Lukas Malkowski

Lukas Malkowski (he/they) is a CODA(Child of Deaf Adult), performance maker and Aquarius based between Germany/Canada. He has performed in John Wick 4, CTM Festival(Berlin), Babylon Berlin, Rodeo Festival(Munich), FestivalTransAmérique(Montreal), and the Schrittmacher Festival(Holland). Lukas’s work is shaped by the embodiment of physics, voice, and Sign. He’s choreographed ambient sets, music videos, and films for Sam Slater(Joker OST), LBT, and 7th Plain(Luke Slater), recently winning an audience choice award at the biennial dance: made in canada festival for his solo: Microphone Controller. Flowmentum: his teaching practice is driven by social dialogue and physics embodiments through sight and touch.

He’s taught and performed at festivals/companies/schools in Toronto, Montreal, Halifax, Berlin, Kassel, Munich, Slovakia, and Mexico City. Since attaining his BFA in Dance Performance at Toronto Metropolitan University, he’s worked with Naishi Wang, Ceren Oran, Guillaume Côté, Robert Lepage, Toronto Dance Theatre, Wang Ramirez, Staatsballett Berlin, Sasha Waltz & Guests, Jasmine Ellis, Diane Borsato, Adelheid, Kate Hilliard, Mocean Dance, and Deaf Spectrum. In 2021 Lukas received the Recherchestipendium Darstellende Kunst, he is also one of the 2022/23 Tanzpraxis recipients in the Emerging Artist category.