Nexus handle the conception, the realization and the impact of different projects, regarding the contemporary dance production and promotion. The research focus is especially about audience engagement, the relation between the authors and the territory, the dialogue with other art forms, the dance as a medium for the social inclusion enhancement and the high level professional training.
Project ideation choreography Simona Bertozzi Dance Kemila Acquaviva, Andrea Giorgia Asta, Giulia Bertocchi, Camilla Ettore, Francesca Fabrizio, Girum Feliciani, Beatrice Messina, Veronica Negri, Laura Pilati, Giulia Primerano Music by various authors Nexus organization Miriana Erario Nexus press office Michele Pascarella With the support of the Ministry of Culture, Emilia-Romagna Region, Municipality of Bologna In collaboration […]
ATHLETES Simona Bertozzi’s project between dance, sport and vocality that places at the center of research, and practice, the athletic gesture of a community of women, or who recognize themselves as women, as an act of resistance and, above all, transformative force.Athletes brings together and interacts a group of female dancers, sportswomen or former competitive […]
Project of study, research and choreographic creation for the 2nd Three-Year Compositional Course – National Academy of Dance – Rome concept and choreography Simona Bertozzi Assistant to creation Lucia Guarino music Marco Ariano, Brian Eno/Rick Holland duration 16′ year 2024 1012 (1,000,000,000) is the number of bacteria living on the surface of human skin, an […]
Rifrazioni is the winning project of the Ministry of Culture’s new call for proposals aimed at the accessibility of live performance in Italy and combines two artistic productions by dance professionals with disabilities in different roles on stage and behind the scenes, but not only. Workshops with the community open to people with disabilities, approachability […]
Co-creating a space and an artistic path among people who, at a first glance, are very different from each other. This was one of the first challenges that Gender Bender / Il Cassero LGBTI+ Center took on with the project Performing Gender – Dancing In Your Shoes, in which Simona Bertozzi and Aristide Rontini | Nexus Factory […]
POEM OF YOU “whoever you are, now I place my hand upon you, that you be my poem” Walt Whitman I would like to develop with the Marewa group a composition and research path dedicated to the movement nature, assuming as a core it’s fleeting and transient character, able to have a surprising generative power. […]
LOTUS The structural base of the project is the creation of a dialogue between the Bharatanatyam dance, a classical Indian dance that represents the Tamil culture, and the Western contemporary dance vocabulary. The study suggests a crossbreeding of these two techniques. The priority of the work is the understanding of the body as a […]
VOLCANO – choreography and complexity Education and transmission of contemporary choreographic practices Project creators: Simona Bertozzi and professor Enrico Pitozzi Partners: Associazione Culturale Nexus, Anticorpi XL – Network Giovane Danza d’Autore, Botteghe D’arte XL – luoghi e progetti di formazione e trasmissione del sapere, L’arboreto – Teatro Dimora […]
