Mikkel Alexander Tøttrup

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Born 28.10.1994, Denmark

Choreographer and dance artist

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Mikkel Alexander (he/him) is a choreographer and movement artist based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Mikkel's education includes training at the Iwanson International School of Contemporary Dance in Munich, and his professional experience features roles as a performer with Johannes Härtl, company dancer with Cia. Nadine Gerspacher in Barcelona, Holstebro Dance Company and Pernille Garde Stage Art in Denmark and the company Bobbi Lo in Sweden.

 

Mikkel founded a youth driven theatre assosiation in Denmark at the age of 18 years old and has been creating ever since. In summer 2023 he appeared as a choreographer in collaboration with dancers from the Royal Ballet, Tivoli Ballet, and Danish Dance Theatre at the festival CPH-MADE hosted at the Royal Danish Theatre. Latest he received the Margarita Arnaudova Award for this choreographic work 'Oblivious Days' with the dance company Ballet Arabesque at the National Musical Theatre in Sofia, Bulgarian.

 

Mikkel's artistic hallmark lies in his unflinching exploration of uncharted and often taboo territories. His work is a deep dive into socially pertinent issues and intricate behavior-related themes, making it his mission to dismantle preconceptions and stereotypes. Mikkel Alexander founded MA-studio - an artistic haven for creation, experimentation, and collaboration - in Copenhagen 2024. From rehearsal to film, photography, dance, theatre, and music, the workspace is the vibrant canvas for his creative vision. 

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