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Demis Volpi
Argentine choreographer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Demis Volpi is a German-Argentinian choreographer.[1][2][3] He worked as the artistic director of Ballett am Rhein from 2020 to 2024[4] and succeeded John Neumeier as the artistic director of Hamburg Ballet from 2024 until 2025.[5][1]
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History
Volpi began studying coreography at the Instituto Superior de Arte Teatro Colón in Argentina, before moving to Toronto's National Ballet School and then Stuttgart's John Cranko School.[6] He became an apprentice at Stuttgart Ballet in 2004 and started directing dances in 2006.[7]
He joined the Ballet am Rhein in 2020 and left the organization in 2024.[4] He later joined Hamburg Ballet in September 2024. In the following year, about 30 dancers in the organization stated that Volpi had created a negative work environment.[1] He left the company in June of 2025.[5]
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