{"id":2297,"date":"2025-06-20T10:30:19","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T10:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.professionedanzaparma.com\/maria-beseghi\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T12:14:31","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T12:14:31","slug":"maria-beseghi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.professionedanzaparma.com\/en\/maria-beseghi\/","title":{"rendered":"Maria Beseghi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Profession and skills<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ballet dancer (Finnish National Ballet 2015- 2018 and 2010-2012, Staatsballet Hanover 2014-2015, Northern Ballet 2013-2014, Zurich Ballet 2012-2013), choreographer (2020-2021 Kielo Dance Company), ballet teacher, contemporary dance, pilates<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Internship experience<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>As a Free- Lancer with Helsinki dance Theatre: &#8220;Our reality moves&#8221; (Val Rey Suarez)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>As a Free-Lancer with Ballet Finland: &#8220;Magnet&#8221; (Ville Valkonen), &#8220;The things that keep me up at night.&#8221; (Thibault Monnier) &#8220;Strauss concert, The Blue Danube&#8221; 2018-2019 (Ville Valkonen).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>With Finnish National Ballet: &#8220;Bayad\u00e8re&#8221; (N.Makarova), Bach (Nacho Duato), Episode 31 (Alexander Ekman), &#8220;The Nutcracker&#8221; (Wayne Eagling and Toer van Schayk ), &#8221; Alice in Wonderland ( Jorma Elo), &#8220;Romeo and Juliet&#8221; (Natalia Horecna), &#8220;Romeo and Juliet&#8221;( John Cranko ), &#8220;Cantus Arcticus&#8221; (Virpi Pahkinen), &#8220;Don Quixote&#8221; (Patrice Bart), &#8220;Coppelia&#8221; (Marc Ribaud), &#8220;Blood Wedding&#8221; (Cathy Marston), &#8220;Manon&#8221; (Kenneth Mac Millan), Swan Lake, Snow Queen, The Little Marmaid, Scheherazade, Kalevalanmaa ( Kenneth Greve), Muumit ( Anandah Kononen)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>With Staatsoper Hanover: &#8220;Inferno&#8221; (Joerg Mannes), &#8220;Der Kuss&#8221; (Joerg Mannes), &#8220;Sleeping Beauty&#8221; (Joerg Mannes), Chaplin (Mario Schroeder), &#8220;Der Prozess&#8221; (Mauro Bigonzetti), &#8220;Paradise&#8221; (Joerg Mannes)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>With Northern Ballet: &#8220;A Midsummer Night\u00b4s Dream&#8221; (David Nixon), &#8220;A Christmas Carol&#8221; (Massimo Moricone), Cinderella (David Nixon), Cleopatra (David Nixon)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>With Zurich Ballet: &#8220;Romeo und Julia&#8221; (Christian Spuck), &#8220;Schwanensee&#8221;(Heinz Spoerli), &#8220;New Sleep&#8221; (William Forsythe), &#8220;Leonce und Lena&#8221; (Christian Spuck)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Education<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I started my dance education at Professione Danza Parma under the direction of Francesco Frola and Lucia Giuffrida and joined the pre-professional ballet division there in 2004. During these years, I have been participating in different ballet competitions and attended several international ballet intensive courses, such as at the Royal Ballet School (London).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I completed my dance education and graduated as a professional dancer in 2010 at the &#8220;Hochscule fur Musik und Theater&#8221; in Munich, Germany under the direction of Konstanze Vernon and Robert North.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2010 &#8211; 2018: full-time professional dancer (Finnish National Ballet, Zurich Ballet, Staatsballett Hanover, Northern Ballet)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2018- : ballet teacher and free-lancer dancer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2020- : co-founder and choreographer Kielo Dance Company (Finland)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Currently studying to become an internationally recognized mat Pilates Teacher instructor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Certifications<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bachelor of Arts Degree (Hochschule fur Musik und Theater)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>RAD vocational exams (until Advanced 1, all passed with Distinction)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nationality:<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Italian<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spoken Languages:<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Italian (mother language), English (very fluent), German and Finnish (basic level)<\/p>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Height:<\/h4>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">168 cm<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.professionedanzaparma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/giselle-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.professionedanzaparma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/giselle-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.professionedanzaparma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/giselle-1024x665.jpg 1024w, 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