Hi, I'm Martin Goga
ABOUT ME
Emotion is at the core of every experience.
Martin is a freelance dancer, choreographer, creative director, visual artist, videographer, dance teacher and make-up artist based in Prague in Czech Republic but traveling worldwide. Martin is devoted to musical dance and contemporary dance. His most recent choreography credits include choreography for Funny Girl, Orphee in the Underworld, Phantom of London, Sugar-Someone like it Hot and Nunsense.
He works with actors, professionals dancers and students. He collaborate with well known Slovak dance group Bobalet Dance Company. He made for them several dance compositions which have won at world dance competitions many awards.
He is a contemporary dance teacher in the biggest contemporary dance studio in Prague Contemporary place to dance. He is also dance instructor for several dance conservatories in Czech and Slovak republic. Based on his rich dance and theatre experience students love to work with him for his passion to dance.
CREATIVE DIRECTOR | CHOREOGRAPHER | VISUAL ARTIST | VIDEOGRAPHER
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DEMOS:
BEST CREDITS: FUNNY GIRL, NUNSENSE, SOME LIKE IT HOT, MACY'S BLACK FRIDAY TV SPOT, PHANTOM OF LONDON, DON QUIOTTE, ORPHEUS IN THE UNDERWORLD, MASTER CLASSES AT DANCE CONSERVATORY IN KOŠICE SLOVAKIA, INTERNATIONAL CONSERVATORY PRAGUE CZECH REPUBLIC MUSICAL PRODUCTIONS,
PIRKO-LITTE FEATHER FILM
AWARDS: PHANTOM OF LONDON BEST MUSICAL FIRST PRICE WINNER AT DAEGU INTERNATIONAL MUSICAL
FESTIVAL DIMF AT SOUTH KOREA (CHOREOGRAPHER)
BOBALET DANCE COMPANY SECOND AND THIRD PLACE WINNER IN WORLD DANCE COMPETITIONS OF
CONTEMPORARY DANCE (CHOREOGRAPHER)
STAGE WORK CHOREOGRAPHY
CANDLESS / CONTEMPORARY / BOBALET DANCE COMPANY / KOSICE / SLOVAK REPUBLIC
CHOREOGRAPHER, MASTER CLASSES
YOUR KISSES / CONTEMPORARY / BOBALET DANCE COMPANY / KOSICE / SLOVAK REPUBLIC
CHOREOGRAPHER, MASTER CLASSES
GROF LUXEMBURG / OPERA / THEATRO COLORATO / NEW STAGE THEATRE/ BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA
CHOROEGRAPHER
THE GIVER / CONTEMPORARY / BOBALET DANCE COMPANY / KOSICE / SLOVAK REPUBLIC
CHOREOGRAPHER, CREATIVE DIRECTOR, STAGE LIGHTING AND MAKE-UP
FUNNY GIRL / MUSICAL / EAST CZECH THEATRE OF OPERA AND BALLET / USTI NAD LABEM / CZECH REPUBLIC
CHOREOGRAPHER
IN CONCERTO DE LA VILE / CONTEMPORARY / DANCE CONSERATORY, KOSICE, SLOVAKIA
GRADUATING PERFORMANCE OF DANCE CONSERVATORY, CHOREOGRAPHER, CREATIVE DIRECTOR, STAGE LIGHTING, MASTERS CLASSES
MACY'S BLACK FRIDAY TV SPOT / COMMERCIAL / USA
CHOREOGRAPHER, DIRECTOR CARL BYRD
NUNSENSE / MUSICAL / EAST CZECH THEATRE PARDUBICE / PARDUBICE / CZECH REPUBLIC
CHOREOGRAPHER, DIRECTOR ASSISTANT
PHANTOM OF LONDON / MUSICAL / NATIONAL THEATRE OSTRAVA / OSTRAVA / CZECH REPUBLIC
CHOREOGRAPHER, DIRECTOR ASSISTANT
SOME LIKE IT HOT - SUGAR / MUSICAL / INTERNATIONAL CONSERVATORY PRAGUE / PRAGUE / CZECH REPUBLIC
CHOREOGRAPHER, MUSICAL DANCE MASTER CLASSES, STAGE MAKE-UP AND COSTUMES DESIGNER
DON QUIOTTE / OPERA / THEATRE F.X. SALDY / LIBEREC / CZECH REPUBLIC
CHOREOGRAPHER
ORPHEUS IN THE UNDERWORLD / OPERA / STATE THEATRE KOSICE / KOSICE / SLOVAK REPUBLIC
DIRECTOR ASSISTANT
MATTHEW CSAK OF TRENCSEN / MUSICAL / CASSIA THEATRE / KOSICE, SLOVAKIA
DIRECTOR ASSISTANT, CHOREOGRAPHER, CREATIVE DIRECTOR, STAGE LIGHTING DESIGNER, STAGE MAKE-UP DESIGNER
WITH STRANGE LADY / COMEDY PLAY / EAST CZECH THEATRE PARDUBICE / PARDUBICE / CZECH REP.
CHOREOGRAPHER, MUSICAL WORKSHOP WITH ACTORS
UNLOVED / CONTEMPORARY / BOBALET DANCE COMPANY / KOSICE, SLOVAKIA
CHOREOGRAPHER, MASTER CLASSES
NO LIMITS / CONTEMPORARY / BOBALET DANCE COMPANY / KOSICE, SLOVAKIA
CHOREOGRAPHER, MASTER CLASSES
FLIGHT 358 / CONTEMPORARY / BOBALET DANCE COMPANY / KOSICE / SLOVAK REPUBLIC
CHOREOGRAPHER
HOUSE DOLL / CONTEMPORARY / BOBALET DANCE COMPANY / KOSICE / SLOVAK REPUBLIC
CHOREOGRAPHER
GOGA GIRLS / MUSICAL SHOW / BOBALET DANCE COMPANY / KOSICE / SLOVAK REPUBLIC
CHOREOGRAPHER
EXPLOSION / CONTEMPORARY / CONTEMPORARY PLACE TO DANCE / PRAGUE / CZECH REPUBLIC
CHOREOGRAPHER
HOUSE DOLL / CONTEMPORARY / CONTEMPORARY PLACE TO DANCE / PRAGUE / CZECH REPUBLIC
CHOREOGRAPHER, MASTER CLASSES
I DANCE FOR YOU LEO / CONTEMPORARY / BOBALET DANCE COMPANY / KOSICE / SLOVAK REPUBLIC
CHOREOGRAPHER, MASTER CLASSES
PER NON / CONTEMPORARY / CONTEMPORARY SPACE TO DANCE / PRAGUE / CZECH REPUBLIC
CHOREOGRAPHER, MASTER CLASSES
TEACHING
STATE DANCE CONSERVATORY / CONTEMPORARY MODERN DANCE CLASSES / KOSICE / SLOVAKIA / 2011-2015
RESIDENT TEACHER AND CHOREOGRAPHER
CONTEMPORARY MASTER CLASSES, CREATIVE CONTEMPORARY DANCE WORKSHOPS, DANCE PRODUCTIONS
INTERNATIONAL CONSERVATORY / MUSICAL, JAZZ MASTER CLASSES / PRAGUE CZECH REPUBLIC / 2010-2012
MUSICAL THEATRE TRAINING FOR STUDENTS OF THE SCHOOL BASED ON DANCE AND ACTING
TEACHING MUSICAL THEATRE DANCE, JAZZ, BALLET, CHOREOGRAPHING AND DIRECTING THE MUSICAL PRODUCTIONS
ART SCHOOL BOBA BRELLA / RESIDENT CHOREOGRAPHER, MASTERS CLASSES / KOSICE, SLOVAKIA / 2013-2017
RESIDENT CHOREOGRAPHER OF BOBALET DANCE COMPANY, SEVERAL PRODUCTIONS, WORLD CHOREOGRAPHIC AWARD WINNER, BALLET AND CONTEMPORARY DANCE CLASSES
CONTEMPORARY PLACE TO DANCE / CONTEMPORARY DANCE LAB / PRAGUE / CZECH REPUBLIC / 2010-2015
RESIDENT DANCE INSTRUCTOR, CONTEMPORARY DANCE TECHNIQUES AND MUSICAL WORKSHOPS
TEEN AND ADULT CLASSES AT ALL LEVELS BEGINNERS,INTERMEDIATE, PROFESSIONALS, PRIVATE LESSON
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:
/ DESIGN DANCES FOR INDIVIDUAL DANCERS, DANCE COMPANIES, MUSICAL THEATRE, OPERA, FASHION SHOWS, TELEVISION, FILM PRODUCTION AND SPECIAL EVENTS AND FOR DANCERS RANGING FROM BEGINNERS TO PROFESSIONALS
/ TEACHING CORRECT DANCE TECHNIQUES TO HELP PREVENT INJURIES
/ DEVELOPING IDEAS OF DIRECTOR
/ READ AND STUDY STORY LINE AND MUSICAL SCORES TO DETERMINATE HOW TO TRANSLATE IDEAS AND MOODS INTO DANCE MOMENTS FOR MOST SATISFYING ART ACCOMPLISHMENTS
/ EXPERIENCED TO REHEARSE UP TO 70 PEOPLE ON THE STAGE, TO INSTRUCT DANCERS AND ACTORS HOW TO USE DANCE STEPS AND TECHNIQUES TO ACHIEVE DESIRED EFFECTS
/ TEACHING BROADWAY MUSICAL DANCE, BALLET BEGINNERS BASIC TECHNIQUES, CONTEMPORARY DANCE TECHNIQUES INSPIRED WITH GAGA
NOTABLE SKILLS:
VERY PATIENT, COOPERATIVE, DETAIL ORIENTED, TEAM PLAYER, ENJOY WORKING WITH PEOPLE OF ALL LEVELS,
STAGE MAKE-UP ARTIST
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
DANCE CONSERVATORY / KOSICE / SLOVAK REPUBLIC GRADUATED 2004 DIS.
GAGA INTENSIVE / TEL AVIV / ISRAEL 2012-2015
PINEAPPLE DANCE STUDIOS / LONDON / UK 2006
GIBNEY DANCE STUDIOS / NEW YORK / USA 2018