PABLO VOLO
Director and trainer, is above all a polyglot artist, whose career path criss-crosses the circus, musical theatre, opera, and street theatre.
Pablo Volo, Regisseur und Ausbilder, ist vor allem ein polyglotter Künstler mit einer Erfahrung, die Zirkus, Musiktheater, Oper und Straßentheater umfasst.
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Italian-German, he trained mainly in Paris at the studio of Mime Corporel Dramatique in Belleville and at the FAI-AR (Formation Avancée Itinérante des Arts de la Rue). He founded the company Ex Voto, based in Marseille, with Manel Pons Romero.
Among their shows:
Ecce Hombrella, street theatre in a center for asylum seekers, inspired by Schubert's Winter Journey.
La Luna in un Giorno, show of five circus artists inspired by the poetry of Federico García Lorca.
Vivaldi in the sky, instrumental opera composed of a Baroque ensemble and three circus artists.
He has recently been the assistant to the director Benedetto Sicca for his production of Benjamin Britten's opera The Turn of the Screw presented at the Maggio Fiorentino.
With L’ Ensemble C Barré, he created the chamber opera
El Niño based on poems by Federico García Lorca, with music by George Crumb and Frederic Pattar.
Also with L’Ensemble C Barré, he directed and coordinated the community theatre piece La Barraca, an ambulatory opera.
With the composer Jean Christophe Marti he staged the famous clown Cathrine Germain in the Oratorio Buffo "Yunus" with the choeur de Madrigal in Toulon.
Pablo Volo regularly teaches corporal drama classes, individual courses and provides coaching. He is co-founder of the European network Circonnection.
He also manages the promotion of Prodig’Art, a laboratory dedicated to the mediation and diffusion of ‘art music’ in south France.
And now ?
After 20 years in France his now in Berlin, with his wife, the lirical singer Ninon Dann.
He is guest teacher in the school for Pysical theatre Die Etage,
he is trainer in the Mime Center in the Kunstquartier Bethanien and
he also teaches in his own regular curses of Physical Drama.
He created a wonderful Music-circus show in november 2019 for the french singer Merlot, witch is running very well like also the music pièce for children L' amour remplume for Lady Do & Mr Papa witch turned almost over 100 times .
His students to whom he teached 15 or 10 years ago now ask him
to be stage director for their projets, and that is one of the greatest
pleasures : to direct his ex-students that are now ambitious and enthusiast artists in this hungry world !
One for all :Garazi Esnaola Pascal, rope dancer, who was his student in Turin, and made now with him an extraordinary street-circus show in the Basque country: Erraia !
& A LOT OF OTHER STUFF
Pablo is a passionate photographer and regularly in contact and exchange with photographers and designers. This creative curiosity is in his teaching extremly intressting because he is continiously bilding bridges between different art disciplines demonstrating the force of images and their meaning.
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Pablo Volo, ist ein Regisseur, für Musiktheater und Zirkus, und Dozent für Bewegungstheater und Kreativer Kopf für Community projects und Vermittlungskonzepte.
Seine Leidenschaft für Photographie und Bildende Kunst, sowie für Clowns und Stummfilme wird in seinem regelmässigem Training PHYSICAL DRAMA zum dramatischen (oder komischen) Bewegungstheater des XXI. Jahrhunderts umgesetzt.
Pablo hat sich hauptsächlich In Paris in Mime Corporel Dramatique ausgebildet und dann in der FAI AR ( Hochschule für Kunst im öffentlichem Raum) in Marseille, wo er seine Kompanie EX VOTO gegründet hat.
Das Community Project La Barraca mit dem Ensemble C Barré wurde von der EU mit der Auszeichnung Kulturerbejahrs 2018 labellisiert.