Silke Gerhardt

Silke Gerhardt works as a teacher for sports, geography, dance and theatre at the Goethe-Gymnasium Schwerin. She established dance as a subject in the school's arts profile and teaches courses in theatre / performing arts with a specialisation in dance theatre as a compulsory elective 9/10 and in the basic course 11/12. In collaboration with music ensembles at the school, she designs choreographies for choirs.

With productions of the dance theatre Lysistrate, which she founded, she was invited to the Schultheater der Länder, the Theatertreffen der Jugend and to international youth theatre festivals. She initiates intergenerational dance and theatre projects and gives workshops in teacher training and has a teaching position at the Rostock University of Music and Theatre.