Sofia Nappi is an international-renowned choreographer and dancer from Italy. She graduated from the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in New York before deepening her studies abroad. Her close proximity to the Hofesh Shecter Dance Company and her studies of Gaga, language of famous choreographer Ohad Naharin, are a fundamental part of her dance background.
IMA
Artistic Direction and Choreography Sofia Nappi.
Dancers Komoco company Lara di Nallo, Valentin Durand, Evelien Jansen, Paolo Piancastelli, Gonçalo Reis.
Choreographer’s Assistant Adriano Popolo Rubbio.
Lighting Designer Alessandro Caso.
Costume Designer Luigi Formicola crafted by Silvia Salvaggio and Elisa Varvarito, in collaboration with Manifatture Digitali Cinema Prato of Fondazione Sistema Toscana
Production Sosta Palmizi, Sofia Nappi.
Co-production La Biennale di Venezia, COLOURS International Dance Festival, Centro Coreográfico Canal residency support Orsolina 28, Centro di Residenza della Toscana (Fondazione Armunia Castiglioncello –CapoTrave/Kilowatt Sansepolcro), Opus Ballet Firenze, Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Madrid.
Tour Management ecotopia dance productions.
Special Thanks PARC Performance Arts Research Centre di Firenze.
World Premiere: July 1st, 2022, COLOURS International Dance Festival, Stuttgart.