Artistic Resumé
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Performing for others:
2025
2025
2025
2024
2024
2024
2024
2024
2023
2023
2023
2023
2023
2022
2022
2022
2022
2022
2020
2019
2018
VENUS. Haltáketti Productions. Ásmundarsalur, Reykjavík (IS)
Permeance. Alica Minar & Co. Zukunft Jeft! Festival, Eberswalde (GE)
ALL GOOD IN. Joana Ellen Öhlschläger. Inkonst Malmö (SE)
PEOPLE PLEASE . Margrét Bjarnadóttir. CHART Art Fair, Copenhagen (DK)
Forest Stages. Institute of Interconnected Realities [Guest dancer]. Møn (DK)
HABITAT. Doris Uhlich. Metropolis 2024, Copenhagen (DK)
Trajectories of Desire. Frida Billeskov Olesen. Kulturhuset Indre By (DK)
The Listeners. Alma Söderberg. DDSKS (DK)
SHAME. Rebecca de Toro. Teater Aan Zee (BE).
There is a pussy cat in my office. Hector Espuela. Mayday festival, Ghent (BE)
Primal Access. Agostina D´Alessandro. Royal Conservatoire of Antwerp (BE)
IF. Quan Bui Ngoc. Theaterstudio, DeSingel (BE)
Titan. Laure de Dietrich. Gele zaal, DeSingel/ Royal Conservatoire Antwerp (BE)
The daughters of satan. Ella-My Blomdahl. Zwarte Zaal, DeSingle (BE)
Shell. Chen-Wei Lee. Theaterstudio, DeSingel (BE)
Jeux d´Enfants. Childrens show collaboration w/ Alberto Spanó and Mira Biermans. CoStA (BE)
Exquisite corps. Manon Campion. Gele zaal, DeSingel/ Royal Conservatoire Antwerp (BE)
Welcome at 8(ish). Moena Chiou Lekhli. Gele zaal, DeSingel/ Royal Conservatoire Antwerp (BE)
Drifting Snow. Ástrós Guðmundsdóttir, Reykjavík City Theater (IS)
Erika. Rósa Rún Aðalsteinsdóttir. Youngs Arts Festival (IS)
Askur Yggdrasils. Þórunn Ylfa Brynjólfsdóttir. Reykjavík City Theater (IS)
Dramaturge/ Choreographic assistant/ Rehearsal facilitator
2024
Double You Single View by Magalí Camps. Choreographic assistant and rehearsal facilitator. Premiered 10.10.2024 at Bora Bora, Aarhus (DK)
Own work:
2023
GAZED. Site-specific solo in collaboration with actor, Eyrún Björk Jakobsdóttir and scenographer, Oda Vad Nielsen. Performed at DDSKS, December 2023. // Now being further developed into a full length solo work.
2023
Stills. A site-specific solo, choreographed and danced by Thorunn as a part of her Bachelor Dance studies in her 2nd year. Performed at roof top of deSingel. Stills short film showcased at Mayday festival 2023.
2021
Innvortis. A trio, choreographed by Thorunn, danced by Bryndís Ólafsdóttir, Lea Alexandra Gunnarsdóttir and herself as a part of her 3rd year graduation project at JSB.
Education:
2023 - 2024
2021 - 2024
2017 - 2021
2018 - 2019
The Danish National School of Performing Arts (DDSKS). Exchange student at the dep. of Dance and Choreography.
Royal Conservatoire of Antwerp. Bachelor degree in Dance.
Danslistarskóli JSB (Art School of Dance). Studied contemporary dance, ballet and jazz ballet on secondary level.
Albetto Somendra Dance Project. Studied ballet from Cinzia Tibaldi while studying abroad in Italy, Sicily.
Other relevant experiences:
2025
2019
2017
2013 - 2016
2012
Intern at Haut Scene. Assisted Sophie Grodin with Haut's latest book publication, both in transcribing and editing interviews, and managing the overall workflow. Collaborated with Naja Lee Jensen in curating and hosting a residency for scenographers.
Jólastundin okkar. Icelandic National Broadcasting Service, RÚV (IS)
Hero. Actor in a play by Anna Íris Pétursdóttir. Edinburgh Fringe Festival (UK)
Billy Elliot. Actor and dancer in a play Reykjavík City Theater (IS)
Óvitar. Actor in a play at The National City Theater (IS)
Languages:
Icelandic :
English :
Italian :
Danish :
Mothertounge
Fluent
Fluent
Beginner/intermediate