The international dance group En-Knap was founded in 1993 by Iztok Kovač in Leuven, Belgium, under the wings of the production-management house Stuc and the Klapstuk Festival. A year later the group moved its headquarters to Ljubljana, where it established EN-KNAP Productions. The internationally renowned production company has introduced and established its trademark aesthetics inside the European space, attracting an array of acclaimed international co-producers. Since 2009, EN-KNAP administers Španski Borci Cultural Centre, a public infrastructure in the capital of Slovenia, Ljubljana with the domestic stage for the only professional ensemble for contemporary dance in Slovenia, EN-KNAP Group.
En-Knap, founded in the 1990s by choreographer Iztok Kovač, gave birth to the international dance comapny EN-KNAP Group in 2007, which has been the only professional ensemble for contemporary dance in Slovenia since its establishment. The group, which consists of dancers from all over the world selected at an international audition, boasts an exceptional repertoire, created in collaboration with internationally renowned choreographers and directors of explicitly diverse aesthetic provenances.
Since its establishment, the company has worked with over 30 Slovene and international choreographers and theatre directors, and created 26 full evening stage works and a dance film. The company has over 50 domestic appearances with their repertory over the year, as well as regular international touring.
(https://www.en-knap.com/produkcija/en-knap, 04.03.2026)
