ABOUT
Gilad Jerusalmy (1989) is an independent dancer and choreographer.
As a creator, Gilad has premiered his works since 2017.
As a dancer Gilad has been collaborating with different choreographers in Israel and abroad including: Niv Sheinfeld & Oren Laor, Dana Ruttenberg, Arkadi Zaides, Jason Danino-Holt, Elad Schechter, Rachel Erdos, Mor Shani, Olivia Court Mesa, Ronit Ziv, Sebastian Zuber and others. Since 2020 Gilad is also part of Emanuel Gat Dance company (France).
Gilad teaches floor work and movement research for different dance companies, creates his own works for dance programs and guides movement classes for both infants and elderly men and women.
Alongside his professional-artistic path, Gilad has established and joined different social-artistic activities and projects.
Interview by Ori Lenkinski during pandemic
Jerusalem International Dance Week 2020:
Residencies
2023-Bikurey Ha'Itim winter residency Tel Aviv
2021-C.A.T.A.M.O.N Dance Group in collaboration with La Rotonde - Québec.
2021-DOCK 11 EDEN, Berlin Germany, in collaboration with MASH Dance house Jerusalem.
2021-Menashe Dance Studio, Menashe Israel.
2019-ART OMI Dance Residency, Ghent NY.
Creatures of Dance: a Podcast on contemporary Dance
in Israel by Iris Lana and Yael (yali) Nativ:
Gilad studied at “SEAD - Salzburg Experimental Academy of Dance” Austria (2014-2015); “Maslool Professional Dance Program” Tel Aviv-Jaffa (2012-2014); “Hakvutza” (“The Group”) a School for Movement and Dance for Adults, Tel Aviv-Jaffa (2011-2012); “Thelma Yellin High School for the Arts” Givatayim, theater major (2003-2007).