Born in Estonia in 1989.
Finished undergraduate dance studies in University of Tartu Viljandi Culture Academy in 2012 (cum laude).
Moved to Palestine in 2013.
Co-founded krinal|mansour (art & honey) in 2016.
Started keeping bees in Palestine in 2016.
Since 2018 lives and works in both countries – Palestine and Estonia.
DANCE EDUCATION
2008-2012 University of Tartu Viljandi Culture Academy – Choreography / Dance Pedagogy (cum laude)
1997-2008 Just Dance School (contemporary dance, ballett, jazz dance, modern dance, CI, composition, historic dances, folklore dance)
2006-2008 Capoeira Senzala Tartu
WORKSHOPS TAKEN
kabinet k (Joke Laureyns & Kwint Manshoven, (BEL)), Bush Hartshorn (UK), Farah Saleh (PAL), Sandra Noeth (GER), Horácio Macuacua (MOZ), Bruno Caverna (BRA), Sabine Maringer (AUT), Daniel Bear Davis (USA), Ayman Safieh (PAL), Fairouze Nastas (PAL), Susanna Recchia (UK/IT), Bex Tyrer (UK), Ash Bond (UK), Kathy Gade (CA), Glenna Batson (USA), Andrew Morrish (AUS), Claire Filmon (FRA), Sergei Ostrenko (RUS), Elke Luyten (BEL/USA), Cid Pearlman (USA), Jane Gingell (UK), Annemari Autere (FRA), Aleksandra Shochnikova & Sergei Golovnea (MDA), Friedmar Voigt (DEU), Sylvia Scheidl (AUT), Contra-Mestre Moreira (DEU), Cie NGC 25 (FRA), Stopgap Dance company (UK), Siljeholm/Christopheresen (NOR)
WORKSHOPS TAUGHT
2018
- Pilates basics for dancers, Tallinn Dance Theatre, Estonia
- Corporeal communications, tantsuRUUM, Estonia
2017
- Contemporary dance techniques, Sareyyet Ramallah, Ramallah, Palestine
- Site-specific dance workshop, The Art Salon, Beit Sahour, Palestine
2014
- Contemporary dance workshop, The Dance Theatre of Tallinn, Estonia
2013
- Contemporary dance art for beginners, The Dance Theatre of Tallinn, Estonia
- “Influence theatre” for young actors/directors, New Theatre Festival “De Facto”
- Cognitive dance composition, Just Dance School, Estonia
2012
- Stage presence and improvisation, Võru Drama Studio, Estonia
2009
- Contemporary dance technique, Juuru village, Estonia
- Contact Improvisation for folklore dancers, folklore dance troupe “Savijalakesed”, Estonia
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Languages:
Estonian – mother tongue,
English – advanced (IELTS 8.5/9.0),
Russian – intermediate,
Arabic – intermediate (Palestinian dialect),
Sign language – intermediate (Palestinian dialect),
German – beginner,
French – beginner
Computer skills: MS Office, basic knowledge of Pascal and HTML
Other skills: advanced level knitting, crochet, sewing; intermediate level flutist, beginner level aerial silk