Sara Lindström Lindhe b.1983
EDUCATION
2016-2018 Master (MfA) in Choreography, DOCH, Stockholm University of the Arts.
2010 Dramaturgy, Stockholm University, Sweden.
2008 Dance on screen, University of dance and circus Stockholm, Sweden.
2002-2005 BA Hons Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, University of London.
1999-2002 Stockholms Estetiska Gymnasium, upper secondary school, Stockholm, Sweden.
SELECTION OF PERFORMANCES, INSTALLATIONS AND OTHER ARTISTIC WORK
2022/2023: "Träda Trassla Tråda…" Interactive performance-installation. By Sara Lindström Lindhe and Helena Lambert and in close collaboration with sound artist Jan Carleklev and textile artist Anna Nyberg. Supported by Kulturrådet and Region Stockholm, and co-produced by Weld, Rum för Dans and Norrtälje Konsthall. Weld/Träda Prassla Tråda
Solo exhibition/installation with recurring performances at Norrtälje konsthall 23 september-22 November 2023.
Weld, 5-9 Dec 2022, Teater Halland 20-31 mars 2023, Halmstad Arena 19 feb 2022, Kungsbacka Teater 6-9 mars 2024, Weld 19-21 mars 2024, Norrlandsoperan 16-21 September 2024.
2022/2023: "Sonotoper" performance in collaboration with sound artist Jan Carleklev.
FLOCK Scenkonstfestival 16-17 september. Weld 12-14 May 2023. Supported by Kulturrådet.
2022: "FÅR VI LOV?" site-specific choreographic soundwalks for Societetsparken and Roslagsparken in Norrtälje. Part of art project/group STADSRÖRA. https://vimeo.com/721005250
2021: "Resesällskapet" a series of travelling video-works for the road.
Made as part of the public art project STADSRÖRA: https://vimeo.com/showcase/8906064
2021: "Keeping Together in Time" – choreographic installation. Commission for Scenkonstmuseet, Stockholm. Part of the touring exhibition “Everybody Dance”. Opening may 2020. Touring Finland and Norway 2020-2021. more info...
2019-2022: "Bolster Bodies"– a physical interactive sculpture installation developed in collaboration with preschool children, elderly and patients at Stora Sköndal. Supported by Stockholms stad (premieres autumn 2020 in Sköndal and Farsta).
2020: "Dansbad". A choreographic interactive performance walk for pre-school and special-schools. Developed in collaboration with choreographer Helena Lambert. more info...
2019: "Sonic Figures"– a physical concert. Dans.Hall Festival, Farsta, Stockholm. Supported by SITE Sweden and Ccap Sthlm. https://vimeo.com/363288950
2018-2021 STADSRÖRA – a three year ongoing public art artproject in Norrtälje. In collaboration with Norrtälje Konsthall.
2019: "Dancing on my own, in Leeds" – video installation. AGELESS Festival by Yorkshire Dance in Leeds 25-26 October.
2019: "Dancing on my own, in Lund" – video installation at Skissernas Museum, Lund. 19-20 October. Part of Mono festival of One-to-one performance.
2019: "Omvända Guideturen" – 2 x 30 min videowork part of Stadsröras exhibition at Norrtälje Konsthall spring 2019. https://vimeo.com/showcase/8469063
2018: "När jag dansar själv" Shortfilm commission for SVT, premiere spring 2018. LINK to video.
2016: "Dancing on my own". A shortfilm in collaboration and co-production with Yorkshire Dance as part of Juncture festival 2016.
2013-2015: “A Lyrical Dance Concert” a show devised by Sara Lindström and Gillie Kleiman. Touring throughout the UK.
Developed during residencies at MDT, Dance 4, Dance City and Northern Stage .
Premiered as part of Nottdance Festival 2013. Tour in the East Midlands, North East, and West Midlands regions. Supported by Arts Council England and co-produced by Dance4.
2014: Assistant director of company Lundahl&Seitl new work “An elegy to the medium of film” premiering in september/october at Steirischer Herbst Festival in Graz, Austria.
2014: "Upp till dans!" a shortfilm in collaboration with a residents at a retirement home in Österbybruk, Sweden. The film will premiere on SVT1 26 december 2014 and is supported by Kultur i Länet, Östhammars Kommun, Film i Stockholm/Filmbasen, SVT and Kulturrådet.
2012: Choreographer and performer in "Proscenium" by Lundahl&Seitl for the Swedish national dramatic theatre. Touring 2013 and onwards. Premiere 2 november. SvD review, 4 october 2012 Nummer.se, 17 november, 2012
2012: Performing ”My voice shall now come from the other side of the room” by Lundahl&Seitl, 19-21 oktober at WELD in Stockholm as part Almost out of sight festival.
2012: “Hands On Dance” short film made in collaboration with a group of elderly people in Greenwich, commissioned for the Big Dance Festival 2012 in London. Screened at Greenwich Dance and as part of Oktoberdans 2012 festival in Norway.
2011-2012: "Rotating In A Room Of Images". by Lundahl&Seitl, Performer. Leuven, Avignon Theatre festival, July, France. Gothenburg Dance and Theatre Festival, Sweden. British Council Showcase, August, Edinburgh. Battersea Art Centre, One-On-One Festival, April, London.
2011: “This is…” choreographic work. Premiere at Meteor 2011 festival, October, Bergen, Norway. Developed as part of artistic residency at Dance Identity in Austria.
2011: Invited choreographer for Europe In Motion programme as part of Idans 05 festival, Istanbul, Turkey.
2011: "The Infinite Conversation" by Lundahl&Seitl – Magasin 3, May, Stockholm, Sweden. Performer.
2011: "Observatory", by Lundahl&Seitl – Moderna Dansteatern, April, Stockholm, Sweden. Performer.
2011: "Symphony Of A Missing Room" by Lundahl&Seitl. March. S.M.A.K, Museum Of Contemporary Arts, Belgium. Performer
2010: "Men’s Health Week Dance Film Project" – Collaboration between filmmaker Roswitha Shesher and MIKS. For Men’s Health Week, Commissioned by NHS, Greenwich Council and Greenwich Dance, London.
2010 "As The Crow Flies" – site-specific performance commission for The Buddies, a group of older people from Greenwich, as part of Big Dance, London.
2010: "Were working On It" – MIKS performance Installation,September,RISK:RECLAIM:ENTERTAIN festival, Copenhagen, Denmark. January, Dansens Hus, Oslo, Norway.
2009: "Impuls" – promenade and site-specific performance with a group of teenage girls from Norrtälje Town. Commission by Norrtälje Konsthall, Sweden, August.
2009/2010: "FEVER" – a performance curated by MIKS in collaboration with Nick Quinn, Marie-Louise Stentebjerg, Christian Ubl and Valeria Primost. Touring UK and Europe 2009-2010.
2009: Invited artist for the interdisciplinary exchange workshop MÖTE09, a project initiated by Produkt. April, Gothenburg, Sweden
2009: Kära Kropp! site-specific performance. Commission for Norrtälje Konsthall, Sweden 11-14 February.
2008: MIKS Triple bill n+ – Laban Theatre 9 october, Richmond, London 18 october, Atalante, Gothenburg 23,24 october, Teater Tre, Stockholm, 27 october, Michaelis Theatre, London 29 october.
2008: "The Listening Post" artwork installation. Performer for Athina Vahla, resident choreographer at the science museum. September, London.
2008: Abalino Dance Theatre – performer for site specific performance as part of dance and theatre festival Mar De Silvares, July, Portugal
2008: MIKS Choreography commission for Youth Dance England. Queen Elisabeth Hall, July, London.
2008: "The Invitation" – research residency at Dansbyrån, Gothenburg, Sweden. Collaboration with choreographer Emma Lindgren, dramaturge Stefan Åkesson and dancer Jasmiina Sipilä.
2007: "She moves, I follow" – in collaboration with choreographer Emma Lindgren. You are now here Collective. Entré scenen, Junge Hunde Festival, Århus, Denmark 8-15 November.
2007: "n+1" – MIKS performance and commission for The Monty Theatre, Belgium
2007 MIKS residency at Danswerkhuys, Belgium. October – november.
2007: "The Masque of the Red Death". Performer forLundahl & Seitl Co-Laboratory Production commission for Punchdrunk., BAC, London.
2007: MIKS Residency in Casina Settarte Studios, Italy.
2007: "A Recipe For Disaster" – performer for Corinne Felgate and Toby Carr, at the Pacific Playhouse.
2007: "Only on Mondays" – MIKS, Robin Howard Dance Theatre, London. ICA, London. Blue Elephant Theatre, London.
2006-2007: "Rituals before the end of time" – performer for Lundahl&Seitl Co-Laboratory, Lakeview theatre, middlesex. Resolution, The Place, London. Weld, Stockholm Sweden.
2006-2007: "Is That What You See?" – performer for Abalino Dance Theatre. Touring London, West and East Midland region, UK.
2006: "The Vandals took the Handals" – Performer for The London Design Festival. Designer: Corinne Felgate. Broadway Market, Hackney, London.
2006: MIKS @ Chisenhale Dance Space Residency. Artist-led research and development project at Chisenhale Dance Space, London
2006: "PLAY". Performer and collaborator for You are now here Collective/Emma Lindgren Halfmachine festival, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2006: Frauke Requardt & Company “Amazing Kate” workshop and performance. Choreography: Frauke Requardt. Greenwich Dance Agency. My Role: dancer/collaborator
2005: Jonathan Burrows and Matteo Fargion. Choreodrome, research project participant, Choreography: Jonathan Burrows. Composer: Matteo Fargion. The Place, London.
2005: Darkin Ensemble. “Stories” Dance film. Choreography: Fleur Darkin. London. My role: dancer
2005: Trigger Point Dance Company Dance film. Choreography: Anna Ramsay. Edinburgh, Scotland. My role: dancer
2005: A2 Company “When does the beginning suddenly appear? “. Choreography: Anton Mirto and Alit Kreiz. ICA (Institute of contemporary art), London. My role: performer
2005: “The melted mirror” Choreographer: Joclecio Azevedo. Dancer. Bonnie Bird Theatre, London.
Residencies/Research
2024 IASPIS Konstnärsnämnden september-november
2016-2018 Fellow artist at SITE, Stockholm.
2012 D:ID residency for the work “This Is”Pinkafeld, Austria.
2009-2011 2-year residency with MIKS at Greenwich Dance Agency, London.
2008 The Invitation – research residency at Dansbyrån, Gothenburg, Sweden. Collaboration with choreographer Emma Lindgren, dramaturge Stefan Åkesson and dancer Jasmiina Sipilä.
2007 MIKS residency at Danswerkhuys, Belgium. October – November 2007.
2007 MIKS Residency in Casina Settarte Studios, Italy.
Stipends/Grants/Awards
2024 Region Stockholm Scenkonststöd
2024 IASPIS stipend Konstnärsnämnden
2022 Stockholms Stad Kulturstöd
2022 Kulturrådet production support
2020 Stockholms Stad Kulturstöd
2019 Kulturrådet international Exchange
2019 Konstnärsnämnden international travel grant
2013/2014 Film i Stockholm/Filmbasen
2013 Kultur i Länet, projektbidrag, Uppsala
2012 Konstnärsnämnden international travel grant
2012 Big Dance Micro Grant, London
2012 Konstnärsnämnden International exchange grant for A Lyrical Dance Concert
2011 Konstnärsnämnden for Dance ID residency
2010 Big Dance Grant for MIKS
2010 Svensk Danska Kulturfonden
2010 Konstnärsnämnden for Paf Summer University
2009/10 Arts Council England for MIKS
2009 Laban Commission for MIKS
2008 Konstnärsnämnden for MIKS
2008 Laban Comission for MIKS
2008 Kulturfonden för Sverige och Finland
2007 Mobility grant, KulturKontakt Nord
2006 Chisenhale dance space for MIKS
2006 Sleipnir Travel funds