Rawinan “Winnie” Asawakanjanakit

Dance Artist, Company Wayne McGregor

Industry : The Arts

This London-based dancer studied at Joffrey Ballet School and The Ailey School, New York City. She previously worked as a freelance contemporary dancer in New York City and also participated in many commercial campaigns for fashion, runway, magazines, live events, and music videos. Currently with Company Wayne McGregor, Winnie rehearses and performs in the UK and overseas. She is excited and eager to learn from the company, to grow and challenge herself with the creative process as the company develops new works. She is proud to have proven that a Thai dancer can reach the international stage despite the odds, and was deeply moved when young dancers asked for her autograph after a recent performance in Singapore.First Movement of Brahms’s Cello Sonata in E Minor–to which she performed in Venice–is her go-to piece of music to focus the mind. The issues she is most passionate about are mental health and ending violence against women