Palucca Alumni Network - I am part of the network because … | Interview with Martin Balabán

Filmed during the Open Day 2025, this interview features alumnus Martin Balaban, who graduated just four months earlier and has since joined the Staatsballett Hannover.

He reflects on how his time at the Palucca Hochschule für Tanz Dresden shaped his artistic and personal development, why he continues to stay connected to the alumni community, and shares thoughtful advice for students preparing for auditions.

A conversation with a recent graduate ­- still in what we call the “honeymoon phase“ after Palucca. 

Alumni Coordination: Minh Huyen Pietruske | PHfTD

Technical Support (Camera & Audio) | Toni Scholz | PHfTD

Editing & Interview: Corina Zaharescu | PHfTD