Abd Al Hadi Abunahleh

Tuesday, 29 April 2025 - Workshop on resilience and solidarity in times of crisis

Hadi Abunahleh is a Jordanian curator, choreographer, and artistic director based in Amman. He is the founder of Studio 8, a pioneering platform for dance and performance in Jordan, and director and co-curator of the IDEA Festival, a biennial International Contemporary Dance Festival. His curatorial and choreographic work includes collaborations with artists and institutions around the world, and the recent project “Sahra Sharq Gharb” a residency connecting artists from the Arab region in the desert Wadi Rum. His performances have toured widely, including at the Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts and the Asia Culture Center in Korea. Hadi brings together academic research and creative practice to build platforms for exchange and visibility in and beyond Jordan.