Erez Zohar

Erez Zohar began his dancing career as a member in companies such as the Georgian Dance Company, Hora Jerusalem Dance Company, and the Jerusalem Tap Dance Company.

He won scholarships from the American-Israeli Cultural Foundation and an Outstanding Dancer grant from the Ministry of Culture and Education.

In 2002, after graduating from the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance High School, he joined Batsheva – the Young Ensemble, and in 2005 the Batsheva Dance Company where he danced until 2012.

Between 2012 -2014 Erez was co-director of the Bye Bye Ballet School of Contemporary Dance in St. Petersburg. From 2012 Erez was assistant to Ohad Naharin, restaging his works abroad; and worked with various companies and institutes such as  Introdans, Leipzig Ballet, National Ballet of Portugal, Polish Dance Theatre, National Theatre of Prague, Berlin State Ballet, IT Dansa Barcelona, Royal Ballet of Flanders and the English Royal Ballet. Erez has been teaching Gaga since 2003. He is also a certified therapist of the Ilan Lev method. Zohar rejoined the Company in 2017.