New Education for Contemporary Dance program

Vera, 22, Finland

I have graduated as a dancer from Tampere Conservatoire and am now continuing my studies at NEFCD.
Contemporary dance is my biggest interest, but I also have a diverse background with different techniques, such as Urban dance styles.
During the winter I like to go snowboarding, and I am not a big fan of warm weather.

Rebeka, 18, Slovenia

I attended a contemporary dance high school and am currently studying at NEFCD.
My main interest in dance is in creation.
I burn almost every meal and take a nap during lunch break

Homeyra, 35, Iran

I am a first year student at NEFCD.

I started to learn contemporary dance in Attakkalari center of movements in India in 2018. Then I came to Sweden to learn more and also in another way.
Since I am interested to learn about myself through the body I found this program is really interesting for me.

Rut, 23, Israel

I started dancing when I was 14 at the Jerusalem Dance Art Center and last year I
graduated from the Vertigo profession training program in Jerusalem.
I came to Sweden to expend my perspectives on dance and to see the snow.

Eva, 19, Slovenia

This is my first year studying at NEFCD in Härnösand. 
I graduated from contemporary dance high schooI.
In Härnösand I developed a love for going to the sauna and then dipping into the snow.

Rita, 20, Sweden

First year student at NEFCD.
Growing up I danced classical ballet and before coming to Härnösand I worked as a
barista and took contemporary dance classes in Stockholm.
Apart from dance I have an interest in art and literature.

Zala, 19, Slovenia

Growing up I took dance classes of contemporary and ballet.
This is my first year at NEfCD.
Before I attended a contemporary dance high school.
Apart from dance I have an interest in various hand crafts.

SPRING program

Sara, 23, France

I joined the SPRING program at NEFCD in February 2024 to expand my style dance and discover a new way to express myself.

I began dance at 6 years old with jazz then added other styles like ballet and hip-hop. Before studying dance full time, I completed a master degree in chemistry with an AI specialty.

Anna, 22, Germany

I am a first year student at NEFCD.
In Germany I have completed a degree in movement education and dance in social work. Besides dancing I like to spend my weekends in Härnösand with long walks in the nature and baking.

Lana, 20, Slovenia

I have attended a contemporary dance high school and am now at NEFCD full program
for the second year.
I enjoy improvisation and love the freeing feeling that it brings me.
I read a joke every day when I wake up to start a day with a smile.

Karolina, 19, Poland

I am a second year student at the NEFCD program.
Improvisation brings me the most joy in dance.
I love poetry of the 20th century.

Bernadett, 20, Hungary

I joined the SPRING program at NEFCD in January 2024. If my thinking about my 20 years of my life, dance was always there. Alone, with friends/family or with totally strangers. I love to feel the first rays of the sun on my face or to float on the water of the sea on a warm summer evening.