Olga Zhitlukhina

Olga Zhitlukhina (9th of February 1960, Riga, Latvian SSR) – an outstanding dancer, choreographer, and educator. Mg. art., Professor at the Latvian Academy of Culture (LAC), Head of the Bachelor's program “Contemporary Dance Art.” From 1996 to 2012, she was the Artistic Director of the dance company “Olgas Žitluhinas dejas kompānija.” In 2010, she was awarded the Order of Recognition (Fourth Class).