Emma dances and organises dances.
After musical training at the Conservatorio di Bologna, she completed her studies at La Manufacture (Lausanne) in 2021, then became an associated artist at L’Abri – Genève. She collaborates with Collettivo Cinetico, Clara Delorme, Cosima Grand, Marlène Charpentié, Annamaria Ajmone, Marie Jeger and Nina Negri, among others.
She is a member of the collective foulles (PREMIO 2022 finalist), with whom she created the pieces Medieval Crack and Le cerveau mou de l’existence, as well as several site-specific performances and installations.
As a choreographer, she has created two pieces: La fine di tutte le cose / L’inizio di tutte le altre (2022) and Jalousie des tempêtes (2026), both premiered at Pavillon ADC in Geneva. They were subsequently presented at various festivals and theatres, including PERFORMISSIMA / Centre Wallonie-Bruxelles (Paris), Sol Invictus / Istituto Svizzero (Rome and Palermo, IT), Nuit de la Performance / Comédie de Genève (CH), Festival GoGoGo / Théâtre du Grütli (Geneva, CH), Festival Artdanthé / Théâtre de Vanves (Paris, FR), Lavanderia a Vapore (Turin, IT), IRA Festival (Catanzaro, IT), Roxy Birsfelden (Basel), Fuorimargine Sardegna (Cagliari, IT) and OperaEstate (Bassano del Grappa, IT), among others.
In 2024–2025, she is an artist in residence at the Cité internationale des arts in Paris and is supported by the European network Grand-Luxe. As part of this programme, she shares her work during residencies at various venues, including Onassis Stegi in Athens, the Dias de Dança Festival in Porto, Grand Studio in Brussels and Theater Freiburg.
Emma is part of the (ac)compagnon research programme at Pavillon ADC and is a PREMIO 2025 finalist.
