Marzia Memoli
Italian professional dancer, teacher and artist with over a decade of international experience in contemporary
and modern dance. Principal and soloist with Martha Graham Dance Company since 2016, with extensive
experience in performance, teaching, repertoire transmission and collaboration with internationally recognized
choreographers and artistic institutions. Recipient of the Fini Dance International Award — Rising Star (2023)
and a Bessie Award (2023). Seeking to broaden my professional practice through further study in arts,
creative and cultural management
Work History
Principal Dancer
10 Years 9 Months- Performed principal roles in repertory, delivering precise interpretation of Martha Graham technique.
- Collaborated with choreographers to develop new works
- 60th Anniversary Diamond Jubilee
Principal Dancer
10 Years 9 MonthsTwyla Tharp, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Pontus Lidberg, Bobbi Jene Smith, Maxine Doyle, Pam Tanowitz, Lar Lubovitch, Lucinda Childs, Elisa Monte, Larry Keigwin, Michelle Dorrance, Annie-B Parson,Sonya Tayeh, Jamar Roberts, Benjamin Millepied.
- The Gaité Parisienne - Opera de Lausanne -
- The Rite of Spring- Maurice Bejart.
Guest Artist
- With “Lar Lubovitch Dance Company”, Ballet Austin and Joffrey Ballet
- Participated in 'A Celebration for Lar Lubovitch,' showcasing innovative dance works and honoring his contributions to the field.
Teacher
7 Years 9 Months- Ballet and Graham technique
- Developed lesson plans supporting student growth, discipline, and movement precision.
- Instructed dance technique classes aligned with Martha Graham methodology and the school curriculum.
Guest teacher
5 Years- Graham technique and Repertory.
Education
- Dance
- Dance, Music, Anatomy
- Performing Arts
High School Diploma
Upper Secondary School Diploma, score 81/100 in Administration, Finance and Marketing
Specialization in Business Information Systems.
Associate of Arts - Business Management
- 4.0 GPA
Skills
Certification
International Sports Sciences Association - ISSA
- CPT - Certified Personal Trainer
- Designed individualized training programs aligned with client goals, movement assessments, and fitness level.
- Conducted comprehensive health and fitness screenings to identify limitations, risks, and training needs.
Accomplishments
- Music Video “Ain’t Over Me” with Katie Holmes by Mark Seliger choreography- Twyla Tharp
- “Carousel of Dreams at Saks” for Dior
- “Ferrari Formula 1” dance performance in Miami with Eleonora Abbagnato, Sasha Riva and Simone Repele, choreography by Jamar Roberts.