Patrick Raja-Helm
Patrick was born in Berlin, Germany and moved to London after finishing school. After working with the best teachers in the dance industry, Patrick went on to win many national and international titles such as the East Germany 10 dance championship, semi-finalist of the Australian Open and making the top 24 in the prestigious Open British.
In Blackpool he got approached by Choreographer/ Producer Alan Harding to join the stage production "Strictly Ballroom Dancing" in 2005. This was his entrance into the entertainment industry .
For the next decade Patrick danced in many shows such as Burn the Floor (world tour for 5 years), performing on both Broadway and the West End. He also danced in Brendan Coles “Licence to Thrill” and “A Night to Remember”, “An evening with Kevin and Karen" and "Kevin and Karen’s Dance" UK Tour in 2017/18 as Dance Captain
Patrick assisted Jason Gilkison on several projects, like So You Think You Can Dance in America season 4-6 and Australia season 1. He worked on the Movie Streetdance 2 3D assisting Sharna Burgess. In 2012 he joined the choreography team on “Danse Avec le Stars” in France and the following year joined “Strictly Come Dancing” assisting the Director of Choreography Jason Gilkison again. In 2017 Patrick choreographed his own numbers on Strictly. He choreographed the Christmas Special and did a group number collaborating with Disney. He also choreographed the Return of the Celebs in 2017 and 18 for the Strictly finale !
Last year he set the Strictly come Dancing tour into the Arena, working along side Craig Revel Horwood
Patrick also created a dance number for Robin Windsor’s Farewell Tour and performed on his last show on London’s Westend for the MAD Trust end of 2018
Beginning of 2019 he also assisted choreographer Gareth Walker for the RIP IT UP Tour and afterwards performed, choreographed and directed the sell out tour "Here come the Girls " tour starring Dianne Buswell and Amy Dowden.
http://www.patrickrajahelm.com

Patrick Raja-Helm
Choreographer / Dancer