Mirko Kockenberger

Mirko Köckenberger (born February 23, 1991 in Berlin ) is a German artist.

Career

He is the son of Karl Köckenberger, the founder of Cabuwazi , a children's and youth circus.

Mirko Köckenberger was already on stage at a young age. At the age of 15 he attended the State Ballet School Berlin and School for Artistics as well as an artist school in Lille , France and completed his training in 2011 in the discipline of handstand . His sister Leila is also an artist.

For his handstand performance he was named 'Best Newcomer 2011' by Memo Media with the springboard.

In addition to appearances in TV shows and German variety shows and theaters, he also toured in Australia, New Zealand, China and Scotland.

Performances, venues

• Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia
• Crown Casino, Melbourne, Australia
• Qpac, Brisbane, Australia
• GOP Varieté, Hanover, Essen, Münster, Bad Oeynhausen, Bremen (Germany)
• Fringe Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland
• Fringe Festival, Adelaide, Australia
• Sziget Festival, Budapest, Hungary
• Expo, Shanghai, China
• Arts Festival, Taranaki, New Zealand

TV appearances

• Teddy Award , Berlin ( Arte )
• Le plus grande cabaret du monde, Paris ( France 2 )
• Cherrys Studio, Cairo (DMC)
• Tu si que vales, Rome (Canale 5)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ https://www.tagesspiegel.de/berlin/stadtmenschen-die-koffer-des-erfalts/4350906.html
2. ↑ https://cabuwazi.de/ueber-uns/#24-wie-alles-begann
3. ↑ https://www.mirko-handstand.com/
4. ↑ http://www.centreregionaldesartsducirque.com/
5. ↑ http://artistenschule-berlin.de/artistik/absolventen/
6. ↑ https://www.leilakoeckenberger.net/
7. ↑ https://www.memo-media.de/details/sprungbrett-powered-by-memo-media-45173.html
8. ↑ https://www.blu.fm/kultur/mirko-der-artist/
9. ↑ https://www.wn.de/Muenster/2014/01/1406178-Wundertuete-mit-Ueberraschungen-Publikumsliebling-unterhaelt-auf-Koffern
10. ↑ http://arts.theaureview.com/reviews/fringe-world-review-velvet-is-a-gloriously-kitsch-and-utterly-entertaining-celebration-of-disco-performances-until-19th-february/
11. ^ Velvet (musical) . In: Wikipedia . January 3, 2020 ( wikipedia.org [accessed January 3, 2020]).
12. ↑ http://teddyaward.tv/downloads/files/Presse/MappeTeddy_komplett_120130_def.pdf
13. ↑ https://www.patricksebastien.fr/le-plus-grand-cabaret-du-monde-bande-annonce-de-samedi-26/
14. ↑ https://www.wittytv.it/tu-si-que-vales/mirko-kockenberger-la-semifinale/