Axel Wreiman (21) was born in Sweden. He is in his second year at Codarts Rotterdam.

EDUCATION

Codarts University of the Arts, Rotterdam  2021 – 2025
Bachelor of Arts, dance performer. Named "Top Study Programme" 2021.

– Ballet, modern dance (Graham, Cunningham, Laban Movement), improvisation/composition, partnering, drama, repertoire, jazz dance, artistic research.

Musiktheater im Revier, Gelsenkirchen   2020 – 2021
Dancer apprentice at MiR Dance Company
(Artistic director: Giuseppe Spota)

– Dancer in the company during the season 2020/2021
– Working with choreographers such as: Giuseppe Spota, Fabio Liberti, Roser Lopez Espinosa, Liliana Barros, Roy Assaf

Royal Swedish Ballet School, Stockholm  2019 - 2021
Vocational dance education, contemporary profile
(Artistic directors: Cecilia Selander Moss, Lisa Drake, Clairemarie Osta)

– Admitted to year 2 of the upper secondary vocational dance education.
– Modern dance, ballet, improvisation/composition, repertoire, jazz dance
Teachers: Madeleine Karlsson, Cecilia Olsen, Alexandra Campbell, Stina Nyström, Clairemarie Osta, Emma Svedberg, Anna-Karin Simonson

Södra Latins Gymnasium 2017 - 2019
University preparatory studies at the aesthetic programme, modern dance specialisation.

STAGE EXPERIENCE

2022 “Richard smiles”, self-choreographed solo, at Kleine Zaal, Theater Rotterdam.

2022 “Maple Leaf Rag” and “Diversion of Angels”, choreography by Martha Graham (rehearsed by Mario Camacho)
– In the role of “Boy in yellow”, at Codarts Rotterdam.

2021 "Choreographers' project" at Codarts Rotterdam, various pieces in choreography by Frederick Kaisjer, Marta Reig Torres and Neel Verdoorn.

2020 "L'Orfeo" (C. Monteverdi), choreography by Giuseppe Spota, at Großes Haus, Musiktheater im Revier.
– Co-production with the opera, dance and puppet theatre ensembles at Musiktheater im Revier.

2020 "YOUMAKEME" silent trio, choreography by Kenneth Kvarnström 

"Rain Dogs", choreography by Johan Inger (in rehearsal by Patricia Vázques)
New works by Heidi Vierthaler and Nadja Hjorton
with the Royal Swedish Ballet School (all cancelled due to COVID-19)

2020 "Gränsen bakom oss" by Paula Fuenzalida, with Reality Dansteater
– In the lead role of "Werner Pfennig", with Teater Pero

2019 "Shades" by Madeleine Karlsson, with the Royal Swedish Ballet School