
• Ikky Maas Director Millennium Performing Arts •
Nationality: Dutch
Education
MAVO – 4 (secondary education/O levels)
Postgraduate Diploma in Arts Administration City University, London
Dance Training
1977 – 1978 Brabants Conservatorium, Tilburg, Holland
Career
1978 – 1979 Stadtstheater Ulm, Germany
Director: Gunther Pick,
Associate choreographer: Bernd Schindowski, Edward Cyre
1978 – 1979 National Ballet of Finland, Choreographer: Oleg Vinegradov
1979 – 1984 Ballet Rambert, London
Choreographers: Christopher Bruce, Richard Alston, Glen Tetley, Paul Taylor, Merce Cunningham, Sue Davies, Sir Frederick Ashton, Lindsey Kemp
1984 Michael Clark, Parts 1 – 4, London
1984 – 1986 Second Stride, London. Choreographers: Ian Spink, Sue Davies
1986 Laurie Booth, London. East Anglia Project
1986 – 1987 English Dance Theatre, Newcastle-u-Tyne
Choreographers: Ed Wubbe, Robert Cohan, Yair Vardi
1990 – 1993 Dance Collective, London. Choreographer: Ron Howell
Freelance Dance Work
1984 – 1994 Kim Brandstrup, Royal Opera House & ARC Dance Co
Ron Howell, Royal Opera House
Kate Flatt, Royal Opera House
Christopher Bruce, film work
Quinny Sachs, TV and film work
Ricochet Dance Company, London
Carolyn Choa, TV
Freelance Teaching Work
London Contemporary Dance School
Arts Educational Schools
English National Ballet School
West Street School
Northern Contemporary Dance School
Rambert Dance Company Dance
Second Stride
ARC Dance Company
Extemporary Company
London City Ballet
1988 – 1989 Finance Assistant, Towngate Theatre, Basildon
1986 – 1987 Rehearsal Director, English Dance Theatre
1989 Artistic Coordinator, Extemporary Dance Company
1990 – 1993 Artistic Co-director, Dance Collective
1993 – 1997 Artistic Director, Intoto Dance
Choreographers employed: Kim Brandstrup, Mark Baldwin, Ian Spink, Sheron Wray, Yolanda Snaith, David Massingham, Darshan Singh-Bhuller, Margaret Morris, Gary Lambert, Sally Owen, Laurie Booth, Bunty Matthias, Ben Craft, Lee Anderson Raphael Bonachela, Ron Howell
1994 – 1997 Director, Contemporary Dance Graduate Course, London Studio Centre.
Created, devised and wrote the Course for Cunningham based contemporary dance for both the Degree and the Diploma program at the London Studio Centre.
Created, devised and wrote the Third Year Professional Option Course for Contemporary Dance at the London Studio Centre
1997 onwards Founder, Director, Millennium Dance 2000
2005 onwards Founder, Director, Mitchell Maas McLennan Artist Management