Education • 2006 MFA degree Dance, New York University –Tisch School of the Arts • 1993 Diploma, Svenska Balettskolan (Royal Swedish Balletschool) in Stockholm • 1987-1991 The National Theatreʼs Ballet School (now Icelandic Ballet School) • 1990 High School Diploma, Language department, Fjölbrautaskóli Suðurnesja 2007 EFTI –Equinox Fitness Training Institute - Personal training course at Equinox Fitness gym (The Greenwich Village branch, New York). Various courses in different dance styles, Alexander technique, “Masculinity and Femininity in Stage Arts” a seminar held by Teater & Dans i Norden. To name a few… Professional experience • Teacher Icelandic Ballet School - Listdansskóli Íslands 1993-2000 / 2007- • Teacher Ballettskóli Guðbjargar Björgvinsdóttur (Private ballet school) 2008- • Project manager “Boys project” Iceland Dance Company 2007-2008 • Teacher Danslistarskóli JSB (Dance School JSB) 2007-2008 • Personal trainer Equinox Fitness Gym – Greenwich Ave, NY, 2007 • Dancer Iceland Dance Company 1993-2004 Choreographed the piece Space-time for Choreographic workshop at Iceland Dance Company 2008. Did movements/dance for Spítalaskipið a play for the Student Theatre at Iceland Academy of the Arts 2005, dances for Móglí (Jungle Book) a childrenʼs play at Reykjavik City Theatre 2000, plus various other smaller performances. • Foreman for the dancers division at FÍL, Icelandic Actors Union, 2009- • Member of the Academy for the Icelandic Theatre Awards a few times • Dancersʼ Union representative, Iceland Dance Company 1996-2004 • Secretary, The Icelandic Association of Professional Dancers, 1995-1998 Awards / Recognitions • Scholarship, New York University 2004-2006 • Nominated for the “Dance Award” at Gríman, The Icelandic Theatre Awards, 2003 • The dance piece Party chosen as Audience favorite, at the Dance-theatre competition held by Reykjavik City Theatre and Iceland Dance Company 2003 • Second Place in Iceland Dance Companyʼs, Choreographic Competition for Le Devine, 1998 Curriculum Vitae Guðmundur Helgason Barónsstíg 51, IS-101 Reykjavík ICELAND Tel: (+354) 695 4271 [email protected]

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Education

• 2006 MFA degree Dance, New York University –Tisch School of the Arts • 1993 Diploma, Svenska Balettskolan (Royal Swedish Balletschool) in Stockholm • 1987-1991 The National Theatreʼs Ballet School (now Icelandic Ballet School) • 1990 High School Diploma, Language department, Fjölbrautaskóli Suðurnesja

2007 EFTI –Equinox Fitness Training Institute - Personal training course at Equinox Fitness gym (The Greenwich Village branch, New York).

Various courses in different dance styles, Alexander technique, “Masculinity and Femininity in Stage Arts” a seminar held by Teater & Dans i Norden. To name a few…

Professional experience

• Teacher Icelandic Ballet School - Listdansskóli Íslands 1993-2000 / 2007- • Teacher Ballettskóli Guðbjargar Björgvinsdóttur (Private ballet school) 2008- • Project manager “Boys project” Iceland Dance Company 2007-2008 • Teacher Danslistarskóli JSB (Dance School JSB) 2007-2008 • Personal trainer Equinox Fitness Gym – Greenwich Ave, NY, 2007 • Dancer Iceland Dance Company 1993-2004

Choreographed the piece Space-time for Choreographic workshop at Iceland Dance Company 2008. Did movements/dance for Spítalaskipið a play for the Student Theatre at Iceland Academy of the Arts 2005, dances for Móglí (Jungle Book) a childrenʼs play at Reykjavik City Theatre 2000, plus various other smaller performances.

• Foreman for the dancers division at FÍL, Icelandic Actors Union, 2009- • Member of the Academy for the Icelandic Theatre Awards a few times • Dancersʼ Union representative, Iceland Dance Company 1996-2004 • Secretary, The Icelandic Association of Professional Dancers, 1995-1998

Awards / Recognitions

• Scholarship, New York University 2004-2006 • Nominated for the “Dance Award” at Gríman, The Icelandic Theatre Awards, 2003 • The dance piece Party chosen as Audience favorite, at the Dance-theatre

competition held by Reykjavik City Theatre and Iceland Dance Company 2003 • Second Place in Iceland Dance Companyʼs, Choreographic Competition for Le

Devine, 1998

Curriculum Vitae Guðmundur Helgason Barónsstíg 51, IS-101 Reykjavík ICELAND Tel: (+354) 695 4271 [email protected]