Hungarian-British Edit has had an extensive dancer career working for 13 years as a full-time dancer.
After graduating from the Secondary School of Arts in Pecs in 2009, Edit joined the company,
Ballet Pecs in Hungary.
She danced there for five years in works by Cameron McMillan, Leo Mujic, Balazs Vincze and Lorand Zachar.
In 2014, she won the Hungarian Dancers Association’s Best Female Dancer award.
The same year she moved to London and joined
Rambert Dance Company
where she spent nearly 8 years and danced for many choreographers including
Wayne McGregor, Sharon Eyal, Merce Cunningham, Hofesh Schechter, Marion Motin,
Sidi Larbi Cherkaui, Alexander Whitley, Itzik Galili, Andonis Foniadakis, Lucy Guerin and Christopher Bruce.
From December 2021 till November 2022 she was also a member of the company
L-E-V directed by Sharon Eyal and Gai Behar.
Since 2023 Edit was working as a freelancer whilst finishing off her master studies at University College London and working for a software development company.
In 2023 she graduated at UCL and gained a MA in Education and Technology.
From 2018 to 2021 she was a “Reach Ambassador” of Dancers Career Development in London.
Edit has created several short works for Rambert’s choreographic platform, including Angels, selfie-sh, and Competitive Plasticity,
the latter of which was selected for the International Choreography Competition in Hannover.
She has also choreographed short pieces for graduating students of the Hungarian Dance Academy.
In 2022, she was chosen by Wayne McGregor as one of two emerging choreographers to create a new work for the 59th Venice Biennale,
where she presented the half-evening piece Liminal as part of the International Dance Festival.
In 2024, she was selected for the Carlos Acosta Choreographic Fellowship in London.
In 2024 August she was appointed as the Artistic Lead of
Gradient Contemporary Ballet Debrecen.
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