I started dancing back in 96 and took up teaching in 2000. My home base is my local club Love-to-Dance Denmark where I teach both social line dancing as well as dance techniques classes to competition dancers (I used to compete myself but retired in 2006). I also spend a considerable amount of time travelling all over Denmark doing: 1) line dance workshops, 2) dance technique classes, 3) and instructor training courses teaching other instructors how to teach technically correct.
I’ve been choreographing since 2002. I heard a great track on the radio and I instantly visualised certain steps and moves to the music. From then on I didn’t look back. I try to reach out to as many dancers as possible choreographing to all levels and using all types of music styles. Important points for me when choreographing are: 1) musical interpretation, 2) body flow, 3) interesting/different steps, 4) level, 5) music vs. target group.
Niels Poulsen has choreographed 410 dances, of which 110 have been co-choreographed. Their first published stepsheet on CopperKnob is Listen from October 2007, with their most recent stepsheet of Hands in the Mud (fr) in September 2024.
Additionally, Niels Poulsen had a CopperKnob no.1 dance in April 2024 with Portland Dance Floor, and has recently had 14 other dances in the top 10.
32 Compte 2 Mur Intermédiaire / Avancé Musique: Revolution - Seibold & Garrison Starr
32 Compte 2 Mur High Intermediate Musique: Believer - Guy Sebastian
32 Compte 4 Mur Beginner Musique: Sunshine (My Girl) - Wuki
32 Compte 2 Mur High Improver Musique: Missing Piece - Vance Joy
32 Compte 4 Mur High Intermediate Musique: Whisper - Able Heart : (iTunes)
32 Compte 2 Mur Intermediate / Advanced Musique: Revolution - Seibold & Garrison Starr
48 Compte 2 Mur Novice - valse Musique: It Takes A Woman - Chris Stapleton : (Album: Higher - iTunes)
32 Compte 4 Mur Debutant (pour fauteuil roulant) Musique: Acapulco - Jason Derulo
32 Compte 4 Mur Beginner - Wheelchair dance Musique: Acapulco - Jason Derulo
32 Compte 2 Mur Novice + 2S Musique: Her To Here - Alex Hall
48 Compte 2 Mur Improver - waltz Musique: It Takes A Woman - Chris Stapleton
32 Compte 2 Mur Improver Musique: Her To Here - Alex Hall
32 Compte 4 Mur Novice - Polka Musique: Summer Nights - BEN & TAN
48 Compte 2 Mur Intermediate Musique: 911 - Teddy Swims
32 Compte 2 Mur Intermediate Musique: Our Song - P!nk
32 Compte 4 Mur Improver - Polka Musique: Summer Nights - BEN & TAN
96 Compte 1 Mur Advanced NC Musique: Some Things I'll Never Know - Teddy Swims
32 Compte 2 Mur Intermediate Musique: Cásate Conmigo - Silvestre Dangond & Nicky Jam
54 Compte 1 Mur Intermediate / Advanced NC Musique: Hold Me - Teddy Swims
32 Compte 2 Mur Avançé facile Musique: Man on a Mission - Oh The Larceny