dates for classes and the workshops: katieduckmail@gmail.com
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“SAP and BLOOD
Julyen Hamilton and Katie Duck duet
Wound up in a hurricane of “we enjoy each other”, each performance is fresh off the back of the year before. Dance, Text, sound and film.
March 13 Thursday, 19:30 / Doors open 19:00. 7€ entrance. One hour (no break). Ventilator Cinema and Bar, Ot301 cultural centre. Overtoom 301, 1054 HW Amsterdam. Reservations
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