Max Wallmeier (he/him)
m.wallmeier@web.de
+45 71351193
Max Wallmeier (DE/DK) is a choreographer and dancer based in Copenhagen. He worked for choreographers such as Yvonne Rainer, Luísa Saraiva, Lisa Bysheim, Antoinette Helbing and Tim Matiakis.
In his work, time perception and different states of attentiveness play a central role. In collaboration with Maia Means, he explores choreographic strategies to book- and dancemaking.
His work has been shown at Brådjupa Dansfestival (Karlshamn), Bora-Bora (Aarhus), Danseatelier (Copenhagen), Weld (Stockholm) and CNDC (Paris).
Upcoming projects
2025 The Backyard Project in Amager
2025-26 Green asphalt, grey bark, with Maia Means | co-
produced by Sydhavn Teater
2026 Smooth Oscillator, with Lisa Colette Bysheim | co-
produced by CODA International Dance Festival, Oslo
Selected work as choreographer
2024-2025 The Backyard Project | backyards in Copenhagen
2024 was, I saw | DDSKS, Holstebro | CNDC Paris
2023-2024 fictions, stitched, with Maia Means | Weld, Stockholm
| Künstlerhaus Wendenstraße, Hamburg
2022 Epilogue | DDSKS, Copenhagen
2020-2021 Shy Grandeur | DDSKS, Copenhagen | Bora-Bora, Aarhus | Brådjupa, Karlshamn
2019-2020 The Circulating Book Project, with Maia Means | Stockholm and Copenhagen
Selected work as performer:
2024 Kun stemmen bliver tilbage, Motherboard & Tim Matiakis | Bloom, Frederiksberg |
Heartland, Egeskov | Aalborg Opera Festival | Rued Langgaard Festival, Ribe
2023-2024 The Laughing Crowd, Antoinette Helbing | Metropolis & Skuespilhuset, Copenhagen |
Passage Festival, Helsingør | Horsens Teaterfestival | Stevns Teaterforening
2022-2024 In-Betweenness, Lisa Bysheim | In2It Festival, Kristiansund | Oktoberdans, Bergen |
Bådteatret, Copenhagen | Galleri F15, Moss | Den Grønne Fabrikken, Østerøy
2019 Appraisers, Quim Bigas | Departures, Munich
2018-2019 Again, What Now?, Yvonne Rainer | Weld, Stockholm | Malmö Kunsthall
Teaching:
2018- Åben træning, Kitt Johnson
2022- Den Danske Scenekunstskole
Workshops Brådjupa Dance Festival | Vestjyllands Højskole | Praxis Oslo | Weld, Stockholm | Dansehallerne
Education
2020-2022 Master of Fine Arts in Choreography, DDSKS, Copenhagen
2014-2017 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance Performance, DOCH, Stockholm
2012-2014 Bachelor Programme in Dance, Folkwang University of the Arts, Essen