Rossana CALDARERA

Originally from Italy, Rossana began her training after winning the Danza & State young talent competition, where she was awarded a scholarship at the Balletto di Toscana-Opus Ballet academy in Florence. Rossana built her career between Italy, France and the Netherlands. She worked with various European choreographers such as Mauro Bigonzetti, Fabrizio Monteverde, Dominique Lesdema, Vasco Wellenkamp, Neel Verdoorn, Corneliu Ganea. In 2011 she joined the contemporary company Internationaal Dans Theater (Amsterdam) where she stayed for six years. As a teacher Rossana has always been passionate about teaching and transmission. Her work is focused on developing the physical and technical condition she uses to build understanding and body awareness. With her master classes in Physical Contemporary and Ballet Contemporary, she is a guest teacher throughout Europe. She has taught at Dance Area since 2019.