Olga de Soto
Person — Roles : Researcher, Choreographer, Dancer
Biography
Olga de Soto is a choreographer, dancer and dance researcher. She was born in Valencia (Spain) and currently lives in Brussels (Belgium). She graduated from CNDC / Centre National de Danse Contemporaine d’Angers, after having studied classical ballet, contemporary dance, and music theory in her native country. As a dancer, she has worked with choreographers such as Michèle Anne De Mey, Pierre Droulers, Felix Ruckert, Boris Charmatz. Olga began creating her own choreographic work in 1992, exploring different formats in numerous pieces. Since the end of the 1990s, her choreographies deal specifically with the role of memory in live art, questioning its value and lasting quality along two lines of research.
