Syed Faizaan Ahab, architect by degree, educationist by profession and choreographer by enterprise, runs a dance company, commonly known as FAD (Faizaan Ahab Dance), specializing in Contemporary and Bollywood routines, providing services nationwide since 2008. He has trained with internationally renowned names of the dance industry, such as the French celebrity choreographer Brice Mousset for Contemporary Dance, Indu Jee and Tehreema Mitha for Bharatnatyyam, Ballroom at JLT Studios and the Bollywood with the exponent Shaimak Dawar International. He has choreographed for films such as Janaan, apart from choreographing successful music videos such as Ali Sethi’s Dil Ki Khair, Uzair Jaswal’s Sajna, Farhad Humayun’s Kambakhat and Make It Tonight by the Canadian band, The Limitless. Ahab was also nominated in the “Best Choreographer” category by the Nigar Film Awards and featured on international dance forums such as BollyShake and Dance Magazine. Ahab has since then choreographed the ramp for leading designers and brands such as Ali Xeeshan and BLK Vogue.
Activity Description:
The Zero Movement Workshop invites participants to explore the concept of zero through movement and embodiment. In this immersive experience, attendees are guided to shed preconceived notions and embrace the power of potentiality, starting where they began or at a new point from scratch. The workshop encourages a physical and mental journey, utilizing dance, improvisation, and somatic practices to delve into the depths of how it all started. Participants engage in exercises that challenge their perceptions of space, time, self and others. Through this process, they discover the transformative nature of zero as a catalyst for creativity, renewal, and infinite possibilities. The Zero Movement Workshop invites individuals to embrace the paradoxical nature of nothingness and find liberation within its depths.