Together Alone – part II a part III

worked as a dancer, choreographer and teacher in the Odessa region. In 2014 she founded Dance Theatre Plastilin and created several performances receiving some awards. She organized the Dance Platform Most festival (5 years) and worked a lot with children (Creative Kids project) and her students. After that she started the Speaking with the Body festival, which took place only once. In March 2022, she took her daughter and several students and fled from the war to Prague, where she now works. She is involved in projects by other choreographers and herself leads workshops for children and develops her own work with various artists.

Before the war Nika Horiacha worked as a teacher and performer in Ukraine, specifically in the city of Chornomorsk at Dance Theatre Plastilin under the guidance of Yana Reutova. After the war began, she relocated with her family to Spain, where she realized that she couldn’t live without dance. She then moved to Prague, where her journey with Tanec Praha began. While in Prague, she participated in the TANEC PRAHA festival and other Europe based activities as part of Yana Reutova’s collective.

is a graduate of the Duncan Centre Conservatory (2017). As part of her studies, she participated in a dance internship in New York City (José Limón Dance Foundation Professional Certificate Studies Program), several research study programs in contemporary dance (in Belgium and the Netherlands) and a research stay in China (CEEC Summer Dance Camp 2017) focused on classical Chinese technique, kung fu, performance and choreography. In 2022, she graduated with a Master’s degree in Performing Public Space at Fontys School in the Netherlands. She is the co-creator of performance dis pla y, which was awarded the main prize of the Czech Dance Platform (2022). She has participated as a dancer in projects such as White Piece (ch.: Sofia Krantz), Pulsar (ch.: Michal Záhora) Provoke-self! (author: Michal Nikodem), Rotas Afora (ch.: Flavia Tapias) and There Is a Sense Of Being (author: Tereza Lenerová), Glove Concern (author: Tereza Lenerová), Fairy Tales (POCKETART).

is a dancer and performer born in Australia, he completed his master’s degree at the Department of Nonverbal Theatre at HAMU (Academy of Performing Arts in Prague). He is one of the founders of the contemporary circus ensemble Cink Cink Cink, with which he has toured across Europe and Turkey with their productions. He collaborates with groups such as Spastiks and Tantehorse, and is actively involved in authorial creation.

takes on the roles of choreographer and performer for the dance ensemble SPOLK. She is a graduate of the Duncan Centre Conservatory and is currently pursuing a degree in choreography at the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague. Additionally, she collaborates on artistic projects with Cirk La Putyka, Adéla Stodolová in the performance “Krajina 0,” and Yana Reutova. Simultaneously, she works as an instructor at Dana Pal’s Creativity Dance School.