Sophia Preidel

Sophia Preidel was born in Germany where she competed as a gymnast before starting her dance training at the Iwanson School for Contemporary Dance in Munich at the age of 19. After graduating in 2009, Sophia moved to London. In the UK she has worked with companies such as Gwyn Emberton, United Fall/Emma Martin, Fleur Darkin Company, Vex Dance Theatre, Quang Kien Van, Recoil Performance Group from Denmark, Pair Dance, and ACE dance and music.

Sophia has also worked on many opera productions (Royal Opera House, Welsh National Opera, Berlin State Opera, Irish National Opera, Grand Théâtre de Genève, Salzburg Opera, Vlaamse Opera), both as dancer and assistant choreographer to choreographers Amir Hosseinpour and Aletta Collins. Since 2017 she has been working with Geneva based company Alias.