Transcendance

04/03/2026

Un grazie di cuore a artistə, educatorə, alleatə e alle loro energie! Il primo evento Transcendance si è concluso, ma è solo l'inizio!

Grazie ancora a Simona Bertozzi, Ariadne Mikou, Luce Sant Ambrogio, Fiorenza Menni per i loro interventi. 🎙

E a tuttə i partecipantə per la loro calorosa accoglienza ❤️🌈

📍 Ateliersi, Bologna | 5 maggio 2025

🫶 Cie Essevesse - LaJoven - Institutul de Cercetare şi Studiul Conştiinţei Cuantice - BAZAART

06/11/2025

PULSE – Bologna, November 5, 2025
A vibrant moment of sharing and movement, organised by .factory in collaboration with the .

Following the Transnational Project Meeting of TRANScenDANCE, all project partners — (France), (Romania), (Spain), (Serbia) and Nexus (Italy) — were invited to join and dance together, celebrating the diversity of bodies, identities, and artistic expressions.

💜 A space of freedom and co-creation, where art and dance become a shared language — tools for inclusion, connection, and transformation.

30/04/2025

Il 5 maggio 2025, a Bologna, un incontro pubblico per esplorare il potenziale trasformativo dell’arte performativa e promuovere contesti culturali più accessibili e accoglienti.

📍 Atelier Sì – Via San Vitale 69, Bologna
🗓 Lunedì 5 maggio | Ore 17:30 – 19:30
🖥 In presenza e online (su prenotazione)

L’Associazione Culturale Nexus APS presenta il progetto europeo TRANScenDANCE, co-finanziato dall’Unione Europea, con un momento di confronto tra artistə, ricercatorə e operatricə culturali.

Un’occasione per riflettere sul ruolo delle arti performative nel dare voce e visibilità alle soggettività trans e non binarie, intrecciando pratiche artistiche, sguardi teorici e processi di attivazione culturale.

🎙 Interventi di:
Simona Bertozzi, Ariadne Mikou, Luce Sant’Ambrogio (in collegamento), Fiorenza Menni

📩 Per ricevere il link di partecipazione online: [email protected]
🎟 Ingresso libero

Ateliersi - Via San Vitale 69, Bologna | 5 MAGGIO 2025 Il 5 maggio 2025, l’Associazione Culturale Nexus APS presenta a Bologna il progetto europeo TRANScenDANCE con un evento pubblico ospitato da Ateliersi, collettivo artistico attivo nelle arti performative e teatrali. L’incontro si terrà dall...

12/03/2025

TRANScenDANCE at +DE GENRES Festival in Marseille

On March 15, 2025, Cie Essevesse brings TRANScenDANCE to Marseille for a special event at +DE GENRES Festival. Hosted at KLAP Maison pour la danse, this gathering explores how to make cultural spaces more inclusive and accessible for trans individuals across Europe.

The event will feature an experiential dance session led by Fabio & Antonino, followed by a roundtable discussion with trans artists and cultural experts on strategies for accessibility in the arts. A Q&A session will close the event, offering space for dialogue, exchange, and new perspectives on inclusion.

📆 Saturday, March 15, 2025
📍 KLAP Maison pour la danse, Marseille
🎟️ Free entry – Reservations: [email protected]

Guests at the roundtable
🔸 TRANS/NON-BINARY Artists : Lou Pioupiou (∅/she/they), Aude Fondard (they) & Alary Ravain (she)
🔹 TRANS ASSOCIATION : TRANSAT ASSO - President Lee Ferrero (they)
🔸 CISGENDER Artist : Francesca Ziviani (she)

Supported by Erasmus+ France, this event reinforces TRANScenDANCE’s mission of fostering diversity and inclusion in the cultural sector. Join us for an afternoon of movement, conversation, and shared ideas!

04/03/2025

The TRANScenDANCE International Training in Marseille has come to an end after five incredible days of exchange & collaboration! 🌍

Heartfelt thanks to KLAP Maison pour la danse & for hosting us.

Special thanks to Lee Ferrero of Association Transat for their intervention to transidentity issues, and all the participants:

Cie Essevesse:
Fabio Dolce (he/him) - Trainer, Researcher, Choreographer & Dance Artist, Dance/Art Therapist
Antonino Ceresia (he/him) - Trainer, Researcher, Choreographer & Dance Artist, Dance/Art Therapist
Clara Deschodt (she/her) - Trainer in Theater of the Oppressed
Stakeholders Invited:
Loélia Essadi (they/caos) - Dancer, Writer, Dance Therapist
Lou Laude de Francqueville / Lou Pioupiou (∅/she/they) - Performance Art and Literature Facilitator, Artist

BAZAART:
Nataša Milojević (she/her) - Contemporary Dance and Performance Artist, Dance & Theater Pedagogue, Artistic Coordinator
Sunčica Milosavljević (she/her/them) - Theatre Artist & Pedagogue, Program Director
Stakeholders Invited:
Eva Voštinić (she/her) - Actress, Somatic Therapy Trainee, Trainer
Alexander Zain (he/him) - Contemporary Dance & Performance Artist & Trainer

Nexus:
Simona Bertozzi (she/her) - Choreographer, Dancer & Trainer
Ariadne Mikou (she/her/hers) - Performing Arts Researcher/Writer & Educator
Stakeholder Invited:
Luce Sant’Ambrogio (she/her) - Actress, Writer, Trainer, PhD in Gender studies & Performance Studies

GAMMA GENESIS:
Raluca Ferchiu (she/her) - Psychotherapist, Trainer, Projects Coordinator
Lavinia Stogrea (she/her) - Psychotherapist
Stakeholder Invited:
Cătălina Hahui (she/her) - Internship Psychotherapist

LaJoven:
Pedro Sánchez (he/him) - Project manager, Training Support
Laura Camila Forero (she/her) - Communication Training Support
David Blanco (he/him) - Choreographer, Dancer
Stakeholders Invited:
Petra Ramón (she/her, they/them) - Trainer, Actress (stakeholder)
Lou Bigué-Suner (she/her) - Set Designer

Let’s keep moving forward together! 🌈

Project Co-funded by the Erasmus+ program - French National Agency

20/12/2024

The journey begins! ⚡
On December 16-17, TranscenDANCE started with its Kick-Off Meeting in Romania.

💃 A huge thank you to all the partners for their energy, ideas, and enthusiasm, and to Institutul de Cercetare şi Studiul Conştiinţei Cuantice for hosting this meaningful start. Creating safe spaces, one step at a time!