Choreographer, dance teacher, yoga teacher and social pedagogue.
Trained as a stage dancer at the Iwanson School, Academy for Contemporary Dance in Munich, Master of Arts in Choreography at the Palucca Schule, University of Dance in Dresden, Bachelor of Arts in Social Pedagogy at the KSH Munich.
After a scholarship at the Marie Brolin Tani Danstheater in Arhus, Denmark and several study visits to New York, numerous engagements as a stage dancer in opera, film, television, musical and contemporary productions followed. He has performed at the Bregenzer and Salzburger Festspiele, Bayerischen Staatsoper, the Semperoper Dresden and the Oper Frankfurt, among others.
Since 2000, choreographer at various state and municipal theaters in Germany, Austria and France, including the Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus (»Orpheus Illegal«), the Residenztheater München (»Aus dem bürgerlichen Heldenleben«), at the Marstalltheater München (»Mefistocks«), at the Schauburg München (»Gästebett«), at the Schauspielhaus Graz (»Medea«), at the Wiener Kammeroper (»Moskau Moskau«), at the Staatstheatern Kiel (»Struwelpeter«), Oldenburg (»Hello Dolly«) and Dortmund (»Anatevka«, »The Seasons«), at the Stadttheatern Hildesheim (»Hair«), Trier (»Into the Woods«) and Hagen (»Spring Awakening«), at the Folkwang Hochschule Essen (»How to sucseed in business without really trying«), at the Burgfestspiele Bad Vilbel (»Evita«) at the Landestheater Passau (»Csárdásfürstin«, »Manon«, »Ariodante«) and Linz (»Next to Normal«), at the Opera National de Lorrain Nancy/France (»Merry Widow«), at the Semperoper Dresden (»Wildschütz«, »Capriccio«) and at the Oper Frankfurt (»Martha«). Numerous choreographies (»Kopfstimme«, »Rent«, »Spring Awakening«) and teaching assignments from 1998 – summer semester 2019, at the Bayerische Theaterakademie August Everding/Hochschule für Musik und Theater im Prinzregententheater in Munich.
He expanded his knowledge and professional skills by studying social pedagogy in Munich. This resulted in projects at TheaterAtelier München with people with mental illnesses, with young people aged 10 – 20 (5-day musical workshops at the Rosenheim Music School) and with unaccompanied, underage refugees as part of the Future Campus educational program, at the youth meeting place in Oberschleißheim.
2019 Appointment as Professor of Dance at the Institute of Music, Musical Studies (B.A.) at Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences.