Eleonora Zdebiak (PL) is a Cologne-based dramaturge and dancer. She accomplished her Master in Theatre and Dance Studies at Utrecht University. Before she had been studying dance at CODARTS, Rotterdamse Dansacademie and Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst in Frankfurt/M. As a dancer she participated in projects by Michael Schumacher, Amy Raymond, Nicole Caccivio, OlgaCobos & Peter Mika, Dieter Heitkamp among others. She collaborated in projects with students fromInstitut für Angewandte Theaterwissenschaft in Gießen and Hochschule für Gestaltung in Offenbach. As a dramaturg Eleonora collaborated with Polish choreographers Magdalena Ptasznik (Surfing),Marta Ziółek (Black on Black), Renata Piotrowska-Auffret (Sorcery – Common) and Anna Nowicka(Dream States). She assisted Ibrahim Quarishi (NL) and Stephanie Thiersch (DE). Eleonora has also been presenting own video and photo installations at festivals and galleries in Poland, Germany and the Netherlands. She is currently co-curating a dance programme Dance Activism. Spaces of Choreography at Nowy Teatr in Warsaw. ​