The Team
Meet all the exceptional dancers in Holstebro Dance Company along with the highly engaged people behind the scenes who makes everything run smoothly.
The dancers are all professionals in the beginning of their carrier. Following impressive performances at auditions, they became a part of Holstebro Dance Company.
When it is time for audition, hundreds of young professional dancers from all over the world flock to Holstebro in the pursuit of one of the coveted spots in Holstebro Dance Company.
At the last audition, more than 1000 hopeful dancers admitted their video in which the showcased their talents, however only a few talented dancers were selected to be a part of Holstebro Dance Company.
Auditions and job openings at Holstebro Dance Company will be announced on the website and on Instagram.
2025-2026
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Igea Noioso
Igea comes from Italy and started dancing through ballet technique before training as a contemporary dancer and graduating from Trinity Laban conservatoire of music and dance in London.
Italy
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George Burton
George is from Reading in Berkshire, England. He began dancing at the age of 16 in a youth company with which he toured nationally.
George graduated from the Northern School of Contemporary Dance in Leeds with a first-class honours degree in 2022. During his studies, he worked with choreographers such as Mathieu Geffré, Akram Khan, and Douglas Thorpe.
For George, the joy that dancing brings is a feeling like no other.
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Carley Lund
Carley Lund is from a small town in Vermont, USA. She completed her classical training under Stefania Nardi at the Vermont Center for Dance Education as well as from Adelphi University; where she received her Bachelors of Fine Arts in Dance. Following her undergrad, she joined contemporary repertoire company, Boston Dance Theater, from 2020 to 2023. In October 2023, she traveled abroad and joined Holstebro Dansekompagni.
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Lionel Ah-Sou
Lionel Ah-Sou identifies as an artist; a contemporary dancer and dance educator with a deep passion for sharing the art of dance. He began his career in Valence, Drôme, under the guidance of Olivier Coste, and later joined Dantzaz Konpainia, where he performed works by Lukas Timulak, Itzik Galili, and Jone San Martin.
In 2014, Lionel joined the ensemble of Holstebro Dance Company, where he remained for several years. Since then, he has returned to the company for various productions.
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Oksana Maslechko
Oksana Maslechko began her roots as a modern dancer in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. Oksana has been dancing in various styles since the age of 12.
In 2016, Oksana moved to Vancouver, where she began her studies at Lamondance.
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Lorenzo Giovanetti
Lorenzo began dancing after a career as a competitive figure skater, where he received major awards on both national and international levels.
He started his professional training at APAD in Italy and later moved to Salzburg, Austria, to complete his studies at SEAD, the Salzburg Experimental Academy of Dance.
Lorenzo is primarily trained in contemporary dance, but also has a strong foundation in ballet. He has studied theatre as well as somatic practices such as yoga, Pilates, and Feldenkrais.
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Mikkel Alexander Tøttrup
Mikkel graduated from Iwanson International School in Munich in 2018. He is a dancer, choreographer, and movement artist based in Copenhagen, with a range of both national and international productions to his name.
Mikkel has an interdisciplinary background rooted in both music and theatre, and he often integrates these elements into his choreographic work.
In 2023, he received the Margarita Arnaudova Award for the piece Oblivious Days, and in 2024 his performance Grey Zone (TeaterFÅR in Copenhagen) was nominated for Best Dance Performance by CPH-CULTURE.
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Albert W. Buchreitz
Albert is a dancer currently completing his dance education at ArtEZ University of the Arts in Arnhem, the Netherlands, graduating in 2026.
He has a background in both ballet and musical theatre and was awarded Talent of the Year in both 2017 and 2019. Albert trained at the Royal Danish Ballet School in Odense, where he developed his interest in the body as an artistic expression.
Albert works with a curious and physically explorative approach to dance, constantly seeking new ways to connect body, identity, and stage presence.
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Photo credit: Olivier Kriek
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Sille Jensby
Sille graduated in 2025 with a Bachelor's degree in Jazz Dance from the Oslo National Academy of the Arts (KHiO).
She has a background from the Royal Danish Ballet School in Holstebro and the Danish Talent Academy, and since 2018 she has been affiliated as a dancer with One Week Dance Company. Sille has also participated in international intensives with, among others, Ballets Jazz Montréal, ZfinMalta, Scapino Ballet Rotterdam, Conny Janssen Danst, as well as Juliano Nunes and Flock Works at Orsolina 28.
Sille has a strong foundation in modern/contemporary and jazz dance, along with a solid knowledge of classical ballet and experience in other styles such as ballroom and Latin. She is driven by a passion for lifelong learning and works with an inquisitive and committed approach to dance, always seeking to create immersive encounters between body, music, and audience.
Denmark
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Marie Brolin-Tani
Artistic director & choreographer
Swedish Marie Brolin-Tani has since 2013 been Artistic director at Holstebro Dance Company. As one of the key players within modern Scandinavian dance, she has had a special connection to Aarhus where she for many years worked and lived. First, she worked as a dancer at the Danish National Opera and Aarhus Theatre, since as founder and manager of MBT Dance Theatre - one of the leading dance companies in Denmark.
Following her time in Aarhus, she became the Artistic directorof the internationally recognised dance company in Skåne, Sweden, where she lead the company towards success and created its current base and expression.
The long resumé of Marie as both choreographer and instructor of films, theatre, and dance, is marked by a series of recognitions ad awards, including several Reumert nominations and receptions.
Amongst others, Marie has choreographed the successful performance, "Elsker dig for evigt" for Holstebro Dance Company and the Musikhuset Aarhus.
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David Cornelius Price
Associate artistic director and producer
Danish David C. Price has since 2020 been employed at Holstebro Dance Company as associat artistic leader and producer, and before this in role of both dancer, rehearsal director, tour and production manager. With an early start in ballet, David debuted as a professional dancer at the age of 15. Since then, he received his education from the Danish National School of Performing Arts in 2011.
David has worked in both Denmark and abroad as company and freelance dancer and has collaborated with numerous choreographers and performance arts artists.
Amongst others, David has been a dancer at Holstebro Dance Company. He has recived various recognitians such Reumert Talent Award and Ballet master Albert Gaubier Award and grant.
He has studied at Copenhagen Business School and is today studying a diploma programme in Artistic Production and Cultural Management at the Danish National School of Performing Arts.
As of 2022 David is a member of the Performing Arts Committee at the Danish Arts Foundation.
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Anna Marie Houe
Administrator and coordinator
Anna Marie Houe has been employed as administrator and coordinator at Holstebro Dance Company since October 2023.
Anna Marie is a dramaturg with many years of experience in project management and administration of international, regional and local cultural and performing arts projects.
Since 2015, Anna Marie has been permanently employed at Odin Teatret – Nordisk Teaterlaboratorium, Holstebro, and Team Teatret, Herning. Here she has acquired broad experience in several different areas, including project management, dramaturgical work, PR, communication, outreach and as a theatre teacher. Before this, she has worked with performing arts in Aarhus and Copenhagen, as well as been on extended stays in India to research Indian dance theatre and multicultural performing arts. In addition, Anna Marie also draws on experience as a self-employed person and evening school leader.
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