David Dawson (choreographer)

David Dawson (born 4 March 1972) is a British dancer and choreographer who has received numerous honours and awards for his atmospheric and emotionally physical works.

In 1991 he received the Alicia Markova Award, won the Prix de Lausanne, and was offered a contract by the Birmingham Royal Ballet.

This initial experience laid the foundation for Dawson's inaugural major creation for the company's main stage, "A Million Kisses to my Skin," which premiered in 2000.

Additionally, he earned a nomination for the UK Critics' Circle National Dance Award in the category of Best Classical Choreographer, thanks to his production titled "The Grey Area."

Notably, David Dawson and his work "Faun(e)" were featured in the BBC documentary titled "For Art's Sake: The Story of the Ballets Russes."

Among his notable works are "day4," "On the Nature of Daylight," "The World According to Us," "Morning Ground," "Das Verschwundene|The Disappeared," "A Sweet Spell of Oblivion," "dancingmadlybackwards," "timelapse/(Mnemosyne)," and "The Third Light."