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Agris Daņiļevičs

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Agris Daņiļevičs at the Latvian Song and Dance Festival (2018)

Agris Daņiļevičs (born 26 October 1963 in Sigulda) is a Latvian choreographer and dance teacher.

Biography

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In 1985 he graduated from the Department of Culture and Art Sciences of the Latvian Conservatory . In 2008 he obtained a master's degree in theater directing at the Latvian Academy of Culture.[1]

In the 1980s, he worked in the folk dance ensemble "Gundega", initially as a tutor, later as an artistic director. In 1985 he became head of the Krimulda Parish dance group "Dzirnas", in 1998 - head of the dance school "Dzirnas". In 2002 he founded dance school "Dzirnas" in Riga.[1]

His choreographies have been used at the Latvian Song and Dance Festival, the Latvian School Youth Song and Dance Festival , Expo 2000 and elsewhere.[2] He has been a member of the jury of several TV shows, as well as participated in the TV3 Latvia show "Koru kari [lv] 1 " ("Choir Wars") as a member of the Sigulda choir.

Awards and decorations

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d Agris Daņiļevičs
  2. ^ Agris Daņiļevičs @ dzirnas.lv, list of productions and other activities

Further reading

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  • Latvian encyclopedia, Volume 2. Riga: Valērija Belokoņa publishing house, 2003. ISBN 9984-9482-2-6