Cornelia Dance Company

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cornelia.team@gmail.com
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Cornelia Dance Company Naples - Contemporary Dance Productions Italy

About Cornelia Dance Company

Cornelia is a contemporary dance company founded in Naples in 2019, recognized by the Italian Ministry of Culture and Campania Region. The company develops productions between tradition and innovation, questioning dance codes through conscious research on the body in movement.

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Cornelia is a dance company founded in Naples in 2019 by Nyko Piscopo, Nicolas Grimaldi Capitello, Eleonora Greco, Leopoldo Guadagno, and Francesco Russo. The company received recognition from the Ministry of Culture in 2021 as a dance production organization and from the Campania Region from 2023. The company develops productions between tradition and innovation, aiming to question dance codes and create space for research on the body in movement.

The company addresses contemporary themes including the inclusiveness of the dancing body in all its forms and aesthetics, and the expressive needs of different generations. Cornelia collaborates with professionals from other disciplines, including digital and visual artists. The founders hold multiple roles within the company, with Piscopo serving as choreographer and team manager, while the others work as dancers alongside responsibilities in communication, administration, and organization. Collaborators include professionals in photography, video art, set design, management, and press relations.

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What is Cornelia Dance Company?

Cornelia is a contemporary dance company founded in Naples in 2019 by Nyko Piscopo, Nicolas Grimaldi Capitello, Eleonora Greco, Leopoldo Guadagno, and Francesco Russo. The company was recognized by the Italian Ministry of Culture in 2021 as an organism of dance production and by the Campania Region from 2023. The company develops productions between tradition and innovation, aiming to question the codes of dance and create a space for conscious research on the body in movement. Cornelia collaborates with professionals from other disciplines, including digital and visual artists, and focuses on contemporary themes such as the inclusiveness of the dancing body in all its forms and aesthetics, and the expressive needs of new and old generations.

Naples, Italy

The company has productions and maintains a calendar of activities. The website references works and a combo festival.

The company has productions and maintains a calendar of activities.

Contact via email at cornelia.team@gmail.com for general inquiries, cornelia.amministrazione@gmail.com for administration, or stasiteatro@gmail.com for management and promotion with Vittorio Stasi.