Oren Ashkenazi
Education:
Diploma "Israeli Folk Dance instructor" and graduate of choreography studies and event production.
Bachelor Degree (education) and Master Degree (arts in education).
Current:
Folk dance instructor and creator of dozens of original choreographies as well as choreographer for dance groups that have represented Israel in international festivals (incl. Italy, Bulgaria, Czech the Netherlands, Switzerland and more).
Choreographer of the Jewish Israeli Songgroup Achwa ve Shalom of Haifa municipality and Art Director of different dancecamps abroad (CH, BEL, POL and more).
Representing the singer Boaz Davidoff and the vocal ensemble Carmel A Cappella in international festivals and concerts in general.
Together with his wife Lena (Master degree of theatre, dance and history) he works for the Swiss company Intermusic to promote international Jazz artists in the Middle and Far East (Booking) and is agent for various Jewish artists travelling around the world.
Past:
10 years experience of the Creativity in Motion program.
10 years art director of Machol Hungaria and 5 years of Machol Baltica on behalf of the Joint.
Dancer of SHALOM HAIFA and SHALOM TEL AVIV dance group (Gavry Levy).
Teaching in students’ courses in Israeli schools.
Represented the State of Israel in community work abroad with children, youth and adults (USA, Belgium, UK, Italy, Hungary, Bulgaria, Baltic Countries, Commonwealth of Independent States and more).

