Participants

Ci sto A(f)fare fatica

Italy - CSC From 8 to 13 July 10 students ( Veronica, Isshan, Aminata, Giovanni, Hillary, Victoria, Yancarlo, Imran, Tina e Giulia) from the city project “Ci sto A(f)fare fatica”, were exposed to the EU Migrant Bodies moving borders project, in particular they were...

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Studends of the IIC High School

Italy - CSC Riccardo Bernardele, Rajeshree Carlesso, Nicoletta Bordignon, Alessia Cornoló, Alessia Stona, Rosita Girardi, Eleonora Fantinato, Khadija El Moursli, Matilde Bizzotto, Mariam El Asri, Rachele Zonta, Asia Schiavon.

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Anna Grigiante

Italy - CSC Anna Grigiante is a young Italian dancer. In 2018 she draguated from the three-year training in contemporary dance at Balletto di Roma, in Rome. Thanks to this experience she had the opportunity to meet and work with choreographers and dancers active in...

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Victoria Okebugwu

Italy - CSC Victoria Okebugwu is a school student living in Bassano del Grappa, as her sister Grace. She was put in contact with the activities of the CSC Centro per la Scena Contemporanea in Bassano thanks to a summer project of volunteer work that included a Dance...

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Grace Okebugwu

Italy - CSC Grace Okebugwu is a high school student living in Bassano del Grappa. As a performer, she took part in many workshops offered by 'Operaestate' in Bassano, leaded by artists from all over the world, and had the opportunity to join some debates during...

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Abderraouf Selmani

Italy - CSC Abderraouf Selmani is a young student living in Bassano del Grappa. His studies focused on scientific subjects, especially: Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Math and Informatics, but being extrovert by nature, he has always been involved in performing arts...

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Sara Abdelkerim

Italy - CSC Sara Abdelkerim lives in Schio, Vicenza, where she's been training as a dancer for nearly 20 years. She worked with many local teachers, mainly with the contemporary dance and Dance Well teacher Giovanna Garzotto, with whom she still collaborates very...

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Elena Sgarbossa

Italy - CSC Elena Sgarbossa is a young Italian dancer. She completed her training at the Course of Contemporary Dance of Balletto di Roma in Rome, and participated to projects supported by various Italian festivals, mainly by OperaEstateFestival in Bassano, where she...

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Oko-Oboh Lucky

Italy - CSC Oko- oboh lucky - I'm born on january 1th 1992 in Nigeria,the capital city of edo state,the country where I grew up in Nigeria I attended Center for child care and youth development Secondary school where I was study about 3 and a half years,but...

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Nikolina Stanković

Croatia - Hipp Nikolina Stanković - Croatia-Croatian Red Cross. Psychologist based in Croatia. Graduated psychology at the University of Zagreb. After working on different projects regarding migration and refugee integration in Croatia from the scientific point of...

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Vittoria Caneva

Italy - CSC Vittoria Caneva is an Italian dancer who graduated in a Contemporary Dance Course from the Ballet of Rome. She began her career at the Ballet of Rome in 2015, the year in which she took part in the project “Prove d’Autore XL”, working with Francesca...

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Ilaria Marcolin

Italy - CSC Ilaria Marcolin is an Italian contemporary dancer (1995, Bassano del Grappa, Italy). Since 2015 she has attended the Professional Education Course for Contemporary Dancer at Balletto di Roma and she graduated in June 2018. In this context she has studied...

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Darja Mrdjen

Croatia - HIPP Born in Zagreb - graduated from the School of Applied Arts and Teachers Academy. Working with and for children , grade 1 to 4, in the primary school OŠ Medvedgrad in. She is also actively involved in several  TV shows for children, writing columns,...

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Mirna Zagar

Croatia - HIPP Mirna Zagar has worked in dance for all of her 40 year professional career (dancer, choreographer, Company Director, dance teacher, community leader, writer, and including venue management). Her work has taken her across Europe, and into Canada. Her...

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Giovanna Garzotto

Italy - CSC Giovanna Garzotto, independent dancer, teacher and dance maker, trained at London Contemporary Dance School. Currently based in Italy, she’s performed in works by, among others, Sharon Fridman, Andrea Costanzo Martini, Ivan Perez. With the group Dance...

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Gordana Svetopetric

Croatia - Hipp Gordana Svetopetrić- dancer, choreographer, pedagogue and yoga teacher. She graduated in School for New Dance Development, Theater School of Amsterdam, Netherlands, while Gaia Yoga training, training for yoga teachers, ended in GaiaYoga school, Zagreb,...

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Augusto Dalle Aste

Italy - CSC Augusto Dalle Aste has a degree in  Economy of Arts and in double bass. Actually he tries to combine his passion for music and his university studies. The several musical experiences he had with orchestras and bands on different kind of music from opera to...

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Eva Zilio

Italy - CSC Eva Zilio is a cultural operator and expert in editorial and language review. She has a background in Language Studies, being graduated at Ca’ Foscari University (Venice, Italy) with a MA in European, American and Post-Colonial Languages and Literatures....

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Gwen Hsin-yi Chang

Italy - CSC Gwen Hsin-Yi Chang, Head of International Partnerships of the National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts (Weiwuying), was born in Taipei and is based in Europe since 2010. Serving as a senior arts manager and producer, Gwen aims at creating...

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Lamin Suno

Italy - CSC Lamin Suno - I'm born on February 25th 1997 in Banjul, the capital city of Gambia, the country where I grew up. In Gambia I attended Kotu Senior Secondary School, where I was enrolled in the course “Visual Arts” for 2 and a half years. Unfortunately I...

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Elisabetta Docimo

Italy - CSC Elisabetta Docimo - Graduated in Archeology and Cultural Heritage she deals with historical-artistic dissemination, working as an educational operator/professional in museums and cultural associations. At the same time she trains as a...

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Anna Trevisan

Italy - CSC Anna Trevisan is a blogger, a freelance journalist and an intercultural mediator. She graduated from Ca 'Foscari University of Venice in philosophy. She obtained her master’s degree in Communication at Il Sole 24 Ore newspaper in Milan and,...

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Anna Bragagnolo

Italy - CSC After her musical studies at the Conservatory “A. Steffani, Castelfranco V.to, she graduated in Technical Arts and Media at Ca’ Foscari University, Venice. She began her training in theatre and dance in 1997 working immediately with national...

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Andrea Rampazzo

Italy - CSC Andrea Rampazzo is a dance artist based in Italy. In 2011 he attended Arsenale della Danza – Centro di perfezionamento della Danza Contemporanea – in Venice Biennale where he had the chance to deepen his knowledge of practices in contemporary...

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Clint Lutes

France - La Briqueterie Clint Lutes is a dancer, choreographer and initiator of cultural projects. As a performer he worked most notably with the Eun Me Ahn Company, the Brian Brooks Moving Company and Cie Yann Lheureux. His choregraphic work, inspired by nonverbal...

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Edith Wolf-Perez

Austria - D.ID Two passions have guided Edith’s professional development: dance and writing. Already during her dance education at the Laban Centre London, Edith started to work in inclusive, participatory dance projects and has led community dance interventions in...

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Antonio Gabelić

Croatia - Hipp Antonio Gabelić lives to write and writes to live (he is a general practice writer, one could say). He has worked as a journalist (both print and digital), he was a screenwriter for many television series, short films and television shows and wrote many...

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Daniel Favier

France - La Briqueterie Daniel Favier is the director of La Briqueterie – CDC du Val de Marne and the Dance Biennale of Val de Marne since 2009. Previously Daniel was the general manager and director of development at the Hivernales of Avignon from 1996 to 2009. He...

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Elisabetta Bisaro

France - La Briqueterie Elisabetta Bisaro has worked in a programming and managerial capacity in the field of dance and the performing arts across three countries. After her initial steps in Italy, she rooted herself in Ireland as Programme Manager of Dance Ireland in...

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John Mpaliza

CSC - Democratic Republic of Congo / Italy John Mpaliza, also known as "Peace Walking Man", is an activist for peace and human rights, an Italian citizen of Congolese origin. For political reasons, in 1991, John had to leave his homeland, the Democratic...

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Jordi Gali

La briqueterie - France Born in 1980, Jordi studies Contemporary Dance at Institut del Teatre de Barcelone. As a dancer he works with Emilio Gutiérrez (1997-1999), Wim Vandekeybus (1999-2001), Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker (2001-2003), Lies Pawels (2004-2005)...

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Katharina Senk

Austria - d.id Katharina Senk is an Austrian dance-performer, choreographer and pedagogue based in Vienna. She was to be seen in the works of Doris Uhlich, Liz King, Georg Blaschke, Elio Gervasi, Anton Lachky and many more. In her personal artistic...

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Lara Crippa

Italy - CSC Lara Crippa, born in Padua, spent her early years travelling and dancing. She studied ballet at the Academy Comini following methods Vaganova and Cecchetti, completing her repertoire studies with Elisabetta Terabust and ballet masters Franco De Vita and...

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Liz King

Austria - D.ID Liz King has worked professionally as a dancer and choreographer since 1967. After her engagement with the Stuttgart Ballet under John Cranko she focused on choreography. In 1982 she co-founded TTW - Tanztheater Wien, which would become Austrias first...

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Marie Pons

Based in Lille, Marie works with dance in several ways. Writing is at the core of her activities and the projects she develops. She is a dance journalist and independant critic for several publications (Mouvement, LM Magazine, Ma Culture, Revue Facettes…). Through her...

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Max Biskup

d.id - Austria Video artist and filmmaker based in Austria. Born 1978 in Vienna, studied at the Filmacademy Vienna.  Works as video artist and director for film since 1999. His work includes video installations, documentaries, short films and music videos....

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Mélanie Demers

Montreal - CSC A multidisciplinary artist, Mélanie Demers founded in Montreal her own dance company, MAYDAY, in 2007. Her work has charmed by its originality, intensity and its complexity, exploring the darker zones of the human condition. Socially engaged as an...

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Monica Gillette

USA / Germany Monica Gillette is an American dancer and choreographer living in Germany. In recent years, she has been active in developing innovative projects that utilize dance as a vehicle for research and multigenerational cultural exchange. She was...

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Nora Chipaumire

New York - CSC Born in Mutare, Zimbabwe and based in NYC, Nora Chipaumire has been challenging and embracing stereotypes of Africa and the black performing body, art and aesthetics since she started making dances in 1998. chipaumire is currently touring #PUNK 100%POP...

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Pascal Steiner

Austria - d.id Pascal Steiner is the director of an assisted living center for unaccompanied and underage refugees in Austria, Burgenland since 2013, held by the private agency and NGO “Diakonie Flüchtlingsdienst (Refugee-Service)”. In this role he is...

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Peggy Olislaegers

The Netherlands Peggy Olislaegers is one of the leading independent dance dramaturges in Europe and provides artistic and strategic advice for both choreographers and institutes in the performing arts, working with Balletto di Roma (Italy), Ugo Dehaes...

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Roberto Cinconze

CSC - Italy Roberto Cinconze is an event organizer, administrator and filmmaker. He graduated in Tecniche Artistiche e dello Spettacoio at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice.  Since 2013 he works at Operaestate Veneto Festival and Centro per la Scena Contemporanea in...

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Roberto Casarotto

CSC - Italy Since 2006, Roberto has been responsible for the dance projects and programmes for the Centro per la Scena Contemporanea di Bassano del Grappa (CSC) and Operaestate Festival Veneto. Associate director of Aerowaves, he is a member of the board of EDN...

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Selamawit Biruk

CSC - Italy Selamawit Biruk describes herself: My full name is selamawit biruk,I born in june 22,1991 in Addis Ababa the capital city of Ethiopia. I was a student of performance and visual art in Addis Ababa University in 2013, I was an Actress of Theatre...

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Sara Houston

London Dr. Sara Houston is Principal Lecturer in Dance Studies at the University of Roehampton, UK. Her main research focus is community dance for, with and by marginalised people and groups. For the last eight years Sara has been playing a lead role in researching...

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Sara Lando

CSC - Italy Born and raised in Bassano del Grappa, my suitcase is always packed. I like individuals, I’m scared of people. I eat all my broccoli. There are few things I wouldn’t do to get the photo I have in mind, but I’ve never accidentally killed anyone...

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Žak Valenta

Croatia - Hipp Branko Valenta ( Zak ) born on 13 December 1966 in Umag, Croatia. Graduated from the School of Physical Theatre in London, and studied through programs of Mime school in Amsterdam School for New Dance Development, Moving Acadamey for...

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