Emese Cuhorka, Csaba Molnár, En–Knap Group

Masterwork for Six Dancers @ June in Ljubljana Festival (SI)

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2024

bio

Dancer, teacher and choreographer, Emese Cuhorka graduated from the Budapest Contemporary Dance Academy. She has worked with Adrienn Hód since 2007 and has been a member of Hodworks since 2009. Together with Csaba Molnár, she develops artistic recontextualisations of subcultures. She is interested in experimenting with forms and performance formats. As a performer and co-creator, she has participated in six works which have received the Rudolf Lábán Award. The piece Sea Lavender was awarded the Special Prize by the Hungarian Theatre Critics. The documentary about the rehearsals of this piece, titled The Euphoria of Being, won the Main Prize at the Locarno Film Festival and the Human Rights Prize at the Sarajevo Film Festival.

Csaba Molnár was born in Lučenec (Slovakia) in 1986. He started his studies at the Budapest Contemporary Dance Accademy and continued in P.A.R.T.S. (Performing Arts Research and Training Studios, directed by Anna Teresa De Keersmaeker, Bruxelles) graduating in 2008. He has worked as a performer with Adrienn Hód, Eszter Gál, Wally Cardona, and with the Florence-based company Virgilio Sieni Danza. He is a funding member of the BLOOM! artistic collective, and he develops his interest as a choreographer independently as well as with the collective. In addition to his own works, he currently works for the Hungarian dance company Hodworks and teaches regularly at the Budapest Contemporary Dance Academy.