Italy

Aristide Rontini: Frammenti di infinito

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Frammenti di Infinito is a dance performance in three acts. It was ignited by the encounter with the controversial figure of the Italian writer Pier Paolo Pasolini.

Aristide Rontini: Frammenti di infinito

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December 13, 2024 h19 December 14, 2024 h21:30 December 15, 2024 h18 Teatro Arena del Sole Bologna, Italy

Chiara Bersani

Chiara Bersani

Artist

Chiara Bersani is an Italian artist working in the field of performing arts. She trained in the field of theatrical research with influences from contemporary dance and performance. Her first choreographic work, Family Tree, received several national awards including the Perspective Dance Award 2011 and was part of the NID Platform 2014.

Giuseppe Comuniello

Giuseppe Comuniello

Artist

Giuseppe Comuniello is a visually impaired dancer and choreographer from Italy supported by Oriente Occidente Dance Festival. In 2019, he was one of the selected artists to take part in the third Europe Beyond Access laboratory held in Maastricht. His work, spanning both stage and screen, demonstrates a broad range of interests including differences in perspectives, the haptic realm and touch, group dynamics, and streams of consciousness. Giuseppe is also part of the disabled artists group, Al. Di. Qua, alongside Chiara Bersani, Diana Anselmo, Dalila D’Amico, Aristide Rontini, Valentina Alessandria, Claudio Gaetani, and Giacomo Curti. In his portfolio, he has worked with Camilla Guarino, Virgilio Sieni Company, Alessandro Schiattarella and BewegGrund Company, Civil Ballet Company, musician Francesca Gaza, among many others. He has taught workshops with: Stopgap Dance Company, Camilla Guarino at the Teatro Comunale of Ferrara for the Festival La società a teatro, Mariateresa Diomedes for Disability on stage at the Orme festival in Lugano, and Silvia Berti at the Istituto Cavazza in Bologna. This film is part of a series of artist profiles produced by the transnational network, Europe Beyond Access.

Diana Anselmo

Artist

Diana Anselmo (1997) is a Deaf and queer activist, performer and visual artist. 

Aristide Rontini

Aristide Rontini

Artist

Aristide Rontini is an Italian dancer and choreographer supported by Europe Beyond Access. He is a founding member of the Italian disabled artists-activists group Al Di Qua who are leading the way in advocating for the autonomy and rights of disabled artists in Italy. Rontini’s research questions the dimension of identity, the relationships between individuals and society and of nature and human beings. He graduated as a dancer from Codarts Rotterdam in 2010 and has worked with Simona Bertozzi (IT), the Candoco Dance Company (UK), Alessandro Carboni (IT), Alessandro Schiattarella/BewegGrund (CH), Teatro Della Tosse (IT), Michela Lucenti/Balletto Civile (IT), Angelica Liddell (SP), Carl Olof Berg/Spinn (SV), Vahan Badalyan (Armenia) and Diego Tortelli/Aterballetto (IT). In the past few years he has developed his own artistic projects, such as “It moves me”, “Giovane Notturno”, “Talitha Kumi”, “Alexis” and “Alexis 2.0”.

Oriente Occidente festival 2022

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September 3 – September 10, 2022 Oriente Occidente, Rovereto, Italy

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April 27 – April 29, 2022 Livestreamed

Europe Beyond Access presents Experimenting with Dance Dramaturgy

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‘Dramaturgy is a concept which cannot be defined just in one way’

Mixed Doubles at Oriente Occidente

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September 12, 2021 h20:30 Oriente Occidente, Rovereto, Italy