Gross Dance Company

Gross Dance Company www.grossdancecompany.com Theater director, choreographer, film maker and dancer Sagí Amir Gross, received a large international exposure.

His DanceFilm and performance 'Silent Force' was presented at the Louvre Museum in Paris and at Cinedans Festival in EYE Film institute in Amsterdam. His work was co-produced by Carolyn Carlson and CCN Roubaix in France. He was invited to create works for Deutsche Tanz Kompanie in Germany, Grand Rapids Ballet Michigan in The United States, Pori Dance Company in Finland and Austinmer Dance Theatre

in Australia. Earlier in his career, he has been selected to choreograph for English National Ballet dancers at the 'LAB' project in collaboration with DanceEast Jerwood in The UK. Sagí was chosen to take part in ‘Siwic project’ in Dance House Zurich. He participated in The Hannover International Choreography Competition and at The British Sadler’s Wells theater's international competition.

Since September of 2021, Sagí is the artistic director and choreographer of WDTanztheater in Germany, a company he runs together with manager, choreographer and painter Jozsef Csaba Hajzer. Since 2012, he is directing foundation GrossDanceCompany Amsterdam in The Netherlands. Sagí has collaborated with international companies and academies (to name a few): Sydney Dance Company PPY, The German Opera houses: Staatstheater Wiesbaden, Theater Hagen, Oldenburgisches Staatstheater, Staatstheater Braunschweig, Grand Rapids Ballet Michigan, Architanz in Tokyo, Royal Ballet School of Antwerpen, The National Conservatory of Lisbon Portugal, Dansateliers in Rotterdam, The Royal Ballet Conservatory in The Hague, Marameo-Tanzprobebühne in Berlin, Harmonic studio in Paris, Rietveld Art Academy in Amsterdam, Danza - L'AED in Livorno Italy, Busan Dance Academy in South Korea, Hochschule für Musik und darstellende Kunst in Frankfurt, Korzo Theater, Arte&Balleto Italy and many others. As a dancer he has worked with: Bat-Dor Dance Company, The Israeli Opera House, Dede Dance Company, The Netherlands Opera House in Amsterdam, De Dutch Don't Dance Division The Hague and Resextansa Company in Bari, Italy.

Sagí was educated at The Dutch National Ballet Academy in Amsterdam, Bat-Dor Dance Academy and Tellma Yellin High School for the Arts in Tel-Aviv. During his studies he won five scholarships for both choreography and dancing from the American-Israel Sharet Foundation.

WE ARE BACK! After sold-out performances of “Your Silence is Loud”, WDTanztheater returns to the stage this April and Ma...
26/04/2026

WE ARE BACK! After sold-out performances of “Your Silence is Loud”, WDTanztheater returns to the stage this April and May with 8 performances across these great locations:
📍 COLOGNE | Orangerie Theater
• April 29, 30 & May 2: “Your Silence is Loud” (Live performance)
• May 1: ✨ SPECIAL EVENT: ‘PHYSICAL CAMERA’ ✨
A celebrated cinema evening exploring the intersection of theater, dance, and film by Sagí Amir Gros in collaboration with Michael Maurissens.
📍 DÜSSELDORF | .co Düsseldorf
• April 26: “Your Silence is Loud” at 15:00 & 16:30
📍 HAGEN |
• May 3: Two special performances at 14:30 & 16:00
“Your Silence is Loud” is supported by the Cultural Office of the City of Cologne, as well as the North Rhine-Westphalia Diversity Fund of the Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia. The tour is supported by NRW Landesbüro Tanz.
See you at the theater!

24/04/2026

WE ARE BACK! After sold-out performances of “Your Silence is Loud”, WDTanztheater returns to the stage this April and May with 8 performances across these great locations:
📍 COLOGNE | Orangerie Theater
• April 29, 30 & May 2: “Your Silence is Loud” (Live performance)
• May 1: ✨ SPECIAL EVENT: ‘PHYSICAL CAMERA’ ✨
A celebrated cinema evening exploring the intersection of theater, dance, and film by Sagí Amir Gros in collaboration with Michael Maurissens.
📍 DÜSSELDORF | Freibad Düsseldorf
• April 26: “Your Silence is Loud” at 15:00 & 16:30
📍 HAGEN | Emil Schumacher Museum
• May 3: Two special performances at 14:30 & 16:00
“Your Silence is Loud” is supported by the Cultural Office of the City of Cologne, as well as the North Rhine-Westphalia Diversity Fund of the Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia. The tour is supported by NRW Landesbüro Tanz.
See you at the theater!

29/01/2026

Warm up class led by artistic director
Feb 19th, we’re performing ‘Your silence is loud’ at our partner Cologne. Details and info on the first comment.

17/01/2026

‘Dance Tells Things That Words Cannot’ WDTanztheater’s FREE Masterclass!
We invite you to take part in Phase 2 of an artistic project that brings together dance, theater, and film.

This FREE masterclass will take place from February 9–14, 2026, at Die Halle Cologne, and will be led by international theater director and choreographer Sagí Amir Gros, Artistic Director of WDTanztheater Cologne.
“Dance Tells Things That Words Cannot” is an artistic research journey that moves from personal expression toward collective connection, empathy, and representation. Participants will collaboratively develop choreographic scenes that combine dance, theater, and filmic thinking, with a strong focus on identity, resilience, and presence.
The masterclass will focus on:
• Daily in-depth movement composition, and artistic expression
• A collaborative, and inclusive working environment
• A public final showing on the last day of the project

This masterclass is open to young people with artistic curiosity and motivation. Participants from diverse backgrounds are welcome.

Schedule : Mon, Feb 9: 16:00–18:30 / Tue, Feb 10: 15:00–17:30 / Wed, Feb 11: 15:00–17:30 / Thu, Feb 12: 14:00–16:30 / Fri, Feb 13: 16:00–18:30 / Sat, Feb 14: 12:00–14:30 (Final public presentation)

Supported by the RheinEnergie Stiftung

To register, please send:
• your name + age • a few lines about yourself (no professional experience needed) • a short motivation
[email protected]
Places are limited to 20 participants!

Photographer: Sagí Amir Gros
Dancer: Dan Ozeri

‘Dance Tells Things That Words Cannot’ WDTanztheater’s FREE Masterclass!We invite you to take part in Phase 2 of an arti...
14/01/2026

‘Dance Tells Things That Words Cannot’ WDTanztheater’s FREE Masterclass!
We invite you to take part in Phase 2 of an artistic project that brings together dance, theater, and film.
This FREE masterclass will take place from February 9–14, 2026, at Die Halle Cologne, and will be led by international theater director and choreographer Sagí Amir Gros, Artistic Director of WDTanztheater Cologne.
“Dance Tells Things That Words Cannot” is an artistic research journey that moves from personal expression toward collective connection, empathy, and representation. Participants will collaboratively develop choreographic scenes that combine dance, theater, and filmic thinking, with a strong focus on identity, resilience, and presence.
The masterclass will focus on:
• Daily in-depth movement composition, and artistic expression
• A collaborative, and inclusive working environment
• A public final showing on the last day of the project

This masterclass is open to young people with artistic curiosity and motivation. Participants from diverse backgrounds are welcome.

Schedule : Mon, Feb 9: 16:00–18:30 / Tue, Feb 10: 15:00–17:30 / Wed, Feb 11: 15:00–17:30 / Thu, Feb 12: 14:00–16:30 / Fri, Feb 13: 16:00–18:30 / Sat, Feb 14: 12:00–14:30 (Final public presentation)

Supported by the RheinEnergie Stiftung.

To register, please send:
• your name + age • a few lines about yourself (no professional experience needed) • a short motivation
[email protected]
Places are limited to 20 participants

Image from ‘Your silence is loud’ to see at on Feb 19th/8pm
photographer & choreographer: Sagí Amir Gros
dancers: Valeria Busdraghi & Lucien Zumofen

Adresse

Volksgartenstrasse 25
Cologne
50677

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