Olympia Bukkakis

Born in Australia in 1987, Olympia Bukkakis is a drag queen, choreographer, presenter and author. She has been living and working in Berlin since 2012, organising queer performance nights such as Get Fucked, Queens Against Borders and Apocalypse Tonight. In 2019, she completed the SODA Master's programme at HZT Berlin. Since then, Gender Euphoria (2019 Tanztage), Under Pressures (2019 Gessnerallee), Boys Night Out (2020 Melbourne), A Touch of the Other (2020 Risk and Resilience Festival, Sophiensæle), Too Much (2021 Sophiensæle) and most recently replay (2023 Sophiensæle) premiered. Olympia Bukkakis' work is situated at the intersection of queer nightlife, contemporary dance and performance. She appeared in Ran Chai Bar-zvi's production of Blutbuch at Schauspiel Hannover.