Pietro Pireddu

Pietro Pireddu

Pietro Pireddu started his own choreographic projects in 2006 and won the first prize at the International Dance Festival in Porto Rotondo for “Bandidos”. Two years later he won the international competition for young choreographers “Personal Work Roma” with his interpretation of “Menteur”. In the same year, he was invited to Anicorpi XL and Ammutinamenti, urban dance and copyright vision for the region of Emilia Romagna, Ravenna and showed his work in Italy and abroad. Since 2007 he is artistic director and choreographer for MTN (Maktub noir) compagnia di danzatori.

In 2010 he won again the Personal Work competition with “Soul Movemeny”. Again collaboration with the Anticorpi XL network. Selected for the project “Choreographic Collision The new one” choreographic training of the Association Danzavenezia in collaboration with the Biennale di Venezia at the 7th International Contemporary Dance Festival under the artistic direction of Ismael Ivo. He is currently professor and artistic director for training at the Florence Dance Center in Florence, Marga Nativo and Keith Ferrone, an important center in Florence and also home of the MTN company. The company Maktub noir showed the latest works of Pietro Pireddu at the Künstlerhaus Mousonturm Frankfurt during ECB-Italia 2011.