Ottavia Catenacci is an Italian dancer and choreographer. She studied contemporary dance at Scuola del Balletto di Toscana (Florence). In 2019 she graduated with a BFA in Scenography from Urbino Fine Art Academy, during which she attended Vilnius Art Academy as an exchange student. In 2022 she graduated with a BFA in Dance and Choreography at the Danish National School of Performing Arts in Copenhagen, studying, among others, with Rasmus Ölme, Malin Astner, Tiziana Fracchiolla, Quim Bigas Bassart, Shai Faran, Anna Grip, Frederic Gies, and Alma Söderberg. She performed in pieces by Samuel Feldhandler, Snorre Elvin, Renan Martins, and Matija Ferlin. In addition, she worked for Masako Matsushita and Maria Francesca Guerra. In 2019 she created her first solo »Glory was at the fingertips«, with which she was selected for Vetrina della giovane danza d’autore. To that followed the works »A Bridge/in case you will forget« (2020, produced by HangartFest) and »godsibb« (2022).
Ottavia Catenacci
