Alex Dahdah

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QualificationAlongside the BA · awarded January 2020
Lebanese American University logo

Qualification

Minor in Performing Arts

Acting, theatre, dance, music and movement studied alongside the BA in Television & Film.

Alex Dahdah · Minor accompanying the BA

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Roles & serviceJanuary–May 2022
International Dance Day Festival in Lebanon logo

Professional role

Dance Festival Coordination Assistant

Coordinated participating dancers’ schedules, created visuals for the festival’s social media and landing page, and supported social-media coverage.

Alex Dahdah · Dance Festival Coordination Assistant

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Roles & serviceSeptember 2021–February 2022
San Francisco Art Institute logo

Professional role

Performance Lab President

Organised weekly dance and movement-improvisation sessions, and planned and co-choreographed a dance performance.

Alex Dahdah · Performance Lab President

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Workshops attended2020
Portrait of Francesca Jaynes

Workshop record

Movement Direction in Film

Film choreography and movement direction with Francesca through FEST Film Lab.

Photo · FEST Film Lab

Alex Dahdah · Participant · with Francesca Jaynes

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Performance2019

Practice & context

Mining the Gap

Alex Dahdah · Performer

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Performance2018
Original Gender As It Could Be production poster with layered dancers against a teal background · Gender As It Could Be

Practice & context

Gender As It Could Be

Alex Dahdah · Lighting operator

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Performance2017
A vocalist at a microphone under a warm spotlight, beside blue-lit scenery and rubble.

Practice & context

Alternative Facts

Alex Dahdah · Lighting operator

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CourseworkSpring 2022
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Study record

Directed Study: Dance in Relation to…

An individual study connecting dance with drawing, painting, sculpture, language and philosophy through readings, discussion and a final project.

Alex Dahdah · Coursework · Course

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Stage performance
2019
Performers and audience members in Mining the Gap, under violet stage lighting

Related work · Mining the Gap

Mining the Gap · IDDFL 2019

Performed at the International Dance Day Festival in Lebanon at LAU Byblos. Directed by Jimmy Bechara, with Alex among the performers.

Alex’s role
Performer
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Context & sources

CourseworkFall 2019
Lebanese American University logo

Study record

Dance Improvisation

Spontaneous movement, body and spatial awareness, and interaction with other performers, explored through practical improvisation and reflection.

Alex Dahdah · Coursework · Course

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Stage performance
10 & 12 April 2017
Alternative Facts

Related work · Alternative Facts

Alternative Facts at LAU

Production performances: April 10 in Byblos; April 12 in Beirut. Lighting credited at production level.

Alex’s role
Lighting operator
Related work topics
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Context & sources

Date / edition10 & 12 April 2017
PlacePerformance · Byblos & Beirut · Lebanon
Programme / publicationUniversity arts education, student production and public cultural programming.Context
Result / record source LAU CONNECTions · issue 1, PDF page 25Organisation source Lebanese American University · aboutComplete record 5 source links
PressArticle
2017
Alternative Facts

Related work · Alternative Facts

Alternative Facts at LAU

Lebanese American University

LAU reports on the newsroom-based performance and the collaboration behind its music, acting, dance and staging.

Alex’s role
Lighting operator
Related work topics
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Publication & sources

Publication dateApril 12, 2017
Byline / creditIndividual byline not displayed on the reviewed page.
Publication contextProduction coverage
PlacePublisher offices (current): Beirut & Byblos, Lebanon
Programme / publicationUniversity arts education, student production and public cultural programming.Context
Result / record source Original publicationOrganisation source Lebanese American University · aboutComplete record 5 source links
CourseworkFall 2017
Lebanese American University logo

Study record

Modern Dance

Dance technique and expressive movement, with attention to space, time, shape, rhythm and movement dynamics.

Alex Dahdah · Coursework · Course

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