Uwe Scholz (31 December 1958 – 21 November 2004) was a German ballet dancer, director, and choreographer.
Scholz was born in Jugenheim (now Seeheim-Jugenheim) in Hesse, Germany on 31 December 1958, and moved as a child to the Landestheater Darmstadt for ballet and music training.
[2] Scholz also studied, on scholarship, at Balanchine's School of American Ballet in New York.
[5] Among his most famous creations are Mozart's Great Mass, Pax Questuosa by Udo Zimmermann,[3] Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique, The Red and the Black by Stendhal, and much else.
[6] In 1993 he was appointed professor at the University of Music and Theatre Leipzig.