XXIV International Festival in the name of Enrico Cecchetti July 15th August 5th

Comune di Civitanova Marche Teatri di Civitanova AMAT Ministero dei beni e delle attività culturali e del turismo Regione Marche con il patrocinio di Provincia di Macerata XXIV International Festival in the name of Enrico Cecchetti July 15th August 5th

FESTIVAL NEL FESTIVAL SATURDAY JULY 15 th h 4.30 pm Hotel Miramare CIVITANOVA DANZA FOCUS BEFORE THE PREMIERE Artists Meeting h 7 pm Lido Cluana HAPPYDANCEHOUR! dance school (students performances) h 8.30 pm Teatro Cecchetti ADRIANA BORRIELLO CANTIERE APERTO PER DUO GOLDBERG Italian preview h 9.30 pm BALLETTO DI ROMA BOLERO / TRIP-TIC GIORGIA NARDIN / CHIARA FRIGO / FRANCESCA PENNINI h 11.15 pm Teatro Annibal Caro TIR DANZA / COMPAGNIA JUNIOR BALLETTO DI TOSCANA DE RERUM NATURA NICOLA GALLI All the theatres of the city host the Festival in the festival, a marathon which starts at 4pm at the Miramare Hotel with Civitanova Danza Focus, a moment of discussion with the artists aiming at sharing themes and approaches of the programmed works. At 7pm the dance schools of the city are involved in Happydancehour! in the square in front of Lido Cluana. At 8.30 pm at the Cecchetti Theatre the charming dancer and choreographer Adriana Borriello presents the awaited study Duo Goldberg after a creative residency in Civitanova. At 9.30pm at the Rossini Theatre there is the Italian of Bolero / Trip-Tic performed by Balletto di Roma choreographed by three very special artists acting on the international contemporary scene: Giorgia Nardin, Chiara Frigo and Francesca Pennini. The ending event of the day is at the Annibal Caro Theatre with the Italian of De Rerum Natura performed by Junior Balletto di Toscana choreographed by the young and talented artist Nicola Galli. SUNDAY JULY 23 rd ELEONORA ABBAGNATO OMAGGIO A MARIA CALLAS Danseuse étoile of the Ballet de l'opéra National de Paris and director of the Teatro dell Opera di Roma Ballet, Eleonora Abbagnato comes back to Civitanova Danza with a

great dancers company formed also by the étoile of the Ballet de l'opéra National de Paris Benjamin Pech and the soloist Audric Bezard. The emotional show is a tribute to Maria Callas, the soprano whose intensely dramatic portrayals made her the most exciting opera singer of the 20 th century. An exclusive night to celebrate Maria Callas 40 th death anniversary. CIVITANOVA DANZA IN FAMIGLIA! SATURDAY JULY 29th Teatro Annibal Caro OLIVIER DUBOIS 7 X RIEN Olivier Dubois is one of the most incisive artists of our time and the artistic director of The Ballet du Nord. In 2011 he was nominated one of the 25 best dancers in the world by the prestigious review Dance Europe. In Civitanova Danza Festival Olivier Dubois presents 7 X Rien, a show for the whole family and a real journey of initiation which focuses on the seven deadly sins. Suitable for children up to 8 years old, the show is a playful and ironic face to face with lust, gluttony, greed, sloth, wrath, envy and pride. FRIDAY AUGUST 4th TERO SAARINEN COMPANY MORPHED Italian A very special event is the presence of a star, the great international choreographer Tero Saarinen. In Morphed a band of eight men, bursting with strong and masculine energy, delves into manifold themes such as change and sensuality. Ranging from brutally aggressive to meditatively soft and minimalistic much like the music by composer Esa- Pekka Salonen Morphed features stunning set and lighting design by Saarinen s long-time collaborator, Bessie-award winner Mikki Kunttu and costumes by fashion designer Teemu Muurimäki. CIVITANOVA DANZA PER DOMANI [CAMPUS] July 31st August 5th 2017 Civitanova Marche Palestra Istituto di Istruzione Superiore "Leonardo da Vinci" Classic academic & contemporary dance lessons directed by the most important international maître and professeurs du ballet from Accademia Teatro alla Scala & Opéra de Paris Teachers: Frédéric Olivieri director of Corpo di Ballo Accademia Teatro alla Scala and Scuola di Ballo Accademia Teatro alla Scala.

Florence Clerc professeur du ballet Opéra de Paris Paola Vismara teacher Scuola di Ballo Accademia Teatro alla Scala Claudia De Smet dancer and assistant choreographer Ballet Preljocaj Fabrizio Monteverde choregrapher Artistic coordination Paola Vismara The fifth edition of Civitanova Danza per Domani Campus offers the opportunity to study with special international dance teachers. This is an intensive program with the best European masters of classical and contemporary dance lessons on three levels: basic (9-11 y.o.), intermediate (12-14 y.o.) and advanced (up to 14 y.o.). For further information and application please contact d.dattanasio@amatmarche.net INFO d.sepe@amat.marche.it +39 071 20 75 880