KUNST n’ Aurora Dickie: Dance Performance and Dance Science in Service of the Next Generation

In this episode we interview Aurora Dickie Brazilian soloist dancer based in Berlin, trained in classical and contemporary technique and holding an MA in Dance Science.Her work sits at the intersection of performance, research, and mentorship. After moving from Brazil to Germany, she rebuilt her career while deepening her understanding of biomechanics, performance psychology, and sustainable training practices.In this episode, Aurora reflects on: navigating a cross-continental transition, integrating dance science into daily practice, overcoming mental barriers in high-performance environments, mentoring young dancers with both artistic and scientific awarenessFor her, success is not just about adaptability—it’s about knowledge, cultural identity, and responsibility toward the next generation.Listen to the full conversation to discover how her Brazilian roots, academic training, and Berlin experience shape her artistic voice.