Roberta Ricci is an Italian dancer, choreographer and teacher based in Berlin.
Graduated in Philosophy at University of Messina, Roberta held a Master's degree in Dance and Performative Arts at Movimento Danza in Naples and further deepening her practice in contemporary dance and performance attending the professional dance education program in Modem Atelier ( Compagnia Zappalà , Catania).
Over the years she has worked with artists and companies such as Cadmium Compagnie (Paris), Movimento Danza (Naples), REVOLVEr Dance Theater / João Cidade (Berlin), Zawirowania Dance Theatre (Warsaw) and Connecting Fingers Company (Berlin), among others.
She develops her own work in both solo and collaborative contexts, presenting her creations across European venues and festivals including Sophiensaele, Dock 11, Uferstudios, Laborgras, Acker Stadt Palast, Festival Teatro Italia, Quinte(s)senza, Taormina Arte and PAN Palazzo delle Arti Napoli, among others.She is a co-founder / artist at Berlin based Company HAA and co-founder and a member of Collective ONE:THIRD, winning the jury prize of Festival 100 Grad in Sophiensaele in 2015 with their work "Fate of the Galaxies".
Her work spans dance, performance and teaching, with a focus on movement as a form of expression, connection and transformation.
She regularly teaches contemporary dance and improvisation classes and workshops, creating spaces where dance becomes a tool for communication and shared growth.
Interested in dance as a specific language, she approaches movement as a container of emotions, experiences and communication.
She is fascinated by the mystery that is part of dance, while also exploring how the intangible can become tangible through practice and embodied experience.
Besides her dancing work she is also a certified BASI® Pilates teacher.
Graduated in Philosophy at University of Messina, Roberta held a Master's degree in Dance and Performative Arts at Movimento Danza in Naples and further deepening her practice in contemporary dance and performance attending the professional dance education program in Modem Atelier ( Compagnia Zappalà , Catania).
Over the years she has worked with artists and companies such as Cadmium Compagnie (Paris), Movimento Danza (Naples), REVOLVEr Dance Theater / João Cidade (Berlin), Zawirowania Dance Theatre (Warsaw) and Connecting Fingers Company (Berlin), among others.
She develops her own work in both solo and collaborative contexts, presenting her creations across European venues and festivals including Sophiensaele, Dock 11, Uferstudios, Laborgras, Acker Stadt Palast, Festival Teatro Italia, Quinte(s)senza, Taormina Arte and PAN Palazzo delle Arti Napoli, among others.She is a co-founder / artist at Berlin based Company HAA and co-founder and a member of Collective ONE:THIRD, winning the jury prize of Festival 100 Grad in Sophiensaele in 2015 with their work "Fate of the Galaxies".
Her work spans dance, performance and teaching, with a focus on movement as a form of expression, connection and transformation.
She regularly teaches contemporary dance and improvisation classes and workshops, creating spaces where dance becomes a tool for communication and shared growth.
Interested in dance as a specific language, she approaches movement as a container of emotions, experiences and communication.
She is fascinated by the mystery that is part of dance, while also exploring how the intangible can become tangible through practice and embodied experience.
Besides her dancing work she is also a certified BASI® Pilates teacher.