Carmine De Amicis works internationally as choreographer, stage director and dance performer in Theatre, Opera and Film. He is co-artistic director of EDIFICE Dance Theatre, producing theatre, immersive and film works. As choreographer Carmien has worked for Opéra National du Rhin (Stiffelio), Welsh National Opera (Carmen, Le Nozze di Figaro, Al Wasl – world premiere), Rossini Opera Festival (La Cambiale di Matrimonio) and at Gothic Opera for which he co-created a new production of Bluebeard’s Castle. Carmine has received choreographic commissions for ReisOpera – Netherlands, Athens & Epidaurus – Greece, På-Tå-Hev – Norwegian Ballet and Opera and HGO
He is associate lecturer in dance at the University of Chichester and has performed for award winning choreographers Richard Alston and Shobana Jeyasingh and also for Jose Agudo, Tavaziva, Watkins Dance, Welsh National Opera and Grange Park Opera. Carmine directs and choreographs also for the camera and has collaborated with internationally acclaimed film directors Alfred Bailey, Rogerio Silva and Joseph Wilson. Carmine has an MA in Opera Direction (Accademia per l’Opera di Verona) and an MA in Choreography (University of Chichester) and is a certified Stage Fighter from the British Academy of Dramatic Combat.
