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Still of the Production 'On Hela'

On Hela

The Color of Cells

This is the story of Henrietta Lacks, an African American woman, whose cells became the basis for the first “immortal” cell line in modern medicine. It is also a story of ethics and privilege. more

Still of the Production 'Boards that Mean the World / Embawo Ezitegeza Ens'

Boards that Mean the World / Embawo Ezitegeza Ens

A collaboration between Christoph Winkler & Robert Ssempijja

A collaborative negotiation of the relationships between contemporary African and European dance. more

Still of the Production 'Shut up and dance'

Shut up and dance

age 9 and up

Christoph Winkler’s second piece for a young audience addresses the same topics of interest that also fuel his choreographic works for adults: the relationship between language and dance, the ways in which everyday movements become dance and the role of diversity in society. more

Dancers

Christoph Winkler works with a wide array of different dancer-performers. See here for an overview of all dancers. Every dancer is also directly linked to all productions that they performed in.

Productions

See here for an overview of all Christoph Winkler productions. Every production page features detailed information on the production, as well as all dates and dancers. 

About Christoph Winkler

Christoph Winkler, born in Torgau/East Germany, was a multiple Spartakiad winner in the disciplines weight-lifting and judo and studied breakdance and martial arts, before being selected for classical ballet training as a teenager. more