Zoe Maria Olga Gyssler

Zoe Gyssler is a swiss dancer, choreographer, movement director and teacher from Basel, who lives between Berlin, Basel and Mallorca. For 14 years she did gymnastics at national and international level and did her dance training at Varium in Barcelona and at the Music and Dance Academy in Jerusalem. In 2015 she received her bachelor’s degree in cultural anthropology and sports science from the University of Basel. As a freelance dancer, she has worked internationally with choreographers such as Ultima Vez / Wim Vandekeybus, Johannes Wieland, Maxine Doyle, Helder Seabra, Tom Weinberger, Luke Murphy, Edan Gorlicki, Cathy Sharp Dance Ensemble, Marcel Leemann, Jochen Stechmann, Fanta5 and others. She co-founded the dance collective Bufo Makmal, with whom she created “Into Pieces” and “ALL.ES”, which were showed in Zürich, St. Gallen, Winterthur, Herisau, Lausanne and Luzern. The site specific piece “Bufo Makmal & Guests @Flatterschaft” followed in 2015. Since 2016 she has been making her own work, which has mainly been produced at the Staatstheater Kassel. The short piece “Almost There” was shown in 2016 and followed by her next piece “Silence Is Red” in 2017… see more in “Profile” link