Nicolai Hansen

Nicolai Hansen

Character dancer

Born: 1980

Nationality: Danish

Education: Royal Danish Ballet School

Career: He became an apprentice in 1997, and in 1999 he joined the corps de ballet at the Royal Danish Ballet, where he was appointed soloist in 2004.

At The Royal Danish Theatre: Has performed in most of the repertoire of The Royal Danish Ballet including: Pas de sept in A Folk Tale, Pas de six in Napoli, Gurn in La Sylphide and soloist parts in Abdallah, Don Quixote, The Merry Widow, Swan Lake, Gaité Parisienne, Legs of Fire, Suite en Blanc, Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra, Caroline Mathilde, Earth, Lady of the Camellias and The Nutcracker.

Prizes and scholarships: Was awarded the Bartholin Foundation Grant in 2000.