Nicola Adilman
nicolaadilman@gmail.com
+447340039594
Based in London, England
Canadian and EU Citizen
Performer
2024: Resolution Festival at The Place, As of Right Now, London, England
2024: Resolution Festival at The Place, Yonder, Joshua Yates, London, England
2023: Joshua Yates, The Meeting, London, England
2022: Action Lab, Bodies in Action, Wappart London, England
2018/2019: EDGE Dance Company, London England. Repertory pieces by Jorge Crecis, Fabio Liberti and Hagit Yakira. Artistic Director Jeanne Yasko
2018: Spring Picks Toronto, Ontario
2018: Kristen Stambolic, New Blue Festival Toronto, Ontario
2017: Marie-Josée Chartier, Dance Made in Canada Toronto, Ontario
2017: Jocelyn Mah, Summer Works Festival Toronto, Ontario
2017: Charles Moulton, Fall for Dance North Festival
Choreographer
2024: Resolution Festival at The Place, As of Right Now, London, England
2023: South London Scratch Night, Play by Play, London, England
2023: Play by Play, Choreographer for Resolution at The Place, London England
2022: Collaborator and dancer, research and development: Eilish Shin-Culhane
2021: Collaborator and dancer, research and development: Candice Spykers
2021: RBC EMERGING ARTIST ACTION LAB: Peggy Baker Dance Projects
2021: Betsy (Dance Film)
2019: vers(us) EDGE dance company: Casa Des Arts
2018: As of Right Now, At this Distance, Spring Picks: Winchester Street Theatre
2018: New Moon, commissioned, Prospects; FORM Contemporary Dance Theatre
2017: inanimated, Saudade: Winchester Street Theatre, River, The Riverdale Share: Danforth Music Hall, Song of Mary, Beaches Presbyterian (Toronto, ON)
Direction/Videography
2021: Alapeenya (creator and performer)
2021: Besty (creator and performer)
2020: dancing in stillness (creator and performer)
2020: i wanna go out, but… (creator and performer)
2020: Life is short, Tech it! (creator and performer)
2019: Bird in a Cage (director)
2018: Tribute/Promise, Laurence Siegel (performer)
2018: New Moon (director and choreographer)
2018: Celestite (director, Spring Picks)
Film Festivals/Screenings
2022: Dance Onscreen, Branch Collective, Betsy
2021: FORM Vancouver (Honourable Mention), Besty
2021: Dance Made in Canada, Betsy
2021: Garage Collective, Alapeenya
Education
2020: MA in Dance with Distinction from London Contemporary Dance School (London, England)
2014-2017: The School of Toronto Dance Theatre, Professional Training Program, 2017 Diploma (Toronto ON)
2010-2014: Rosedale Heights School of the Arts, 2014 High School Diploma
Dance Captain 2 years (Toronto ON)
Grants and Awards
2017: Kathryn Ash Leadership Award, The School of Toronto Dance Theatre
2017: Pedagogy Award, The School of Toronto Dance Theatre
2017: Winchester Prize for choreography, Second Place for inanimated, Nicola Adilman
2014: Dance Award, Rosedale Heights School of the Arts
Related Training
2010-2014: Drama Training, Rosedale Heights School of the Arts (Toronto ON)
Teaching Experience
2022/23: Professional Contemporary Dance classes and Open Level classes at TripSpace Yoga and Dance Studio London, England
2018-2022: Contemporary and hip hop dance, age 12-18
2020: Dance Stables primary school children: street dance, contemporary, gymnastics.
2020: Kids On the Blox primary school children: fitness.
2019: EDGE offers many teaching opportunities throughout tour. I have taught in Portugal, Finland and all over the UK.
2017: hip hop/street dance teachers, ages 6-12
2010-2012: assistant dance teacher, ages 4-8, For the Love of It Studio for Performing Arts (Toronto ON)
References
Jeanne Yasko former Artistic Director of EDGE Dance Company (jeanneyasko@gmail.com)
Allen Kaeja Kaeja d’Dance (allen@kaeja.org)