E33’s Professional Company is a team of freelance dancers who share in the vision of nurturing holistic wellbeing through movement and dance. The company presents full-length performances, stand-alone short works, and creates bespoke projects for corporate and community partners.
LET’S WORK TOGETHER!
To book the company, check out our productions below and contact us. To commission a new work please write to our Artistic Director, Rachel Riveros.
OUR PRODUCTIONS
For performances we require a school hall or similar space with an area of 7m by 7m – minimum. For theatres, please contact us for our full technical rider.
PURSUE ME
20-minute short dance film. A personal story (this can be combined with a Q&A with the Artistic Director)
SOMEWHERE IN THE MIDDLE
5 professional dancers and 3 live musicians - overcoming depression and finding your song once again (25 mins)
FATHER’S SONG
4-8 dancers - healing and affirmation through spiritual adoption (15 mins)
VARIOUS WORKS
Collection of Company repertory (from 5-45 mins)
Who's who?
Rachel Riveros
E33 Artistic Director / Dancer and teacher
Rachel graduated from Northern Ballet School having danced there with Manchester City Ballet Company in productions of Giselle, Swan Lake and Coppelia. She then relocated to London where she pursued more contemporary forms of dance. After many years of performing for a plethora of companies; touring in both the UK and abroad, Rachel decided to set up her own Battersea-based company 'E33' in 2011. Daniel Cossette
Co-Director / Dancer and teacher
Daniel Cossette: Assistant Director for E33 Dance Company, graduated with honors in classical French mime from Mimeistry International. He had the honor of touring the USA and Europe as a company member with Ad Deum Dance Company 2009-2013, under Randall Flinn. He is co-founder of the multidisciplinary Infusion Physical Theatre, tackling social justice issues and creating thought-provoking, life-filled theatre for the whole family. He is a freelance company member with Sanskruti Dance, Cambridge, and Springs Dance Company, London. Melanie Cossette
E33 Co-Director
Melanie Cossette is a graduate of Mimeistry International, trained in classical Marceau-style French mime (2001-2005). Based in Cambridge, she co-directs and performs with Infusion Physical Theatre raising awareness for social justice issues as well as creating thought-provoking and hope-filled theatre for the whole family. Her latest credits include co-directing Soothe, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, shadow performer for Sanskruti Dance, Q Dance under Adèle Thompson (Queen’s College Cambridge). She dances with E33 Dance Company, London and teaches physical theatre at the Summer Dance Intensive at JMEM Wiler, Switzerland. Hulya Levent
E33 Co-Director / Dancer and teacher
Hulya has worked as a professional dancer, teacher, producer and director for 7 years. She has danced for several contemporary ballet companies such as E33, New Creations Collective, Allegrodance Touring Company and Hack Ballet, as well as performing at several high profile events including London Fashion Week and Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Hulya founded New Creations Collective in 2020, producing and directing the highly successful UK tour of The Secret Garden. She also directs for London Children's Ballet, adapting their west end production for tour. Kabuki Johnson
E33 '2' Director
Kabuki Johnson is the Director of E33 2nd Company. She graduated with First Class Honors in Choreography and Dance & Education Studies from The University of Winchester. From performing at Capital FM Summertime Ball, The Jonathan Ross Show as well as in music videos to teaching at various Dance schools and Academies, Kabuki enjoys both performing and sharing her knowledge and skillset through teaching Dance. Emily Yong
Co-Director of E33 Children's Company / Dancer and Teacher
Emily trained at Rambert School and has since enjoyed dancing with various companies including Springs Dance Company, Casson & Friends and Hawk Dance Theatre. As well as performing, Emily has a passion for teaching dance, and believes that dance can benefit people from all walks of life. She has enjoyed teaching for E33, English National Ballet Youth Company, Made By Katie Green and The Natashas Project.
Headshot photographer - Lucy Yong
Action shot photographer - Elly Welford
Zoe Tsim
E33 Dancer and Pilates instructor
Zoë is a company member and Pilate’s instructor for E33 Dance Company. She graduated from the University of Surrey with a first class honours degree in dance and is a certified STOTT® PILATES Matwork instructor. Zoë loves to combine her passion for dance and Pilates, helping others reach their goals in a safe and welcoming environment. Holly Wilmot
E33 Dancer / Choreographer and core team
Holly completed her dance degree at York St John University and went on to further training as part of Spring Dance Company’s apprenticeship programme, Elevate. Since then, she’s performed with a variety of companies including MCDC, Infusion Physical Theatre, E33 and Alauda Dance and has taught extensively in schools and community settings. Holly’s passionate about sharing dance with others and to help people flourish in an encouraging, friendly environment. Liezl Wouters D'Oplinter
E33 Dancer / Choreographer and core team
South African-born Liezl is an engineer turned dance artist. She trained at Broadway Dance Center in New York before moving to the UK and joining Elevate Dance Company in 2019. She made her debut at E33 Dance Company in 2022 and is currently completing her Diploma in Choreography under mentor Rick Tjia.
Headshot credit: Simon Richardson Catherine Sleeman
E33 Dancer / Choreographer and core team
Catherine joined E33 in 2022 having graduated from Trinity Laban in July 2021. She previously trained with Elevate Dance Company and Chichester Youth Theatre. She has choreographed and produced works for Brighton Fringe and enjoys teaching in schools, dance schools, and community settings. She is currently being supported by National Youth Ballet's Beyond Ballet network. Henrique Fernandes
Social Media / Ex-Company member
