Sahra Huby

Dancer

Sahra Huby was born in Brussels where she studied dance and movement. She learned physical theater at the school “Ecole Internationale de Théâtre Lassaad” (method of J.Lecoq) and studied butoh and Bodyweather in Belgium, Holland and France. Between 2004 and 2006 she pursued a contemporary dance training at the Etage Berlin. Since April 2006 she work as freelance dancer, mainly in the company of Anna Konjetzky, but also with several other choreographer (like Ismael Ivo, Heike Hennig, Louise Chardon, Jo Fabian…). In november 2009 she won the competition “das beste deutsche Tanzsolo”, with the piece “Elephantengedächtniss” (choreographed by A.Konjetzky). In her dance research, influenced by butoh and contemporary dance, she works on extreme body qualities, and systems of thought and motion, searching for an open and complexe body. She works also in the field of fine arts, researching on the encounter of dance and drawing.