IRENA TOMAŽIN

she is a dancer and singer, mostly performing in dance-theater performers and she has choreographed four performances of my own. She has worked with many choreographers and theater directors in Slovenia and also abroad (all mentioned in biography) with whose She has received many rich experiences. She gain my dance education in Intakt studio of Ljubljana, Dance theater Ljubljana, in education programs of En knap group in Laboratory and Agon and in Emanat (Maja Delak) and in many workshops (Ann Populis, Wendy Huston, Iztok Kovač, Joseph Nadj...) also abroad. In 2004 she got the scholarship for DanceWeb (Gavin Webber, Barbara Mayr, Judith Grodowitz, Gustavo Miranda, Risa Steinberg, Antony Rizzi, Ori Flomin, Agelique Willkie, Mark Tompkins, Nuno Rebelo, Franz Poelstra, Robert Stein, Ko Murobushi) in Vienna. In 2007 she was in Wroclaw in Grotowsky institute and she had a chance to work for one month with many great artists as Pioter Borowsky, Maisternia Pisni, Theater Zar, Zigmund Molik, Jaroslaw Fret…All the time she is visiting different kind of workshops for movement and dance and in last five years she has been working intensely also on voice trough the work sessions with Diego Ross, Brina Vogelnik Saje, Lejla Radovan, Agelique Willkie, Charmain le Blanc, Nhandan Chirco, Anne Marie Blink, Gey Pin Ang, Maud Robard, Maisternia Pisni, Zar thetre, Zygmud Molik, Jonathan Hart Makwaia… she has made four projects of her own up till now: Hitchcock’s metamorphosis, Caprice, Caprice (re)lapsed and “like a drop of rain into the mouth of silence” and many more in the collaboration with other dancers, actors and directors (Dragan Živadinov, Mala Kline, Maja Delak, Emil Hrvatin, Sebastian Horvat…) she is working on voice in solo project named “iT” – for voice and three dictaphones, with which she was touring also abroad ( http://www.myspace.com/torarobit ). she is also a member in a band of Aldo Ivančič (Borghesia) Bast Kolektiv ( http://www.myspace.com/bastkolektiv ) - we made album retinal Circus together. she is a teacher of dance in High school of dance in Ljubljana, teaching dance techniques

o projektu / about the project ZVO.ČI.TI. (so.und.ing):

ZVO.ČI.TI. (so.und.ing) is presenting the work of artists and music by sound researchers: Marko Batista, Luka Prinčič (Nova deViator), Tao G. Vrhovec Sambolec, SON: DA, Octex, Borut Savski, Irena Tomažin and Bojana Šaljič Podešva. ZVO.ČI.TI. (so.und.ing) is a production of a thematically related sound-art audioperformances of Slovenian composers and sound artists in podcast format. The project integrate audio-Slovenian intermedia scene, creating the field of contemporary music on musical theatrical, audio and internet-based field and internet research performances. The project involves the authors of young and middle generations that generate predominantly creative approach to music and sound for various forms of contemporary art projects. Featured authors are actively flirting with exploratory attitude to sound, music and sound presence in the field of contemporary sound-art. The project ZVO.ČI.TI. (so.und.ing) is produced by CONA institute in a co-production with RAM LIVE and co-curated by Ilari Valbonesi (intermedia curator, director RAM LIVE). Project is supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia.