Marco Rizzi, born in Barletta in southern Italy, received his dance training while also joining the Giovane Balletto Mediterraneo. After an internship at the Tanz Luzerner Theater in Switzerland, he graduated from Codarts in 2015 with a B.A in dance. From 2016 until 2020, he was part of Holstebro Dance Company in Denmark, during which he toured and performed around the world and received two nominations from CPH Culture among other artists. He has experience teaching dance classes and workshops to school students, beginners, and professional dancers. His choreographic works have been supported by residencies and showcased in various theatres, venues, and festivals. Since 2020, Marco has been a freelance dance artist based in Berlin, working as a performer, teacher, and choreographer. He collaborated with and performed creations by Regina van Berkel, Club Guy&Roni, Jiri Kylian, Jan Martens, Samir Calixto, Nacho Duato, Mauro de Candia, Sandra Marìn Garcia, Fernando Melo, La Fura dels Baus, Fotis Nikolaou, Mari Carrasco, Melody Putu, Thomas Bentin, Stephanie Thomasen, Alexander Michael, Tina Tarpgaard, Jason Mabana, Alessandro Perreira, Marie Brolin-Tani, Tim Rushton, Jung In Lee, Ben Wright, Xenia Wiest, Dagada Dance Company, Panorama Dance Theater, Lunapark.works, Kosmas Kosmopoulos, Anibal dos Santos, Eduardo Vallejo Pinto, Tommy Cattin, Aaron Carey-Burrows, Hyunju Sim, I Jung Lim, Anibal dos Santos, Eduardo Vallejo Pinto and Gizem Aksu. www.marco-rizzi.com