Christina Goletti
Cristina, who is from Italy, trained at the London Contemporary Dance School where she gained a Postgraduate Diploma with distinction, dancing and touring across Europe with Edge, the Postgraduate Company of LCDS. As a dancer, she performed works by Hofesh Schechter, Jonathan Lunn, Charles Linehan, Maresa Von Stockert and Yann Lheraux amongst others.In Ireland as part of the Daghdha Mentoring Programme, she was in Michael Klien’s “Sand Section” and in “Ruins” for Myriad Dance Company. She has also been teaching release technique across Europe, Japan and Mexico. Recent awards include “DanceWEB European Scholarship” Vienna 2008 and Bursary Award from The Irish Arts Council.
With Nick Bryson, she started a choreographic collaboration that led to the establishment in 2007 of Legitimate Bodies, "one of the most thrilling new dance initiative in Ireland", to create new and accessible dance work for performance around Ireland and beyond.

