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Danish Dance Theatre would like to welcome the British dancer, Martyn Garside to the company. Therefore, we have asked him a few questions so that we can get to know him a little bit better.  

*Why did you decide to become a dancer?

Seeing dance on TV and Grease the film. I wanted to be a T Bird and dance with the Pink Ladies, that was my starting point. 

*What has been the best experience in your career?

It is yet to happen. 

*What inspires you?

Saturday February 15^th – audition for International Dancers

• Doors open at 08:50am – Registration from 09.00. First group begins at 10.00.
• Please take care of your own warm-up at Dansehallernes foyer before the audition starts .
• Call backs Sunday.

Sunday February 16^th – audition for Nordic Residents

The first stop on this autumn tour is Wuxi, where Danish Dance Theatre will be performing at the Wuxi Grand Theatre, said to be among the 100 most impressive architectural masterpieces. Read more here

The designer, Henrik Vibskov

Henrik Vibskov is the only Scandinavian who officially participates in the men’s fashion week in Paris, and has done so since 2003. Danish Dance Theatre is very proud to enter into this artistic collaboration in connection with our Danish tour, travelling to 27 different theatres all over Denmark. The World Premiere will take place on the 21^st of January, arranged by Sønderborg Teaterforening.

Tanja has established herself as a renewer of classical traditions and a challenger of genre boundaries.

She performs with, among others, her Piano/Saxophone/Percussion trio Zoom, and has made the CD "If Power Asks Why", together with Martin Hall and the Mezzo-Soprano Andrea Pellegrini. Tanja makes up one half of the Piano Duo with pianist Rikke Sandberg, and their CD "The Piano Duo - Symbiosis" with Copenhagen Phil was released in 2012.

For those who would like to dance with the members of Danish Dance Theatre, Denmark's largest and most award winning modern dance company. Join now so that you can experience for yourself their different styles of dance. During the Fall, the teachers will be Emily Nicolaou, Milou Nuyens, Jason Nelson, Alessandro Sousa Pereira and Fabio Liberti.

The first class starts on the 3rd of September. Be sure to sign up at www.standsogdans.dk

Fabio Liberti has been employed as a dancer with the company since 2010. 

Fabio recently received the 3rd place at the Copenhagen International Choreography Competition. Here, he presented the piece 'Blinking', which can also be seen on the 15th & 16th of June in Louisiana's Sculpture Park, where Danish Dance Theatre will be performing his work. 

At the Hannover International Choreography Competition, Fabio will be presenting his piece 'Mitosis' performing it together with Alessandro Schiattarella from Ballett Basel in Switzerland. 

Copenhagen Summer Dance

Copenhagen Police Headquarters August 5^th – 11^th 2013

This summer's big dance event at the Copenhagen Police Headquarters. For the ninth time in a row, Danish Dance Theatre invites to open air dance in Copenhagen Police Headquarters – one of the most beautiful places in the city – which is only open to the public during this week. The program is filled with international world-class dance. 

'Lilac Wine', a pas de deux from 'Love Songs'

Since the world premiere in Maj of 2011, Danish Dance Theatre has performed Love Songs 56 times both nationally and internationally. A touring program that includes USA, Israel, Germany, China, Italy, Cyprus, Hungary, Serbia and now Enland.