Ivo Dimchev is a choreographer and performer from Bulgaria. His work is an extreme and colourful mixture of performance art, dance, theatre and music. Dimchev is the author of more then 30 performances. He has received numerous international awards for dance and theatre and has presented his work all over Europe and North America. Besides his artistic work Ivo Dimchev gives master classes in the National Theatre Academy in Budapest and in the Royal Dance Conservatory of Belgium in Antwerp, Hochschule der Künste in Bern a.o. In 2013 he was the mentor of the danceWEB scholarship programme. He is founder and director of the Humarts Foundation in Bulgaria and organises a national competition for contemporary choreography every year. He studied at the master programme for Performing Arts studies at DASarts Academy / Amsterdam. Ivo Dimchev lived and worked in Brussels and headed the performance space Volksroom. In 2014 he moved to Sofia and opened a new art space called Mozei, which presents live performances and visual art. In the last years he focused on writing songs, lives between Los Angeles, New York, Vienna and Sofia and presents his controversial performances, singing evenings, concerts, exhibitions and books in the most intense way. From 2013-2017 he was Kaaitheater artist-in-residence.
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