HB Connects– Voice of HB Studio: Charly Wenzel
Actress, dancer, choreographer, and award-winning filmmaker Charly Wenzel discusses how HB Studio has supported her growth as an artist.
This video is part of HB Studio's #HBConnects series, featuring the many voices of HB – alumni, faculty, students, friends and colleagues.
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Charly Wenzel was the Artistic Director of her own project-based dance company in NYC, Associate Artistic Director of Naganuma Dance, and the Rehearsal Director for Bodystories: Teresa Fellion Dance.
Charly danced at the Bavarian State Opera Ballet in Germany and she performed with Shadowbox Theater, Naganuma Dance, Keila Cordova Dances, Bodystories, LolaLola Dance Theater, Morningside Opera, Soul Movement and others.
For the past four years, she was a performer in the Bessie award-winning production THEN SHE FELL by Third Rail Projects.
She has won multiple awards for her experimental films GLOBAL TIDES, LICHT, SCHEIN, PAUSE, and FACES, which were screened at film festivals worldwide. FACES was developed as a part of the HB Performance Lab ACTS OF LOVE: Dreamscape, and received many recognitions, including "Best Creative Short Film" at the Halicarnassus Film Festival, "Best Experimental Film" at the Tagore International Film Festival, and "Best Experimental Short Film" at the Eastern Europe International Movie Awards.