choreographing

Brutally Submissive, spring 2023, Norway

Choreographed by Gerd Kaisa Vorren and Thais Hvid

Funded by the Norwegian Council of Arts and co-produced by Davvi Centre for Performing Arts.

Brutally Submissive is a dance piece for 3 female performers, researching the notion of fully

submitting oneself to a process to better understand it.

Performed at Davvi Centre for Performing Arts.

MOKITA (rehearsal director), summer 2021, Hong Kong

Choreographed by Dickson Mbi with Thais Hvid as Rehearsal Director

Mokita is commissioned and produced by the 2021 Hong Kong Art Festival

and premiered at the Hong Kong Jockey Club Contemporary Dance Platform

Kingdom of STARS, summer 2019 - summer 2020, Denmark

Thais Hvid and Sophia Mage for Gerlev Performance Team

Me, me, me, me, US !

A research into balancing personal development and submitting to a

greater cause. The piece performed and toured in Denmark.

Ladder to Nowhere, winter 2019, Hong Kong

Choreographed by Thais Hvid and performed by Stephanie Lee

A solo for and by Stephanie Lee. The solo delves into stereotypes:

Stereotypes of dance styles, of culture, of gender, and of music.

EXIT, spring-summer 2018, Denmark

Choreographed by Thais Hvid, Marie Paldrup and Anastasija Olescuka

With special thanks to Henrik Locksmith and Ali Haydar.

Performed by the students of STEPZ dance education at their end-of-year

performance.This full evening piece layered a juxtaposition of contemporary pop culture

and hip hop against the notion of “high art.”

When Androids Go On Holiday, fall 2017 – fall 2018, Denmark

Thais Hvid and Sophia Mage for Gerlev Performance Team

Thais Hvid and Sophia Mage for Gerlev Performance Team, Denmark

Parties and other human-like debaucheries through the eyes of retired androids.

The piece toured in Denmark and the Czech Republic.

Speciality Coffee, Scandinavian Fashion and Portals to Other Worlds
summer 2016 –October 2017, Denmark

Thais Hvid and Sophia Mage for Gerlev Performance Team

What happened when a bunch of Copenhagen hipsters got transported to

another dimension. The piece toured in Denmark and Korea.

Demons from Hell, Slightly Burned Coffee and Other First World Problems
fall 2013, The Netherlands

Choreographed and Performed by Thais Hvid

A solo for myself that I choreographed and premiered at the Amsterdam School of the Arts.

It was performed at the movement festival ‘Move Copenhagen’, and ‘the International Movement Gathering’

both in Denmark.

The solo dealt with fear in a country and society without any life-threatening problems.

Metamorphosis, summer 2013, The Netherlands & Norway

Choreographed by Martijn Joling and Thais Hvid

A study of how we are influenced by the people dear to us.

The piece premiered at the Ravnedans Festival in Kristiansand, Norway.

Acronots, march 2013, The Netherlands

Choreographed by Noora Hannula and Thais Hvid

A duet set in a science fiction horror universe. The duet researched the use of acrobatics

and strong physicality in contemporary dance.

The duet premiered at the Cafe Theatre Festival in Utrecht, Netherlands.