Mode05 timeline: as of 26/03/05 (17:27)
1965 – Ritseart Ten Cate (DasArts) founds the Mikery
1965 – Hochschool Frankfurt opens (classical ballet)
early 1970s – S. Paxton starts teaching at Bennington Collete
1971 – Mary Fulkerson arrives at Dartington (release work)
circa 1972 – start of contact improvisation
1973 – Marion North becomes Director of Laban
1974 – Bonne Bird becomes Artistic Director of Laban
circa 1974 – Movement Research founded in NYC
mid-1970s – Dartington Dance Festival (Steve Paxton around a lot)
1975 – Pauline de Groot fusion of two provate schools into SNDO (called Opleiding Modern Dans)
circa 1975 – Laban moves to London site
1976 – Ric student at Dartington for the first Theatre Course
circa 1976 – Laban 1st degree programme
circa 1976 / 77 – squatters movement in Berlin
1977 – contact improvisation introduced in Berlin
circa 1977 – Aat Hougee arrives at Theaterschool Amsterdam
1978 – France dance school Anges (Alwin Nikolais)
1978 – Tanzfabriek Berlin founded
1978 – Werkstatt e.v. founded in Dusseldorf
1980 – Laban 1st MA programme
1984 – French cultural minister Jack Lang manifesto (many choreographers out of France but no school models)
1984 – Pina Bausch in NYC, American / Euro aesthetics clash (panel)
1985 – Jeroen student at SNDO
1985 – 1st degree Place
1986 – Theatre School Amsterdam introduces the name SNDO
1987 – Mary Fulkerson leaves DCA for work with Aat at SNDO/ Katie Duck comes to Dartington that (more image based dance)
1988 – start of Festival Dance in August in Berlin
1989 – SNDO and CNDO Amsterdam / Arnhem split and Eva K. comes to CNDO
1989 – Trude Cone, Ria Higler and Ric Allsopp (theory strand)
End of 80s – pressure in UK towards more accountability in HE / move toward funding research in Arts and Humanities in UK
1990 for a decade – fighting for dance/ choreography education/ center/ house – in Wien / at the end of the decade ‘T-Junction is killed’
1992 – Katie Duck leaves Dartington to SNDO and Diane Theodores arrives Dartington
1993 – CNDO becomes EDDC
1993 – DasArts preparation – 1994 start (lucky moment money available)
1994 – Scott and Ric “The Connected Body?†conference SNDO
???? 1994 or 1996 – EDDC opens branch in Dusseldorf
1995 – P.A.R.T.S. founded
1995 – Tanzfabriek stops having a collective as a director and Claudia Feest becomes director
1996 – first UK research assessment exercise
1998 – Dieter Heitkamp started at Hochschool Frankfurt
1998 – Tanzfabriek stops having Associated Choreographers and works more as a production center.
1999 – EDDC and Arnhem Dance Academy merge (crisis!)
1999 – Bologna Agreement (3+2)
1999 – First Mobile Academy in Bochum by Hannah Hurtzwig
1999-2000 – Choreographic Center Essen got a building.
2000 – Eva K. left EDDC
2000 – Ritsaert left DasArts
2001 – Marijke H. left DasArts
2001 – New Laban Ethos / curriculum Gill Clarke helps to write and move to new building
2001 – opening Tanzquartier Wien
2002 – Dance Unlimited Post Graduate in Choreography (Amsterdam, Rotterdam, arnhem)
2002 – PACT Zollverein founded
2003 – DCA starts choreography course (Emilyn Claid / Diane Theodores)
2003 – EDDC name no longer used / becomes Dance Academy, dancer maker stream
2003 / 2004 – BOCAL project
2004 – second Mobile Academy at the HAU Berlin
2005 – MODE05 Potsdam



