Thomas Lund (dancer)

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Thomas Lund
Born (1974-09-13) 13 September 1974 (age 51) [1]
Copenhagen, Denmark [2]
NationalityDanish
OccupationHead of Royal Danish Ballet school [3]
Years active1986–
Website www.dancer.dk

Thomas Lund (born 13 September 1974) is a Danish head of Royal Danish Ballet school and former dancer. [4] He was awarded "World's Best Dancer" in 2005 at the school's Bournonville festival. [5] [6]

Lund was appointed as Commander of the Order of Dannebrog in 2022. [7]

References

  1. ↑ "Biografier på legatmodtagerne" [Biographies of the grant recipients] (in Danish). NRH Fonden. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  2. ↑ Sørensen, Mette Grith (7 February 2018). "Balletbørn lærer bedst, når de trives godt" [Ballet children learn best when they thrive]. Dagbladet Holstebro Struer (in Danish). Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  3. ↑ Christensen, Anne Middelboe (7 April 2023). "Det Kongelige Teaters Balletskole kan sagtens levere varen og konkurrere med udlandet" [The Royal Danish Ballet School is fully capable of delivering and competing internationally]. Dagbladet Information (in Danish). Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  4. ↑ Nielsen, Marie Ravn; Blegvad, Ole (28 September 2012). "Kongelig solodanser takker af efter 26 år" [Royal principal dancer retires after 26 years] (in Danish). DR. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  5. ↑ Lyding, Henrik (12 September 2014). "Verdens bedste danser" [The world’s best ballet dancer teaches for a day in Holstebro]. Jyllands-Posten (in Danish). Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  6. ↑ Gade, Benny (31 January 2018). "Verdens bedste balletdanser underviser en dag i Holstebro". Dagbladet Holstebro Struer (in Danish). Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  7. ↑ Pedersen, Louise. "Kunstnere og medarbejdere på Det Kongelige Teater hædret med kongelige ridderordener" [Artists and staff at the Royal Danish Theatre honored with royal knighthoods] (in Danish). Ritzau. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
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