André Uerba is a Portuguese choreographer who works on the concept of intimacy, starting from the process of creating Burn Time (2018), a research that continued in Fire Starter (2019/20), Inviting Moments of Stillness and A hole the size of your touch (2021). After a period of training in body work at the Institute for Somatic Learning, Sexuality and Body Work (ISB Berlin), he has created Æeffective Choreography, which opens a new chapter in his research work.