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Born in the Netherlands but raised in Catalonia, Jordi studied journalism (BA), choreography (BA) and theatre studies (MA) in Barcelona before moving to Amsterdam in 2014. Still active as a dramaturgical advisor for choreographers, he currently focuses on thinking, writing and talking about dance. He holds a PhD on the poetics of Dutch choreographer Hans van Manen and teaches dance history, artistic research and dramaturgy at ArtEZ School for the Arts in Arnhem.
He contributes to Springback Magazine and Theaterkrant.nl as a freelance critic, and has collaborated as a freelance content creator for, among others, El Mercat de les Flors Barcelona, Internationaal Theater Amsterdam, Julidans, Festival Sismògraf Olot, and Choreolab Europe.
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