susanna ylikoski (Fi) is active as a dance artist and author, and is one of the founding members of nein9 kollektiv. They received a diploma in dance from SEAD Salzburg Experimental Academy of Dance (AU, 2019).  

 

As a dancer, they worked with, amongst others, choreographers Ceren Oran (Urge, 2021; Who is Frau Troffea, 2019), Alma Edelstein-Feinsilber (Ode to Phanes, 2020/2021/2022), Barnaby Booth (Skeleton, Nice, 2020; Ilona, 2018), Omer Keinan (Azathoth, 2022; The New Fire Ceremony, 2019/2020/2022), Rotem Weissman (A G A D A, 2022; BAUHAUS, 2018/2019/2021), and Julyen Hamilton (Collecting Water, 2018); visual artists Moritz Macje and Sandra Man (Aeon, 2020). They have been an active member in TRAK Dance Ensemble (AU) since 2018. 

 

As a choreographer they work interdisciplinary and site-specific. Their past creations include eventually, 2021/2022 with musician Jonathan Nagel; womb, 2022, with musician Cesar B. and dance artist Ariel Hauyn; HeartBeat, 2020 with musician Cesar B. and visual artist Christian Awe.  

 

As an author, they have been published in Stream. Live Art Writing by Tanzfabrik Berlin (DE) since 2020. Their dance reviews “To be real, an object” and “Our return to nature” were published by Tanzfabrik Berlin (Fall 2021). Their short prose “Diary Blue'' was published by the magazine Care Where Zine (issue POOetry, 2020). Their short prose “A confession game” was published by the Greek Ministry of Culture, in the book Are you here? Zine in 2021.