Andrea Buzzetti, director and artistic director of the Visioni di Teatro, Visioni di Futuro International Festival
A few words about the workshop:
Andrea Buzzetti's theater workshops focus on enhancing artistic expression. They aim to guide participants in exploring ccomplex languages, discovering their expressive potential, and exchanging and sharing knowledge. Through experiential learning, participants develop their emotional expressiveness, learn to communicate through objets, and cultivate acctive listening skills. These workshops promote self-awareness, overcoming personal limitations, and building trust through shared experiences.
Workshop details:
Participation fee: 40
Early bird: 30 (until 25/4)
Andrea Buzzetti's biography:
He works at La Baracca - Testoni Ragazzi, Bologna.
He specializes in creating non-verbal performances for children aged 2 to 6, drawing inspiration from observing artists and working on physicality, improvisation, and emotions.
In his performances, he uses non-childish props, transforming them into unique sets.
He conducts masterclasses in Europe and worldwide for artists who want to start working with audiences aged 0 to 6 without using words, and to educators in order to introduce them to new expressive tools and help them in their emotional relationshipn with children.
In addition to masterclasses, he also offers support for the production of performances aimed at the 0-6 age group, as an external observer and consultant, sharing decades of knowledge cultivated through his participation in festivals and attending theater performanes around the world.
Some of the masterclasses he has conducted are:
-Workshop for educators at the Théâtre de la Guimbarde (Brussels, Belgium 2023/2024)
-Workshop for educators at the Théâtre de la Guimbarde (Brussels, Belgium 2023/2024)
-Workshop for educators (Verona, 2023/2024)
-Workshop for educators (Forli, 2022 and 2023)
-Workshop for educators (Contigoro, 2022/2023)
-Masterclass for artists (Bergamo, – 2024 at Trame Festival)
-Masterclass for artists (Vimercate, – 2024)
-Masterclass for educators (Lugano, 2022– 2024 at LAC)
-Masterclass for educators (Sant'Elpidio a Mare, Marche - 2022)
-Round table for trainers, artists, and organizations on THEATRE (Lugano, 2022)
-Three words - training on non-verbal theater for young children aged 0-6 /
Training agreement (University of Granada, Spain, 2021)
-Barefoot - masterclass for artists and educators (Naples, 2020)
-Educational Masterclass for theater students at the Rose Bruford School of Theatre &
Performance (London, 2019)
-Training Masterclass for educators and cultural workers (SCHAT Shanghai,
2019)
-Writing a story without words (Mexio, 2019)
-Writing a story without words ( Rostov-on-Don, Russia, 2017)
-A story through lights ( Krasnoyarsl, Siberis, 2016)
Performances dedicated to the 0-6 age group, directed by:
-One Meter Away from You, premiere with new cast at the Visioni 2025 festival
-Almost Impossible Stories
-Abacus
-Frames. Memories in Three Acts
-Tangram 七巧板 (one of the best performanes of 2019 for KLP’post)
-Families (ASSITEJ Word Congress 2024, Cuba)
-Jirotondo
-The Colors of Water
-Home (2014 Early Years Award for best performance at the Ion Creanga Festival, Bucharest)
-Spot (ASSITEJ World Congress 2014)
-On-Off (2013- Award for best Artistic Achievement – Assitej Serbia)
-Under a Different Light
-Up Down (award at the FETEN 2022 festival)
-One Meter Away from You (2017 - Creativity Award for the use of objects at the "Impulse Festival" 13th Tandarica Theater, Bucharest, Romania)
