Bruno Catalano
Bruno Catalano is a performer, choreographer, dance educator and artistic director of the Zurich-based company PiccoliProduction. Bruno Catalano completed studies at ArtEZ University of the Arts in 2003 and choreographed for the youth theatre group AG Theater Rämibühl in Zurich from 2010 to 2018. Bruno Catalano also worked on two opera productions for Opernverein Zürich and created a piece for the Zurich theatre group Hora. Over the past 15 years, PiccoliProduction has actively contributed to the cultural life of the city of Zurich, presenting works at venues including Gessnerallee, Rote Fabrik, Tanzhaus Zürich, Helmhaus and Kunstraum Walcheturm. In recent years, the company has also produced work internationally, for example in Argentina and India. In 2024–2025, Bruno Catalano worked as a performance artist in Marina Abramović’s retrospective at Kunsthaus Zürich. For many years, Bruno Catalano has taught in Switzerland and abroad at academies and dance institutions such as HF Bühnentanz, Tanzhaus Zürich, Espacio LEM, Ecole des Sables, ArtEZ, SEAD, Iwanson International School of Contemporary Dance, Danscentrumjette, the Iceland University of the Arts in Reykjavik and DDDSK Danish National School of Performing Arts.
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