Teachers

Šmatláková Paulina

Education

2013-2016
Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, London, UK
Graduated in BA Hons in Contemporary dance programme

Music education

Piano
Completed first (7 years) and second (4 years) grade plus one year “education for adults

Drums and percussions
Completed first (4 years) grade

Professional practice

Performing experience
2024
The National Moravian-Silesian Theatre - assistant choreographer to Jana Burkiewiczova for a dance performance "Ikarie"
2023
Holstebro Dansekompagni - rehearsal director and tour manager for re-staging and touring of the piece “Mit Stille Hjem”
since 2023
Reserva, O.Z. - dance performer for a dance performance "SEN" by Lucia Holinová
2022
Hear My Eyes Production - dance performer for a guitar concerto piece "RUDY" in Royal Theatre in Copenhagen
since 2022
Burkicom - performer in a dance piece "The Island!" and "Nutcracker"
2022
Ceren Oran - dance performer in a site specific dance piece "The Urge Grows"
2022
Holstebro Dansekompagni - assistant choreographer and rehearsal director for a dance performance "Mit Stille Hjem"
2021
KMH Production - performer for a feature movie "Bunker/Zenith", choreographed by Anton Lachky, directed by Gyuri Kristóf, Budapest, Hungary
2021
Hear My Eyes Production - performer for a dance/music/visual movie work in Copenhagen, Denmark
2021
Trakt/Radoslav Piovarči - co-creator and performer of a dance performance "Charon"
2017-2020
Holstebro Dansekompagni - full-time dancer

Teaching experience
2024
Dansk Scenekunstskole, Denmark
creative workshops and morning classes for the students from the dance department
since 2022
Holstebro Dansekompagni
morning warm-up classes for professionals, Holstebro, Denmark
2017-2020
Danish Talent Academy
teaching contemporary dance and choreographing for intermediate and advanced level, Holstebro, Denmark
2022-2023
Savery Academy
contemporary dance teacher for beginners, Copenhagen, Denmark
Private conservatoire in Prešov, Slovakia
partnering workshops for dance students
2017
Tanečno Festival
contemporary dance workshops
2013-2016
Riverpark dance school
contemporary dance teacher for children and adults, Bratislava, Slovakia