Franziska Rosenzweig

Ballet

Franziska Rosenzweig is teaching Holistic Ballet at Pineapple Dance Studios.

Franziska is the founder of Holistic Ballet® and creator of the Holistic Ballet DVD series.

Born in Berlin, former East Germany, Franziska graduated at the top of her class from the State Ballet School Berlin. She danced with the German State Opera Berlin (today’s Staatsballet Berlin) where she performed soloist and principal roles, and with the Peter Schaufuss Ballet in Denmark.

In 1998, Franziska moved to London as a freelance artist and gradually transitioned from being an active dancer to being a ballet teacher whilst also training as a Gyrotonic®, Pilates, and yoga instructor.

She followed invitations to guest-teach in India and European dance companies like Random Dance, Richard Alston, Ballet Prejlocaj, and others. She assisted James D’Silva in the making of Trudi Styler’s fitness DVDs.