Cinquecento

The company RenaiDanse is a Basel based group dedicated to the recherche and performance of the dances from the 15th century. It is led by Véronique Daniels.

Leiterin des traditionsreichen, von Prof. Karl Heinz Taubert gegründeten 'Ensemble Historischer Tanz Berlin UdK', Tänzerin, Choreographin, Tanzforscherin, Dozentin; unterrichtet regelmäßig an der Universität der Künste Berlin und der Hochschule für Musik und Theater Felix-Mendelssohn-Bartholdy Leipzig sowie Workshops bei verschiedenen Institutionen im In- und Ausland;

After a training in classical ballet Dorothée Wortelboer specialized in Renaissance and Baroque dance, the dance styles from the 15th until well into the 18th century. She works as a dance tutor, choreographer and performing artist and is the artistic leader both of the professional ensemble Folia and the amateur dance group Fiori di Folia. Dorothée has been doing – and never stops doing – extensive research into the source material extant for the Renaissance and Baroque period and has written dance manuals and produced CDs in close cooperation with a number of excellent early musicians.