Friedemann Vogel named DANCER OF THE YEAR 2019 by TANZ

“A world star who never lost the ground beneath his feet… now at the top of his game.” TANZ

Friedemann Vogel as Crown Prince Rudolf in Kenneth MacMillan’s “Mayerling” Photo by Roman Novitzky

Friedemann Vogel as Crown Prince Rudolf in Kenneth MacMillan’s “Mayerling” Photo by Roman Novitzky

Friedemann Vogel in Akram Khan’s “Kaash” Photo by Roman Novitzky

Friedemann Vogel in Akram Khan’s “Kaash” Photo by Roman Novitzky

Stuttgart Ballet principal dancer and Kammertänzer Friedemann Vogel has been elected “Dancer of the Year” for 2019 by the international critics’ survey of the prestigious trade journal TANZ, making him the only male dancer worldwide to receive this distinction more than once.