Simonetta Alessandri

United Kingdom
Year of starting to practice
1991
Year of starting to teach
1995
Simonetta Alessandri

Simonetta is an Italian dance artist and a somatic educator based in London. She applies the Feldenkrais Method in dance and movement training and in performance making. She teaches at Trinity Laban, London Contemporary Dance School and Goldsmiths University. Her work is informed by more than 30 years of dancing, teaching and choreographing. Her choreography has been for dance companies, student pieces, large scale opera, improvised performance, site specific and movement direction for theatre. She was one of the few dance practitioners in Italy who began working with CI in the 90’s.  She has been a guest teacher in Germany, Colombia, UK, Norway, Israel, France, Switzerland, Italy, Spain and Taiwan. She obtained the Post Graduated Diploma in Choreography at London Contemporary Dance School, she is qualified teacher of the Feldenkrais Method and she holds the Teacher Certificate of the Royal Academy of Dance. She is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
 
 

Significant teachers
Steve Paxton, Daniel Lepkoof, Andrew Harwood, Dieter Heikamp, Nancy Stark Smith, Ray Chung, Martin Keogh, Nina Martin, Kirstie Simson and others...

This teacher will teach in this events

11
May
Davide Casiraghi, Laura Banfi, Nadia Pedrazzini, Roberto Lun, Simonetta Alessandri, Urs Stauffer
Other event
IL CORTILE
Rho, Italy
12
May
19
May
Defne Erdur, Simonetta Alessandri, Ulli Wittemann
Festival
Pastoral Valley
Fethiye, Turkey
18
May
20
May
Simonetta Alessandri
Workshop
Aikido Schule Cologne
Köln, Germany
03
Jun
23
Jun
Carola Robles, Catalin Diaconu, Chris Aiken, Maria Mora Alcolea, Olive Bieringa, Otto Ramstad, Simonetta Alessandri
Festival
Progetto Gaia Terra
Flambruzzo (UD), Italy