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Thomas Kampe
Thomas Kampe has worked with dance, theatre and movement for the last 30 years as performer, maker, educator and researcher. He has taught somatic approaches towards movement and creative practice around the world. Thomas was associate professor for performing arts at London Metropolitan University between 2002 and 2012, and he currently works at Bath Spa University as senior lecturer in acting studies. Thomas trained as a visual artist in Kassel, Germany and studied dance at the Laban Centre and at Middlesex University in London where he worked for 13 years with Austrian Ausdruckstanz pioneer and Holocaust survivor Hilde Holger (1905–2011). International artistic collaborations have included artists Liz Aggiss, Laura Belem, Carol Brown, Hilde Holger, Rosemary Lee, Julia Pascal, Colin Poole, German media-arts company ‘Blackhole-Factory’, Tanzinitiative Hamburg and Proforma Dresden. He is a practitioner of the Feldenkrais Method® which forms a foundation for his teaching, research and artistic practice.
