Kim Brandstrup

Brandstrup studied in Denmark and London Contemporary Dance School. He is the winner of the 2016 Critics’ Circle National Dance Award for Best Modern Choreography (Transfigured Night), the 2010 Olivier Award for Best New Dance Production (Goldberg: The Rojo/Brandstrup Project) and 1990 Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance (Orfeo). Recent engagements include Minotaur (Theatre Royal Bath); Peter Grimes (Teatro Real, Paris Opera); Billy Budd (Teatro Real Madrid, ROH); Blanc (New York City Center’s Fall for Dance Festival); La traviata (Théâtre des Champs-Élysées); Life is A Dream (Rambert); Pure Dance - In Absentia (Sadler’s Wells); Eugene Onegin (Metropolitan Opera, ENO); Between Worlds, Death in Venice, Marriage of Figaro (ENO); Messiah (Opéra de Lyon, ENO); RystetSpejl(Royal Danish Ballet); Jeux (New York City Ballet); Transfigured Night (Rambert); Ceremony of Innocence (Royal Ballet, Aldeburgh Festival, DanceEast; Copenhagen); Metamorphosis – Titian (co-choreographed with Wayne McGregor, Royal Ballet); Eidolon I and II, Ghosts (Royal Danish Ballet); Invitus, Invitam, Rushes and Goldberg (Royal Ballet); Medée (Théâtre des Champs-Élysées).