Tommaso Calcia
Dancer
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Born in Borgomanero, Italy, Tommaso Calcia is a graduate of the renowned Ballet School at La Scala, Milan. He had previously attended the Centro Formation AIDA, Milan. The teachers who particularly influenced him included Loreta Alexandrescu, Paola Vismara, Piotr Nardelli and Kathryn Bennetts. While still a student, he danced in Frédéric Olivieri’s ‘Nutcracker’ and in other works choreographed by Marius Petipa, William Forsythe, Maurice Béjart and Angelin Preljocaj.
Since the 2020/21 season, Tommaso Calcia has been a company member of Ballett am Rhein, where he has appeared in Demis Volpi's choreographies of "Der Nussknacker" in the role of the Snowflake Queen's companion, as a waiter and chicken in "Closed Games", in "Sanguinic: con brio" and as Witko in "Krabat". He also danced in Aszure Barton's "Come In" and "Baal" and "Choleric" by Hélène Blackburn.
Since the 2020/21 season, Tommaso Calcia has been a company member of Ballett am Rhein, where he has appeared in Demis Volpi's choreographies of "Der Nussknacker" in the role of the Snowflake Queen's companion, as a waiter and chicken in "Closed Games", in "Sanguinic: con brio" and as Witko in "Krabat". He also danced in Aszure Barton's "Come In" and "Baal" and "Choleric" by Hélène Blackburn.
Demis Volpi „Private Light“: Tommaso Calcia
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Aszure Barton „Come In”: Tommaso Calcia
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Sharon Eyal „Salt Womb“: Dukin Seo, Tommaso Calcia
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Sharon Eyal „Salt Womb“: Tommaso Calcia, Dukin Seo, Orazio Di Bella
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Demis Volpi „Geschlossene Spiele“: Tommaso Calcia (Kellner)
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Demis Volpi „one and others“: Futaba Ishizaki and Tommaso Calcia
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Hélène Blackburn „Choleric”: Pedro Maricato, Gustavo Carvalho, Tommaso Calcia
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