By telling his experience, in his speech Mimmo Miccolis brings on stage the power of dance as a means for expressing our desires and ourselves, despite the prejudices that are associated with this activity. He inspires younger generations to pursue this career and build their own identity through it.
2 Documentaries at the Capitol Dance & Cinema Festival – OCTOBER 8 – EATON Hotel, WASHINGTON, DC
In occasione del primo Primo Festival dei Diritti delle Donne “MULIEBRIS” a Capaci (PA), Mimmo Miccolis presenterà in prima assoluta il suo nuovo lavoro GAME CHANGER per la chiusura del Festival.
Masterclasses con Mimmo Miccolis il 3 e 4 Luglio alla STUDIO DANZA 2 di PALERMO
Mimmo Miccolis e tanti altri Maestri Nazionali e Internazionali per Cinque giorni di Stage intensivi . Spettacolo e Borse di Studio.
“Approaching to adulthood during Covid-19”
Students of Lev. 7 & 8 of The Washington School of Ballet
Choreography by Mimmo Miccolis
Mimmo Miccolis a Tanti Docenti e Coreografi Nazionali e Internazionali. WORKSHOPS, LABORATORI COREOGRAFICI, GALA, BORSE DI STUDIO E VACANZA NEL CUORE DEL SALENTO
DAL VIVO & ONLINE –
Mimmo Miccolis e Tantissimi Coreografi Nazionali e Internazionali.
WORKSHOP, AUDIZIONI, LABORATORI COREOGRAFICI, GALA E UNA MERAVIGLIOSA VACANZA a Vieste in una delle strutture più suggestive del litorale Pugliese.
Is waiting the right way to react to a global pandemic? Considering that art is not just entertainment, but an essential means for transmitting and feeling emotions, we cannot wait. Waiting can be an endless state.
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In an historical period like this in which it is difficult or almost impossible to travel, we invite you on a journey different from the ordinary.
“It is not time to give up, we are so close to finally change history. It’s time for equality”
“You can see better than them, you don’t need glasses, they claim to see clearly even if reality is the opposite.”
“I’ve had the honor of photographing Mimmo’s dancers from the beginning of a season through the end of the season and have witnessed the growth in each of his dancers. […]
“The beginnings and ends of shadow lie between the light and darkness and may be infinitely diminished and infinitely increased.”
“I have had dreams, and I’ve had nightmares. I overcame the nightmares because of my dreams.”
“In the final analysis, poverty is a condition of helplessness – of inability to cope with the conditions of existence in our complex society.”
“No one is born into this world to be alone. If we really get together we can do great things”
“Don’t you ever let a soul in the world tell you that you can’t be exactly who you are.”
“I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the moon, but flying in a completely new medium.”
“We have only begun to encounter the realities of a connected world: the good, the bad, and the worrisome.”
“Life is like a piano; the white keys represent happiness and the black show sadness. But as you go through life’s journey, remember that the black keys also create music.”
“We explain when someone is cruel or acts like a bully, you do not stoop to their level. Our motto is when they go low, you go high.”
” In art equality is a law. There is no waiting. We are so far ahead that we talk about equality only to refer to forms.”
“Like the moon shining bright
up high with all its grace,
I can only show you at night
and hide half of my face.”
“Interweaving makes life special, Interweaving of cultures, Interweaving of plants, interweaving of a wicker basket that holds tightly and protects.”
“The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science.”
“Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.”
“I have often had recurring dreams which I remember very vividly. I learned not to be afraid of them because I understood that they deserve more attention, I learned how to transform their details every time they come back.”
“The virus is keeping us home but it cannot stop us from expressing our art”
“Our bodies have five senses: touch, smell, taste, sight, hearing. But not to be overlooked are the senses of our souls: intuition, peace, foresight, trust, empathy.”
Dancer: Peyton Anderson Photo: Gedalia Vera – Inside Look TV Magazine “It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.” […]
2016 – This piece is dedicated to Orlando, to the 49 Angels, to their families, to those who do not want differences but only equality and love.
“… At the end of the piece you see I portray wings, and this is a symbol and reference to Nimo, a little boy I consider to be one of my guardian angels now.”
“Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.”
“No celebration can be called as such without a flavorful cake! The choreographer Mimmo Miccolis has created a new dance with three levels, each one with a different flavor”
“A story written in the 2nd century AD and then sculpted by Antonio Canova in the 18th-century, “Psyche revived by Cupid’s Kiss” is now choreographed in a new version by Mimmo Miccolis.”
“The Best of Italy”. The Italian art continues to be seen as an icon of beauty and world class and a source of inspiration for international audiences.
President John F. Kennedy said, “If not us, who? If not now, when?” Choreographer Mimmo Miccolis explores a third question- “why?” WHO WHEN WHY focuses on why Kennedy’s quotes are important today while highlighting the former President’s ideas of freedom, courage, service and gratitude.
OBR Flashmob is a big dance event, representation of a global strike to protest against violence towards women and girls around the word.
“Science shows us the way forward – Art inspires us to start walking”
Collaboration between Mimmo Miccolis and Gloria Benedikt
“… are humans able to cooperate with future generations? In other words, what planet are we willing to leave behind for the people who come after us?”
The Concert for a Sustainable Planet at Carnegie Hall, New York on the Eve of the 72nd UN General Assembly
” .. a fusion game theory with dance through a co-creation process between scientists and artists”
“.. action to address Climate change has been slow. Words accumulate like rain drops until the High Tide becomes a reality”
“The Sicilian legend of “Teste di Moro” (literally Moor heads) speaks about love in all its forms, but also about violence and bullying, diversity, racism and repentance. It couldn’t be more relevant.”
“Do not pretend that things will change if we always do the same. The crisis is the best blessing that can happen to people and countries, because the crisis brings progress.”
MICCOLIS – The Documentary
A portrait of Mimmo Miccolis, weaving scenes of his work and intimate rehearsals with the story of his journey from a small town in Southern Italy to the highest stages of international dance.
The Dance of Mimmo Miccolis. Italian excellence takes the stage in DC
Mimmo Miccolis – Photo: MorquechoArt COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Updates Considering the disparities in vaccine advancement around countries, Mimmo Miccolis will hold classes and workshops both in person and online. Mimmo continues […]
“Moving is often necessary to reach our dreams, but at times these dreams do not go beyond the deep blue”
“Mimmo is a genius. It is a great honor for me to take part in his projects. He is able to surprise me every time!” – Composer – Francesco Germini
“In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, YELLOW CHOICE highlights the relentless struggle of several activists throughout U.S. history who fought to secure voting rights for all American women”
