Indrek Kornel is a choreographer/director/performer/teacher. Currently working locally in Estonia as a Pilates / CoreAlign / Gyrotonic /Contemporary Dance teacher.
Since 2020 has worked in Tallinn University as a guest lecturer in Functional Training and Contemporary Dance Technique for BA and MA students. He has been further educating himself in order to improve his artistic practice and experience through workshops with different masters and mentors in the movement field.
In the Pilates field, completed a 1000 hour comprehensive studio teacher education in the Corpus Pilates school and participated in multiple workshops since 2015.
Currently following the teaching of Deborah Lessen in the Pilates field, who he completed several workshops and a 3 week mentorship in New York 2020.
With David Zambrano he has completed 60 days of improvisation course in 2019 and 5 weeks intensive Flying low and Passing Through 2020 and 2021 and 4 weeks of improvisation in 2022.
Kornel is interested in developing the dance field in Estonia through learning and teaching different movement practices from all over the world.
Works
Indrek Kornel has actively choreographed/directed his own works since 2015. His BA graduation working at 2015 “How long have i waited for …” was selected to be performed in Estonian Theatre Festival Draama 2015 part of Curator program. His goal is to create a new full production every 2 years.
Lempire des lumières #2 (2021)
Mu nimi on Xiaodie but you can call me baby (2019)
Waiting (2017)
In addition to his own work he has performed larger roles in the productions of Liisa Laine (Space in space, 2022), Sveta Grigorjeva (Fakerz, 2021), Eva O. & Σofia (Where does the point go when we miss it?, 2021), Kristin Tagam (Predicting the past, 2021), Robert Wilson and Arvo Pärt (Adam’s Passion 2015).
