About the project
“Me and Olha” by Hanna Vinohradova
Hanna Vinohradova presents a meeting of generations – mother and daughter, two choreographers and dancers with different backgrounds, perspectives on dance and the body. Memories from the past, dances in the present, the culture of the 90s, questions of aging, the Ukrainian East, and more.
About the author
Hanna Vinohradova is a performer and choreographer. Born and raised in Donetsk, she relocated to Kyiv in 2014. Hanna leads workshops on performative practices and contemporary dance. She occasionally creates solo performances and collaborates with colleagues on artistic projects. Her artistic practice often incorporates an autoethnographic approach. She is a co-founder and teacher at the “Cheloveki” dance school for children and a participant in the TanzLaboratorium research-oriented group
Presentations
- December 29, 2022. Kyiv, Kozlovsky Center
- March 19, 2024. Kyiv, Malyi Theater
- August 27 and 28, 2025. Kyiv, Zoloti vorota theater. This event took place on the eve of Miner’s Day, a professional holiday for workers in Ukraine’s coal industry, which coincides with the official celebrations in Donetsk and many other cities in eastern Ukraine.
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Credits
Production proto produkciia
Lead producer Olga Diatel
Executive producer Volodymyr Burkovets
Associate Producer Yuliia Parysh
Assistant Nata Zelenska, Anna Kovalchuk
Communication Olga Diatel
Design of posters Yaroslava Kovalchuk
Photo Valeriia Landar
Financial management Volodymyr Burkovets, Olena Serbuk
Supported by
The work was implemented by proto produkciia foundation within the framework of the program Cultural Bridges: support of cultural figures from Southern regions of Ukraine, implemented by Insha Osvita with the support of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Ukraine Confidence Building Initiative (UCBI).