NIKOLINA DO 

SINGER     SONG-WRITER    THEATER DIRECTOR     

NIKOLINA DO

Nikolina Do (born Dominković) is an artist from Dubrovnik working in the fields of music and theater. She developed her musical education at the “Luka Sorkočević” Art School, where she completed studies in music theory and opera singing. She continued her academic education in Zagreb, graduating in Croatology and Education at the Croatian Studies. During her studies in Zagreb, she founded a drama group and a choir, and worked as a director and leader of theatrical and musical projects, for which she received several academic awards.

She began her opera singing studies in Switzerland at the Hochschule der Künste Bern, in the class of Professor Barbara Locher. She has participated in a variety of opera and music-theater productions, collaborating with institutional theaters, smaller ensembles and independent collectives. After earning her degree in opera singing, she obtained a third degree in theater in the Expanded Theater program in Bern, focused on contemporary theater practices and an interdisciplinary approach to the performing arts. Within this program, she realized a series of original, performative and musical projects.

As a theater director, she works in both institutional and independent theaters in Switzerland and Croatia, directing productions in a variety of genres, including drama theater, musical theater, musicals, Black Light theater and performance art. She is also active as a performer in theatrical and musical productions, taking on roles as a singer, actress and ensemble member. Alongside her theater work, Nikolina Do is active as a singer-songwriter. She develops her own musical projects and publishes original music on digital platforms, with further releases in preparation.

A particular focus of her work is with children and youth. She is the founder of the children’s drama festival “Mali otok Mljet,” aimed at bringing theater and musical art closer to children and fostering their creative and artistic development.

PHOTOS

Luka Dubroja ©

CONCERTS

Nabrala sam jagode petrovke (folk song from Croatia)

O mio babbino caro (G.Puccini)

AS A DIRECTOR

H.Ibsen: Ghosts, KNAP, 2017.

This is Nikolina Do, HKB, 2023.

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