DITTA MIRANDA JASJFI

Ditta Miranda Jasjfi was born in Jakarta, Indonesia. She began classical ballet training in Paris at the age of five before continuing her training back in Indonesia with Farida Oetoyo, and studying Indonesian traditional dances from Bali, West, Mid, and East Java, Sumatra, Sulawesi, and Jaipong with various teachers. In 1989, she began studying dance at Folkwang Hochschule in Essen, Germany, and in 1993 became a member of the Folkwang Tanz Studio. In 1994, she pursued an engagement in Tanztheater of the Stadt­theater Bremen with Artistic Director Susanne Linke and Urs Dietrich. Since 2000, Ditta has been a dancer with Tanztheater Wuppertal.