Irena Wiktor performing

ABOUT IRENA WIKTOR

Professional Dancer. Choreographer. Educator. Massage Therapist. A versatile artist dedicated to exploring the transformative power of movement.

Irena Wiktor

A multidisciplinary artist encompassing roles such as dancer, performer, teacher, model, and massage therapist with formal training in contemporary dance and massage.

She enriched her skills while refining her thesis at the Göteborg Opera Dance Company, Regensburg Dance Theater, and doing an internship at Aura Dance Theater.

As a freelancer, Irena focuses on teaching, creating captivating duo works, and bringing movement art into everyday life through diverse collaborations. She collaborated with Aerial Dance Berlin, expanding her practice in flying and vertical dance.

In 2022 she created a dance piece with Carolina Avellaneda "P E A C E" which had its premiere at Lange Nacht der Bühnen, Linz, Austria.

Irena is particularly passionate about partnering in dance, exploring dynamics, efficiency, weight-sharing and somatic practices. Her approach blends narrative and abstraction, creating works that balance technique and emotion.

Dance & Performance

  • • Contemporary Dance
  • • Flying Dance
  • • Choreography
  • • Duo & Partner Work

Teaching & Education

  • • Contemporary Dance Classes
  • • Contact Improvisation
  • • Somatic Practices

Wellness & Therapy

  • • Massage Therapy
  • • Body Work
  • • Massage Workshops & Courses

Professional Timeline

2024 - Present

Aerial Dance Berlin & Teaching

Contemporary & aerial dancer, collective member. Teaching at Acroschweinchen Festival, Dock 11, Beyond Limits, and Anna Gawęda-Szternal Dance School.

2024

DORADO - Gastronomic Spring

Event direction + aerial performance with bungee/static ropes in Katowice, Poland. Choreography & artistic concept by Irena Wiktor.

2024

BARRO Performance

Choreography by Alejandro Lariguet, dancer for the dance group 'Aerial Dance Berlin' in cooperation with Q space, Berlin.

2023

Beyond Limits Berlin

Event manager & curator of local art space. Teacher for contemporary, improvisation & yoga.

2022 - 2024

Self-Employment & Freelance

Dancer and event organizer for various customers across Europe. Based in Berlin, Germany.

2021

AURA Dance Theater

Internship at AURA Dance Theater, Kaunas, Lithuania. 'Deleted door' - choreography by Birutė Letukaitė.

2018 - 2021

Anton Bruckner University

Contemporary Dance studies in Linz, Austria. Also attended Music Academy Lodz for choreography and pedagogy.

2017 - 2018

Opus Ballet Florence

Formation contemporary/modern dance training in Florence, Italy.