© Eva Berten
Yeliz Pazar
Dancer, choreographer, instructor, curator
Yeliz Pazar is a dancer, choreographer, dance teacher, curator and host.
With her roots in dance cultures such as locking, popping, hip hop, house dance, and waacking, she has developed concepts based on artistic approaches for dance Theater productions and movement formats. She is a co-founder of the dance collective nutrospektif, established in 2012, and belongs to the first generation of waacking dancers in Germany. She organized Germany`s first international waacking Festival "THE WAACK OFF“ and produced Germany's first waacking piece, "POINT OF NO RETURN“. And 2025 Yeliz Pazar won the Advancement Award for Performing Arts in Düsseldorf.