Benjamin Behrends is from California, USA. He trained mainly in the West Coast as well as a year in Boston Ballet as a trainee. He spent the early part of his career dancing with Smuin Ballet and Trey McIntyre Project. Later, he took his dancing overseas as he joined Nederlands Dans Theater 2 where he took part in many exciting creations and works by diverse choreographers. Benjamin joined GöteborgOperans Danskompani in 2018.
Benjamin has performed in the following productions:
- Waltz With the Beast
- To Kingdom Come
- 12 Songs
- Hammer
- Kites
- Here not Here
- SAABA
- Skid
- Love
- Hurricane
- Valley
- Solo Echo
- The Ministry of Unresolved Feelings