About

Andreas Haglund (b. 1996 in Stockholm, Sweden, Pronouns: They/He) works as a freelance dancer, performer and choreographer in and around Stockholm and Copenhagen.

Their artistic practice centers explorations of the somatic, material and aesthetic coherences between queer lived experience and the cultural conception of nature. On stage, in dance practice and in text.

He is an active member of Dance Cooperative; a platform, dance studio and venue for leftist dance practice and performance organised by 12 professional artists in Copenhagen. Through this framework he has facilitated several performance events, presenting both his own works and collaborations as well as hosting other artists and their works.

They are educated in Dance & Choreography from The Danish National School of Performing Arts where they trained mostly western dance techniques with an emphasis on contemporary dance practices. Their education also included an exchange semester at The Academy of Dramatic Arts in Zagreb, Croatia. 

Andreas has worked in various constellations with choreographers, visual artists and institutions such as: Frédéric Gies, Jules Fischer, Weld Company, Zheng Bo, Tårnby Park Studio, Nordlys, Stina Ehn, Antonia Harke & Denise Lim. 

Andreas also writes, mainly poetry and texts about dance, choreography and performance art. They’ve participated in two creative writing courses in Copenhagen and have read their poetry in several contexts: At a stage for young poets organised by the publishing house and magazine 20tal: AKTung, Stockholm 2022, at a literary event in Copenhagen Pride Park 2023 and at Cowgirl Gallery 2023. You can find some of their texts at https://bastard.blog/author/andreas-haglund/