DORON PERK / MARIJA OBRADOVIĆ

DORON PERK started dancing Israeli folk at the age of 8 and was then trained in ballet, contemporary, and composition at the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance (Israel). He danced with the Croatian National Theatre (Split), Compañía Nacional de Danza (Madrid), and the Batsheva Ensemble (Tel Aviv). Now living in New York City, Doron is a Gaga Movement teacher,  associate director with ZviDance, is an independent choreographer, performer, and educator. He was listed in "Best Performers of 2016" by Dance Magazine, lives on Extraordinary Ability in the Arts O-1 Visas, and is a LABA NY fellow.

MARIJA OBRADOVIĆ is a contemporary dancer based in New York. She has been a part of an immersive theater show “Sleep No More” by Punchdrunk NYC since 2018, as Lady Macbeth.   Marija has also been performing with the VIM VIGOR Dance company and danced in shows “Together Is Close Enough” and “Forever”.  She is an alumni of Springboard Danse Montreal where she worked with Maxine Doyle and Michael Getman.  In 2020, Marija premiered her solo piece “Ever since my house burned down I see the moon more clearly” that was awarded at the 24th Festival of choreographic miniatures in Belgrade.