Improvisation/creation tools with award-winning choreographer and director Riccardo Buscarini in a historical palazzo.

Where: Palazzo Ghizzoni Nasalli, Piacenza, Italy

When: 29 – 30 March 2025

Deadline for applications: 24th March

EXTEND YOUR MOVEMENT VOCABULARY – IMPROVISATION WORKSHOP with Riccardo Buscarini, dAS FESTIVAL / @deartesaltandi artistic director

Saturday 29th March, 2-6 PM
Sunday 30th March, 10 AM-2 PM
Palazzo Ghizzoni Nasalli – Via Serafini, 12, 29121 Piacenza

The two-day workshop is aimed at advanced level adult dancers who have completed or are completing professional training and are interested in learning about the choreographer’s creative process in relation to non-theatrical spaces and the dAS FESTIVAL mission.

BIO
Award-winning choreographer Riccardo Buscarini graduated from the London Contemporary Dance School in 2009. He won The Place Prize 2013 with Athletes and participated in the projects ArtsCross London 2013 (UK, Taiwan, China), Performing Gender 2013-15 (Italy, Croatia, Spain, Netherlands) and MAM-Maroc Artist Meeting (Marrakech). In the field of visual arts, he collaborated with Summerhall (Edinburgh), London Festival of Architecture 2016-2019 and Nahmad Projects (London and miart 2017). Silk, his creation for the Chelyabinsk Contemporary Dance Theater (Russia) received two nominations (Best Choreography and Best Choreographer) for the Golden Mask 2018 at the Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow, and was then restaged on ZfinMalta, National Dance Company of Malta, in autumn 2019. In 2019 he also signed two new creations, one on Chelyabinsk Contemporary Dance Theater and one on Equilibrio Dinamico Dance Company (Bari). In 2020 he created a work for EDGE, The Place, London and was one of the artists of the 45th Cantiere Internazionale D’Arte di Montepulciano. In 2022 he debuted with Requiem for Juliet, a new commission for ZfinMalta. In 2023 he founded De Arte Saltandi / dAS FESTIVAL and directed his first opera, Madama Butterfly in Gozo.

How to register:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdmVSocuofwFjqmcfMhFSaHiwGKlhWOEiFxXD4FI0jY1R7YXQ/viewform?fbclid=IwY2xjawH8OHZleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHZNYHfE25gMehVJyP69JOD43my3kIA5V6tcVc4YIxYSBZeEA3qPwwkZisg_aem_EQNAJemMgZ1TgXlyn0uqQA

Costs for participants:
80 euros
Early bird 60 euros (before 24th March)

Contact details:
deartesaltandi@gmail.com
+39 351 717 9470

For further information, please visit https://www.instagram.com/riccardobuscarini/

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