Alicja Czyczel (b. 1991) is a choreographer, dancer/performance artist and cultural studies scholar. She grew up in Tricity and is now based in Warsaw. She holds a bachelor’s degree in film studies (Jagiellonian University) and two master’s degrees: in cultural studies (University of Warsaw and Paris-Sorbonne, 2016) and in choreography (ICI-CCN Montpellier, 2019). Moreover, she completed a one-year course in experimental choreography at Centre in Motion (Centrum w Ruchu), Warsaw (2015) In 2017, Alicja won the Jerzy Gota Prize (Theatre Institute in Warsaw) for her master’s thesis on the history of Polish theatre (2017) and has held the following scholarships: Young Poland (2018), Alternative Dance Academy (2018), danceWEB (2019) and Culture Online (2020), as well as the Art Scholarship of the City of Warsaw 2021. Alicja has performed in projects by artist Joanna Piotrowska and choreographer Vincent Dupont. She has collaborated with the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw as an educator, and with Burdąg Foundation as a communications consultant. She has also contributed to the contemporary music magazine Glissando.