VIOLA IZZO - BIOGRAPHY

Viola was born in Ravenna, Italy, where she received her dance training at the Ravenna Ballet Studio under Cinzia di Pizio between the years 2005 and 2013. The following two years, Viola continued her studies at the École supérieure de Danse in Cannes, France, and she graduated from The National Conservatory Dance School in Lisbon in 2020.

Viola also deepened her dance experience by studying at the European School of Ballet (ESB) in Amsterdam (2020-2021).

In 2023, she danced with the Compagnie Ilicite in Bayonne, France, in the ballet production Sleeping Beauty choreographed by Fábio Lopez.

In London, Viola also attended the Summer Intensive Courses organized by the English National Ballet School in 2016 and the Royal Ballet School in 2018.

Viola has become a permanent guest of the NMST’s ballet company as of the 2023/2024 season.