Liza Zhukova
Liza Zhukova is a versatile and dynamic dancer, choreographer and a dance teacher based in Amsterdam.
With a passion for movement and expression, Liza Zhukova brings stories to life through contemporary dance. Her performances captivate audiences, making her a sought-after artist in the dance world.
Dancer/performer
Liza Zhukova has showcased her talent in various theater productions as an exceptional dancer renowned for her captivating performances.
With an impressive portfolio that spans prestigious institutions like Korzo, NDT, Scapino Ballet, SALLY, DOX, Liza has proven her prowess in diverse dance genres. Her artistry has graced stages at Zuiderstrandtheater, Korzo Theater, and Dansmakers and others, as well as in groundbreaking productions with the Dutch National Opera and Holland Opera.
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Together with her sister Maria, Liza won a Best Dancers Award at the Context.Diana Vishneva 2019 and was published in Vogue, April 2020 in the edition about female choreographers.
Liza’s innovative spirit shines through her work as a dancer, where she continues to push the boundaries of dance. Celebrate the dynamic and enchanting performances of Liza, where each dance tells a story of creativity, skill, and dedication.
Choreographer
Liza is an exceptional choreographer whose work seamlessly blends innovation, dance, visuals and expression.
Partnering with her sister Maria, Liza has co-created a series of stunning performances including “Kariera,” “Transmission,” “TakeOver,” “INNER,” “Du(o)ality,” “SKAZ,” “Creatural,” and “Seriously?”, showcasing their dynamic prowess as both choreographers and dancers.
Liza’s individual creations, such as “Jealousy”, “Bird”, “FearLess”, “Gravity” and “Pretend” , etc further highlight her remarkable ability to translate emotion and storytelling into compelling dance pieces. In Liza’s world every movement tells a story and every performance is a new adventure.
Dance Teacher
Liza is a distinguished contemporary dance teacher known for her inspiring approach.
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As a dedicated dance teacher at Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten and a sought-after guest teacher at Korzo Theatre, Chasse Studios, and more, Liza brings a wealth of experience, knowledge and creativity to her students.
Her engaging workshops, conducted around the world, offer dancers of all levels the opportunity to explore contemporary dance techniques and express their unique voices. Join Liza to experience transformative dance education that encourages growth, innovation, and artistry.