Martinus Miroto

Martinus Miroto, (born: 23 Feb. 1959) has been
creating more than 40 contemporary works and performed in various countries in Europe, Asia, USA, Australia. He is a dancer, actor, choreographer, and dance instructor at the Indonesian Institute of Arts (ISI Jogjakarta). Founder: Miroto Dance Company in 1986, The Miroto Dance Foundation in 1998, Banjarmili Dance studio in 2001. Began to learned traditional dance when he was 5 years at his village, Turusan. Received formal dance education at: SMKI (High School of Performing arts 1976-80), Jakarta Institute of Arts (1980-81), Indonesia Institute of Arts (1981-1986), Folkwang School, Germany (1987). He received Master of Fine Arts in dance from University Of California Los Angeles (1995). Received International Choreographer Commissioning Program American Dance Festival 2005. “His performance is very astonishing audience as he use Western and Eastern discipline, with Javanese spiritual and Western energy.” (Norbert Ramme, KOELNER STADT – ANZEIGER)

Miroto performed at undisclosed territoy#2, Photo: jauhari (Lemah Putih) 2008

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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