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Cherkaoui, Sidi Larbi

LC control no.n 2007058742
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Personal name headingCherkaoui, Sidi Larbi
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Variant(s)Larbi Cherkaoui, Sidi
Associated countryBelgium
Birth date1976
Place of birthAntwerp (Belgium)
Field of activityDance
Profession or occupationChoreographers
Found inLarbi Cherkaoui, Sidi. Zon-mai, 2007: t.p. (Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui)
Wikipedia, Sep. 14, 2015 (Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui; Cherkaoui; Belgian choreographer; b. in Antwerp in 1976; began his career in 2000 with the C de la B dance collective)
ArtsAlive.ca website, viewed Sep. 14, 2015 (Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui; Belgian contemporary dance; interdisciplinary creation; 1976- ; Flemish mother, Moroccan father; he taught himself to dance by watching music videos; began dancing for television, performed hip hop with The Bang Gang Dance Company before studying at Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker's dance school, PARTS; received his first award in 1995 for Best Belgian Dance Solo in a competition launched by Alain Platel, who asked Cherkaoui to work in Iets op Bach (1998) with Les Ballets C. de la B., a choreographic collective formed by Platel)
Associated languageeng