Geboren 1969 in Paarl\/S\u00fcdafrika.<\/p>
Desir\u00e9 Davids studierte Tanz und Performance an der Cape Town Ballet School, Kapstadt\/S\u00fcdafrika (Diplom 1990). Von 1992\u20131998 arbeitete sie als T\u00e4nzerin f\u00fcr zwei bedeutende s\u00fcdafrikanische Tanzensembles, die Napac Dance Company (heute The Playhouse Dance Company), Durban\/S\u00fcdafrika und die State Theatre Dance Company. 1997 war sie Mitbegr\u00fcnderin vom Boyzie Cekwana's Floating Outfit Project<\/em>, f\u00fcr das sie seitdem als Administratorin, Choreografin und T\u00e4nzerin arbeitet. Zu ihren j\u00fcngsten Projekten z\u00e4hlen WHO IS THIS ... Beneath my skin?<\/em> (2010), eine Kollaboration mit dem franz\u00f6sischen Fotografen Pascale B\u00e9roujon; COLOURED\/Chameleon\/Dance<\/em> (2012), ein 30-min\u00fctiges Werk inspiriert von dem 1986 in S\u00fcdafrika publizierten Zeitungsartikel 1985 had at least 1000 \u00bbchameleons\u00ab<\/em>, der sich mit der \u00bbColored Community\u00ab in S\u00fcdafrika auseinandersetzt, sowie B.L.E.N.D<\/em> (2013), eine Kollaboration mit der Choreografin H\u00e9l\u00e8ne Cathala aus Montpellier\/Frankreich.<\/p> Desir\u00e9 Davids erhielt mehrere Preise und Auszeichnungen, so etwa 1999 die Auszeichnung \u00bbMost Outstanding Female Performer\u00ab f\u00fcr Ihre Rolle in dem St\u00fcck Rona<\/em>, das den 1. Preis auf der 3rd International African and Indian Ocean Choreography Competition in Madagaskar gewann. 2011 wurde Sie f\u00fcr ein 7-monatiges Aufenthaltsstipendium am Centre National de la Danse, Pantin\/Frankreich im Rahmen der Kooperation mit Th\u00e9\u00e2tres d\u00e9partementaux de La R\u00e9union ausgew\u00e4hlt.
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Desir\u00e9 Davids ist Stipendiatin im Sonderprogramm Afrika in Solitude<\/a> an der Akademie Schloss Solitude.
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