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Arjen Brûsk founded Govend Istanbul and started Kurdish Dances Govend Courses, Govend Nights and Kurdish Dance Concerts projects. He taught Kurdish dance and music to dancers, musicians, art lovers and artists from all over the world in these courses that he compiled and started to teach in Istanbul as a result of his long-term and wide-ranging research. In this way, he introduced Kurdish dances to the dance industry in the form of dance courses, dance productions, choreographies and dance concerts, like a new archaeological discovery. He provided the spread of Kurdish dance courses and nights in entertainment venues in Istanbul and the world. His courses spread all over the world, paving the way for Kurdish dance courses to be held in various parts of the world. He enabled Kurdish dance courses and events to spread all over the world. Arjen Brûsk: Dancer, Musician, Instructor, Choreographer, Voice Actor, Performing Artist, Presenter, Researcher, Complier, Movement Director, Graduated from Istanbul Technical University, State Music Conservatory, Department of Traditional Dances. His dance story, which started with traditional dances, continued with ballet, contemporary dances, world dances and music cultures, choreography, body music, rhythm, theater performing arts since 2004. He worked with world-renowned dance, music and theater groups, made choreographies, composed music and presented performances. He made dance-music-rhythm courses and choreographies, presented performances and productions in European countries Netherlands, France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, Sweden, Romania, Ukraine, Hungary, Bulgaria, North Africa Tunisia, Middle East Egypt, İstanbul, Dubai, Oman, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Far East Auckland New Zealand, Brasil, South America. He worked as a dancer, dance instructor, musician and choreographer in Sultans of the Dance - Fire of Anatolia and Troya Dance projects. He participated in tours in many countries and performed dance productions. He worked as a dancer and choreographer in Kardeş Türküler dance-music projects. He worked as a choreographer and dance instructor in the Ara & Shamiram Dramatic Dance Theater project. He made choreography for Şermola Performance's Serencama Qijikan, Mem û Zîn, Bûka Lekî Kurdish theater projects, and set up movement patterns. He made choreography in the theater projects of Görmeyeri's Çekim and Tearta Şaneşîn's Şengê û Pengê plays. He won the "Original Theater Music Award" for his music for the Serencama Qijikan theater project. He did voiceovers for many movies and TV series in Kurdish dubs. He worked as a voice-over director for the Kurdish dubs of many movies and TV series. He founded Govend Istanbul and started Kurdish Dances Govend Courses, Govend Nights and Kurdish Dance Concerts projects. With the onset of the global pandemic, he had to close his dance school studio and started teaching Online courses, and in this way, he brought his work to more people from all over the world, especially in Japan, Europe and United States of America. He continues his dance-music projects, dance courses, Kurdish Dance Concerts, performing art productions with people from all around the world.