As a dancer, Rob Fordeyn has been navigating between the classical and the contemporary for more than ten years. After his education at the Royal Ballet school of Antwerp, he began his career at the Royal Ballet of Flanders. William Forsythe noticed him there and invited him to collaborate in some of his performances and installations. In 2008 he returned to ballet for a short time at the Opéra of Lyon. Since 2009 Rob dances as a freelancer with a.o. Arco Renz, Marc Van Runxt, Lisbeth Gruwez, Claudia Castelluci a.o.