Clark David Bonus Ortega
Dancer
Clark David Bonus Ortega successfully finished his Bachelor of Fine Arts Honours Degree in Dance major in Contemporary Dance in 2019 as a full scholar at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (HKAPA) in Hong Kong. Clark was awarded as Outstanding Student Artist for Dance (Ballet) on his graduation day in Philippine High School for the Arts in 2015. He received the Manolo Rosado Award (Best Male Performer) in the Philippines’ First CCP Ballet Competition in 2014. In HKAPA, Clark has performed the lead role in the works choreographed by Gabrielle Nankivell, Dam Van Huynh, Leila McMilla and Rick Nodine. He has also performed the choreographies of Anh Ngoc Nguyen for China and Germany. He joined Inversedance in February 2020.
Awards and Scholarships
- 2023 — „The best male dancer of the season”
Works
2023 Inversedance/ Bianka Bódi: The Unconscious Self
Inversedance/Clark Bonus Ortega: Awaken, My Love
2022 Inversedance/Zoltán Fodor: Love in the Time of Cholera
Inversedance/Anh Ngoc Nguyen: HOME – ‘Humming Of Mother Earth’
2021 Inversedance/Zoltán Fodor: Vackor – A little bear’s Christmas
Inversedance/Raza Hammadi: After the fourth wave
Inversedance/Zoltán Fodor: The Enchanted Book
Inversedance/Zoltán Fodor: You and the world
2020 Inversedance/Kitty Balkányi, Zoltán Fodor: Rumini
Inversedance/Zoltán Fodor: La Bohéme
Inversedance/Kitty Balkányi: Oh but my Mother
Inversedance/Zoltán Fodor: Vackor – Adventures of a little bear
Inversedance/Zoltán Fodor: Vuk, the little fox
2019 Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts/Rick Nodine: Breath Sound 3.0
Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts/Anh Ngoc Nguyen: Four Seasons
2018 Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts/ Kuik Swee Boon: As It Fades (Excerpts)
2017 Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts/Leila McMilan: Three Fingers at Arm’s Length
Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts/Anh Ngoc Nguyen: Lure
Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts/ NANKIVELL, Gabrielle: Cat Dériive
2016 Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts/ HUYNH, Dam Van: Under This Weight
