Carmine De Amicis

Carmine De Amicis is a London based performer and choreographer as well as an associate lecturer at the University of Chichester. He joined Shobana Jeyasingh Dance in 2017 for the production Bayadère – The Ninth Life and has previously worked with Tavaziva Dance Company, José Agudo-Akademi, Watkins Dance Company, Lynne Hockney & Lucy Burge (Grange Park Opera), Chantry Dance Company, Salvatore Spagnolo. He has also performed pieces by Kerry Nicholls, Gary Clarke, Yael Flexer, Hagit Bar and Liz Aggiss.

In 2015, alongside Co-Director Harriet Waghorn, Carmine founded EDIFICE Dance Theatre whose choreography combines Ballroom and Latin American technique with Contact and Contemporary Dance.

He trained at the Italian National Academy of Dance in Rome and then joined the postgraduate dance company MAPDANCE at the University of Chichester where he gained a distinction in his Masters Degree. He is also a professional Ballroom and Latin American Dancer.

Photo by Ellen Yilma