Eric Gauthier
Artistic Director
It only took Eric Gauthier a few years to make it from charismatic soloist of the Stuttgart Ballet to high-profile international choreographer and artistic director of one of Germany’s most successful companies, Gauthier Dance//Dance Company Theaterhaus Stuttgart, recognized as the German Highlight in the 2022 yearbook of the specialist magazine tanz. His works are featured in the repertoires of top companies worldwide, including Staatsballett Berlin, the Stuttgart Ballet and the St. Petersburg Mariinsky Ballet. Gauthier also explores diverse genres, creating choreographies for films and fashion campaigns, among others. Personal kudos for Eric Gauthier include the German Dance Prize »Future« 2011 in the category Choreography as well as two titles in the yearbook of the specialist magazine tanz, as a Great Hope 2016 and in the category Groundbreaking 2022. In addition to leading his company, Gauthier founded the COLOURS International Dance Festival in 2015.
Gauthier’s commitment to social issues have led to initiatives like Gauthier Dance Mobile, which brings dance to youth centers, hospitals and old people’s homes. The establishment of Gauthier Dance JUNIORS//Theaterhaus Stuttgart in 2022 and the MOVES FOR FUTURE initiative which gives children and youth an inside look into the creative work of a dance company.
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