MIREK WOŹNIAK

DANCER / VOCALIST / CHOREOGRAPHER / PERFORMER 

Graduate of the Warsaw Academy of Physical Education, the Physical Education department. Workshop student of Barbara Sier-Janik, Ewa Głowacka, Henryk Jeż, Iwona Olszowska. Polish Champion in sports dance and sports aerobics , represented Poland in the World Championships in Helsinki. Graduate of post-graduate studies in Coaching and Mentoring at the Laboratorium Psychoedukacji in Warsaw. Co-founder of the Kompania Primavera collective with Iza Szostak, Ramona Nagabczyńska, Anna Hop, Szymon Osiński, headed by Dariusz Lewandowski. Performed with the collective in: Kofta/Teatr Buffo, Ostatnie takie lato/Teatr Muzyczny in Gdynia, Poczekalnia/Teatr Prochoofnia, Madryt 03/Teatr Prochoofnia, Panny z Wilka/Teatr Studio.

Collaborated with Janusz Józefowicz, Jarosław Staniek, Mikołaj Mikołajczyk, Natalia Korczakowska, Maja Kleczewska, Marta Ziółek, Inga Plichowska, Michał Znaniecki, Sylwia Adamowicz, Agnieszka Brańska. Dancer, vocalist and actor at Teatr Roma, performer in musicals directed by Wojciech Kępczyński and choreographed by Paulina Andrzejewska: Upiór w Operze, Aladyn Jr, and Nędznicy (choreography by Paulina Andrzejewska) and Miss Saigon (choreography by Marek Pałucki). Many-time participant of the International Ballet Festival in Miami. Solo dancer in The Nutcracker  at the Margot Fonteyn Academy in New York (choreography by Ken Ludden). Assistant to choreographer Anna Hop in the show Calineczka  at Teatr Palladium (directed by Małgorzata Szabłowska, where he also performed as actor, dancer and vocalist). Assistant to choreographer Dariusz Lewandowski on the show Ikar staged during the Vigesima Quinzena de Danca de Almada in Portugal. Designed the choreography for other performances such as A kontra M and Woźniak/Łosik and the productions of Orfeusz i Euredyka and Kraina Niczyja.

He participates in the performances of "Maria de Buenos Aires" dir. by Michał Znaniecki and chor. by Inga Pilchowska in the Chamber Opera in Warsaw and "Kinky Boots" dir. by Ewelina Piotrowiak and chor. Paulina Andrzejewska in Dramatyczny Theatre in Warsaw. Together with Agata Życzkowska, he co-creates the HOTELOKO movement makers collective in Warsaw, within which he has realised two performances: "Absolutely Fabulous Dancers" for which he received the team prize for the collective at the Quartiers Danses Festival in Montreal (2019) and "Axiom of Choice" for which, together with Agata Życzkowska, they received the First Prize-Big Theatre Consequence at the Sopot Theatre Consequences (2020). He takes part in the European project "Dance Higways 2021-2022" in collaboration with partners from France, Spain, Germany, Norway and Italy.