The Workshop consists of classes Gaga People, Gaga Dancers, Yaniv Repertoire, practical and theoretical research on techniques and concepts of creation and improvisation.

Yaniv Abraham (Israel)
Started dancing in 1999 at the academy of Kibbuts Contemporary Dance Company (KCDC), and he continued his training till 2001 at the Mate Asher School of Performing Art (MASPA). In June 2001 he joined Batsheva Ensemble and in February 2003 was promoted to Batsheva Dance Company, where he danced until July 2010. As a dancer, he has received grants from the Israeli Ministry of Culture and Education, the Sharett Foundation, and the America-Israel Cultural Foundation. Yaniv choreographed several works for Batsheva Dancers Create. Yaniv has taught Gaga, Ohad Naharin’s movement language, to both dancers and non-dancers in Israel and internationally, and he has also taught Naharin’s repertory. He has taught for dance companies including Batsheva, Carte Blanche, Les Grands Ballets Canadiens, and Cullberg Ballet and at dance departments at schools such as University of Florida, Jacksonville University, Tisch (NYU), and University of Southern Florida. He has led master classes and/or workshops in Australia, Singapore, Japan, Russia, Serbia, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, and the U.S.