From Studio
to Stage
A Practice
of Presence
Patrizio Bucci is an Italian-born dance artist whose work spans performance, choreography, rehearsal direction and teaching. Over the past fifteen years, he has developed a multidisciplinary practice rooted in ballet, contemporary dance and theatre, working extensively in professional and educational settings. His artistic identity is shaped by an intuitive, collaborative approach that prioritises connection, musicality and the expressive intelligence of the body.
Trained at the prestigious Centro di Danza Balletto di Roma, Patrizio began his career as a performer in Italy before relocating to the Netherlands, where he joined Noord Nederlandse Dans in 2011. From 2013 until 2025, he was a core member of SALLY Dansgezelschap Maastricht, where he performed, created new works and was artistic coordinator for several seasons. His professional experience includes touring repertory works, developing original choreography, coordinating rehearsals and leading classes and workshops.