Stanislav Genadiev & Violeta Vitanova

Creative Crossroads Cycle Two 2025–2026

Stanislav Genadiev and Violeta Vitanova are dance artists in the area of independent performative arts. They graduated from the National School of Dance Art in Sofia, following which they participated in numerous dance projects and Bulgarian theatre performances and they also create their own original performances. Since 2007 they have participated as dancers and choreographers in “Kinesthetic Project” and their co-author creative work commenced in 2006, while Stanislav was dancing in the Swiss company “Ligna”. Their first successful project is called “Imago” (2006) for which they received the ICARUS award for debut for a dance performance, which was the first such award in the history of the awards of the Union of Bulgarian Artists. In 2013 they were awarded ICARUS for contemporary dance and performance for their choreography and performance of the “Mouse Trap” in “Hamlet” directed by Yavor Gardev. Since 2015 Genadiev and Vitanova have been working with the French choreographer Brice Leroux. In 2021 by their initiative the association “Arealnost” was founded where they are cooperating with Filip Milanov, Valeri Milenkov, Elena Kitova and Ralitsa Toncheva. The performances of Stanislav and Violeta were performed at many festivals in Bulgaria and Europe. Along with their work as dance artists Violeta teaches at the National School of Dance Art in Sofia and Stanslav is working on his original musical projects.

Life Long Burning Partner Meeting 2024 in Zagreb © Sindri Uču
These are the Creative Crossroads artists of cycle 2

During ChoreoCon 2024 we introduced the artist of the second cycle – her's a sneak peek, more details will follow next year.

01.01.2025 - 31.12.2026
Stanislav Genadien & Violeta Vitanova
01.01.2025 - 31.12.2026 @ Brain Store Project Sofia