
Dramaturg & Online Media Professional
Gent Area, Belgium

Dramaturg & Online Media Professional
Gent Area, Belgium
Daan Goor (°1982) studied Psychology, Communications, Art, Music & Theatre Studies & Performance Art Studies. For several years he has been working as an Online Media Professional with Lodestar/Score Media. As an independent dramaturg specialized in communications and productions on location he engaged in different projects, for instance as a member of Crew (Erik Joris), Troubleyn (Jan Fabre) & United Planets. For the moment he is also known as 'e-dramaturg' & 'analysis-ninja'.
Experienced in many aspects of the world wide web & performing arts. Substantive knowledge & knowhow to optimize & upgrade the performance quality of 1) a (theatre) production, f.e. by means of a critical analysis of creative concepts, or 2) a (web) project, f.e. by means of tracking analysis & online promotion. Currently experimenting with various tracking possiblities of social media. Furthermore staying in tune with time, digitally & dramaturgically...
(Self-Employed; Performing Arts industry)
November 2009 — Present (5 months)
Critical analysis of creative concepts (in contemporary theatre, dance, performance, etc.), dramaturgy on-the-spot, spatial dramaturgy (shaping a space, spacing, etc), coaching, casting, cultural communications (writing texts as well as performing lectures for press & program directors, public, etc), digital / social media promotion, web development & online reputation management.
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
September 2007 — Present (2 years 7 months)
Web Analytics (Webtrends, Web CEO, Google Analytics (incl. multiple domain, video & event tracking, user-defined & custom variables, advanced filter & profile management), Online Advertising (Google AdWords), Search Engine & Social Media Optimization, Linkbuilding, Keyword Analysis, Brand Activation & Online Reputation Management, Persuasive Web Copywriting, etc.
(Performing Arts industry)
September 2006 — October 2009 (3 years 2 months)
In 2006, some like-minded souls decided to found a performance company, United Planets. In spring 2007, the first few, small-scale experiments would take place. In the future, United Planets want to work on a series of projects, based on either earthly or human presence in the universe. As a dramaturg I took part in projects such as Intro I.Mercurius, Yutumitu (or How to save the world), Boxes & Intro II.Pluto.
(Performing Arts industry)
October 2006 — October 2008 (2 years 1 month)
From conception to creation I assisted Prof. Dr. Luk van den Dries as a dramaturg during Requiem für eine Metamorphose, an extra-large production on location (Felsenreitschule - Salzburger Festspiele).
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)
1998 — 2001 (3 years )
Master After Master , Performance Art Studies , 2006 — 2008
Cum Laude
(education in co-operation with University of Ghent & University of Brussels)
Master , Art, Music & Theatre Studies , 2002 — 2006
Magna Cum Laude
Art, Theatre, Performing Arts, Music, Literature, Marketing, Communications,