Koreoproject

Cultural association – choreographic research, international training, social theatre

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A company rooted in Southern Italy, open to the world

Born in Lecce in 2005 under the artistic direction of Giorgia Maddamma — dancer and choreographer of Italian-German training, graduated from Folkwang Hochschule in Essen with Pina Bausch — Koreoproject has produced over twenty dance shows and multidisciplinary creations, touring in Puglia, in Italy and abroad between Germany, France and Egypt.

The company collaborates regularly with musicians, actors, singers and international institutions, combining technical rigor, choreographic research and social commitment.

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Productions

A selection from the recent repertoire

Carusə | sine Sole sileo

A choreographic duo winner of the IndipenDanse call. A dialogue between Salento roots and contemporary language.

Bridges / Schegge

An international production in collaboration with ProartiST in Münster, Germany, winner of the Allianz call.

Sacre radici

A performance produced inside the Lecce prison. Dance, sculpture and an encounter between artists and inmates.

The Time of Nine

A choreographic creation presented at the Chiostro dei Teatini in Lecce as part of Lecce in Scena.

UNI-TANZ

INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY DANCE CAMPUS

Now in its fourteenth edition, Uni-Tanz is the international campus and festival organized by Koreoproject in Lecce and in Puglia. An intense week of advanced training with world-renowned masters — including artists from Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, Folkwang Universität der Künste in Essen and the most important European and American dance institutions.

Technique workshops, choreographic workshops, public performances and meeting moments between professional dancers, students and the public.

NEXT EDITION

Uni-Tanz 2026

XIV Edition · Teatro Umberto Giordano, Foggia September 3–6, 2026

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Theatre in Prison

Since 2017, Koreoproject has brought dance inside the Borgo S. Nicola prison in Lecce, creating live performances with inmates and guest artists. Since 2020 it has been part of the National Theatre in Prison Coordination network.

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Special Projects

Pina Bausch’s Nelken Line, artistic residencies, co-productions with European institutions and international festivals. Koreoproject as a node in a network crossing Italy, Germany, Greece, Belgium and beyond.

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