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Elīna Breice. Dancer, dance teacher, choreographer. BA of Arts  (Latvian Academy of Culture, 2007). Graduated Culture College of Latvia ( the department of the performer of contemporary dance ) in 2004. Artistic director of dance group RITMS. Has expanded her professional experience at international festivals such as American Dance Festival (ASV, 2004), ImpulsTanz ( AUS, 2008 ), TseKh 06`07` ( RUS ). A member of DanceWEB Europe scholarship in 2009. Since 2007 is a part of dance project Dance Anatomy.  Created such works as dance piece I am a Dialogue ( 2009 ), video and dance projects Singing Body, 1st Floor  ( 2009 ), dance pieces Take My Eyes ( performed by students of choreography department of Latvian Culture Accademy ) ( 2008 ), Thirst ( 2008 ), Ribs ( BA diploma work). Read more about Elina at www.dejasanatomija.lv   Ramona Galkina. Dancer, dance teacher, choreographer, Feldenkrais Method practitioner. Dancer at Olga Zitluhina Dance Company. BA of Arts  (Latvian Academy of Culture, 2003), MA of Arts in Choreography (Jazeps Vitols Latvian Academy of Music, 2007) , Certificated Feldenkrais Method practitioner (Vienna, 2004). Working on a new piece in collaboration with Ilze Zirina and ZI temp.dance, which has the premiere in February 2010.     Rūta Nordmane. Dancer, dance teacher, choreographer. BA of Arts  (Latvian Academy of Culture, 2007). Studied at  Nomad Dance Academy 2009.  Choreographer at dance theatre Boot&Boat .  Read more about Ruta at www.butenbouts.lv     Sintija Siliņa. Dancer, dance teacher, choreographer. BA of Arts  (Latvian Academy of Culture, 2007). Together with others established contemporary dance project Dance Anatomy in 2007. She is part of that still. Since 2005 she is a choreographer at dance studio Intriga. Also works as a freelance choreographer. Has expanded her professional experience at international workshops, summerschools and residences, such as Bates Dance Festival (USA, 2008), Tseh (RUS, 2006), ImPulsTanz (AUS, 2005), CESTA (CZE, 2009 in frames of EU & a little mistake), tanzhaus nrw (GER, 2009 in frames of Dance Anatomy ), Dance Omi International Dance Collective (USA, 2008).  A member of DanceWEB Europe scholarship in 2008. Organizer of  interactive event  Dance day 06,07,08.Read more about Sintija at www.dejasanatomija.lv   Guntis Spridzāns. As a contemporary dance choreographer I have worked on dance pieces, theater plays and on TV. Some of my works are choreography for the theater plays, for example,  P.S. Spriditis, produced by  United Intimacy Theater group, play Crazy at  the Valmiera theater and rock opera Izredzetais for which me and choreographer Inga Raudinga have got Theater Year Award 2007.   My recent works on contemporary dance stage are Forgiveness is silent performed at contemporary dance event Dejas dienas, From prognosis till diagnosis and  Pink Binoculars performed on internaional contemporary dance festival Time To Dance.             Ilze Zīriņa. Works in contemporary dance field since 1997. Got MA in choreography ( Music Academy of Latvia ) in 2001. Preofessional skills learned from such teachers as Olga Zitluhina, David Zambrano, Maria Munoz, Pep Ramis, Julyen Hamilton, Hai Cohen, Masaki Iwana, Fiona Millward, Katri Soini, Benno Vorham, SU –EN to name few. With the support of Latvia Culture college she established a dance gruop ZI temp.dance at 2004. She is an artidtic director and choreographer of it today too. Also works as independent choreographer, creating choreographies for drama theatre ( in 2001, 2002 and 2009 ), choir ( 2009 ) etc. Created solo projects in 2003.,2004.,2006. In 2008 created  a piece Marathon in collaboration with disabled dancers. Has performed her choreographies in Latvia, Lithuania, Russia, Czech Republic, Moldova, Norway. Ilze is creating a new dance piece in collaboration with Ramona Galkina and ZI temp.dance. Premiere will be in February 23, 2010. She is also collaborating with a Fosen Highschool , Norway to create the musical Hairspray, which will be performed in Riga in the middle of February 2010   home