People
chi siamoARTISTIC DIRECTION
Valentina Kastlunger graduated in dramaturgy from the Paolo Grassi School and in political science from the University of Bologna. She founded and directed the South Tyrolean production centre ErehwoN, for which she directed several shows and directed the Aterteater festival. In Alto Adige she worked as a director for the local RAI RadioTelevisione. She has translated several texts from German into Italian, including “La mia scuola del teatro” by Ekkehard Schall for Ubu Libri.
In 2011 she founded the cultural centre ZONA K.
Valentina Picariello holds a degree in Modern Literature. After graduating, she worked at the Centre for Foreign Policy and Public Opinion Studies at the State University of Milan. In 1998 she entered the publishing world as editor of Encarta, Microsoft’s multimedia encyclopaedia. She then went on to work for various event organisation and communication companies.
In 2011 she founded the cultural centre ZONA K.
ORGANISATIONAL DIRECTION
Silvia Orlandi with the band Fiamma Fumana published 3 albums (1999-2005) touring Europe, North America and Canada. She has collaborated with M. Zamboni, G. Maroccolo, Banda Osiris, D. Rad and M. Pagani. She is now part of the theatre collective ‘VETROSI’ for ‘La donna che guarda le stelle’, a piece dedicated to the story of Federico Aldrovandi.
Since 2012 he has been working on ZONA K.
Federica Bruscaglioni after graduating in Science of Cultural Heritage with a focus on Performing Arts at the State University of Milan, graduated in the two-year course of Theatre Organisation at the ‘Civica Scuola di Teatro Paolo Grassi’, following the first multidisciplinary performative productions by ZONA K.
Since 2017, he has been working at ZONA K.
EDUCATION MANAGER
Federica Di Rosa a graduate in Dramaturgy from the ‘Paolo Grassi’ School of Dramatic Art in Milan, works with various theatrical realities on writing texts for shows and events. She has coordinated and realised training projects with: Teatro della Tosse, Teatro Coccia, Eniscuola, Formattart, Alice in Città, Teatro Franco Parenti. She is author and director of children’s theatre shows.
Since 2015 she has been in charge of education for ZONA K.
ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTION
Valeria Casentini architect. She has worked as a freelancer for several years, collaborating with architecture studios and companies and dedicating herself to private commissions by designing and taking care of the realisation of ‘custom-made’ houses for her clients.
Since 2014, she has been working at ZONA K, of which she is the administrative manager and member of the board of directors.
PRESS OFFICE
Renata Viola +39 348.5532502
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COLLABORATORS
Consulting for strategic direction by
Giovanni Padula linkedin.com
Graphics for the season and educational activities by
Leonardo Mazzi neo-studio.it
Website by
Fabiano Cocozza fabianococozza.com
Location photos ZONA K by
Andrea Martiradonna www.martiradonna.it