Mayke

 Portfolio

Short films and theatre performances

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Photo by Bruno Robalo

Pathetique and Carmina Burana

Choreographer | Concert | Theatre

In a collective artwork of classical music, dance, mime, and lighting effects, different generations come together on the theme of 'equality'. Set to the music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Carl Orff.

Photo by Melanie Lemahieu

Dictatorship of Love

Dancer | Theatre Performance

A performance about a contest of lovability and endurance, where love is an order, an imposition, something both wanted and feared.

Photo by Bruno Robalo

Lieve Vreemdeling

Choreographer | Performance

In this dance solo, a traveler takes the audience on her journey in search of a 'home.' A 15-minute dance solo that explores the quest for 'feeling safe'

 
Photo by Kim Doeleman

Photo by Kim Doeleman

LIVE / HUMAN CONDITIONS

Dancer | Performance

Follow a diverse group of performers in their sensory improvisation and discover the vision of contradictory impulses, needs, and values of people.

Photo by Delfina Nueva

Finding Gaia

Choreographer | Theatre

This dance duet explores the longing for connection in an uncertain future and whether two individuals can transcend their learned individualism to forge a new beginning together.

 

Photo by Richard Beukelaar

Kop in het Zand

Dancer | performance

The changing climate poses great dangers to humanity and we must no longer bury our heads in the sand. Choreography made by Liat Magnezy

 
 
 
Photo by Lisette Zeegers

Still from “Meragesh”

MERAGESH

SHORT FILM

The dance was inspired by Mayke’s experience living in Israel for several months. Meragesh is a Hebrew word which means being emotionally moved. This short film was officially selected for several film festivals around the world.

 
Filmed by Paul Marteen Vis / Still  from “Rebirth”

Filmed by Paul Marten Vis / Still from “Rebirth”

Rebirth

SHORT FILM

The choreography in this short film was created by Mayke. ‘Rebirth’ tells the story about revival, growth, and the beginning of a new life. Beautifully shot in Amsterdam in collaboration with several other artists.

 
Photo by Martijn de Clercq

Photo by Martijn de Clercq

Pulling on the Rope

short film

Filmed in a beautiful old church, this short film tells a story of a young woman struggling with her feelings. Music and choreography by Jori Meijer.

 

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