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Stephanie Handjiiska is a Bulgarian Choreographer and Director based in London, United Kingdom. 

Her work explores identity, immigration, belonging, femininity and capitalism.

Key commissions include: 

- Not a Crab, Not a Fish - Arts Council England Grant London 2023 

- International Choreography Competiton - Ballet Arabesque Sofia 2023

- The Kobras - Rabbit Hole Music Video London 2023 

- Dynamic Bodies - Editorial for Lampoon Magazine London, 2022

- Not a Crab, Not a Fish - Choreodrome at The Place London, 2022   

- The Woman Who Film - Director & Choreographer - London, 2022

- ABBA Voyage Tour - Tour Dancer - London, 2022

- INNER BLOOM Film - Choreographer - Sofia, 2022

- Resolution Festival The Place - Choreographer - London, 2022

- Daniel Balthasar - Somebody's Somebody EP and Tour - London, 2021  

- Coco Chanel Film - Dancer - Cairo, 2021

- Cinelibri Festival 2021 Opening - Choreographer - Sofia, 2021 

- Rambert Dance - Choreographer - London 2021

- Glance from the Edge Film - Director & Choreographer - Sofia, 2021

- Dance Umbrella Festival - Choreographer - London, 2020

- FRESH Egypt TVC - Choreographer - Cairo 2019

- Ba Na Hills Theme Park Vietnam - 1st Assistant Director - Da Nang, 2019

- TKMaxx The Right Way - Assistant Choreographer - Sofia, 2019

- Francesca Mondi - In a Man's Arms EP - Choreographer - London, 2019

- Partner with Investec - Assistant Choreographer - Sofia, 2018

- BBC2 Dangerous Desires Film - Dancer - London, 2018

- Lukoil Gas TVC - Choreographer - Sofia, 2017

- MØ Nights with you Music Video - Sofia, 2017

Stephanie holds the following qualifications in Dance: 

- MA degree with Distinction - London Contemporary Dance School, 2020

- BA degree with 1st Class Honours in Dance theatre - Sofia, 2015

- 200 hrs Vinyasa, Yin, Restorative Yoga Teacher -  London, 2021

 

Stephanie Handjiiska is a Bulgarian Choreographer and Director based in London, United Kingdom. 

Her work explores identity, immigration, belonging, femininity and capitalism.

Key commissions include: 

- Not a Crab, Not a Fish - Arts Council England Grant London 2023 

- International Choreography Competiton Ballet Arabesque 2023 

- The Kobras - Rabbit Hole Music Video London 2023 

- Dynamic Bodies - Editorial for Lampoon Magazine London, 2022

- Not a Crab, Not a Fish - Choreodrome at The Place London, 2022   

- The Woman Who Film - Director & Choreographer - London, 2022

- ABBA Voyage Tour - Tour Dancer - London, 2022

- INNER BLOOM Film - Choreographer - Sofia, 2022

- Resolution Festival The Place - Choreographer - London, 2022

- Daniel Balthasar - Somebody's Somebody EP and Tour 2021  

- Coco Chanel Film - Dancer - Cairo, 2021

- Cinelibri Festival 2021 Opening - Choreographer - Sofia, 2021 

- Rambert Dance - Choreographer - London 2021

- Glance from the Edge Film - Director & Choreographer - Sofia, 2021

- Dance Umbrella Festival - Choreographer - London, 2020

- FRESH Egypt TVC - Choreographer - Cairo 2019

- Ba Na Hills Theme Park Vietnam - 1st Assistant Director 2019

- TKMaxx The Right Way - Assistant Choreographer - Sofia, 2019

- Francesca Mondi - In a Man's Arms EP - Choreographer 2019

- Partner with Investec - Assistant Choreographer - Sofia, 2018

- BBC2 Dangerous Desires Film - Dancer - London, 2018

- Lukoil Gas TVC - Choreographer - Sofia, 2017

- MØ Nights with you Music Video - Sofia, 2017

Stephanie holds the following qualifications in Dance: 

- MA degree with Distinction - London Contemporary Dance School 

- BA degree with 1st Class Honours in Dance theatre

- 200 hrs Vinyasa, Yin, Restorative Yoga Teacher -  London, 2021

 

Stephanie Handjiiska is a Bulgarian Choreographer and Director based in London, United Kingdom. 

Her work explores identity, immigration, belonging, femininity, capitalism, color, darkness, and sex. 

Key commissions include: 

- Not a Crab, Not a Fish ACE grant 2023

- Int. Competition Ballet Arabesque 2023

- The Kobras - Rabbit Hole 2023 

- Dynamic Bodies - Editorial for Lampoon 

Magazine London, 2022

- Not a Crab, Not a Fish - Choreodrome 

commission at The Place London 2022

- The Woman Who Sewed the Flag Film - 

Director & Choreographer London 2022

- ABBA Voyage Tour - Dancer - London 2022

- INNER BLOOM Film Sofia 2022

- 84 Dials - Resolution Festival The Place - 

London 2022

- Daniel Balthasar - Somebody's Somebody 

Official Music Video - London 2021

- Coco Chanel Film - Dancer - Cairo 2021

- Cinelibri Festival 2021 Opening - 

Choreographer - Sofia 2021

- Rambert The Playground - Choreographer

London 2021

- Glance from the Edge Film - Director & 

Choreographer 2021

- Presence <> Absence - Dance Umbrella 

Festival - London 2020

- FRESH Egypt TVC - Choreographer - Cairo, 

2019

- Ba Na Hills Theme Park Vietnam - 1st Assistant

Director - Da Nang, 2019

- TKMaxx The Right Way - Assistant 

Choreographer - Sofia, 2019

- Francesca Mondi - In a Man's Arms Music

Video - Choreographer - London, 2019

- Partner with Investec TVC - Assistant 

Choreographer - Sofia, 2019

- BBC 2 - Dangerous Desires Film - Dancer 

London 2018 

- Lukoil Gas TVC - Choreographer - Sofia, 2017

- MØ Nights with you Music Video - Sofia, 2017

Stephanie holds the following qualifications in Dance: 

-  MA degree with Distinction in Contemporary

Dance - London Contemporary Dance School 

- BA degree 1st class honours in Dance Theatre -

National Academy for Theatre & Film Arts Sofia

- BSc degree 1st class honours in Anthropology -

New Bulgarian University 

- 200 hrs Yoga Teacher Certificate through Yoga

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