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Peter Lodwick  
composer and musician, is the artistic director of the Norwegian dance company Dans & Toner. He graduated at the Royal Academy of Music in London and has since worked as a performing artist and composer. He has composed music for over 40 ballets, numerous theatre plays and musicals and several films, both in Great Britain and in Norway. He has composed both for the BBC and the Norwegian Broadcasting company NRK, and his works has been presented at many festivals, including Avignon, Edinburgh, Dublin, Llangollen, Bergen and Oslo. Because of his unique understanding of movement, he is a much sought after accompanist for both modern and classical dance. Peter has also developed his own technique: P.R.I.D.E - Practical Rhythm, Improvisation and Dynamic Exercises, which is part of the curriculum at the National College of Dance and Bårdar Dance Academy, Oslo

Marit Krogeide
Consultant. Marit Krogeide graduated as a professional dancer from National College of Arts in Oslo. She has worked with leading Norwegian choreographers and performed as a soloist both in musicals and for television. She is a soloist and choreographer with the company Dans & Toner. In between her numerous tours, she teaches classical ballet at advanced and professional levels. She is currently working at Bårdar Academy, Oslo and as a dancer and manager for Dans & Toner.