Leo Naomi Baur – Sophiensæle | Freies Theater in Berlin
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Leo Naomi Baur
Leo Naomi Baur (they/them) works in Berlin as a choreographer, video artist and access dramaturge. Baur is trans* non-binary and chronically ill. Initially without formal training, Baur has been involved in numerous productions and artistic research projects since 2017. They have since completed an MA in Performing Public Space at FONTYS (Tilburg, NL) and an MA in Choreography at HZT Berlin. They are a co-founder of the network for dance and activism Urgent Bodies. Baur’s artistic research focuses on Aesthetics of Access, with an emphasis on Relaxed Performance and access for audiences with chronic illness or chronic pain. Politically, Baur advocates for more mental, physical and social sustainability in production structures. Until March 2025, Baur was co-project manager of Making a Difference and is currently a freelance collaborator in Claire Cunningham's Einstein strategic professorship team at HZT Berlin.