"Behind every dancer who believes in themselves, is a teacher who believed in them first"
MILLA LYKKE NIELSEN
MICKI CHOW
MILLA LYKKE NIELSEN
Milla Lykke Nielsen is a recognized dance teacher and professional dancer with a global career. Trained by Britt Bendixen as a young dancer, she later took to the world and achieved finals and semi-final places in all major tournaments such as the Blackpool Dance Festival, International, UK and Asian International Championships. Milla has represented South Africa and lived in Hong Kong, where she has danced, taught and gave shows. She has just completed her dance teacher and adjudicator exam from De Danske Danseskoler and Dans Danmark with top grades.
MICKI CHOW
Micki Chow, who started dancing as a 5-year-old with Bendixen Dans, is a prominent figure in Danish dance. Trained by Britt Bendixen and Peter Dan Ringgaard, he has won over 12 Danish championships in Latin, Standard and 10 dance, as well as won international titles and semi-finalist at the World Championships in 10 dance. Micki started teaching in 2005 and has coached many couples to success. He is also sports manager for Bendixen Dans and one of the few Danish judges with the highest adjudicators license in WDSF. His versatile career and commitment have had a significant influence on both the competition and teaching landscape in Denmark.
Quality dance classes in Copenhagen
At Bendixen Dans, we offer dances classes of the highest quality. Our instructors are trained and experienced, and they have all danced at a high level. They bring their passion and expertise into their teaching so you get the best experience.
CHRISTIAN GØRTZ
GUSTAV IBSEN JENSEN
CHRISTIAN GØRTZ
Christian Gørtz is exam. dance teacher from De Danske Danseskoler (DDD) with a passion for dance that began at the age of 4. He has won several Danish and regional championships in standard, Latin and combined, but chose in 2014 to focus on teaching at Bendixen Dans. Christian has also been involved in film and television, and has sung in the Copenhagen Boys' Choir. Qualified dancesport teacher in Standard and Latin since 2018, he now teaches kids and adults, promotes the joy of dance and sees it as a source of joy in life. His positive approach and philosophy make him an inspiring teacher and mentor.
GUSTAV IBSEN JENSEN
Gustav Ibsen Jensen is one of the new instructors at Bendixen Dans, where he teaches courses for both children and adults. He has several years of experience as a dancer in Bendixen Dans, and specializes in standard dance. Together with his partner, they are currently one of the best standard couples in the U21 category in Denmark. Gustav's lifelong passion and dedication to dance and his always positive and happy mood rub off on his teaching, which makes him a beloved and motivating teacher at Bendixen Dans. TOBIAS SKADOV
ALEKSANDRA CHIZIK
TOBIAS SKANDOV & ALEKSANDRA (SASHA) CHIZHIK
Tobias and Aleksandra are not only two of the club's most talented young dancers, but also inspiring role models for our younger members. Their dedication to dance has brought them to the top of both the Danish and international dance scene, where they have achieved remarkable results over the years.
In 2024, they won gold at the U21 DM in standard and Latin American dances, as well as in 10-dance for adults. Their dedication and technical skill have earned them podiums in several world ranking finals and positioned them as Denmark's best in their age group. They are also European and World Championship finalists and semi-finalists.
As teachers, they bring this experience and passion to the younger dancers. They manage to combine their professional training experience with an inclusive and positive approach, creating a safe and inspiring learning environment. Tobias and Aleksandra have a unique ability to build relationships across age groups and nationalities, making them popular ambassadors for Danish dance, both in the club and on the international stage.
"A dance teacher helps students find the song in their heart, the beat in their feet and a passion for life"
At Bendixen Dans, we believe that dance is more than just movement; it is a way of expressing the joy and passion of life. Our dedicated instructors work closely with each dancer to find their unique rhythm and style. Come and be part of our dance family. Together we will find the heart of the music, the beat of the feet and the passion of life.