About

Alex Franz Zehetbauer (*1990 in Brooklyn) is a sonic choreographer, performance artist, and vocalist currently based in Vienna. Critics have called him: an angel, a swamp monster, and a red-eyed demon. He studied vocal performance, choreography, acting and composition at the Experimental Theater Wing at NYU Tisch School of the Arts and the International Theater Workshop in Amsterdam. Alex has collaborated with artists such as Phillip Gehmacher, Jen Rosenblit, Taylor Mac, and Marta Navaridas. He has been awarded the BKA Startstipendium für Musik und Darstellende Kunst (2018) and the danceWEB Scholarship (2019). Recent performances include: Gessnerallee Zürich, Switzerland (2024); Les Urbaines, Lausanne, Switzerland (2023); Wien Modern / brut Nordwest, Vienna, Austria (2023); The Brick Theater, Brooklyn, NY (2023); fjk3 – Contemporary Art Space, Vienna, Austria (2023); FFT Düsseldorf, Germany (2023); brut Wien / Studio brut, Vienna, Austria (2023); Theater aan Zee, Oostende, Belgium (2022); La Strada Graz, Austria (2022); Šiauliai Art Gallery, Lithuania (2021) among others.

Instagram: @afranzz

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