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Francesca Piscopo

 
CANADA

Panelist: Rountable Discussion – 03.30.2023
8am PT / 11am ET / 5pm GMT

 
 

Francesca Piscopo is a former dancer and received an M.A in Philosophy and Literature (Performing Arts program, University of Bologna, Italy). In 2004 she worked at Arena del Sole Theatre, Bologna, and then moved to Barcelona (Spain) to study Stage Design, where she began her career in the arts management field with Iliacan at La Caldera choreographic centre.

In 2009 Francesca travelled to Cartagena de Indias (Colombia) to work with El Colegio del Cuerpo until 2011, when she returned to Barcelona and worked as a producer and project manager with the Mercat de les Flors, Graner Centre for Creation, Poble Nou Contemporary Creation Festival, among others.

She joined Eponymous after travelling to Vancouver (Coast Salish people territory) in 2014, where she currently works as the artists’ Agent and Producer as well as Artistic Associate and Director of Community Engagement for DanceHouse.