Sander Verbeek
Sander Verbeek
Two performers, a man and a woman, in wheelchairs, stretch out their arms in an attempt to reach each other. The background is a dark curtain
Sander Verbeek is a contemporary dancer supported by Holland Dance Festival in The Netherlands, as well as being an Apprentice Dancer with Stopgap Dance Company in the UK.
From 2017 to 2018, he took part in the esteemed programme i-Dance, enabling collaborations with Onassis Stegi (Greece) and Skånes Dansteater (Sweden). In 2018 and 2019, he was one of the selected artists to take part in Europe Beyond Access laboratories in Malmo and Maastricht.
Sander was also one of the dancers that performed in the new Europe Beyond Access commissioned duets, performing in Momentum with Pedro Ricardo Henry by SALLY Dansgezelschap.
This film is part of a series of artist profiles produced by the transnational network, Europe Beyond Access. Our aim is to open high profile opportunities to disabled artists and increase public recognition of their important creative contributions to the arts and culture sector.
The core partners of Europe Beyond Access are British Council (operating for this project in the UK and Poland), Kampnagel (Germany), Οnassis STEGI (Greece), Holland Dance Festival (The Netherlands), Per.Art (Serbia), Skånes Dansteater (Sweden), Oriente Occidente Dance Festival (Italy). It is co-funded by the Creative Europe programme of the European Commission.
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Europe Beyond Access introduces Sander Verbeek (The Netherlands)
