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Massimo Moricone
Trained: Centro Sperimentale
di Danza Contemporanea, Rome; Maurice Béjart’s
Mudra, Brussels; Centre Internationale de la Danse, Cannes.
Companies/Organisations:
Founded the Teatro Koros Company in 1983. Has also
worked with: Teatro Alla Scala; the Piccolo Teatro, Milan;
Sagra Musicale Umbra; The Pier Paolo Pasolini Foundation;
Teatro Ponchielli, Cremona; and La Biennale di Venezia.
As a dancer worked with leading choreographers including:
Alvin Ailey, Amedeo Amodio, Felix Blaska, George Balanchine,
Janine Charrat, Derek Deane, Heinz Spoerli and Vittorio Biagi.
Guest choreographer: Teatro Alla Scala; Balletto
dell’Arena di Verona; Rome’s Teatro dell’Opera;
Balletto del Teatro di San Carlo; Aterballetto; Balletto di
Toscana; Scottish Ballet; MaggioDanza; Malmo State Theatre;
Ballet Nacional de Cuba; Deutsche Oper Berlin.
For Northern Ballet Theatre: Romeo and Juliet
(1991), which went on to receive several awards including
The Manchester Evening News’ Best New Dance Production
of the Year, Dance and Dancers Best Dance Production of the
Year and a nomination for a Laurence Olivier Award; A Christmas
Carol; and Jekyll & Hyde which marked a decade of association
with NBT.
Career Highlights:
In 1984 he won first prize at the International Choreographic
Competition at Nyon in Switzerland and the same year Serge
Lifar conferred upon him the Prix de L’Universite de
la Danse de Paris.
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