Ballet-ex Location

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Company Place:
  • Molinari Art Center Molinari Art Center Teatrolibero, Via Antonino Lo Surdo, 51, 00146 Roma RM, Italy
Company Address:
Molinari Art Center Teatrolibero, Via Antonino Lo Surdo, 51, 00146 Roma RM, Italy
Company Website:
Ballet-ex
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About Ballet-ex

Ballet-ex is an Italian dance company founded by Luisa Signorelli in 2007. The company combines classical ballet with contemporary and modern elements, focusing primarily on dance for the male body. Signorelli serves as the company’s choreographer and creates works that have classical roots while incorporating contemporary experimentation and collaboration with musicians, painters, and photographers. The company performs in Italy and abroad, with performances concentrated in Rome and other Italian cities. Ballet-ex does not rely on traditional repertory but develops new works each year.

The company organizes competitions, festivals, and reviews, including the annual Festival Ballet-ex at Teatro Olimpico in Rome. Ballet-ex also offers educational activities, including annual stage courses for students aged 10 and up taught by company dancers, and teacher training courses led by Signorelli. The company produces didactic videos for classical ballet divided into levels from children through adults, along with original music for ballet lessons recorded across 12 CDs. These teaching materials are available through the Danzaonline Ballet-ex platform. The company holds annual auditions in October for dancers interested in joining.

Events Organized by Ballet-ex

No auditions are open right now.

Past auditions

Past audition

Ballet-ex Audition

Held on 21 October 2023

Female & Male · Rome, Italy (Europe)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ballet-ex?

Ballet-ex is a dance company founded by Luisa Signorelli in 2007 that combines classical ballet with contemporary and modern elements, with a focus on dance for the male body. The company produces and promotes dance through performances, competitions, festivals, stage courses, teacher update courses, online educational videos, and original music CDs. Ballet-ex creates works with strong classical roots that incorporate contemporary experimentation and collaboration with other arts and new technologies, with a repertoire that grows annually with new works performed in Italy and abroad.

Where is Ballet-ex located?

Ballet-ex is based in Rome, Italy, where it holds most of its events and activities. The company also organizes events in other Italian cities.

What does Ballet-ex offer?

Ballet-ex offers dance company performances, competitions and festivals, stage courses and masterclasses taught by company dancers, teacher update courses led by Luisa Signorelli, educational videos divided into levels from children through adults, original music for ballet lessons on 12 CDs, and digital access to teaching materials through the Danzaonline Ballet-ex platform. Competition categories include classical, neoclassical, repertory, modern, contemporary, urban dance, character, flamenco, theatre dance, fusion, and contamination styles.

Who is Ballet-ex for?

Professional dancers, students, teachers, choreographers, and dance enthusiasts can use Ballet-ex services. The company addresses dancers at various levels and those interested in participating in competitions, taking courses, or accessing educational content.

What ages, levels, or audiences does Ballet-ex cater for?

Ballet-ex caters to students age 10 and up for stage courses. Educational videos are divided into levels for children, beginners, intermediate, advanced, and adults. Competition events accept participants starting from age 5, with baby, junior, and senior divisions.

What opportunities does Ballet-ex offer?

Ballet-ex offers opportunities for dancers through annual company auditions held in October, with the option to contact the company outside the audition period. Stage course participants may be selected for future video or theatrical productions. Competition winners can receive scholarships for masterclasses and workshops, and opportunities to participate in shows, festivals, and stages at dance companies.

What teaching methods or syllabus does Ballet-ex follow?

Ballet-ex follows a classical ballet curriculum using educational materials based on original music created specifically for each lesson. The teaching approach is designed to make ballet learning accessible regardless of geographic location, with videos available in Italian that can be used online or downloaded. The company's choreographic work combines strong classical roots with contemporary experimentation and integration of other arts and new technologies.

Does Ballet-ex offer performances, competitions, or events?

Ballet-ex stages performances in Italy and abroad and organizes major national events including competitions, reviews, and festivals held primarily in Rome and other Italian cities. Events are held at various theaters and venues, and the company's YouTube channel features more than 800 videos of materials and performances.

How can I contact Ballet-ex?

Email: redacted@example.com or redacted@example.com, WhatsApp or phone: 3394767039. Newsletter sign-up is available by emailing redacted@example.com.

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