Denis Barwa

Denis Barwa is a performing artist and dance educator, based out of New Delhi, India. He originally belongs to the Oraon tribal community from the state of Jharkhand. He has earned a BFA (Applied Arts) from College of Art, New Delhi. As a performer, he began his dance training at The Danceworx Performing Arts Academy in Delhi, and later joined Omaggio Performing Arts Group in Goa. Denis has performed at various venues in India and overseas, such as, Frankfurt Lab; Camping Asia Performing arts festival, Taiwan; Project Inklusion, Goethe Institute, Delhi; Pickle Factory, Kolkata. He has also been engaged in various dimensions of dance education, especially for children, and conducted Dance & Creative Movement workshops at Ziro Festival of Music, Arunachal Pradesh. Currently, he is a second-time dancer-in-residence at Tanzbar, Bremen.