Tabea Martin, born in Switzerland in 1978, studied modern dance at the Amsterdam University of the Arts and danced in Holland with Piet Rogie & Company, among others, as well as in Stuttgart with Fabian Chyle and Ireland with Nick Bryson. She was a guest student at the SNDO in Amsterdam and completed her second degree in choreography at the Rotterdamse Dansacademie in 2006.
She won the Wim Barry Prize in Holland and was nominated for the Dutch Dance Days as a promising young choreographer. She has created new choreographies at Stadttheater Bern, Maxim Gorki Theater Berlin, Schauspielhaus Zürich and Theater Konstanz, working regularly with Sebastian Nübling and Sybille Berg.
Her most recent works are Geh nicht in den Wald im Wald ist der Wald 2022 and the solo for Tamara Gvozdenovic Demain est annulé. Both are on tour in Europe. Tabea Martin received the 2016 Culture Prize of the Canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland. Tabea Martin is a jury member of the Dance Commission of the City of Zurich, the SSA - Société Suisse des Auteurs and the Atelier Mondial of the Christoph Merian Foundation. She has studied at the ZHDK, Manufacture, Marchepied and CFP Genève.
