Paulina Porwollik is originally from Hamburg, Germany. She moved to the UK in 2016 to do her Bachelor and Master’s Degree in Contemporary Dance Performance at Northern School of Contemporary Dance in Leeds. She is working as a professional contemporary dancer in UK and Europe, currently employed by Scottish Dance Theatre and Candoco Dance Company in the UK and Unusual Symptoms at Theatre Bremen in Germany. 

Furthermore, she is currently completing her Master’s Degree in Psychology with Northumbria University in Newcastle and working as a Student Life Specialist at Roehampton University.