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LUKA VODOPIVEC

**Dancer, Slovenia

Luka Vodopivec dancer with MN Dance Company since 2020

Highlighted Performances within the Borderless Body Project:

  • Poetical Body – Premiere 6 January 2026, SNG Nova Gorica – Continuing the legacy of the Borderless Bodyproject, exploring the poetics of the human form.
  • Fashion Meets Dance – Premiere 3 September 2025, Nova Gorica – A creative fusion of design, music, and movement.
  • Borderless Body – Premiere 3 July 2025, Cerje Peace Monument – Flagship site-specific performance and centerpiece of the official European Capital of Culture 2025 programme.
  • Inferno – Premiere 12 May 2025, Trg Evrope, Nova Gorica – A powerful site-specific ensemble performance.
  • Dance at Heart of ECoC - Premiere 29 April 2025, Nova Gorica – Celebrating International Dance Day as part of the European Capital of Culture 2025 programme.
  • Pometheus – Premiere 21 January 2025, SNG Nova Gorica – Reimagining myth through contemporary movement and multimedia scenography.
  • Opening of the European Capital of Culture 2025 – 8 February 2025, Nova Gorica – Participating in the official launch of the ECoC programme.
  • Cultural Showcase, Berlin – 5 December 2024, Berlin – Representing MN Dance Company and Slovenian contemporary dance internationally.
  • Under Mars – Premiere 6 October 2024, SNG Nova Gorica – Expanding the company’s investigation of space, emotion, and ensemble.
  • F-LIGHTS – Premiere 17 June 2024, Adriatic Dance Festival, Budva, Montenegro – Exploring light, perception, and digital atmospheres.
  • A-Line – Dance film, Premiere 9 September 2024, Celje & Nova Gorica – Short-form cinematic exploration of movement.
  • Drop – Dance film, Premiere 9 September 2024, Celje & Nova Gorica – Experimental dance captured for international film festivals.
  • Olympic Games, Paris 2024 – 15 August 2024, Slovenian House, Paris – Performance at the Olympic stage celebrating Slovenian culture.
  • Border-Line – Premiere 29 April 2024, SLG Celje – Investigating physical, emotional, and geopolitical thresholds.
  • 366 Days – Countdown to the Opening of ECoC 2025 – Premiere 8 February 2024, Nova Gorica Marking the start of MN Dance Company’s journey toward the flagship Borderless Body performance.
  • Distance – Premiere 11 October 2023, SNG Nova Gorica – A poetic reflection on human connection and separation.
  • Abstract – Premiere 22 December 2023, SNG Nova Gorica – Experimental work on form and perception.
  • To the Moon and Back – Premiere 4 June 2023, SNG Nova Gorica – An intimate exploration of gravity, longing, and cosmic scale. 

  • Icarus, Premiere 28th of October 2021
  • GO! Borderless, Premiere 14th August 2020
  • Black Swan, dance film; BTS, Big Hit Entertainment, Freenjoy,Y.Choi (Lumpens) choreography M. Rynia and N. Bremec, MN Dance Company.

    ”My journey with MN Dance Company began in childhood, when I first stepped into their dance school. Today, I am happy to continue that journey as a professional dancer in the ensemble, sharing movement without boundaries on stage with other dancers. The process that led to the Borderless Body project brought a wealth of movement, new memories, and unforgettable experiences."

LUKA VODOPIVEC