Creation and art
KUNU Dance Theatre
A professional contemporary dance company creating dance performances
About KUNU Dance Theatre
KUNU Dance Theatre is a contemporary dance company founded in 2019 in Vilnius. Our mission is to create innovative dance performances that join classical dance elements with contemporary forms of expression.
The theatre actively takes part in Lithuanian and international festivals and organises masterclasses and education projects. Our work is a bridge between traditional dance and contemporary art.
Our performances
Unique original performances that have already earned audience recognition
Metamorphosis
A contemporary dance performance about human transformations and inner growth
Premiere: 15 October 2023
Venue: Vilnius Small Theatre
Rhythms of Tomorrow
A dynamic performance joining contemporary dance and electronic music
Premiere: 8 December 2023
Venue: National Drama Theatre
Soul Journey
A poetic performance about human emotional experience and a spiritual search
Premiere: 20 June 2022
Venue: Arts Printing House
Our company
Talented artists creating the magic of contemporary dance
Eglė Ukanytė
Artistic director and choreographer
Founder of the dance theatre and lead choreographer with 15 years of experience
Jolita Svidraitė
Senior dancer
A classical ballet specialist responsible for ballet elements in the performances
Marius Končius
Dancer-performer
A contemporary dance virtuoso with unique physical expression
Greta Pavilionytė
Dancer
A young company member with an exceptional talent for dramatic dance
Upcoming events
Be part of the newest performances and events
Our achievements
Awards and recognition in the field of dance
Best choreography
Vilnius Theatre Festival
The performance 'Metamorphosis' was recognised as the best performance of the year
Audience award
Baltic Dance Festival
The performance 'Soul Journey' won the audience's recognition
Innovation award
Contemporary Art Biennale
KUNU Theatre was awarded for experimental solutions
Want to join us?
KUNU Dance Theatre is always looking for talented dancers and creative people. If you have dance experience and want to take part in professional performances, get in touch.
What we need
- • Contemporary dance experience (min. 3 years)
- • Stage experience
- • Physical fitness
- • Teamwork skills
- • Creativity and openness
What we offer
- • Professional stage experience
- • Ongoing training
- • Participation in festivals
- • Tours in Lithuania and abroad
- • A creative community