Helena Ganjalyan, actress, dancer, choreographer. Graduate of The Ludwik Solski State Drama School in Cracow – Dance Theatre Department. She cooperated among others with the world – renowned directors such as: Romeo Castellucci, Guilherme Botelho, Sabine Harbeke (MEDEA) a.o.. She also collaborated with such choreographers/collectives as Kaya Kołodziejczyk, Harakiri Farmers, Idan Cohen, Dzikistyl Company, Flesh System, Les Gens d’Uterpan (Paris), Jerzy Stuhr, Jacek Głomb, Lech Raczak. Helena’s solo MELT inspired by Shakespeare’s Ophelia received an award at the 20th Shakespeare Festival in Gdansk. Her solo piece “Lady L. – unicut” was awarded at Solo Dance Contest 2012, 321 DANCE – choreography contest and SoloDuo + Friends in Cologne. Helena also works as a movement director for videos, photo shoots, commercials, and drama theatre. Helena was born in Armenia and as a kid moved with her family to Poland.