Career
He can look back on several years of experience in the various fields of dancing. At the age of 17, he switched to professional dancing, and in 1993 he reached the world championship final in the Freestyle World Cup in Latin American dancing. Since 1999 he has had a leading position in the Chinese "Danceworld".
He was one of the most popular choreographers and art directors for the Presentation-Shows of China during the 2008 Olympic Games.
Dirk Heidemann has appeared in more than ten talk and news shows on China Central Television (CCTV). Between 2006 and 2010, Dirk Heidemann was choreographer in two German casting-shows (You Can Dance, on Sat.1, German Idol (Deutschland sucht den Superstar) on RTL).
Among the dancing scene, he is regarded as a style-icon and a fashion model with a particularly creative mind. He has authored articles on dancing contests, works as the German national youth trainer in Latin American Dancing and is Professor for competitive dancing at the Sports University of Zheng Zhou, China.
The World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) commissioned Dirk Heidemann in March 2013, the choreography of a flash mob for the World Dance Sport Games 2013 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan to create.
Dirk Heidemann chose the song "Stamp Your Feet" of the then recently deceased singer Donna Summer. In April 2013, a video in Sant Cugat, Spain was shot. Dirk Heidemann is there to see themselves as dancers.
The flash mob was presented at the opening event with great success.
At the final event around 6,500 athletes, "Stamp Your Feet" danced before live television cameras. "Stamp your Feet" is now regarded as one of the largest flash mobs in the world.
On 09.11.2014 Dirk Heidemann presented his first television comedy -Show "Germany"s Most embarrassing dancers" on RTL Germany. He lives in Berlin.