Oleg Soulimenko
"Oleg Soulimenko is a clever mind, an accurate dancer and a meticulous choreographer." (tanzschrift.at)
"Soulimenko is one of the established representatives of the Viennese dance and performance scene." (Der Standard)
Oleg Soulimenko is a Russian choreographer and performance artist, who lives and works in Vienna. In 1990, he founded the Saira Blanche Theatre that went on to tour the world with its provocative performances. Together with brut Wien, he developed in 2010 the exchange program "Music here, Music there: Vienna–Moscow" between Austria and Russia with performances in both capital cities. Soulimenko’s works have been presented, among other venues, at Wiener Festwochen, brut Wien, Tanzquartier Wien, ImPulsTanz Festival, Performa 07 in New York, steirischer herbst in Graz, Sophiensaele and Tanz im August in Berlin, theatre festival Impulse, Kaaitheater in Brussels, Southern Theatre in Minneapolis, Baltic Circle in Helsinki, Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz and Kunsthalle Wien.
Works at brut
- Immortality Day (2021)
- BEAUTY OF MESS, TRASH AND UNKOWN DESIRES (2021, with Jasmin Hoffer)
- Swimming Pool (2018)
- LOSS (2017, mit Alfredo Barsuglia und Jasmin Hoffer)
2007 to 2015
- MEET THE SHAMAN (2015)
- Good Night, Vienna! Eine mystische Erlebnisreise durch Wien (2014)
- Made in Austria (2013)
- Old Chaos, New Order (2012)
- MADE IN RUSSIA (2012)
- MADE FOR RUSSIA (2010)
- Wien-Moskau (2010)
- Walking Chakras (2010)
- Working Class Hero (2008)