Jana Jacuka

© Peteris Viksna
© Peteris Viksna

Bio

Jana Jacuka (1995, LV/NL) is a choreographer and performer, recently graduated from the DAS Theater masters programme in Amsterdam. She is curious to create performances almost out of nothing and uses her voice, body and text as the departure points.

Her latest work HA received the International Bursary Award 2025 at Amsterdam Fringe Festival 2025. Her works have been presented in Frascati (NL), Amsterdam Carre (NL), DansBrabant (NL), AUAwirleben fest (CH), Kanuti Guildi Saal and SAAL Biennaal (EE), Homo Novus festival (LV), as a performer and/or co-thinker she has collaborated with artists such as Dries Verhoeven, Arno Schuitemaker, Marina Abramović, and others.

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