Edward Lloyd is a dance practitioner working across performance, pedagogy and research. His artistic practice is a synthesis of embodied intelligences exploring the relationship between dance, queerness, community building and activism.
Edward has worked as a performer with, among others, Marina Abramović, Kris Verdonck, Ula Sickle, Nacera Belaza and LA(HORDE). His most extensive collaboration has been with Emio Greco and Pieter C. Scholten (ICKamsterdam) with whom he toured extensively and also worked as a Rehearsal Director.
He holds a BA in Ballet and Contemporary Dance from Rambert School and is currently completing an MA in Performance Practices at ArtEZ University of the Arts.
As an extension of his artistic practice, Edward hosts regular Yoga classes for the queer community in Amsterdam. He is also a certified Restorative Social Justice practitioner.